Runaways

Cocoon House for Teens
Serves homeless and at risk youth in Snohomish County, WA.
http://www.cocoonhouse.org/

Homeless Runaways
The top 10 reasons why young teenagers run away. Offers advice on what to do if you are thinking about running away including phone numbers of who to call for help.
http://www.homeless.org.au/runaways.htm

Leaving Home: Scotland's National Site
Useful information for young people thinking about leaving home.
http://www.leavinghome.info/

Life on the Run, Life on the Streets
Article describing the problems faced by runaways with details of the help available.
http://www.cwla.org/articles/cv0107life.htm

National Runaway Switchboard
Offers a confidential toll free hotline for teens and parents. 24 hours a day.
http://www.1800runaway.org/

Project Safe Place
Offers a youth outreach program that makes immediate help available to teens any time of day or night.
http://www.nationalsafeplace.org/

Runaway Lives
Forum for runaways and their family members to share their experiences through writings or images.
http://www2.lv.psu.edu/jkl1/runawaylives/

Walker's Point Youth and Family Center
Provides crisis hotline, peer counselors, service, and shelter information. Located in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
http://www.walkerspoint.org/