Resources
Mental Health
Suicide Prevention Hotline (Didi Hirsch)
Text or call 988 - Immediate help anytime, anywhere, 24/7
https://didihirsch.org/services/suicide-prevention/crisis-services/
Community Helpline
Community Helpline has been taking crisis calls since 1971, helping callers work through feelings that range from loneliness & depression, to suicide. Serves all of California.
8 a.m. – 8 p.m., 7 days a week.
(877) 541-2525
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
Peace Over Violence
Crisis intervention, counseling, support – 24-Hour hotlines. Hotlines can provide referrals and information, including to emergency shelters. This organization partners with police in their programs, including the Sexual Assault Response Team, which works in cooperation with law enforcement and local hospitals.
Central LA: (213) 626-3396
South LA: (310) 392-8381
Pasadena/West SG Valley: (626) 793-3385
LGBTQ+
Los Angeles LGBT Center
Provides guidance, resources, and referrals for the LGBTQ+ community. Operates health clinic, DV/family violence assistance, and HIV/STD testing. Not a crisis line.
Legal services: (323) 860-7649
Counseling: (323) 860-5806
Community Services
Community-based alternatives to police in your city
Don’t Call The Police: https://dontcallthepolice.com/