CRISIS RESPONSE SERVICES
DHHS Child Protective Services (1.800.452.1999)
In NH: DCYF Child Protective Services (603.271.6562)
Maine Crisis Hotline (1.888.568.1112)~ If you are worried about yourself or someone else you can call the Maine Crisis Hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A trained counselor will provide guidance and referral information.
In NH: NH Rapid Response Access Point - If you or someone you care about is experiencing a mental health and/or substance use crisis, you can call and speak to trained and caring clinical staff. Call or Text 833-710-6477.
Military Crisis Line https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/get-help (1.800.273.8255 or text 838255) ~Crisis support for current or former U.S. military personnel and their families.
Boys Town National Hotline (serves girls too) The Boys Town National Hotline is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and staffed by specially trained counselors. Parents, teens and families can find help with a range of issues including abuse, anger, depression, school issues, bullying etc.
Covenant House — Nineline (800.999.9999) A support service and 24-hour helpline for homeless youth. Deals with a wide range of issues, including bullying, suicide, basic needs, health, sex, drugs & alcohol.
Connect Safely https://www.connectsafely.org/resources-for-youth-in-crisis Site where teens and young adults can find the information they need, reach out, tell their stories, and voice their opinions “without fear of being judged or being different.”
Crisis Text Line lets people reach out for support via text messaging Text: 741-741
https://teenlineonline.org/ (call 310.855.4673 or Text TEEN to 839863 3:00 pm-6:00 pm EST to speak with one of their teens.
Homeless Youth Services - https://www.opportunityalliance.org/ Homeless Youth Services helps families experiencing homelessness or are at-risk for homelessness. Call the Intake Department 207-523-5049.