Additional Community Resources

Sexual Assault

Bay Area Women Against Rape
(510) 845-RAPE (24 hour crisis line)
Oakland 
Crisis line, counseling and support and referral services

Sexual Assault Crisis Line
(510) 437-4688 (24 hour crisis line)
Highland General Hospital 
Medical assistance, counseling, support services immediately after incident and any time thereafter.

Victim/Witness Program
(510) 272-6180
Alameda County DA’s Office 
Pays for medical and counseling/therapy services, lost wages etc, due to acts of violence including sexual assault. To be eligible must have police report filed.

National Sexual Assault Hotline
(800) 656-4673 (24 hour crisis line)
Provides information and referrals to shelters, support groups for battered women, and help with restraining orders.

Domestic Violence

A Safe Place
(510) 536-7233 (24 hour crisis line) 
Oakland 
Emergency shelter, information and referral, legal advocacy.

Asian Women’s Home
(408) 975-2739 (24 hour crisis line) 
San Jose

Asian Women’s Shelter
(877) 751-0880 (24 hour crisis line-toll free) 
Business: (415) 751-7110
San Francisco

Asian Domestic Violence Clinic
Business: (510) 251-2846 
1212 Broadway # 400, Oakland, CA

Building Futures with Women and Children
(866) 292-9688 (24 hour crisis line) 
Business: (510) 357-0205
296 Broadmoor Blvd., San Leandro, CA 94517
Counseling, emergency shelter, information and referral, legal advocacy, safe houses, transportation

Community United Against Violence Hotline
(415) 333-HELP, (415) 777-5500 (24 hour crisis line) 
San Francisco 
Provides counseling, referrals and advocacy for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender individuals who are victims of sexual assault, domestic violence or antigay violence.

Eden Information and Referral
(510) 537-2552
A clearing house for all shelters in the Bay area. New listings daily.

Emergency Shelter Program, Inc.
(510) 786-1246 and (888) 339-7233 (24 hour crisis lines) 
Hayward 
Counseling, emergency shelter, temporary restraining order assistance.

Hamilton Family Emergency Center Hotline
(415) 292-5228 (24 hour crisis line) 
San Francisco 
Counseling, emergency shelter, information and referral.

La Casa de las Madres
Adult Crisis line (877) 503-1850 
Teen crisis line (877) 923-0700 (24 hour crisis lines) 
Business: (415) 503-0500
San Francisco 
Counseling, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, temporary restraining order assistance, transportation.

NARIKA
1-800-215-7308 (24 hour crisis line) 
Business: (510) 444-6068 
Berkeley
For South Asian Women. Information and referral.

National Domestic Violence Hotline
(800) 799-SAFE (7233) 
(800) 787-3224 (Hearing Impaired) (24 hour crisis lines) 
Spanish counselor available.

Nihonmachi Legal Outreach
Business: (415) 567-6255
San Francisco
Legal advocacy, temporary restraining order assistance.

Oakland Police Department, Domestic Violence Unit
(510) 238-3256 
Oakland 
Accepts collect calls.

The Riley Center
(415) 255-1065 (24 hour crisis line) 
Business: (415) 503-4101 
San Francisco 
Counseling, emergency shelter, information and referral, legal advocacy, temporary restating order assistance, transportation.

Shalom Bayit
(510) 451-8874 
Counseling (510) 451-7233, 866-742-5667 
All local counties 
Jewish women. Counseling, information and referral, legal advocacy.

Shelter Against Violent Environments (SAVE) Hotline
(510) 794-6055 (24 hour crisis line – accepts collect calls) 
Fremont 
Counseling, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, information and referral, safe houses, temporary restraining order assistance, transportation.

STAND! Against Domestic Violence
(888) 215-5555 (24 hour crisis line) 
Business (925) 676-2845
Concord 
Counseling, emergency shelter, information and referral, legal advocacy, men’s support group, temporary restraining order assistance, transportation.

Tri Valley Haven
(800) 884-8119 and (925) 449-5842 (24 hour crisis lines) 
Business (925) 449-5845 
Livermore 
Counseling, emergency shelter, information and referral, legal advocacy, temporary restraining order assistance, transportation.

W.O.M.A.N. Inc. (Women Organized to Make Abuse Non-Existent) 
(415) 864-4722 (24 hour crisis line) 
Business (415) 864-4777 
San Francisco 
Counseling, information and referral, legal advocacy, temporary restraining order assistance. Includes services for lesbian and bisexual women.

Legal Services

Alameda County Bar Association, Volunteer Legal Services Corporation
(510) 893-7160 
Domestic violence restraining orders clinic.

Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
(510) 251-2846, (415) 567-6255

Bay Area Legal Aid (BayLegal)
(510) 663-4744

Family Violence Law Center
(510) 208-0220, Hotline (510) 208-0255 
Oakland 
Information and referral, legal advocacy, temporary restraining order assistance.

International Institute of the East Bay
(510) 451-2846 
Resources for battered immigrant women.

Law Center for Families
(510) 451-9261 
Oakland

Counseling Services

Men’s Hotline
(415) 924-1070 (24 hour crisis line) 
For abusive men who want help with anger management.

Asian Community Mental Health Services
(510) 451-6729
310 8th Street, Suite 201, Oakland, CA 94607

La Clinica de la Raza
(510) 535-6200
1501 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA

Psychological Services Center, Family Violence Institute
Business: (510) 628-9065
1730 Franklin, Oakland, CA
Other locations in Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley

West Oakland Mental Health Center
Business: (510) 465-1800
2730 Adeline St., Oakland