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Provides shelter and counseling for battered women and their children. Counseling for survivors of sexual assault, molestation, and domestic abuse is also provided at the Community Building. Answers a 24-hour crisis phone line for domestic violence survivors, victims of sexual assault or molestation. Line is open to anyone in a threatening or abusive environment and who are not in immediate physical danger. Operates a restraining order clinic and a food pantry for needy families. Provides temporary shelter for homeless families in a safe, supportive environment including a shelter for single fathers with kids.

Provides 24/7 hotline for youth who are contemplating running away or have already run away. Website has online bulletin boards, youth, parent and educator information on legal topics, peer pressure, relationships, family issues and more. Services offered include: crisis Intervention, message relay, conference calling, Home Free (in partnership with Greyhound Lines, Inc.), prevention/education/outreach, information and referral.

Provides 24-hour toll free crisis line to Alameda residents and a counseling and referral service staffed by volunteers trained to assist in individual and family-related crisis.

Provides a national, 24-hour, and toll-free suicide prevention service to those in suicidal crisis who are seeking help. Individuals seeking help can dial 1-800-273-TALK (8255) and are routed to the closest possible provider of mental health and suicide prevention services. The Contra Costa Crisis Center is part of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline network.

Provides emotional support for all Californians who may need support related to stress, anxiety, depression by phone or chat.

Provides shelter and counseling for battered women and their children. Counseling for survivors of sexual assault, molestation, and domestic abuse is also provided at the Community Building. Answers a 24-hour crisis phone line for domestic violence survivors, victims of sexual assault or molestation. Line is open to anyone in a threatening or abusive environment and who are not in immediate physical danger. Operates a restraining order clinic and a food pantry for needy families. Provides temporary shelter for homeless families in a safe, supportive environment including a shelter for single fathers with kids.

Provides a free, nationwide, helpline via chat, text, call, or email. Offers support and provides practical next steps.

Offers a coordinated statewide, regional, and county-level system designed to provide collaborative and timely state-level phone-based response and county-level in-home, in-person mobile response during situations of instability, to preserve the relationship of the caregiver and the child or youth. Service includes a toll-free hotline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week staffed with counselors trained in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques for children and youth impacted by trauma. County Mobile Response System and Stabilization Teams also available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In-home de-escalation, stabilization, conflict resolution, and support services and resources. Ongoing support services beyond the initial mobile response.

Provides over-the-phone support, safety planning, access to the Asian Women's Shelter and services, and information and referrals.

Provides information and referral for individuals with Leukemia or Lymphoma, offers educational and fund-raising events, support groups, caregiver support and other services.

Provides a national toll-free suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth. Callers can talk to trained counselors and find local resources. Website has resources, events, and more.

Serves as the primary source of poison information and treatment advice for all California residents. Specially trained pharmacists, nurses, toxicologists, and health care providers quickly answer calls. Provides personalized treatment advice and/or a referral for medical care. Website offers free education materials. There are no geographic restrictions in the state of California.

Offers resources to help people with Medicare and their caregivers understand their rights and options. Individual can consult with counselors about a wide range of Medicare-related issues, including how to reduce premium and prescription drug costs and how to appeal a denial by an HMO or Part D plans. Answers questions about insurance choices, Medicare rights and protections, payment denials and appeals, complaints about care or treatment, and Medicare bills.

Provides suicide prevention and crisis hotline for Marin county residents. Counselors provide 24 hours immediate and confidential support.

Provides counseling and police escorts to sexually abused victims through: 24-hour crisis line counseling, in-person support, including accompaniment to hospitals, police interviews, and legal proceedings.

Provides hotline runaway and homeless youth offering shelter options, mediation, information and referral, and phone or in-person counseling. Provides free, immediate help to youth ages 0-17, including immediate housing in a foster home, crisis counseling, family mediation, transportation and referrals. Center is a Safe Place site. If a longer stay is needed, the youth would likely be placed in a foster home for shelter. SAFE Place is not a long-term shelter.

Provides free pregnancy tests, mentoring, community resources, pregnancy and parenting information, and maternity and baby items.

Provides suicide prevention and crisis hotline for Marin county residents. Counselors provide 24 hours immediate and confidential support.

Provides telephone crisis counseling, grief counseling, suicide prevention services, including response to 800-273-TALK and 800-SUICIDE. Provides information and referral to community programs. Answers all after-hours calls to Contra Costa County Child Protective Services and Contra Costa County Adult Protective Services. Clients can call or text "HOPE" to 20121 to reach a crisis counselor 24 hours daily.

Offers a 24-hour toll-free accredited crisis intervention program for older and disabled adults. Provides a crisis and a warm line for routine phone calls that provide emotional support, reassurance, crisis intervention, elder abuse prevention, suicide prevention and information and referral for additional care. Trained staff and volunteers receive calls and make outgoing calls, offering an ongoing connection for many individuals who may be lonely, isolated, grieving, depressed, anxious, and/or thinking about death or suicide. All services are free of cost.

Offers Disaster Distress Helpline which provides crisis counseling and support to people experiencing emotional distress related to natural or human-caused disasters. Line is answered by trained volunteers from a network of crisis call centers located across the U.S.

Provides telephone crisis counseling, grief counseling, suicide prevention services, including response to 800-273-TALK and 800-SUICIDE. Provides information and referral to community programs. Answers all after-hours calls to Contra Costa County Child Protective Services and Contra Costa County Adult Protective Services. Provides individual and group grief support and counseling to adults and children mourning the death of a loved one. Clients can call or text "HOPE" to 20121 to reach a crisis counselor 24 hours daily.

Provides phone support for families or friends who lost a loved one through homicide. Provides a telephone network of support, supplies information about the grief process, organizes a speakers bureau and provides accompaniment for survivors who must attend court proceedings.

Provides domestic violence helpline for domestic violence survivors, including South Asian women. Services include crisis counseling, safety planning, resource navigation and referral services, economic empowerment classes to develop leadership and professional skills, and support groups. Partners with Family Justice Center to provide virtual workshops. All services are provided within a culturally and linguistically appropriate framework (primarily South Asian languages)

Provides peer counseling telephone support and information lines on postpartum depression. Website has extensive information and resources.