Abuse, Domestic Violence & Crime Victims Help Lines
National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
800-799-SAFE
Our House 954-761-7273
www.broward.org/sexualassault 954-761-RAPE
Rape, Abuse and Incest 800-656-4673
National Network 800-656-HOPE
www.rainn.org
Statewide Crime Victim Information 800-226-6667
and Referral
Women In Distress 954-761-1133
www.womenindistress.org
Anonymous Lines
Alateen 888-425-2666
www.al-anon.org/contact .html
Alcoholics 954-462-0265
www.aa_broward.org
Cocaine 800-347-8998
www.ca.org
Marijuana 800-766-6779
www.marijuana-anonymous.org
Narcotics 954-476-9297
www.goldcoastna.org
Overeaters 954-938-9586
www.oa.org
Children’s Help Lines
Homework Hotline 754-322-1970
Runaway Switchboard 800-786-2929
800-RUN-AWAY
Crisis Help Lines
Crisis Unit (19th Street) 954-739-8605
www.hendersonmhc.org
Crisis Line-BROWARD Call 211 or
First Call for Help 954-537-0211
www.211broward.com
Crisis Line-DADE 305-358-4357
www.switchboardmiami.org
Abuse, Domestic Violence & Crime Victims Help Lines
National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233
800-799-SAFE
Our House 954-761-7273
www.broward.org/sexualassault 954-761-RAPE
Rape, Abuse and Incest 800-656-4673
National Network 800-656-HOPE
www.rainn.org
Statewide Crime Victim Information 800-226-6667
and Referral
Women In Distress 954-761-1133
www.womenindistress.org
Anonymous Lines
Alateen 888-425-2666
www.al-anon.org/contact .html
Alcoholics 954-462-0265
www.aa_broward.org
Cocaine 800-347-8998
www.ca.org
Marijuana 800-766-6779
www.marijuana-anonymous.org
Narcotics 954-476-9297
www.goldcoastna.org
Overeaters 954-938-9586
www.oa.org
Children’s Help Lines
Homework Hotline 754-322-1970
Runaway Switchboard 800-786-2929
800-RUN-AWAY
Crisis Help Lines
Crisis Unit (19th Street) 954-739-8605
www.hendersonmhc.org
Crisis Line-BROWARD Call 211 or
First Call for Help 954-537-0211
www.211broward.com
Crisis Line-DADE 305-358-4357
www.switchboardmiami.org
Crisis Line-PALM BEACH 561-547-1000
www.irissoft.com/fcfh
Mobile Crisis (Henderson) 954-463-0911
www.hendersonmhc.org
Health Help Lines
AIDS 800-342-2437
www.cdc.gov
HIV/STD 800-227-8922
www.cdc.gov
Hill Burton Free Hospital Care 800-638-0742
www.hrsa.gov/osp/dfcr/about/aboutdiv.htm
Listening/Resource Help Lines
You can call and talk to someone who listens, understands and cares
First Call for Help Call 211 or
954-537-0211
Families Invested in Health 954-746-2055
& Support (FISH)
Parent's/Children’s Help Line 954-746-2055
Seth Line 954-578-5640
Teen Line 800-852-8336
Poison Control 800-222-1222
www.pediatrics.med.miami.edu/fpic/index.html
Suicide Prevention Crisis Lines
Kristin Brooks Hope Center 800-784-2433
www.hopeline.com 800-SUICIDE
National Hopeline Network 800-784-2433
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 800-273-8255
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org 800-273-TALK
Spanish Speaking Lifeline 800-273-8255
Option #2
NATIONAL RESOURCES
ABUSE REGISTRY 800-962-2873
800-96-ABUSE
Accepts reports of child abuse, neglect and exploitation of disabled adults. The report is then referred to a local office for investigation. There are three ways to file an abuse report: (1) Talk to a counselor, (2) Fax a written report with all information including information on the person filing report, (3) Leave Voice Mail of report to include name of person reporting and number where you can be reached. Also takes reports from anonymous callers.
Florida Protective Services System
To report child or elderly abuse by phone 800-962-2873
TDD 800-453-5145
To report child or elderly abuse by fax 800-914-0004
To report child or elderly abuse 800-770-0953
by voice mail
ACES 800-738-2237
www.child-support-ace.com
National organization for information on child support.
AMBER PLAN 888-356-4774
www.codeamber.org
Broadcasts critical information on a missing/abducted child believed to be in danger, in a timely manner, to the general public via radio and television. Not to be used for runaway or parental abductions, unless investigators determine child’s life is in danger.
Code Amber
Offers Amber Child ID and DNA Kits that provide a comprehensive personal record of a child's physical characteristics, babysitter/guardian information and include an ink strip for child fingerprinting approved by the National Crime Information Center.
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF 800-274-2237
FAMILY PHYSICIANS
www.aafp.org
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF 202-484-3321
OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS
www.acog.org
AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR 888-333-2377
SUICIDE PREVENTION
AMERICAN MEDICAL 800-621-8335
ASSOCIATION
www.ama-assn.org
AMERICAN OSTEOPATHIC 800-621-1773
MEDICAL ASSN.
www.osteopathic.org
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC (703) 907-7300
ASSOCIATION
www.psych.org
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR 800-942-2732
DEAF CHILDREN
P.O. Box 3355
Gettysburg, PA 17325
www.deafchildren.org
BOYSTOWN KIDS AND 800-448-3000
PARENTS HOTLINE
Provides 24-hour counseling line for youth or for parents having difficulty governing their child.
CHADD 800-233-4050
www.chadd.org
www.help4sdhd.org
Provides a national resource center for attention deficit disorder and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD).
CHILD & ADOLESCENT BIPOLAR
FOUNDATION
www.bpkids.org
CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY 850-245-1526
PROGRAM
Department of Transportation provides locator line to find a certified seat technician or fitting station inspector for a child’s care seat, infant seat or booster seat.
CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT 800-622-5437
Florida Department of Revenue
CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN 850-410-8585
PROGRAM
Assists in the investigation of criminal acts upon a minor.
FAMILY SOURCE OF FLORIDA 800-352-5683
345 Office Plaza Drive 800-FLA-LOVE
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Provides telephone counseling for parental stress and for parents who are concerned about hurting their children. Offers information and referral 24 hours, 7 days.
F.B.I. NATIONAL CENTER FOR 800-634-4097
ANALYSIS OF VIOLENT CRIME
HEALTHY BABY INFORMATION 800-451-2229
INTERNET SAFETY
www.NetSmartz.org
A program within the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that teaches children how to be safer when using the Internet using innovative Internet safety activities with 3-D and web technologies to provide a learning experience that children will enjoy and understand.
JIMMY RYCE CENTER FOR 800-546-7923
VICTIMS OF PREDATORY ABDUCTIONS
JOHN M. McCAY SCHOLARSHIP 800-447-1636
A school of choice program which finances scholarships for students with special needs.
KIDSPEACE 800-854-3123
National Center for Kids in Crisis
Provides services for children and teens with severe behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric problems.
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