Resources for Parents and Caregivers


Crisis Lines

National Runaway Switchboard, 800-786-2929

Suicide Prevention, 800-273-8255

Rape and Sexual Assault, 888-293-2080

National Domestic Violence Hotline, 800-799-SAFE (7233)

Illinois Domestic Violence Help Line (Chicago Area), 877-863-6338

Crime Victims: Illinois Attorney General's Office, 800-228-3368

SASS (Screening, Assessment and Support Services for mental health crises), 800-345-9049


Additional Supports

Zero to Three (early development resources)

National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)

National Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (NOFAS)

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Toolkit

PBS Parents (parenting tips & advice)

Fussy Baby Network, 888-431-BABY (2229)

Postpartum Support, 866-364-MOMS (6667)