Child Abuse Hotline-Childhelp USA
Trained and experienced crisis counselors respond to any caller in need of assistance, whether it be child or adult in an abusive situation, someone concerned that abuse is occurring, or someone needing information about child abuse and neglect. Without making judgements, the Hotline staff promptly counsels or, in emergency situations, gets help for the caller.
Childhelp USA
Founded in 1959 by Sara O’Meara and Yvonne Fedderson, Childhelp® is a leading national non-profit organization dedicated to helping victims of child abuse and neglect. Childhelp’s approach focuses on prevention, intervention and treatment. The Childhelp® National Child Abuse Hotline, 1-800-4-A-CHILD, operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and receives calls from throughout the United States, Canada, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Guam.