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Hotlines and Links

There are so many valuable resources for getting help with any number of problems. Review our extensive list of hotlines and links below.

Hotlines and Phone Numbers

Links

Links to National Youth Resources

Links to Local Youth Services Organizations

Links to General Community Organizations

Hotlines

Suicide

  • National Suicide Hotline
    1-800-SUICIDE
  • Guidelines (NJ Suicide Hotline)
    908-526-4100

Runaways

  • National Runaway Hotline
    1-800-231-6946
  • National Runaway Switchboard
    1-800-621-4000
  • Covenant House
    1-800-999-9999
  • NJ Youth Shelter
    908-526-6605

Drug or Alcohol Abuse

  • Cocaine Helpline
    1-800-COCAINE
  • Narcotics Anonymous
    1-800-992-0401
  • Alcohol Hotline
    1-800-999-9951
  • NJ Drug Hotline
    1-800-225-0196
  • NJ Al-Anon/ Alateen Info
    201-744-8686
  • Ala-Call
    1-800-322-5525

Pregnancy and Other Sexual Issues

  • AIDS Hotline
    1-800-342-2437
  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Hotline
    1-800-227-8922
  • Gay & Lesbian Youth
    1-201-285-1595
  • America's Pregnancy Helpline
    888-672-2296

Issues Related to Violence

  • Child Abuse
    1-800-792-8610
  • Crime Victims Hotline
    1-800-242-0804
  • Domestic Violence
    1-800-572-7233
  • National Sexual Assault Hotline
    800-656-HOPE

Local Counseling Services

  • Catholic Charities
    908-722-1881
  • Richard Hall Community Mental
    Health Center - 908-725-2800
  • Family and Community Services of
    Somerset County - 908-356-1082
  • Jewish Family Services of Somerset
    County - 908-725-7799

Parental Resources

  • Parents Anonymous
    1-800-843-5437
  • Tough Love
    1-800-333-1069
  • Poison Control
    1-800-962-1253
  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving
    1-800-438-6233
  • National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
    1-800-843-6578
  • Public Welfare/ Foodstamps
    1-800-792-9773
  • Family Crisis Intervention Unit
    908-526-7424

Women's Resources

  • NJ Battered Women's Service
    201-267-4763
  • Planned Parenthood
    908-231-9230
  • Rape Crisis Services
    908-526-7444
  • Resource Center for Women & Their Families - 908-685-1122
  • Self-Injury Prevention
    1-800-DONT-CUT
  • Women's Health & Counseling Center
    908-526-2335
  • Women's Referral Center
    1-800-322-8092

Local Community Resources

  • New Jersey Connection to health, human services, community resources, and government assistance
    Dial 2-1-1