National Domestic Violence Hotline

Call (888)-799-7233 Text BEGIN to 88788

A Safe Space Crisis Line

Call (510)-536-7233

Family Violence Law Center Hotline

Call (800)-947-8301

Courageous Woman Association

Call (510)-273-2412

Crisis Lines

Need to talk to someone? Alameda County Crisis Support Line

(800) 309-2131 (24-Hour crisis line)

http://www.crisissupport.org/programs/crisis-line/

• Text “SAFE” to 20121 (4pm to 11pm text line)

http://www.crisissupport.org/programs/text-line/

The Warm Line 24-Hour non-crisis emotional support phone line and live chat for CA residents

(800)-845-7415

http://www.mentalhealthsf.org/peer-run-warmline/

The TALK Line: 24-hour crisis line for parents

(415) 441-5437

https://safeandsound.org/for-parents/

Mobile Crisis Unit For outreach and home visits during a mental health crisis

(510) 891-5600 (ask for the ON-DUTY clinician)

Or call 911 and request CATT (the Community Assessment & Transport Team)

Drop-in/Therapy Services

Roots Community Health Center (East Oakland)

Main Clinic:

9925 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94603

 (510) 777-1177

https://rootsclinic.org/

Provides primary care services to patients including substance abuse resources

Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services

(844) 682-7215

https://www.acbhcs.org/substance-use-treatment/ Services include:

• Medication Assisted Treatment

• Withdrawal Management

• Residential and Sober Living Homes

• Outpatient & Intensive Outpatient

• Opioid Treatment Programs

• Recovery Support Services

• Drug and Alcohol Prevention Services

LifeLong Medical Care Health Center

Offers services to people of all ages regardless of ability to pay, including addiction medicine and recovery services.

Downtown Oakland

616 16th Street, Oakland CA 94612

 (510) 981-4100

https://lifelongmedical.org/locations/downtown- oakland-health-center/

East Oakland

10700 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland CA 94605

 (510) 981-4100

https://lifelongmedical.org/locations/east-oakland- health-center/

Recovery Support –

Find Alcoholics and Narcotics Anonymous meetings:

East Bay Intergroup, Inc. (AA meetings) – https://eastbayaa.org/meetings

LifeRing Secular Recovery: provides safe meeting space with non-judgmental recovery conversation with your peers

https://lifering.org/f2f-meetings/

Find Recovery (AA and NA meetings) https://findrecovery.com/aa_meetings/ca/oakland/

San Francisco Area of Narcotics Anonymous

https://sfna.org/meeting-search/

Alameda County Coordinated Entry Access Points

Covenant House (Wellness Center)

200 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA 94607

• 510-379-1010

https://www.covenanthouse.org/homeless-shelters/oakland-california

• Drop-in crisis center: Mon-Thurs, 12:30pm – 4pm

• Short-term emergency care and long-term support through transitional housing program Right of Passage, and supportive apartment program

Bay Area Community Services (BACS) Coordinated Entry (Downtown Oakland)

629 Oakland Ave, Oakland, CA 94611

Hours: 12-3pm Mon, Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri

• 510-658-9480

https://www.bayareacs.org/housing-solutions/ 

• Crisis residential treatment: short-term place for people in crisis from 2 weeks to 6 months

• Temporary housing through Housing Fast programs

• Recuperative care 

Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS) Coordinated Entry (West Oakland)

2811 Adeline St, Oakland, CA 94608

Hours: 10am-2pm Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri

• 510-844-8580

https://www.self-sufficiency.org/housing 

• Emergency shelter

• Supported independent living

• Housing navigation

East Oakland Community Project (EOCP) Coordinated Entry (East Oakland)

7515 International Blvd., Oakland, CA 94621

Hours: 10am-3pm Thur, Fri

• 510-463-4601

https://www.eocp.net/residential-services/ 

• Emergency shelter

• Short-term private residential units for single parent/caregiver families

• 10-bed program for youth

BACS Keep People Housed – Oakland Homelessness Prevention Program 

• 510-658-9480

https://oak.keeppeoplehoused.org/en-US/

Provide assistance to Oakland residents who have past-due rent or need help with moving costs  

• Emergency financial assistance

• Legal representation

• Support services to prevent homelessness

St. Vincent de Paul of Alameda County

675 – 23rd St., Oakland, CA 94612 

• 510-638-7600

https://www.svdp-alameda.org/get-help1.html 

• Emergency shelter doors open at 6pm; provide snacks, dinner and breakfast

• Move-in deposit assistance for Alameda County residents

City of Oakland Suggestions to Finding Affordable Housing

https://www.oaklandca.gov/services/find-affordable-housing 

East Bay Community Law Center

2921 Adeline St., Berkeley, CA

https://ebclc.org/need-services/housing-services/

For Housing Law Assistance: 

(510) 548-4040 ext. 201 

*Leave a message with your Name, Phone Number, City, and a brief description of your problem or question.

Free housing services include eviction defense, Section 8/Housing Authority termination hearings, rent board hearings, rental assistance program consultations and referrals 

General Line

(510) 548-4040 

Additional free legal services include clean slate services, legal advice and brief services on debt-collection activities, student loans, identity theft, storage unit disputes, tows and repossession

Eviction Defense Center 

350 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Suite 703, Oakland, CA 94612

(510) 452-4541

https://www.evictiondefensecenteroakland.org/ 

Free and low-cost (sliding scale) legal services to tenants facing eviction in Alameda County and the City of Richmond.

Office Hours: Mon/Tues/Thurs 9am-12pm and 2pm-5pm; and Wed/Fri 9am-12pm and 2pm-4pm

Centro Legal de la Raza

3400 E. 12th St., Oakland, CA 94601

(510) 437-1554

info@centrolegal.org

https://www.centrolegal.org/

Tenant’s rights, worker’s rights, and immigrant rights services 

The Unity Council

1900 Fruitvale Ave #2a

Oakland CA 94601

(510) 535-6900

Fill out intake form at:

http://unitycouncil.org/universal-intake-form/

-Career Services

Call 510-535-6101

Email: careercenter@unitycouncil.org

Services include:

Job search assistant, Job application assistant, Cover letter and résumé writing workshops, Job readiness and computer skills workshops, Free access to computer labs, printer, and fax for career related activities.

One-on-One Employment counseling (four qualified job-seekers.)

Financial coaching for improved credit/savings. Public benefits enrollment. Connection to community resources.

Civicorps

101 Myrtle Street,

Oakland CA 94607

(510) 992-7800

info@cvcorps.org

Fill out an interest form at:

http://corpsnet.cvcorps.org/signup/applycivicorps.aspx

services include:

paid job training programs in environmental management and recycling, including training in

• leadership

• Interview skills

• Tool use and safety

• English as a Second Language

• Certifications (Chainsaw, CPR/First Aid, Drivers’ Licenses (Class B and Class C), Chipper, Forklift)

Education Opportunities: including support with earning a high school diploma, and college prep.

The Youth Employment Partnership

2300 International Boulevard,

Oakland, CA 94601

(510) 533-3447

Fill out application form for Young adult jobs program at:

https://www.yep.org/how-you-join/young-adult-application/

• Pathways in construction, culinary arts, warehousing and logistics, and healthcare

• Training includes on-the-job vocational training, leadership development, comprehensive support services, educational programming, and college enrollment

West Oakland Job Resource Center

1801 Adeline Street 2nd Fl,

Oakland CA 94607

(510)-419-0509

admin@wojrc.org

https://crm.wojrc.org/

Services include:

• Transportation, distribution, logistics pre-apprenticeship training.

• Construction job application navigation, union trade enrollment, job referral and placement assistance.

• Financial Coaching to build credit score, reduce debt, and build savings.

Cypress Mandela

977 66th Avenue,

Oakland, CA 94621

(510) 208-7350

info@cypressmandela.org

https://www.cypressmandela.org/programs

Free 16-week apprenticeship program, including: 

• Environmental training.

• Introduction to cement work.

• Introduction to framing, form and foundation work.

• Introduction to structural steel and ironwork.

• Job safety

• Orientation to the construction industry and the apprentice structure

• Introduction to operating engineers

• Plumbing fundamentals

• Electrical fundamentals

• Fundamentals of Solar

Roots Community Health Center (East Oakland)

Main Clinic: 9925 International Blvd,

Oakland, CA 94603

(510) 777-1177

Provides primary care services to patients including:

• Pregnancy testing

• STI, Hepatitis C & HIV testing

Planned Parenthood – East Oakland/Coliseum Health Center

8480 Enterprise Way,

Oakland, CA 94621

(510)-746-4700

https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/california/oakland/94621/east-oakland-coliseum-health-center-4188-90130

Services provided include:

• Birth control

• Emergency contraception

• Pregnancy testing

• Abortion

• HIV testing, education, referrals

• STD testing, treatment, vaccines

• Transgender hormone therapy

• Men and Women’s health care

La Clínica Health Center: Clínica Alta Vista (Fruitvale)

1515 Fruitvale Avenue,

Oakland, CA 94601

(510)-535-6300

https://laclinica.org/location/clinica-alta-vista/

Takes Medi-Cal and offers sliding fee scale discounts for services.

• Pap smears

• Family planning services

• STI diagnosis and treatment, HIV testing (including rapid HIV tests)

• Prenatal care

• Sonograms, nutritional counseling, childbirth preparation classes, breastfeeding education and support

• Pediatric health care for children of adolescents and young adults

Berkeley Free Clinic

2339 Durant Ave,

Berkeley, CA 94704

(510) 548-2570

https://www.berkeleyfreeclinic.org/

• STI screenings and treatment

• UTI testing and treatment

• Hepatitis, HIV, and TB counseling and screenings

Perinatal Services and Family Planning (Alameda County Public Health Department.)

https://acphd.org/perinatal-services/

Family Planning and other services including:

• Pregnancy tests

• Emergency contraception (including Plan B)

• Abortions

Alameda County Food Bank

http://www.accfb.org/get-food/

(510) 635-3663

Food Pantry Locator by address:

http://foodnow.net/find-a-food-pantry/

-Assistance with CalFresh applications

Homies Empowerment FREE Store

(Eastmont) 7631 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland

-Tuesday 10am - 3pm

http://www.homiesempowerment.com/freedom-store.html

Offers free produced, canned goods, diapers and toiletries.

Too Good To Go Food Recovery App

Http://www.toogoodtogo.com/en-us

Purchase surprise bags ($4-$10) per bag of surplus fresh bread and fresh cooked meals from restaurants, buffets, and groceries.

-Download the app to see all the restaurants/store around you who are part of the movement. The app is free.

Whole Foods Enjoy Today Program

230 Bay Pl, Oakland CA 94612

-Tuesdays 10am - 3pm

https://www.homiesempowerment.com/freedom-store.html

Bay Area Legal Aid

1735 Telegraph Ave,

Oakland CA 94612

•Alameda Legal Advice Line: (510) 250-5270

•Toll-free Legal Advice Line (800) 551-5554

https://baylegal.org/get-help/

Provides free legal assistance for qualified low-income residence living in the Bay Area, dealing with legal problems involving housing, public benefits or consumer law.

East Bay Community Law Center

2921 Adeline St,

Berkeley CA 94703

(510) 548-4040

http://ebclc.org/get-help

Provides free legal services to eligible East Bay residents.

Oakland Public Library: Lawyers in The Library Program

1800 Market St. 3rd floor,

San Francisco CA 94102

(510) 238-3134

https://oakalndlibrary.org/lawyers-in-the-library

Provides 1 on 1 appointments with a lawyer who can answer questions are more legal topics.

Http://oakalndlibrary.libcal.com/appointment/lawyers

Alameda County Family Justice Center

call 800-947-8301

Family Violence Law Center Hotline

call 800-947-8301