Texas community resource

National Child Abuse Hotline

Childhelp

Confidential, 24/7 counseling, safety planning, and referrals related to child abuse.

TexasCrisis and Emergency HelpNationwide, including Central Texas.

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How to get help

Call 800-422-4453, text GO to the same number, or use live chat. Call 911 if a child is in immediate danger.

Who this service helps

Children and teens, parents and loved ones, survivors, witnesses, and others with questions or concerns about child abuse.

Where this service is available

Service area: Nationwide, including Central Texas.

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

About this service

Live counselors answer questions, provide emotional support and resources, help people identify abuse and reporting options, and talk through difficult situations and next steps.

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