Information For Teens

Are you a teen that is concerned with sexual health, STI’s or worried about teen pregnancy? Need additional information or advice? Worried about where to go?

The best place to get advice is from your Medical Doctor, your parent or guardian, a trained medical professional (i.e. school nurse) or a caring and responsible adult. If any of these are not options for you, listed below are websites with more information and organizations that run help lines and who can provide confidential advice over the phone.

Learn the facts and get the answers you need:

HAVE YOU BEEN ABUSED OR SEXUALLY ASSAULTED…

  • National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-422-4453
  • Covenant House: 1-800-999-9999
  • Healing Woman Foundation: 1-800-477-4111
  • National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673

ARE YOU GOING THROUGH A CRISIS…

  • Covenant House: 1-800-999-9999

ARE YOU A RUN AWAY OR NEED SHELTER…

  • Covenant House: 1-800-999-9999
  • National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-621-4000

ARE YOU A TEEN LOOKING FOR SERVICES…

If you are a Pregnant and/or parenting teen, aged 13 – 19 and living in Franklin County, please contact us at 614-229-4501 to inquire about our services.

WANT TO MAKE A REFERRAL…

If you would like to make a referral for a pregnant and/or parenting teen, aged 13 – 19 and living in Franklin County, please complete our referral form and fax to 614-229-4520 or mail to:

The Center for Healthy Families

Attn: Program Department

500 South Front St.

Suite 1200

Columbus, OH 43215

Referral Form