Youth Programs
Board of Childcare: Therapeutic Homes and Independent Living Alternatives for Youth and Families Program
Phone: (301) 884-0312
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.boardofchildcare.org
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm M-F
Area Served: Statewide
Provides support for youth and families in crisis
Boys Town National Hotline
Phone: (800) 448-3000/(800) 448-1833 (TTY)
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.boystown.org/AboutUs/hotline/Pages/CrisisHotline.aspx
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Nationwide
Crisis, resource and referral line; speak with counselors about abuse, depression, relationships, etc
Child Care Locator
Phone: (410) 539-2209
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.mdchildcare.org/mdcfc/for_parents/ccrcs.html
Hours of Operation: 9am-12pm, 1pm-3pm M-Th; 9am-12pm F
Area Served: Baltimore City
Provides assistance with finding child care in Baltimore City
Child Welfare Information Gateway
Phone: (800) 394-3366
E-Mail Address: info@childwelfare.gov
Website: http://www.childwelfare.gov/index.cfm
Hours of Operation: 8:30am-5:30pm M-F
Area Served: Nationwide
Provides access to information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families
Covenant House: Nineline
Phone: (800) 999-9999 / TTY: (800) 999-9915
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://nineline.org/
Hours of Operation: 4pm-8pm
Area Served: Nationwide
Database of more than 30,000 social service and child welfare agencies so callers can be connected with immediate assistance anywhere in the United States
David B. Wright Memorial Foundation
Phone: (888) 435-7048
E-Mail Address: info@davidbwrightmemorialfoundation.org
Website: http://davidbwrightmemorialfoundation.org
Hours of Operation: 8am-5:30pm M-F
Area Served: Statewide
Hotline offers resources and referrals to community programs and services. Also offers support group services and trainings to victims of crime
Maryland Center for Missing Children
Phone: (800) 637-5437
E-Mail Address: marylandch@ncmec.org
Website: http://ccu.mdsp.org/mcmc.htm
Hours of Operation: 9am-5pm M-F
Area Served: Statewide
Provides information for missing children
Maryland Youth Crisis Hotline
Phone: (800) 422-0009
E-Mail Address: westrayh@dhmh.state.md.us
Website: http://dhmh.maryland.gov/suicideprevention/
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Statewide
Provides a 24-hour toll-free hotline designed to meet the needs of troubled youth in crisis. MYCH is the first decentralized hotline in the country and serves as a primary intervention resource.
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
Phone: (800) 843-5678
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.missingkids.com/
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Nationwide
Assistance with searching for reported missing child; report child-sexual exploitation
National Hopeline Network
Phone: (800) 442-4673
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Nationwide
Available to those suffering from depression
National Information Center for Children & Youth with Handicaps
Phone: (800) 695-0285
E-Mail Address: nichcy@aed.org
Website: http://www.nichcy.org
Hours of Operation:
Area Served: Nationwide
Team of research and information specialists who are available to talk with you and address your individual questions and concerns
National Runaway Switchboard
Phone: (800) 786-2929
E-Mail Address:
Website: http://www.1800runaway.org
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Nationwide
Provides education and solution-focused interventions, offers support, respects confidentiality, and responds to at-risk youth and their families
Prince George's County Child Protective Services Hotline
Phone: (301) 909-2450/ (301 )699-8605
E-Mail Address:
Website: Click for Link
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Prince George's County
Provides support and information for the protection of children
The Trevor Suicide HelpLine
Phone: (866) 488-7386
E-Mail Address: info@thetrevorproject.org
Website: http://www.thetrevorproject.org
Hours of Operation: 24/7
Area Served: Nationwide
Available for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth (up to age 18) who may be feeling lost or alone
