Crisis Numbers

In a Life-Threatening Emergency: Dial 911

To Report Suspected Child Abuse Call Children and Family Services of Contra Costa County (CFS)

Toll Free: (877) 881-1116

Crisis Counseling Information & Referral

Attorney General Public Inquiry Line: (800) 952-5225
Contra Costa Child Care Council: (925) 676-KIDS
Contra Costa Crisis Center: (800) 833-2900
STAND! For Families Free of Violence: (888) 215-5555

Collaborating Agencies
Crisis Line for the Disabled: (800) 949-4232
National Runaway Switchboard: (800) 621-4000
National Human Trafficking: (888) 373-7888
Rape Crisis/Community Resources Center Violence Solutions: (800) 670-7273
Responding to Disaster: (800) 830-5380
Runaway Hotline: (800) 718-4357

For Substance Abuse Problems

Alcoholics Anonymous: (925) 939-4155
Contra Costa Behavioral Health: (800) 846-1652
Alanon, Alateen: (925) 932-6770
Narcotics Anonymous: (925) 685-4357
National Drug Help Hotline: (800) 662-HELP

For Health Services

California AIDS Referrals: (800) 367-AIDS
County Health Information Line: (800) 696-9644
Poison Control Center: (800) 222-1222
Calif. Poison Control Center: (800) 876-4766
Psychiatric Emergency Services: (925) 646-2800
STD & AIDS CDC Information: (800) 232-4636

General Information and Referral: Dial 211

Dialing 211 provides callers with Contra Costa County-wide information and referral services for times of crisis and everyday needs. Connects callers to critical health and human services in their communities, including the following: food banks, clothing closets, shelters, rent assistance, health insurance, Medicaid and Medicare, support groups, counseling, education programs and more.