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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 170 languages available. childhelp.org

(800) 422-4453 (24 hours)

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Emergency Food Program (Catholic Social Services of Washtenaw County)

Distributes groceries and personal care items to low-income families and individuals on a monthly and/or emergency basis. Also provides assistance on how to apply for food benefits and provides referrals to outside agencies for other critical services. Tues. 2-5:30 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 2nd & 4th Sat. 10-12:30 p.m. csswashtenaw.org/food-pantry
815 Taylor (Northside Community Center) [map]
(734) 662-4462

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Ozone House

Free, confidential support for youth and families in crisis, including homelessness, having suicidal thoughts, and family conflicts. Short-term shelter, support, and programs for youth ages 10-17, longer-term housing and support for youth ages 18-20. ozonehouse.org
1705 Washtenaw, (Youth Shelter) [map]
Crisis phone/text line 24 hours: (734) 662-2222. Or chat with a crisis counselor on website.

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The Trevor Project

Suicide prevention lifeline for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or questioning people between the ages of 13-24. Also TrevorChat, TrevorText, and TrevorSpace, to help LGBTQ people in crisis. thetrevorproject.org

24-hour Lifeline: (866) 488-7386

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