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FAMILY HELPLINE
1-800-THE-KIDS (843-5437)
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
If you're feeling stressed out, call the Family Helpline and work through your frustrations before a crisis occurs. You'll speak to sensitive, trained volunteers of Parents Anonymous who provide empathic listening about parenting and refer you to resources in your community.
CHILDREN'S SYSTEM OF CARE
1-877-652-7624
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
Call this number to find out about services for children and teens with emotional and behavioral health care challenges and their families.
2NDFLOOR YOUTH HELPLINE
1-888-222-2228
www.2ndfloor.org
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
This is a youth helpline serving all youth and young adults in New Jersey. Youth who call are assisted with their daily life challenges by professional staff and trained volunteers. Anonymity and confidentiality are assured except in life-threatening situations. Youth that would rather type than talk can also get support via 2NDFLOOR's anonymous message board service.
SAFE HAVEN INFANT PROTECTION HOTLINE
1-877-839-2339
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
This is a toll free hotline for distressed parents who wish to give up an unwanted infant anonymously, with no fear of arrest or prosecution. While information will be requested, no names or records are required.
KINSHIP NAVIGATOR PROGRAM
211
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
Kinship caregivers are people who have taken on the responsibility for raising their relatives' children. Grandparents and other relatives can call this number to find out what services may be available to them.
NJ DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE
1-800-572-SAFE (7233)
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
This hotline serves domestic violence victims and others seeking information about domestic violence services.
NJ COALITION AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT (NJCASA) HOTLINE
1-800-601-7200
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
NJCASA is the collective voice for victims of sexual violence, their loved ones and rape crisis centers across NJ. Its member centers represent each of NJ's 21 counties. This hotline connects individuals affected by sexual violence with professionals that provide assistance and referrals. Calls will be routed to the individual's closest rape care center.
WOMEN'S REFERRAL CENTRAL
1-800-322-8092
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
This hotline provides referrals and basic information in areas such as discrimination, housing, displaced homemakers, divorce, violence and other areas of concern.
DCF INFO LINE
1-855-INFO-DCF (1-855-463-6323)
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
This helpline provides callers with general information about DCF programs and services.
DCF OFFICE OF ADVOCACY
1-877-543-7864
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
This helpline provides a timely response to issues and concerns regarding programs and services provided by DCF.
CHILD ABUSE/NEGLECT HOTLINE
1-877-NJ ABUSE (652-2873)
1-800-835-5510 (TTY)
24 hours a day - 7 days a week
Any person having reasonable cause to believe that a child has been abused or neglected has a legal responsibility to report it to the Division of Child Protection and Permanency (formerly DYFS). Calls can be made anonymously.
PerformCare- Mobile Response Services
Call 1-877-652-7624
Perform Care is a resource provided by New Jersey Children’s System of Care for children and families in need ages 3-21 who may be experiencing emotional or behavioral difficulties, developmental/intellectual disabilities, substance abuse, or trauma. Perform Care provides children and their families with counseling services, mobile response to stabilize crisis situations, behavioral supports, substance abuse treatment (up to age 18), respite care, family support, and care management for complex needs. They are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Call: (800) 969-5300
Call: (800) 969-5300
The mission of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care (UBHC) is to provide compassionate and evidence-based behavioral health and addiction services to New Jersey residents and families.
Call: 988
Call: 988
CRISIS TEXT LINE: Text "HOME" to 741741 to connect with a Crisis Counselor
Connect to a skilled, trained counselor at a crisis center 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress.
Call or text 888-222-2228
A confidential and anonymous helpline for New Jersey's youth and young adults.
NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. The NAMI HelpLine can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 am–6 pm, ET.HelpLine staff and volunteers are prepared to answer your questions about mental health issues.
1-800-950-NAMI (6264)
NIH is the lead federal agency for research on mental disorders.
Find the latest science-based information about the health effects and consequences of drug use and addiction and resources for talking with kids about the impact of drug use on health.
The agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities.
An international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about their drinking problem.
Al‑Anon is a mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. By sharing common experiences and applying the Al-Anon principles, families and friends of alcoholics can bring positive changes to their individual situations, whether or not the alcoholic admits the existence of a drinking problem or seeks help.
Alateen, a part of the Al-Anon Family Groups, is a fellowship of young people (mostly teenagers) whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking whether they are in your life drinking or not. By attending Alateen, teenagers meet other teenagers with similar situations. Alateen is not a religious program and there are no fees or dues to belong to it.
A nonprofit Fellowship or society of men and women for whom drugs had become a major problem. We are recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other stay clean.
Our Mission: To empower people to achieve independence from addiction problems with our science-based 4-Point Program.
Our Mission: Increasing awareness, saving lives and reducing the stigma of suicide through specialized training programs and mental health resources that empower students, parents, school staff and community members with the skills needed to help youth build a life of resiliency.
National nonprofit dedicated to ending the tragedy of suicide through education, training, advocacy, and supporting suicide loss survivors. We fulfill our mission by educating and empowering individuals to identify suicide warning signs and refer those at risk to the support they need, providing empathetic assistance and valuable resources to help suicide loss survivors navigate the devastating loss of a loved one, and advocating at both state and national levels—to amplify the voices of those impacted by suicide and create meaningful change.
Voluntary health organization that gives those affected by suicide a nationwide community empowered by research, education and advocacy to take action against this leading cause of death.
Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7 mental health support via text message.
Nonprofit Agency dedicated to service, quality and outreach for members of the community, especially those who are poor, devalued and in need of help. Committed to serving all those in need, Catholic Charities' programs focus on the value of family, individual knowledge and the right of every client to be treated with dignity and respect.
A mission driven, value based, non-profit organization that has serves parts of Middlesex County. Our doors are open to all community members who wish to take advantage of the varied selection of programs and services available to them. Through generous support, we are able to offer programs and services at reduced rates to all the members of our community regardless of their financial status.
Statewide non-profit organization that strives for people to achieve victory over mental illness and substance use disorders through advocacy, education, training and services.
A project of the National Domestic Violence Hotline, love is respect offers 24/7 information, support, and advocacy to young people between the ages of 13 and 26 who have questions or concerns about their romantic relationships. We also provide support to concerned friends and family members, teachers, counselors, and other service providers through the same free and confidential services via phone, text, and live chat.
Empowers teens and young adults by building resiliency and life skills, promoting social connectedness, and encouraging help-seeking and help-giving behaviors through our nationally recognized programs, digital channels, and partnerships, as well as through the media. We mobilize communities by providing education, training, and tools to families, friends, media, and others.
Dedicated to the prevention of the “Silent Epidemic” of youth and young adult suicide through educational and awareness programs that equip young people, educators/youth workers and parents with the tools and resources to help identify and assist at-risk youth.
Our Mission: to meet the physical, emotional, educational and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children.
Our Mission: To end suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning young people.
Pyx Health's mobile app and trained staff provide relatable, positive support to help teens manage the stress of things like school, relationships, and social media. The app gives 24/7 access to: Resources like LGBTQAI+ support, life skills, and more. Services like counseling and crisis lines.
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