Resources

Helplines & Support Resources

Immediate Help & Crisis Support (California & U.S.)

If you or someone you know is in urgent need of help, the following services provide 24/7 confidential support across California and the United States.

Emergency Services (United States)
  • Emergency Services (Police, Fire, Medical): 911
    For all life-threatening emergencies.
  • California Highway Patrol (Road Emergencies): 1-800-835-5247
    Assistance for accidents, road hazards, and traffic emergencies.

Mental Health & Crisis Support
  • 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
    πŸ“ž Dial or text 988 (24/7)
    Free, confidential support for emotional distress, mental health crises, or suicidal thoughts.
    Website: https://988lifeline.org
  • California Mental Health Services
    πŸ“ž Access local county mental health services via 988 or county directories.
  • Crisis Text Line
    πŸ“± Text HOME to 741741
    24/7 text-based support for anxiety, depression, and emotional distress.
    Website: https://www.crisistextline.org

Domestic Violence & Abuse Support
  • National Domestic Violence Hotline
    πŸ“ž 1-800-799-7233
    πŸ’¬ Text START to 88788
    Confidential support for abuse, safety planning, and shelter resources.
    Website: https://www.thehotline.org
  • California Partnership to End Domestic Violence
    Resources and local shelter connections across California.
    Website: https://www.cpedv.org

Elder Support Services
  • Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration on Aging)
    πŸ“ž 1-800-677-1116
    Helps older adults and caregivers find local support services.
    Website: https://eldercare.acl.gov
  • California Department of Aging
    Information on senior services, caregiving support, and protection programs.
    Website: https://aging.ca.gov

Child Protection & Family Support
  • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
    πŸ“ž 1-800-422-4453
    24/7 support for reporting and responding to child abuse.
  • California Child Protective Services (CPS)
    Contact your local county CPS office or call 911 in emergencies.

Substance Abuse & Recovery Support
  • SAMHSA National Helpline
    πŸ“ž 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
    Confidential treatment referral and recovery information.
    Website: https://www.samhsa.gov
  • Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
    Support groups across California and the U.S.
    Website: https://www.aa.org
  • Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
    Recovery support and community meetings.
    Website: https://www.na.org

Homelessness & Housing Support (California)
  • 211 California (Community Resources)
    πŸ“ž Dial 211
    Housing, food, healthcare, and emergency assistance referrals.
    Website: https://www.211ca.org

CFOA Community Support

If you are connected to CFOA and need assistance or guidance:

πŸ“§ Email: support@cfoa.us
🌐 Website: https://protect.jhotspuragro.com
πŸ“ California, United States

We can help connect you to the right resources or support services based on your situation.


Important Notice

These resources are provided for informational purposes.
If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.


You Are Not Alone

Help is available 24/7 across California and the United States. Whether you need emotional support, safety assistance, or community services, there are organizations ready to help you.