Community Resources
Below is a compiled Community Crisis & Support Resource List for San Leandro, California (Alameda County). This list is intended for personal use by members of our congregation who may be experiencing crisis or hardship. FOR ALL EMERGENCIES DIAL 911
EMERGENCY & CRISIS SUPPORT
• Emergency Services: 911 For police, fire, or medical emergencies.
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• 2-1-1 Alameda County Dial 211 24/7 confidential referral line for food, housing, utility help, legal services, and crisis support. https://211alamedacounty.org/
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• 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Dial 988 24/7 mental health crisis support. https://www.crisissupport.org/
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• Alameda County Crisis Line (800) 309-2131 24/7 behavioral health crisis support. https://bhcsproviders.acgov.org/providers/resourcedir/bymod.htm
• Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741 Free 24/7 text-based crisis counseling. https://www.pagerduty.com
MENTAL HEALTH & COUNSELING
• Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center (510) 471-5907 Medical and behavioral health services; accepts Medi-Cal and sliding scale. https://tvhc.org/faq/
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• STARS Community Services (510) 352-9200 Community-based mental health and family support services. https://www.starsinc.com/stars-community-services-evidence-based-practices-ebps/
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• Matters of the Heart Counseling Center (510) 380-6146 Individual, marriage, and family counseling. https://www.mattersoftheheartcounselingcenters.com
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• Associated Counseling Services (510) 357-0550 General counseling services. https://vaughnbaker.com/
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• Mental Health Association of Alameda County (510) 835-5010 Peer support, advocacy, and education. https://mhaac.org/
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– FOOD & BASIC NEEDS
• Davis Street Family Resource Center (510) 347-4620 Food pantry, clothing, emergency utility assistance, and housing support. https://davisstreet.org › basic-needs › food-pantry
• San Leandro Community Food Pantry (510) 430-5020 Food distribution for residents (schedule varies). https://www.slcfp.org › food-pantry
• Alameda County Community Food Bank (800) 870-3663 Referral line for local food assistance. · FoodNow.net: A tool to find local food pantries and soup kitchens by ZIP code. · ComidaAhora.net: The Spanish-language version of the food search tool.
HOUSING & HOMELESSNESS SUPPORT
• Building Futures (Housing & Shelter Services) (510) 357-0205 Shelter, housing navigation, and supportive services. https://bfwc.org/services/housing/
• Alameda County Housing Resource Center Access via 211 Coordinated entry for homelessness services. https://211alamedacounty.org/
FAMILY & SAFETY SUPPORT
• A Safe Place (Domestic Violence Support) (510) 536-7233 Confidential shelter and advocacy services. https://probation.acgov.org/resources-info/domestic-violence-resource.page
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• Bay Area Legal Aid (800) 551-5554 Free or low-cost legal assistance (housing, public benefits, family law). https://baylegal.org
SUBSTANCE USE & RECOVERY
• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) East Bay (510) 839-8900 Meeting information and support. https://help.emberrecovery.com/aa-meetings
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• Al-Anon Family Groups (510) 276-2270 Support for families affected by addiction. https://help.welevelupnj.com/aa
Disclaimer: This list is provided for informational purposes. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.
