Resources
Emergencies
Mobile Response Team (MRT) – Miami-Dade County
Operated by WestCare/The Village South, MRT provides free, immediate, on-site behavioral health crisis intervention to any child or adult in the community, including those involved in the child welfare system. Available 24/7 for mental health or emotional crises, escalating behavior, and placement instability.
24-hour hotline: 1-800-HELP-YOU (1-800-435-7968)
Florida Abuse Hotline
Report suspected abuse, neglect, or abandonment of a child.
Phone: 1-800-962-2873
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free and confidential mental-health crisis support available 24 hours a day.
Call or text 988
Mental & Behavioral Health
The Village South provides behavioral health and family support services to children, adults, and families in the community, including case management, family counseling, substance use treatment, and prevention services.
Explore Village South Services
WestCare Intake Line: (833) 544-6825
Phone: 1-800-443-DRUG (3784)