Ann Arbor Domestic Violence/Family Crises

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Domestic Violence/Family Crises

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline

Confidential crisis intervention for children, caregivers, and those legally required to report child abuse. Referrals to emergency, social and support services. Information on abuse and parenting issues. Interpreters in 140 languages available. www.childhelpusa.org/regional/michigan

(800) 422–4453 (24 hours)

Ozone House

Free counseling services by phone or walk-in for teens who are runaways, homeless, or in crisis. On-site emergency housing available up to 14 days for ages 10–17. Walk-ins Mon.–Thurs. 9 a.m.–8 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.–5 p.m. On-call worker available all other hours. info@ozonehouse.org, www.ozonehouse.org
1705 Washtenaw [map]
662–2222 (24 hours)

Parent Helpline

Confidential crisis intervention and information for parents on child-rearing problems. Referrals to protective services, parenting classes, and counseling for all family members.

(800) 942–4357 (24 hours)

RAPline (Runaway Assistance Program)

Confidential crisis intervention for teens who have run away or are considering running away, and for parents. Referrals to nearby shelters.

(800) 292–4517 (24 hours)

State Emergency Relief Program (Department of Human Services)

Provides immediate help to individuals and families for emergencies that threaten health and safety, including heat & utilities, home repairs, eviction, and other situations. www.michigan.gov/dhs (click on Assistance Programs, then Emergency Services, then Emergency Services Overview)
22 Center, Ypsilanti [map]
481–2000 (Mon.–Fri. 8:00 a.m.–5 p.m.)

Vulnerable Adult Helpline

Statewide hotline to report abuse, neglect, or exploitation of elderly or vulnerable adults. Confidential and anonymous crisis intervention. Referrals to appropriate human service agencies. Callers can be connected with an Adult Protective Service office anywhere in Michigan. www.michigan.gov/dhs (click on Individual & Family Services, then Adult Programs, then Adult Protective Services)

(800) 996–6228 (24 hours)