Youth Yellow Pages: Hotlines, Information, & Referrals

"I think I have a gambling problem, is there someone I can talk to?” - 16 year old

All Hotlines are 24 hrs. unless otherwise indicated

211 L.A. County 24 hours www.211losangeles.org Dial 211 to be connected to information on all L.A. County Human Services. Administrative number: (626) 350-1841
Referrals to all L.A.County Human Services. Bilingual.

Access Mental Health............................................ 800-854-7771
24 hours www.dmh.co.la.ca.us

Information and referrals on emergency and non-emergency mental health issues.

Al-Anon ............................. 888-425-2666
M-F 9am-5pm (Meeting times vary) www.al-anon.org
Los Angeles (888) 684-6444;
National (800) 356-9996 or (800) 344-2666
Spanish (24-hour machine) (562) 948-2190
Alcohol Drug Helpline (800) 821-4357, 24 hours
Referrals nationwide: www.wellplace.com

12-step program for teen relatives and friends of alcoholics.

Al-Anon/Alateen Family Group
Headquarters, Inc.................................................. 800-344-2666
M-F 8am-6pm (Eastern time) www.al-anon.alateen.org
Mutual Support Line for Meetings (888) 425-2666

Mutual support group for family and friends of alcoholics.
Meeting information line.

Alateen................................................................... 818-760-7122
L.A. (English) (213) 387-3158 www.al-anon.alateen.org
M-F 9am-5pm call (818) 760-7122
L.A. (Spanish) (562) 948-2190
Meeting info only: (Toll free, English) (888) 684-6444
24 hr. recorded listing with all phone numbers and 12-step programs for teen relatives and friends of alcoholics.

Asian Rape Crisis Hotline ...................................... 800-339-3940
Asian languages spoken. www.cpaf.info


Boys and Girls Town National Abuse Hotline ....... 800-448-3000
24 hours
Short term crisis counseling and referrals on any type crisis.

California AIDS/ HIV Hotline .................................. 800-367-2437
M-F 9am-5pm (til 9 pm on T) www.AIDSHotline.org
(415) 863 - 2437 (in SF and outside CA)
Referrals to anonymous test sites. Information and support.
Services offered in English, Spanish and Filipino.

California Smokers Helpline.................................. 800-662-8887
M-F 7am-9am; Sat 9am-1pm www.californiasmokershelpline.org

FREE information; telephone counseling to help people stop smoking (with services in 6 languages).

Child Protection Hotline of L.A. County................. 800-540-4000
24 hours
To report abuse. Referrals for counseling and childcare. Bilingual.

Childhelp USA, National Child Abuse Hotline....... 800-422-4453
24 hours www.childhelpusa.org
Additional phone: (323) 465-4016

Crisis intervention for child abuse, telephone counseling and referrals.

Children of the Night..............................................800-551-1300
24 hours www.childrenofthenight.org

90-day-program-shelter-home for runaway prostitutes, ages 11-17.
In-house school and independent living program for children involved with prostitution. Bilingual.

Community Helpline...............................................877-541-2525
Hotline hours: 7am-10pm; 7days a week
Office: (310) 375-6160

Confidential crisis intervention, listening, info & referral hotline.

Covenant House California.....................................323-461-3131
24 hours www.covenanthouseca.org
Hollywood Shelter: (323) 461-3131

Hotline for troubled teens ages 18-20. Shelter, referrals, information, crisis intervention and health clinic. Bilingual. Also provide assistance with employment, counseling and case management services.

Covenant House Nineline...................................... 800-999-9999
24 hours www.covenanthouse.org

Crisis line for youth and parents. Referrals throughout the U.S.

CPS West, Child protective Services
of Riverside County - (RIVERSIDE)........................ 800-442-4918
24 hours

Child abuse Hotline, investigates neglect or abuse of children, provides reports and protective services, counseling, and community resources referrals.

Didi Hirsch CMHC Crisis Line................................ 310-390-6612
M-F 8:30am-5pm www.didihirsch.org

Counseling and referrals. Culver City. Sliding fees. Medical accepted.
Bilingual.

Emergency Contraception Hotline ........................ 800-584-9911
Family Planning Referral Hotline.......................... 800-942-1054
24 hours

Referrals in any area. Bilingual.

Gamblers Anonymous........................................... 213-386-8789
M-F 7am-4pm www.gamblersanonymous.org

24 hours Referrals. Bilingual.

Gay and Lesbian National Hotline......................... 888-843-4564
M-F 1pm-9pm; Sat. 9am.-2pm. www.glnh.org

Information and referrals.

Girls and Boys Town National Hotline................... 800-448-3000
24 hours hotline. www.girlsandboystown.org
Center hours: M-F 8am-5pm
National Hotline: (562) 427-1155

Crisis and resource referral services. Specialize in family reunification of runaways and homeless adolescents ages 11-17.
Counseling and placement.
Long-term residential care.
Bilingual.

Help Line (RIVERSIDE)........................................... 951-686-4357
24 hours

Crisis and suicide hotline.
Information and referrals to any type of services within the community including food, shelter, medical care, counseling.

Heroin Hotline........................................................ 800-662-4357
24 hours www.health.org

Info and referral to bilingual support groups and for in/out patient treatment for heroin, cocaine, speed, and tobacco abuse.
Crisis intervention.
Literature and local referrals.

Herpes Hotline....................................................... 919-361-8488
M-Fr. 9am-6pm (EST) or 6am-3pm (PST) www.lahelp.org
National Information.............................................. 919-361-8488
Orange County ......................................................... 949-753-2580
Los Angeles ............................................................. 310-281-7511

Los Angeles Rape and Battery Hotline................. 800-656-4673
24 hours www.rainn.org

Telephone counseling, victim advocation, referrals.

Los Angeles Youth Supportive Services............... 323-969-8726
24 hours www.la-youth.org
24-hour Toll Free Crisis Line: (877) 465-2977

Phone counseling, referrals, education, and recovery support (no street outreach).

Missing Children Hotline....................................... 800-222-3463
24 hours

Provides monthly "Missing Child" posters and quarterly bulletins.
Deals mainly with parents of missing/runaway kids. Spanish, English, Cantonese, and Tagalog (on call). Hotline mainly for "sightings".

National Abortion Federation Hotline.................... 800-772-9100
M-F 8am-9pm; Sat-Sun 9am-5pm www.prochoice.org

Provides pro-choice information and referrals to qualified providers in caller's area.
Bilingual.

National Center for Victims of Crime.................... 800-394-2255
M-F 8:30am-8:30pm www.ncvc.org
TTY: 1-800 211-7996; Hotline is 1-800-FYI-CALL

Information and referrals to support services nationwide.
Online resources for victims of crime and agencies who serve them.

National Council on Problem Gambling............... 800-426-2537
24 hours

Information and referrals; crisis intervention and counseling.

National Domestic Violence Hotline...................... 800-799-7233
TTY:1 (800) 787-3224
www.ndvh.org
Information and referrals for shelters and counseling.

National Runaway Switchboard........................... 800-621-4000
24 hours www.1800runaway.org

Crisis intervention and referrals for runaways, homeless and other teens, provides youth-parents reunification with conference calls and bus tickets; provides message service for parents and youth.

National STD and AIDS Hotline............................. 800-227-8922
24 hours www.ashastd.org AND/OR www.cdc.gov
Additional phone: English (800) 342-2437 and (800) 344-7432
Center for Disese Control; and TTY Hotline (800) 243-7889

Information and referrals for clinics nationwide.
Also free publications on HIV, STD's ,etc.

Poison Control Center............................................ 800-222-1222>
24 hours
Additional phone: (800) 876 - 4766


RAINN (Rape, Abuse, and
Incest National Network)...................................... 800-656-4673
24 hours www.rainn.org

Free and confidential. Connects caller to nearest service.

Rape Treatment Center @ Santa Monica.............. 310-319-4000
Press 3 for Rape Center.

Relapse Prevention Center.................................... 800-662-4357
24 hours www.findtreatment.samhsa.gov

Information and referrals to substance abuse programs.

Suicide Prevention Hotline.................................... 877-727-4747
24 hours www.suicidepreventioncenter.org
Hotline phone:1-800-784-2433 ; 1-877-727-4747
and 1-800-273-8255 or 1-800-273-TALK

Hotline, information, referrals, suicide prevention counseling.

TEEN LINE............................................................... 800-852-8336
M-Sun 6pm-10pm www.teenlineonline.org
Los Angeles (310) 855-4673
Valley Areas (818) 432-2266
Riverside (951) 826-4673

Teen-to-teen hotline; provides counseling and referrals.

Trevor Line............................................................. 800-850-8078
24 hour www.thetrevorhelpline.org
Office: (310) 271-8845

Crisis line for LGBT youth younger than 25 years old.
National line with referrals in all areas.

Valley Trauma Center............................................ 818-886-0453
24 hours Hotline www.valleytraumacenter.org
Santa Clarita: (661) 253-0258

For sexual assault victims in San Fernando Valley and Santa Clarita Valley.
Will accompany to hospitals, police, or court.
Counseling available to victim, significant others, and family of rape and domestic abuse.

Victims of Crime Resource Center........................ 800-842-8467
M-F 8am-6pm www.1800victims.org

Information regarding victims' rights and what to expect while going through the court system. Confidential referrals for counseling.
Spanish services available. FREE.

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