Parents + Caregivers
Resources
Being a parent to children of any age is incredibly rewarding as well as challenging as needs change across the years. Whether the resources to meet these needs are for early childhood development, behavioral health providers, community supports and services, there is no shame in reaching out and asking for help. You can always call us to talk about what might be the right direction to go for you or your child, or, if you don’t see what you need here, you can utilize our local Find Help resource guide through the Massachusetts Children’s Trust in association with Mass 2-1-1
Emergency Hotlines
Bay Cove (Crisis Services Cape Cod, MV)
24-hour Hotline: 833.229.2683
Nantucket Mobile Crisis
24-hour Hotline: 877.784.6273
National Domestic Violence Hotline
24-hour Hotline: 1.800.799.SAFE
Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
24-hour Hotline: 1.800.656.4673
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
24-hour Hotline: 1.800.273.TALK
National Dating Abuse Helpline
24-hour Hotline: 1.866.331.9474
National Runaway Safeline
24-hour Hotline: 1.800.786.2929
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
24-hour Hotline: 1.800.843.5678
The Polaris Project (Human Trafficking)
24-hour Hotline: 1 (888) 373.7888
Sexual and Domestic Violence
Independence House
24-hour Hotline: 508.771.6507
Connect to End Violence (MV)
24-hour Hotline: 508.696.7233
A Safe Place Nantucket
24-hour Hotline: 508.228.2111