Resources
Crisis Lines, available 24/7
988 Suicide & Crisis Line: Call or text 988 for support from a counselor.
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 to chat with a trained volunteer.
A3 Crisis Response: Call 844-844-5544 for mental health crisis support in Contra Costa County, California. Connect with a counselor, crisis response team, or support services. Outside of Alameda County, please contact your local county’s crisis response team.
National Sexual Assault Hotline: Call (800) 656-4673, Text HOPE to 64673, or connect via WhatsApp chat.
National Domestic Violence Hotline: Call (800) 799-7233 or Text START to 88788.
LGBTQIA+ Support
The Trevor Project: Crisis support for LGBTQIA+ youth and young adults (ages 13-24). Call 1-866-488-7386 anytime, or text START to 678-678.
It Gets Better: A non-profit providing affirming resources for LGBTQIA+ youth.
LGBT National Hotline: Call 888-843-4564 to connect with peer-support volunteers. Limited hours.
Trans Lifeline: Peer support line staffed by trans/non binary folks, (877) 565-8860. Limited hours.