If you're still considering running away, call them first at 1-800-786-2929. Or, you can visit the Safeline website at: http://www.1800runaway.org. The National Runaway Safeline will help you find runaway shelters near you or other safe living situations.
How can I run away from home successfully?
- Plan your escape. ...
- First, plan where you're going. ...
- And also, don't trust friends of friends. ...
- Save for money. ...
- Buy food for your road trip.
- Once you found a place then take some of your things there. ...
- Don't take everything. ...
- Write a letter for your family.
Is it possible to run away from home?
Each year, many teenagers run away from home. ... A runaway is a minor (someone under the age of 18) who leaves home without a parent's or guardian's permission, and is gone from the home overnight. In most states, running away is not a crime; however, runaways and their parents or guardians can face legal consequences.