Resources
It's okay to ask for help! While SFTW provides food, water, clothes, emotional support, and other necessities, some may need extra resources to help them out. Here is a list of Sacramento-based resources, as well as National Helplines for extra support.
Local Resources
GENERAL -----------------------
211 Sacramento - 24/7 Referral Service
Phone Number: 211
Website: http://www.211sacramento.org/211
211 can refer you to services for family issues, financial assistance, food, health care, homelessness, housing information, legal assistance, mental health, military and veterans, seniors, assistance for people with disabilities, substance abuse, and transportation information.
HOUSING -----------------------
Homeless Shelter Directory - Sacramento Housing
Website: https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/cgi-bin/id/city.cgi?city=Sacramento&state=CA
This website includes a list of homeless shelters in Sacramento as well as their contact information.
Sacramento Self-Help Housing
Phone Number: (916) 341-0593
Website: https://www.sacselfhelp.org
Sacramento Self-Help Housing assists those who are homeless or in risk of becoming homeless find and retain stable housing.
HEALTH CARE -------------------
WellSpace Health
Phone Number: (916) 368-3111
Website: https://www.wellspacehealth.org/
WellSpace’s phone number is a 24-hour suicide prevention crisis line. WellSpace’s website can refer you to local health care services for primary care, dental, mental health, pregnancy, pediatrics, and immunizations.
DOMESTIC/SEXUAL VIOLENCE SUPPORT ---------------------------
WEAVE - Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Support
Phone Number: (916) 920-2952 (24-hour Crisis Support Line)
Website: https://www.weaveinc.org/
WEAVE’s mission is to promote safe and healthy relationships and support survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and sex trafficking.
My Sister’s House
Phone Number: (916) 428-3271 (24-hour multilingual hotline)
Website: http://www.my-sisters-house.org/
My Sister’s House serves Asian and Pacific Islander and other underserved women and children impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking by providing a culturally appropriate and responsive safe haven, job training, and community services.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE -------------
American River Area Narcotics Anonymous
Phone Number: (800) 600-HOPE (4673)
Website: http://sacramentona.org/
24-hour helpline to help any addicts seek help at any time.
SOUP KITCHEN -----------------
Loaves and Fishes
Phone Number: (916) 446-0874
Website: http://www.sacloaves.org/
Address: 1351 N C St, Sacramento, CA 95811
Not only a soup kitchen to feed the homeless, Loaves and Fishes also provides mental health services, schooling for children experiencing homelessness, animal services, repairing bikes, and a wash house.
Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services
Phone Number: (916) 456-1980
Website: https://www.sacramentofoodbank.org/
Address: 3333 3rd Ave, Sacramento, CA 95817
The Sacramento Food Bank and Family Services organization provides services for food, clothes, education, and family support services.
Homeless Shelter Directory - Sacramento Soup Kitchens
Website: https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/cgi-bin/id/cityfoodbanks.cgi?city=Sacramento&state=CA
This website lists different soup kitchens and emergency food pantries in the Sacramento area.
MENTAL HEALTH ---------------
HOPE Cooperative Mental Health Crisis Center
Phone Number: (916) RESPITE (737-7483)
Website: https://hopecoop.org/services
HOPE Cooperative Mental Health Crisis Center is a 24/7 staffed crisis center to help those at least 18 years of age experiencing a mental health crisis but is not in immediate danger to self or others.
La Familia Counseling Center
Phone Number: (916) 210-8773
Emergency Number: 916-395-5904 (Mental Health Confidential)
Website: https://lafcc.org/community-partnerships/
Address: 3301 37th Ave, Sacramento, CA 985824
La Familia Counseling Center provides Mental Health counseling services for children and youth ages 0 to 21 and their families and can provide multilingual services for Spanish speakers.
LGBT+ --------------------------
A Community For Peace - TAPESTRY services
Phone Number: (916) 728-7210 (Crisis Line) • (916) 728-5613 (General)
Website: https://acommunityforpeace.org/tapestryservices
Address: 3519 Broadway, Sacramento, CA. 95817
A Community For Peace ‘s TAPESTRY services provide emergency housing, legal advocacy, counseling, and other services to LGBT+ individuals.
Sacramento LGBT Center
Phone Number: (916) 442-0185
Website: https://saccenter.org/
Address: 1015 20th St, Sacramento, CA 95811
The Sacramento LGBT Center provides drop-in mental health services, sexual health education, housing assistance, assistance to victims of crime, legal services, crisis intervention, and employment assistance to LGBT individuals.
National Hotlines
RUNAWAYS -----------------------
Boystown National Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
Laurel House: 1-714-832-0207
National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-621-4000
Teenline: 1-888-747-TEEN
Youth Crisis Hotline: 1-800-448-4663
CRISIS (UNDER 18) ----------------
Girls and Boys Town: 1-800-448-3000
Hearing Impaired: 1-800-448-1833
Youth Crisis Hotline: 1-800-448-4663
Teen Hope Line: 1-800-394-HOPE
EATING DISORDERS --------------
Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention: 1-800-931-2237
Eating Disorders Center: 1-888-236-1188
National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders: 1-847-831-3438
Remuda Ranch: 1-800-445-190
HOMELESSNESS ------------------
Homeless: 1-800-231-6946
American Family Housing: 1-888-600-4357
PARENT HELPLINES ---------------
Hotline for parents considering abducting their children: 1-800-A-WAY-OUT
United States Missing Children Hotline: 1-800-235-3535
LGBT+ ----------------------------
LGBTQIA+ Helpline: 1-800-398-GAYS
Gay and Lesbian National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
Trevor Hotline (Suicide): 1-866-4-U-TREVOR
ABUSE -----------------------------
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE
National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
Stop it Now! (Sexual Assault Hotline): 1-888-PREVENT
United States Elder Abuse Hotline: 1-866-363-4276
National Child Abuse Hotline: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (422-4453)
Child Abuse Hotline / Dept. of Social Services: 1-800-342-3720
Child Abuse National Hotline: 1-800-25ABUSE
Children in immediate danger: 1-800-THE-LOST
Exploitation of Children: 1-800-843-5678
Missing Children Help Center: 1-800-872-5437
ADDICTION -------------------------
Marijuana Anonymous: 1-800-766-6779
Alcohol Treatment Referral Hotline: 1-800-252-6465
Families Anonymous: 1-800-736-9805
Cocaine Hotline: 1-800-262-2463
Drug Abuse National Helpline: 1-800-662-4357
National Association for Children of Alcoholics: 1-888-554-2627
Ecstasy Addiction: 1-800-468-6933
Compulsive Gambling Hotline: 1-410-332-0402
CRISIS (ALL AGES) -----------------
United Way Crisis Helpline: 1-800-233-HELP
Social Security Administration: 1-800-772-1213
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE
National Domestic Violence Hotline (Spanish): 1-800-942-6908
Battered Women and their Children: 1-800-603-HELP
Elder Abuse Hotline: 1-800-252-8966
SELF HARM/SUICIDE PREVENTION -
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
S.A.F.E. (Self Abuse Finally Ends): 1-800-DONT-CUT
Suicide Hotline 1-800-SUICIDE: (784-2433)
Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-827-7571
Deaf Hotline: 1-800-799-4TTY