Girls and Boys Town National Hotline (1-800-448-3000)Available to Help Families Cope with War AnxietyGirls and Boys Town The Girls and Boys Town National Hotline is an available resource for children and parents experiencing stress and anxiety because of the war. THE HOTLINE, 1-800-448-3000 IS A 24-HOUR, TOLL-FREE RESOURCE and REFERRAL SERVICE FOR CHILDREN AND PARENTS. As a public service to your audiences, consider using the Hotline as a resource. War-related calls are already reaching the Hotline's highly trained professionals. The Hotline is open seven days a week and has Spanish-speaking counselors and a TDD line (1-800-448-1833) for the deaf and hearing impaired.  GIRLS AND BOYS TOWN CHILD-CARE EXPERTS ARE AVAILABLE TO DISCUSS SIGNS OF STRESS IN YOUR CHILDREN AND TIPS TO DEAL WITH IT. CALL 402-498-1300 TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW. The Hotline and Girls and Boys Town experts are experienced in helping children and families cope with similar stress-related issues. Girls and Boys Town fielded thousands of calls relating to 9-11 anxiety, and assisted New York City hotlines in handling calls.
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