Help for Specific Populations
Specialized services are also available for particular populations experiencing homelessness.
Veterans
North Carolina Veteran Affairs Medical Centers coverage map available here
The National Call Center for Homeless Veterans, from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, offers confidential counseling 24/7 for veterans at risk of homelessness and their families.
Website | Call 1-877-424-3838
The National Coalition for Homeless Veterans offers a directory of local service providers and general help navigating resources for veterans experiencing homelessness.
Find a local provider | View resources | Call 1-800-VET-HELP
The Veterans Crisis Line offers online chat with a mental health clinician 24/7.
Chat online | Call 1-800-273-8255 (press 1) | Text 838255
Domestic Violence
The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers confidential 24/7 hotline and online chat to anyone experiencing domestic violence, seeking resources or information, or questioning unhealthy aspects of their relationship.
Call 1-800-799-7233 | Chat online | Make a safety plan
Young People
The National Runaway Safeline offers services and a confidential 24/7 hotline for young people who are at risk of homelessness.
Website | Call 1-800-786-2929
Seniors
Caring.com is a leading senior care resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones.
Click here to view Caring.com's Emergency Housing Guide, where you can find out about local resources and how to access them