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CFS Internet Foster Youth Resources
Crisis Hotline
  • California Youth Crisis Line (1-877-846-1602)
    A toll free, 24-hour, confidential phone line available to young people between the ages of 12-24, and concerned friends and family members. CCY provides crisis intervention counseling on many issues including family problems, sexual assault, eating disorders, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, suicide and more.
  • NINELINE (1-800-999-9999)
    Provides 24-hour information, referrals and assistance to any youth in crisis regarding various topics such as family, relationships, feelings, suicide, basic needs, abuse, health, sex, drugs & alcohol, & running away.
  • National Runaway Safeline (1-800-RUNAWAY {786-2929})
    Provides 24-hour assistance, information, and referrals to youth who have run away and other youth in crisis. Call 1-800-RUNAWAY if you are a teenager who is thinking of running from home, if you have a friend who has run and is looking for help, or if you are a runaway ready to go home through our Home Free program.
  • Trevor Youth Suicide Helpline
    The Trevor Project operates the nations only 24/7 suicide & crisis prevention helpline for gay and questioning youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.
  • Domestic Violence Hotline
    Help for victims of domestic violence
Records
Employment
Housing
  • Housing Authority
    Our mission is to help low-income individuals and families in San Bernardino County by providing and promoting affordable housing, self-sufficiency programs, safe housing environments, and non-discriminatory housing assistance services. Obtain applications for the Public Housing waiting list on the website. Administrative Office Information Monday - Thursday: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Friday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm (every other Friday off) Mailing Address: 715 East Brier Drive San Bernardino, CA 92408-2841 Telephone: (909) 890-0644 / TTY Phone: 909.388.9279 ; Fax: (909) 890-4618
Food
  • WIC Program
    Supplemental food program for low-income women, infants and children. Nutrition education and counseling. Call to apply. 351 N. Mountain View San Bernardino 92415 (909) 252-5170 or (800) 472-2321
  • 211
    2-1-1 is a toll-free phone number that provides confidential information and referrals in San Bernardino County. 2-1-1 provides live, bilingual call specialists who provide assistance to callers 24 hours a day. Hundreds of health and social services are available by simply dialing 2-1-1 (or 888-435-7565).
Diversity (LGBTQ)
  • National Center for Lesbian Rights
    Provides help with legal and civil rights problems and information about gay and lesbian issues. . You may also email them at info@nclrights.org or call at 1-800-528-6257.
Online Resources
Education
Substance Abuse
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