Phone Services:  (All of these are FREE and available 24 hours.)

AIDS Hotline:   (800) 232-4636

Alanon and Alateen:   (510) 276-2270

Alcoholics Anonymous:   (510) 839-8900

Children’s Protective Services (CPS):   (510) 374-3324

Crisis Line:   (800) 833-2900

Domestic Violence Hotline:   (800) 799-SAFE                                                                        

Food Bank:   (925) 676-7543

Grief Crisis Line:   (800) 837-1818

Homeless Crisis Line:   (800) 808-6444

Marijuana Anonymous:   (510) 287-8873

Mental Health Crisis Line:   (888) 678-7277                                                                              

Narcotics Anonymous:   (510) 444-4673

Rape Crisis:   (800) 670-7273

Runaway Hotline:   (800) 718-4357

STD Hotline:   (800) 227-8922

Suicide Hotline:   (800) 309-2131


Counseling Services:  (These are free or low cost.)

1)  Children’s Services:   (510) 374-3261

     (Located near McDonald and 41st street in Richmond.)

2)  West Coast Children’s Center:   (510) 527-7249

     (Located in El Cerrito and Oakland.)

3)  Youth Service Bureau:   (510) 215-4670

     (Located on 20th street in Richmond.)