This page provides a list of local and national organizations that have hotlines and other services available 24-hours, 7 days a week. This list is not comprehensive but provides a number of resources with their 24/7 contact information. Some organizations may specialize in serving people of certain identities.
Campus resources
- UC Berkeley PATH to Care Center [Confidential] – 24/7 Care Line: 510-643-2005 [Serves students, staff, faculty, visitors]
- University of California Police Department – 24/7 emergency phone line: 510-642-3333 and 24/7 non-emergency phone line: 510-642-6760 [Serves students, staff, faculty, visitors]
Local resources
- Bay Area Women Against (BAWAR): 24/7 phone line: 510-800-4247 (English and Español)
- Family Violence Resource Center (FVLC): 24/7 phone line: 1-800-947-8301
- Berkeley Police Department (BPD): In an emergency, call 911.BPD 24/7 phone line: 510-981-5900
- W.O.M.A.N Inc.: 24/7 phone line: 1-800-215-7308
- Narika: 24/7 phone line: 1-800-215-7308 (Specializing in supporting South Asian domestic violence survivors)
- My Sister's House: 24/7 multilingual help line: (916) 428-3271 (Specializing in supporting Asian and Pacific Islander and other underserved women and children impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking)
- Asian Women's Shelter: 24/7 crisis line: 1-877-751-0880 (Specializing in supporting survivors of Pan-Asian backgrounds but welcomes all survivors)
National resources
- Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN): 24/7 Hotline: 800- 656-4673 (HOPE)
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 24/7 Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
Chat-based resources
If it’s difficult to find privacy for a phone call, consider using confidential, online chat-based resources, such as:
- The National Sexual Assault Online Hotline (available 24/7)
- The National Domestic Violence Online Hotline (available 24/7)
Please note that svsh.berkeley.edu lists resources for the purpose of helping people who have been impacted by SVSH know their options for resources. The listing of any resource not affiliated with the University of California on this website does not constitute an endorsement of any resource by the UC. The University of California is not responsible for the services of an external resource.