Resources

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  • Emergency: 911
  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
    • Call or text
  • For Youth in Santa Barbara under 21: SAFTY ~ Safe Alternatives for Treating Youth 888-334-2777
    • The hotline (8am-8pm) is provided by Casa Pacifica. SAFTY has a mobile crisis team, and will help create a safety plan. This service is provided for students 20 years old or younger.
  • For Adults in Santa Barbara: CARES ~ Crisis and Recovery Emergency Services 888-868-1649
      • Santa Barbara County Mental Health hotline providing crisis intervention and consultation services. CARES is also a mobile mental health assessment team that will come on site to do an assessment if 911 is called for a mental health emergency.
  • 211
    • 211 is Information and Referral (I&R) Service that helps you find resources that may be able to assist you with health and human services. Assistance in Santa Barbara County is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
    • .pdf Resource Directory
  • AFSP – American Federation of Suicide Prevention: https://afsp.org/
    • Offers resources for assistance and how to find local chapters involved in events and programs dedicated to mental health and suicide prevention.
  • YouthWell: 805-488-2426 and info@youthwell.org
  • Pacific Pride Foundation: 805-963-3636
    • Offers community and personal wellness services for LGBTQ+ youth and adults in the Santa Barbara County.
  • Cottage Hospital:  805-569-8339
    • 24-hour walk-in Emergency Psychiatric Service. Consultation and crisis intervention for mental health crises and chemical dependency.
  • Hospice of Santa Barbara: 805-563-8820
    • Suicide Loss Support Group starting in January 2024 for survivors of suicide loss.
  • Noah’s Anchorage:  805-963-8776
    • Temporary shelter, crisis intervention, support services, and counseling for youth and young adults.
  • SB Rape Crisis Center: 24 hour Hotline: 805-564-3696
    • Provides confidential crisis counseling.
  • Domestic Violence Solutions: 24 hour Crisis Line: 805-964-5245
    • Staff provide counseling, information, referrals, and access to immediate shelter.
  • SB Response Network: 805-699-5608
    • Trained volunteers are primarily trained in psychological first aid [PFA], which provides psychosocial support to individuals and families after a traumatic event or other emergencies.
  • Carpinteria Health Center: 805-560-1050
    • Care Center for the underserved in our community. Offers appointments for infants, children, adults, seniors, and women’s health services.