Rape Crisis
San Francisco Women Against Rape
3543 18th Street, #7, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 415-647-7273 (24-hour crisis hotline), 415-861-2024 (office)
Focus: Rape Crisis Center
Offers: 24-hour hotline, 1:1 peer counseling, support groups, medical and legal advocacy.
San Francisco Women Against Rape provides resources, support, advocacy and education to strengthen the work of all individuals, and communities in San Francisco that are responding to, healing from, and struggling to end sexual violence.
Email Address: info@sfwar.org
Website: http://www.sfwar.org
Trauma Recovery Center
2727 Mariposa Street, Suite 100 (at Bryant Street), San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone: 415-437-3000
Focus: Rape Crisis Center, Domestic Violence
Offers: Rape treatment center (comprehensive medical and mental health services), assistance with victims of traumatic brain injury, support for those who have suffered from torture and fled to the United States
Serving those in our community who have suffered from trauma, violence, and loss, we are dedicated to promoting healing by providing respectful, compassionate, and effective mental health and medical services.
Website: http://traumarecoverycenter.org
Additional Rape Crisis Centers
YWCA Rape Crisis Center
Focus: Providing services for survivors of sexual assualt
Offers: 24-hour crisis hotline, free crisis counseling
Email Address: sbarnes@ywca-sv.org
Website: http://ywca-sv.org/get-involved/volunteer/rape-crisis-center
Family Supportive Housing provides a full spectrum of services to hundreds of people for whom overcoming poverty, hunger, and homelessness is a daily struggle. Their programs address the needs of the whole family, including interim supportive housing, childcare, life skills classes, transitional housing and supportive services for families in permanent housing
Address: 375 South Third St, San Jose, CA 95112 (call first)
Phone: 408-287-3000 (24 hours)
Bay Area Women Against Rape
Address: 470 27th Street, Oakland, CA 94612
Phone: 510-430-1298 (24 hours)
Focus: Providing services for survivors of sexual assault
Offers: 24-hour hotline, in-person counseling (waiting list for English speakers)
Email Address: bawar@bawar.org
Crossroads is the largest homeless shelter in Alameda County. Crossroads also provides life skills training, health care connections, mental health and substance abuse counseling, and access to permanent housing and job/career counseling.
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