Teen Resources

Texas Runaway Hotline External Link
1-888-580-HELP
Hotlines are answered 24 hours a day by volunteer telephone counselors that are dedicated to helping youth and families in need of assistance. After assessing the problem, they will help you consider your choices and develop a sensible plan of action.

Texas Youth Hotline External Link
1-800-98YOUTH (1-800-989-6884)
Hotline counselors talk with callers who face a variety of issues, including family conflicts, delinquency, truancy, abuse and neglect, and running away.

Teen Dating Abuse Helpline External Link
1-866-331-9474 or 1-866-331-8453
Talk one-on-one with a trained advocate 24 hours a day who can offer support and connect you to resources.

Date Safe Project External Link
Provides interactive presentations, educational resources, and unique national initiatives that promote healthy dating, safer intimacy, and decreasing occurrences of sexual assault.

United Way Get Help External Link
2-1-1
Get information about community services that are offered by nonprofit organizations and government agencies.