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Women (and Men) in Crises

Author:   Mary "Mhaire" Fraser  
Posted: 5/31/2002; 12:46:42 PM
Topic: Women (and Men) in Crises
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THERAPY

Please download this flyer for the Granowski Clinic which allows fo rlow income and free therapy of all kinds.

National Hotlines
if you call these they will be able to direct you to the closet form of aid in your area

Sexual Abuse, Rape, and incest
http://www.rainn.org
1 800 656 HOPE (4673)
click here to find the Rape crisis center nearest you

Domestic Abuse
1 800 799 SAFE (7233) or 1 800 787 3224 (TTY)

Domestic Violence Laws

National Domestic Vioence Hotline 1 800 799 7233 (SAFE)

Drug or Alcohol Issues
1 800 662 HELP (4357)

To Quit Smoking
1 800 4 CANCER (22 6237)


Statewide

Coalition for Battered women in California
1 888 722 2952


Santa Clara County

CONTACT (the hotline for all hotlines 408 279 8228

start here for Domestic Violence of any kind:

Rolanda Pierre Dixon
Deputy District Attorney
Domestic Violence Unit
Santa Clara County
408 792 2533

Domestic Violence Laws

Family & Children Services agency takes private pay people on a sliding scale basis (408) 292-9353 - Ask for Lois, the Intake Coordinator (she sets up all the appointments).

Couseling - If you aren't a student at SJSU, call Brenda at the Psychological Services Center (the program's clinic), (408) 924-5670.

Santa Clara Rape Crisis Center

YWCA Rape Crisis C enter 408 287 3000

Sounty County Rape Crisis Center 408 779 2115

Asian Women's Home 408 975 2739

Support Network for Battered Women
SNBW
This is the place to start if you need information, help, or just want to volunteer your time in support of this issue:
650 940 7850 English 800 572 2782 Spanish 650 490 7857 TDD

Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence 408 279 2962

Commmunity Solutions for South County 408 683 4118

Adult Protective Services 1 800 414 2002

Family Court 408 534 5600

Suicide Crisis Service 408 279 3312

Victim Witness Assistance 408 295 2656


Commision of the Status of Women - County of San Mateo

Crisis Intervention & Suicide Prevention
Belmont through Palo Alto (650) 368-6655
San Mateo through Daly City 650) 692-6655
Coastside (650) 726-6655

Center for Domestic Violence Prevention
(650) 632-8515

Rape Trauma Services (Burlingame) 650 652 0598

Hot Line: Rape Trauma Services. 650-692-7273.
They help rape victims deal with difficult issues, give advice for the next step and as well as counseling.
Hot lines are available 24 hours a day. If you ever become depressed or just feel the need to talk to someone; call at anytime. Of course, everything is confidential. If you don't feel conformable talking to male volunteers, you can always ask when the next female volunteer on shift will be. The numbers for the Crisis Lines for the North County are 650-692-6662 or 650-692-6655.

Visit the web site to learn more at: http://www.yfa.org/

Redwood City - Fair Oaks community center

RAPE TRAUMA SERVICES Provide 24 hours Crisis Line (650) 692-RAPE for victims of sexual assault or abuse and advocacy for sexual assault survivor. Also, available is individual and group counseling services for clients as well as significant others. Call (650) 652-0598 for these services

Santa Clara county:

Rape Crisis Center 650 493 7273


Crisis Lines for the Bay Area:

San Francisco Rape Treatment Center (Dept of Public Health) - 24 hours - (415) 206-3222

Suicide and Crisis Intervention Lines - 24 hours / 7 days - (415) 781-0500

Suicide Prevention Crisis Line - (916) 368-3111 (24-hour crisis line) / (916) 368-3081

Battered Women's Alternatives - East Bay - (510) 676-2845

Battered Women's Services of San Mateo - (650) 342-0850

Community United against Violence - (415) 333-4357 (24-hour crisis line)

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Homelessness Resources in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties

There are a variety of shelter services available in the Peninsula and South Bay region ranging from emergency nightly shelter to long-term transitional housing. Sponsoring groups include government agencies, church-based groups and other non-profit organizations. Several larger agencies offer a range of comprehensive services also, including counseling and drug rehabilitation services. Santa Clara and San Mateo resources are NOT limited to those listed here!

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE: Community Services Agency Mountain View (650) 968-0836
Department of Social Services Mountain View (welfare) (650) 988-6100
Ecumenical Hunger Program East Palo Alto (650) 323-7781 Provides food, clothes, other services.
Red Cross Palo Alto (650) 688-0415
Salvation Army Sunnyvale (408) 720-0420 San Jose (408) 282-1162 Provides food assistance, financial assistance, vouchers, counseling.

FOOD (Palo Alto) Urban Ministry Food Closet (650) 325-FOOD
South Palo Alto Food Closet (650) 494-9310 for families with children only
St. Anthony�s Dining Room (Redwood City/Atherton)Mon-Sat. (650) 365-9664

MEDICAL CARE (Palo Alto) Alliance for Community Care (650) 617-8340
Arbor Medical Clinic (650) 853-8672
Mayview Community Center (650) 327-8817

SHELTER
Alpha Omega short-term shelter program � run by Community Services Agency in Mountain View. (650) 968-0836
Armories: Provide shelter and food on a nightly basis Sunnyvale armory - open winter months. (408) 746-2862
San Mateo armory � (650) 347-3648
Clara-Mateo shelter for families with children in Menlo Park. (650) 614-9887

Emergency Housing Consortium offers several emergency shelters and transitional living programs for singles and families, youth services outreach and follow-up case management.

Shelter Hotline: 1-800-7SHELTER. www.homelessness.org

Family Living Center � shelter for families with children in Santa Clara. (408) 748-8622
Georgia Travis Day Center for women and children (408) 453-3124
Homeless Veterans Rehabilitation Program � Menlo Park VA � call (800) 848-7245
�Hotel De Zink� Transitional Shelter Program run by Urban Ministry of Palo Alto. Interview at drop-in center, (650) 853-8672

 Updated Friday, January 15, 2010 at 7:14:22 PM by Mary "Mhaire" Fraser - frasermary@fhda.edu
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