Crisis

Mendocino County Behavioral Services Crisis Line

Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (BHRS), Mental Health program cares for the people of Mendocino County whose lives are affected by mental illness. Behavioral Health & Recovery Services, Mental Health strives to: Deliver services in the least restrictive, most accessible environment within a coordinated system of care that is respectful of a person's family, language, heritage and culture. Educate ourselves, individuals, families and the community about mental illness and the hopeful possibilities of treatment and recovery. Maximize independent living and to improve quality of life through community-based treatment. Maximize the resources available and attend to concerns for the safety of individuals and the community. Manage our fiscal resources effectively and responsibly while insuring that productivity and efficiency are important organizational values which result in maximum benefits for all concerned.

If you are experiencing a mental health crisis and need help right away

Finding the way to wellness and recovery during times of crisis is not always easy. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, Redwood Community Crisis Services is the sole provider of emergency crisis response in Mendocino County. RCS provides crisis intervention services to all persons regardless of insurance. This includes emergency mental health, evaluation, assessments, intervention, aftercare and follow up services. These services are often the first step in a person’s journey, as we evaluate psychiatric symptoms and refer you to additional services if needed. Services are provided to children, youth, adults and their families.

Finding the way to wellness and recovery during times of crisis is not always easy. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, Redwood Community Crisis Services is the sole provider of emergency crisis response in Mendocino County. RCS provides crisis intervention services to all persons regardless of insurance. This includes emergency mental health, evaluation, assessments, intervention, aftercare and follow up services. These services are often the first step in a person’s journey, as we evaluate psychiatric symptoms and refer you to additional services if needed. Services are provided to children, youth, adults and their families.

Serving adults experiencing behavioral health challenges

Serving adults experiencing behavioral health challenges

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The resources and information on this page are designed to help states, territories, tribes, mental health and substance use disorder professionals, and others looking for information on understanding the background, history, funding opportunities, and implementation resources for strengthening suicide prevention and mental health crisis services.

If you are experiencing emotional distress or other mental health concerns after a disaster, the Disaster Distress Helpline is here for you 24/7. Our mission is to provide a hub to share stories of hope and recovery encompassing all types of natural and human - caused disaster. Strength After highlights the resilience of individuals and communities while providing a resource for other survivors and responders.

Youth Workers are available 24/7 to respond to teens in crisis who are betwee n the ages of 12 to 18.

Call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 any time of day. The Lifeline provides free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones.

24/7 free and confidential crisis support for callers having thoughts of suicide, as well as friends and family worried about loved ones.

You don’t have to face your problems alone. If you are having thoughts of harming yourself or you are being abused, please call us. These are serious issues that are best handled in one - on - one conversations with counselors. Counselors are ready for your call 24/7.

24/7, free and confidential crisis support for callers having thoughts of suicide, as well as friends and family worried about loved ones.

NAMI is dedicated to improving the lives of millions of Americans affected by mental illness. Your gift helps support NAMI’s ongoing awareness, education and advocacy efforts, including initiatives such as expanding NAMI HelpLine’s hours and services; advocating for a better crisis response system; developing resources for youth and young adults; and updating our educational materials to better address the needs of underrepresented communities.

The mission is to prevent domestic violence and sexual assault through advocacy, crisis response, community collaboration, education, and shelter.

The mission of Project Sanctuary is to prevent domestic violence and sexual assault in Mendocino County through advocacy, crisis response, community collaboration, education, and shelter. La misión de Project Sanctuary es prevenir la violencia doméstica y las agresiones sexuales en el condado de Mendocino a través de la defensa, respuesta a crisis, colaboración comunitaria, educación y refugio. Para obtener información general sobre violencia doméstica y abuso sexual, haga clic en el botón en la parte superior derecha de esta página. 

The mission of Project Sanctuary is to prevent domestic violence and sexual assault in Mendocino County through advocacy, crisis response, community collaboration, education, and shelter. La misión de Project Sanctuary es prevenir la violencia doméstica y las agresiones sexuales en el condado de Mendocino a través de la defensa, respuesta a crisis, colaboración comunitaria, educación y refugio. Para obtener información general sobre violencia doméstica y abuso sexual, haga clic en el botón en la parte superior derecha de esta página. 

The mission of Project Sanctuary is to prevent domestic violence and sexual assault in Mendocino County through advocacy, crisis response, community collaboration, education, and shelter. La misión de Project Sanctuary es prevenir la violencia doméstica y las agresiones sexuales en el condado de Mendocino a través de la defensa, respuesta a crisis, colaboración comunitaria, educación y refugio. Para obtener información general sobre violencia doméstica y abuso sexual, haga clic en el botón en la parte superior derecha de esta página. 

Provides assistance to crime victims and witnesses involved in the criminal justice system.

The National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) is a 24-hour confidential service for survivors, victims and those affected by domestic violence, intimate partner violence and relationship abuse. Advocates are available at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) and through online chatting at www. TheHotline.org. All calls are free and confidential. 

Love is respect is the national resource to disrupt and prevent unhealthy relationships and intimate partner violence by empowering young people through inclusive and equitable education, support, and resources.

Anger Management classes. Call for prices of classes.

The Grateful Garment Project (TGGP) mission is to ensure that every victim of sexual crime who crosses the threshold of Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) facility or who seeks medical attention and/or law enforcement involvement is provided with whatever new clothing, toiletries, snacks, and other miscellaneous items that he or she may require. Including but not limited to Commercially Sexually Exploited Children (CSEC) and Human Sexual Trafficking (HST).

APS helps elders (60 years and older) and dependent adults (18-59 who are disabled) when these adults are unable to meet their own needs, or are victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. APS investigates allegations of abuse and neglect, including self neglect, and provides information and referral, assessment, and short term case management. These services are available to any elder or dependent adult regardless of income.

LCDSS administers the Child Welfare Services (CWS) program under federal and state statutes and regulations.  CWS is responsible to obtain or provide interventions and services to address child abuse and neglect. The overarching goals of the child welfare programs are to promote safety, permanence and well-being for the children we serve.

We are committed to excellence in the delivery of child welfare services in a child-focused, family-centered and culturally competent manner. We investigate reports of suspected child abuse and neglect, and intervene with families who are unable to ensure the health and safety of their child. Investigations are conducted in a thorough and professional manner and family interventions are completed in the least intrusive manner necessary for the protection of the child. It is our goal to work with families to help keep children safe at home. However, when that is not possible, we work to find a safe, permanent homes for children.

Facilitate dialogue among survivors, as well as between survivors and professional therapists, on our online forums, online 24/7 chat and at in - person events.

Provide leadership in preventing and responding to sexual violence

Largest anti - sexual violence organization. Carries out programs to prevent sexual violence, help survivors. And ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice.

The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is an American nonprofit anti-sexual assault organization, the largest in the United States. RAINN operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline, as well as the Department of Defense Safe Helpline, and carries out programs to prevent sexual assault, help survivors, and ensure that perpetrators are brought to justice through victim services, public education, public policy, and consulting services.

Parents Anonymous® Inc. launched the California Parent & Youth Helpline in partnership with Governor Gavin Newsom as part of his initiative to address the impacts of COVID-19. Since 1969, Parents Anonymous® has provided weekly evidence-based support groups for parents, children and youth nationwide.

Real Life help from Real Life people.

Healthy Mendocino is a central hub for cross-sector collaboration to improve community health. The website provides localized health data, resources, best practices, and recommendations to encourage informed dialogue and inspire strategic action to address the social determinants of health and health disparities in Mendocino County. Healthy Mendocino collects continuous community feedback about the most pressing health issues in the county to help inform their partners’ next steps.

Adventist Health is a faith-inspired, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care agencies, hospice agencies and joint-venture retirement centers in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 34,000 includes associates, medical staff physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Together, we are transforming the American healthcare experience with an innovative, yet timeless, whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Adventist Health is a faith-inspired, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care agencies, hospice agencies and joint-venture retirement centers in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 34,000 includes associates, medical staff physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Together, we are transforming the American healthcare experience with an innovative, yet timeless, whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Adventist Health is a faith-inspired, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care agencies, hospice agencies and joint-venture retirement centers in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 34,000 includes associates, medical staff physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Together, we are transforming the American healthcare experience with an innovative, yet timeless, whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Sutter Lakeside Hospital is a community-based hospital providing general surgery, labor and delivery, intensive care, emergency, family medicine, medical imaging, physical therapy and many other services.

Adventist Health is a faith-inspired, nonprofit integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care agencies, hospice agencies and joint-venture retirement centers in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 34,000 includes associates, medical staff physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope. Together, we are transforming the American healthcare experience with an innovative, yet timeless, whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

FURS is a free 24/7/365 Hotline for current and former foster youth (up to age 21) and their caregivers with immediate, trauma - informed support when they need it. FURS assists to prevent place ment disruptions, promotes healing as a family and is a safe, judgement free, and private space to talk about your worries and vent.

To serve the citizens of Mendocino County by providing animal regulation services that promote public safety, health and responsible pet ownership and delivers these services in a timely, courteous, professional and cost effective manner.

The Lake County Animal Shelter aims to: Shelter and reunite or rehome the lost, abandoned, neglected and surrendered pets of Lake County.

Preserving the human - animal bond by financial assistance, resources and support to low - income individuals and survivors of domestic violence and their pets, so families can escape abuse together and stay together.

Weather preparation, Disasters and Emergencies information

Weather Service alerts through website or app.

Pick your state and city for most up to date accurate information on emergencies happening and how to be prepared for the emergency.

Disaster resource center assisting clients that have been impacted by a man-made or natural disaster long term, up to 3 years.

Disaster Resource, Disaster preparation, Disaster notification

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Phoenix house works to provide a positive, short-term alternative for persons experiencing a mental health emergency or a period of intense emotional distress in which without support may result in an inpatient psychiatric stay. Stabilize the crisis in the least restrictive manner. Minimize further trauma. Promote a safe, structured, and healing environment. Empower consumers and their natural supports to identify strengths. Develop strategies to cope with future crisis events.

Founded in 2017, Special Operations was born from an unmet need in our community — the need for boots-on-the-ground private forces to prioritize the search and recovery of at-risk youth in crisis situations who have a high risk of being exploited. We hire specialized private investigators to find the young victims, we get them the help they need, and we support law enforcement efforts to send their predators to prison.

Get support. We are here to listen and here to help. We will listen to your story. We are available 24/7 for youth and families in crisis.

California Forecast with Quick Map to alert you of weather conditions that may affect your travel.

Dedicated to rescuing children and young people from prostitution worldwide. Offers a 24/7 case management including rescue from pimps, emergency transportation, medical & counseling referrals, online tutoring for the high school equivalency, all expenses for testing for GED/HiSET, resumes, jobs, access to trade schools, vocational schools & community colleges.

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To improve the quality of life for the people of Lake County experiencing mental illness or substance use disorder by offering recovery-oriented services.