Crisis Response Hotline offered by Safe Place
Eligibility
Youth ages 12-17 in crisis and seeking immediate assistance. Young adults ages 18-24 are referred to Willows Youth Service Center.
Hours
24 hours daily
(800) 422-8336
Voice·
(800) 422-TEEN
Languages
Interpreter services
Application process
Call or text the 24/7 hotline or enter a business, library, community building or public bus displaying the yellow and black diamond-shaped Safe Place sign and request help.
Fees
None.
Service area
King, WA
Other Information
Age Group
- Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
- Interpreter services
Payment Options
- Free
Provides on call, in person and over the phone support to vulnerable youth. Works closely with existing emergency youth shelter providers including Friends of Youth, YouthCare and Cocoon House.
Current Safe Place sites include: Metro Transit buses, YMCAs of Greater Seattle and the King County Library System. A complete map of all Safe Place locations can be seen online.
Providing organization
Safe Place
Operates a crisis hotline for vulnerable youth.