May 12, 2025
"There is Help Out There": Boys Town Experts Say the Demand for Mental Health Resources is Growing
Boys Town received nearly 100,000 contacts in 2024—nearly half tied to mental health. Experts say early intervention and open conversations with kids are key to preventing long-term struggles.
Media Outlet
May 5, 2025
Our Commitment to Keeping Children Safe: Boys Town Joins the #MyFriendToo Campaign
Boys Town is proud to support #MyFriendToo—a resource helping kids speak up about abuse and support their friends. Learn more: www.myfriendtoous.org
Boys Town Contributor
January 27, 2025
Top Concerns in 2024: Support from the Boys Town Hotline
Boys Town Contributor
November 12, 2024
Boys Town Hotline Reports Spike in Calls After Election
Boys Town National Hotline saw a spike in calls last Wednesday, as heightened emotions after the election led to increased anxiety and stress for youth and families seeking support.
Media Outlet
July 1, 2024
Omaha Woman's Tattoo Marks Mental Health Journey
Five years ago, Isabela was planning to take her own life, but she made one last call to the Boys Town hotline.
February 5, 2024
Kids in Crisis: Top 10 Reasons Teens Called the National Crisis Hotline
The Boys Town National Hotline answered 101,824 calls last year. And, it helped prevent 465 suicides in progress. Teens especially continue to struggle with challenging topics..
