Hotlines & Helplines
Hotlines/Help Lines
Teen Crisis line
The 9 line support group for Teens
800-999-9999
Suicide Prevention Hotline
24/7 crisis/suicide prevention
800-309-2131
Second Chance
24/7 drug/alcohol hotline and drug/alcohol support and referrals
(510) 792-4357
California Youth Crisis Line
24/7 youth crisis line
800-843-5200
Parental Stress Hotline
24/7 parental support
800-829-3777
AIDS Hotline
800-367-2437
Eden I & I
Hayward area referral line ( housing and other needs), 570 B st., Hayward
(510) 537-2552
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-safe
Rape Crisis Line
510-845-7273
Sex Information, San Francisco
Provides basic, factual, non-judgmental information regarding human sexuality to the general public & through a free telephone information switchboard, a speaker's bureau, and issue-oriented workshops. Hours are Monday-Friday from 3-9 PM.
(415) 989-7374 and http://www.sfsi.org
California HIV/AIDS Hotline
All areas support around HIV; 9 am - 5 pm M,W,Th, F; 9 am - 9 pm TH
800-367-2437
Run-A-Way Switchboard
24/7 crisis Intervention, referrals, and message hotline for parents and youth
800-621-4000
Suicide Prevention-Crisis Support Services
24/7 support through crisis and suicide
800-309-2131
Crisis Line for the Handicapped
800-421-4263
ACCESS
24/7 Mental health/substance abuse referral line
800-491-9099
Child Protective Services
24/7 emergency response unit and intake services; 24100 Amador St., Hayward
(510) 259-1800
Alcoholics Anonymous Information Service
Referrals to support groups; youth group Sun. 7 pm, 25356 Cypress Ave. Hayward
(510) 839-8900
Al-Anon Information Service
Referral to support groups
(510) 276-2270
Narika
Help line Referral for women from India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri, Lanka, Asians Legal assistance, psychiatric, peer counseling and translation services; Berkeley
800-215-7308