Alcoholics Anonymous
(561) 276-4581 - Palm Beach County
www.aainpalmbeach.org
(954) 462-0265 - Broward County
www.aabroward.org
ChildhelpUSA Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-CHILD
1-800-422-4453
Child Pornography Tipline
1-800-843-5678
Elder Abuse Hotline
561-383-1112
Palm Beach County Florida HIV/AIDS Hotline
1-800-352-2437
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-787-3224 TDD
National Runaway Switchboard
1-800-RUNAWAY
1-800-786-2929
National Suicide Hotline
1-800-SUICIDE
1-800-784-2433
National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline
1-866-331-9474
Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN)
1-800-656-HOPE
Sexual Offender Information Request
1-888-357-7332
Stop It Now!
Helpline If a youth is sexually abusing
M-F 9 am-5 pm ET
1-888-PREVENT
1-888-773-8368
The Parent HelpLine
1-800-FLA-LOVE
Teen Helpline
24 Hours
(954) 537-0211 - Broward County
Substance Abuse
If you suspect that you may be drinking too much and you don't know what to do, call the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependency
If you are worried about a family member or friend who drinks too much and are not sure how you can help, call:
If you or a friend are using illegal drugs or abusing any drug and you don't know who to talk to,
For information about drugs, alcohol, and tobacco call:
Eating Disorders
If you suspect that you or one of your friends may have anorexia, bulimia, or an overeating disorder and you want to get help visit these Web sites for more information:
Eating Disorder Recovery Online
Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders Inc.
Physical and Mental Health (Suicide, Depression, AIDS, STDs, Pregnancy)
If you or a friend are considering suicide, PLEASE call the
If you are attempting or contemplating suicide right now,
You may want to visit these web sites for more information:
If you or your friends are concerned about having a venereal disease or contracting AIDS, call for information:
Abuse
If you or a friend (male or female) are a victim of rape, incest, or any form of sexual abuse, call
If you are in a dating relationship with a person who is abusive, call for help to
If you or a friend are involved in the prostitution or pornography industry, and you want help getting out, call
If you or a friend or another family member is being physically abused at home, call:
You may want to visit this web site for more information:
Sexual Assault Information Page
Gang Prevention
If you are between the ages of 10 and 14 and are looking for friends and fun in a wholesome atmosphere, contact your local
If you and your friends are considering joining a group and want to know more about its background, or if you have joined a group and are having difficulty getting out, please call
Education
If you are considering going to college or vocational school and have questions about funding your education,
If you are interested in information about training programs in your state for such jobs as carpenter, receptionist, computer programming, visit the Job Corps Web site: Job Corps
General Youth Support Services
If you are a runaway and need help to contact home or return home, call
If you are dealing with a crisis or problem of ANY kind and don't see what you are looking for in any of the links, call
Volunteerism
YMCA
If you are interested in volunteering time that will develop leadership skills, call to find out about the YMCA nearest you, Ask about their Black Achievers, Youth Achievement, and Youth Leadership programs
United Way
If you want to help your community, visit the United Way Web page to find your community's local United Way.
