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The Heartline - Bravehearts M.O.V.E. New York

1 Echo Hills Rd, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522

Eligibility

Young adults ages 14-21 years old who live anywhere in New York State and are or have been impacted by the child welfare / foster care system (which means living with a relative, foster parent, adoptive parent, friend, or in a group home or shelter).

Hours

Tuesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Wednesday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Friday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Application process

Call 877-328-6423. Callers will be asked for their age, zip code, and preferred name.

Fees

None.

Service area

Niagara County, NY
Chautauqua County, NY
Erie County, NY
Orleans County, NY
Genesee County, NY
Cattaraugus County, NY
Wyoming County, NY

Description

A peer-led, confidential warmline for young adults (ages 14-21) who are currently or have once been impacted by the child welfare / foster care system. Offers a support space where young adults can call to talk about the highs and lows of their experiences with a peer who has navigated similar situations and can connect the caller with information and resources that can assist them. Callers have all decision-making power during the call, and can call as often as they need to. Callers may be connected with resources in the following categories: - Mental Health - Housing/Shelters - Food Access - Education/GED - Legal and Rights - Support Groups - Domestic Violence - Vocational/Employment Readiness - Young Parenting Supports - LGBTQIA - Crisis Services - Addiction Supports The Heartline is provided in partnership with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.

Data provided by

211 Western New York

Providing organization

Bravehearts M.O.V.E. New York