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When school is out, our crisis calls go up. For some children, winter break means being home in an unsafe environment. First Step is here for families in crisis and for the children caught in between. Support, shelter, and safety are only a call away, 734-722-6800. You can also check out our new toolkit for adults to start the conversation with age-appropriate ways to talk with kids about body safety, boundaries, feelings, and identifying safe grown-ups, online at www.firststep-mi.org/starttheconversation/ ... See MoreSee Less

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First Step's offices are closed for New Year's Eve. We hope everyone celebrates safely! 24-hour services are still available by calling our helpline at 734-722-6800.

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