Emergency Hotlines

This web site is for non-emergency information gathering. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency situation, you should call 911. To obtain immediate assistance, you can call United Way's First Call for Help at 1-800-492-0618 or 410-685-0525. Here are additional hotline numbers for you to call to obtain immediate assistance:

Suicide Prevention Hotline


Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center
410-531-6006
Hotline: 410-531-6677
Maryland Poison Center


Maryland Poison Center
1-800-222-1222
Rape Crisis


Rape Crisis Hotline
410-997-3292 or 1-800-656-4673
Domestic Violence


Domestic Violence Center Hotline
410-997-2272
Children and Parents


Child Find
1-800-292-9688

Childhelp - National Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-422-4453

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
1-800-843-5678

National Runaway Switchboard
1-800-621-4000

Parents Stress Line
1-800-243-7337
AIDS


AIDS Hotline
1-800-638-6259

Information and Referral


First Call For Help
Local Line 410-685-0525
Referral Line 1-800-492-0618 (24 hours)
Drug Abuse


Drug Abuse Information and Referral
1-800-662-4359

Hearing and Speech


Hearing and Speech Helpline
1-800-638-8255
Automobile Safety


Auto Safety Hotline
1-800-424-9393