Medical and Mental Health

Alta Vista Teen Clinic

Individual Teen Counseling and medical advice; Oakland

510-535 4230

Asian/Pacific Islander (API) Youth Violence Prevention Center

Ultimate goal is to prevent & reduce youth violence among the API population & to position communities to become proactive in creating a safe & healthy environment for themselves. 1970 Broadway, Suite 500, Oakland, CA 94612; http:// www.api-center.org

(510) 208-0500 ext. 333

Asian Community Mental Health Services (ACMHS)

Provides and advocates multilingual and multicultural family services that empower people to lead healthy, productive and self-sufficient lives; 310 Eighth Street, Suite 201, Oakland, CA 94607 & provides 1:1 AOD Counseling Tues & Thus at Logan Health Center

(510) 451-6729

Asian Pacific Psychological Services

A nonprofit community-based mental health agency committed to providing culturally and linguistically competent comprehensive mental health services for the Asian and Pacific Islander community. Their priority is serving disadvantaged immigrant and refugee communities who have limited access to care due to cultural, linguistic, and socioeconomic barriers. 431 30th Street, Suite 6A, Oakland, CA 94609; http://www.appsweb.org

(510) 835-2777

Family Support Services, TVHC

Free case management & counseling for pregnant and parenting teens. 567 West A St., Hayward, CA 94544

510-264-0391

Circle of Care, a program of East Bay Agency for Children

Provides comprehensive support services to families & children dealing with illness, loss & trauma. Services include: support groups for families living with illness or dealing with loss, support group for teens with a parent who is living with HIV/AIDS & support group for teens with a parent who has cancer. Also provides home & school based counseling for children & teens. No one is turned away because of inability to pay for services. 2540 Charleston Street, Oakland, CA 94602; http://www.ebac.org

510-531-7551

Women, Infant & Children (WIC) TVHC, Inc.

A supplemental nutrition program that helps mothers & young children eat well &stay healthy. It serves low income pregnant, post-partum, & breast feeding women, infants & children under 5

(510) 471-5913; 1328 Decoto Rd. Ste. A - 1, Union City, CA 94587

(510) 595-6400; 24085 Amador St., Hayward, CA 94544

ACCESS / Women's Health Rights Coalition (ACCESS)

Provides pro-choice information, referrals, peer support and advocacy to women seeking abortions, birth control, prenatal care, fertility services and more. Volunteers are needed to help improve access to quality reproductive health care for all women. PO Box 3609 Oakland, CA 9460;  (email) access@whrc-access.org

(510) 923-0739

Black Coalition on AIDS

A broad-based alliance providing education, services, treatment, emotional support, & research in Black communities. Provides volunteer services for African Americans who have HIV. 1042 Divisadero Street, San Francisco, CA 94115; http://www.bcoa.org

(415) 346-2364

Planned Parenthood

Medical advice and reproductive health care. B Street, Hayward

800-967 7526