Safety
Safe Place
A national crisis prevention program that connects youth to immediate shelter and counseling services through Safe Place sites.
Who it helps
Youth in crisis who seek help at designated Safe Place locations.
How it helps
Safe Place sites provide immediate access to shelter and crisis services, including counseling. Youth can also text for help and receive information about the nearest Safe Place site and Family Connection’s contact details.
Visit https://www.nationalsafeplace.org/find-a-safe-place for youth looking to find a safe place.
Safe Place Locations
Thank you to our 48 SafePlace location partners across Jefferson and Shelby county. To learn more about becoming a SafePlace location please contact us.
Alabaster Fire Dept.
Chelsea Public Library
Helena Fire Dept.
Emergency Helpline
Our Emergency Helpline is available 24/7 to provide immediate assistance to youth in crisis. If you or a youth you know is a runaway, facing homelessness, or in the midst of a crisis, our trained professionals are here to offer support, guidance, and access to vital resources. Call us anytime for confidential support and assistance.
Have questions about our programs and services? Contact us for more information.
If you know a young person in crisis, call us immediately at (205) 663-2273—we’re here to help.
