HOTLINES


ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES 667-0800
Receives complaints regarding physical or mental abuse of adults. Calls remain anonymous. (After Hours) 664-5968

A.I.D.S. HOTLINE 800-342-2437 (24 hours) Toll-free hotline with information and referral.

ARSON CONTROL (TIP LINE) 800-44-ARSON
To report information related to arson.

AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE 800-424-9393
Receives complaints on auto safety, recalls. Have ready: make, model, year, vehicle i.d., manufacturer, and size of tires.

BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD 800-482-3787
Antifraud hotline.

CANCER INFORMATION SERVICES 800-865-1125
Information and referral regarding cancer.

CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES 664-5968 (24 hours)
Receives complaints regarding suspected cases of abuse or neglect of children. Calls remain anonymous.

CHILD FIND OF AMERICA 800-I-AM-LOST / 800-AWAY OUT
Assists in locating missing children.

CONSUMER SERVICES DIVISION 800-292-9555
Accepts complaints regarding utilities and provides information on alternative energies.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SHELTER 667-4175
24 hour crisis hotline for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.

EARS - EMERGENCY AND REFERRAL SERVICE (CMH) 667-0500
Crisis intervention, hospital screening, information, and referral.

ELDER CARE LOCATOR 800-677-1116 Assistance in finding services for seniors.

FRAUD PREVENTION HOTLINE 800-424-5454
For reporting information about suspected abuse of government funded organizations and programs.

GAMBLING HOTLINE 800-270-7117
For problem gamblers.

HELPLINE/PARENTLINE 800-942-HELP (24 hours)
Statewide hotline for anyone victimized by or concerned with child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse.

HOME HEATING HOTLINE 800-292-5650
For inquiries regarding heating and electrical problems.

MEDICAID HELPLINE 800-642-3195
To help persons on Medicaid with billing and other problems.

MENTAL HEALTH PATIENTS RIGHTS 800-854-9090
Information related to the rights of mental health patients.

NATIONAL CENTER FOR MISSING AND EXPLOITED CHILDREN 800-843-5678 / 800-THE LOST
To report missing children, having seen a missing child, sexual abuse of a child, and child pornography.

NATIONAL RUNAWAY SWITCHBOARD 800-621-4000
Provides crisis intervention and referrals for youth.

POISON CONTROL CENTER 800-222-1222 (24 hours)
First-aid information about poison.

POLLUTION EMERGENCY ALERT 800-292-4706
To report any emergency pollution problems.

RUNAWAY EMERGENCY ACTION CENTER HOTLINE 233-8700
For runaway youth. Provides counseling, short-term shelter, referrals, and crisis intervention.

SEXUAL ASSAULT HELPLINE 877-666-3267

VANISHED CHILDREN S ALLIANCE 800-826-4743
Lost children can call for help, registers missing children, and takes reports of sightings of missing children.

 


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