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