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Family Resource Guide
This guide is not intended to be all-inclusive, but is a place to start in meeting your family needs. Fair Oaks Community Center at 2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, is one of seven core service agencies in San Mateo County, providing referrals to all public and private human service agencies. Call 780-7500.
The Community Information Project at 802-7950 provides information on 2600 governmental and private nonprofit social services agencies covering six Bay Area counties, including San Mateo County. An online database is available at www.cip.plsinfo.org.
24-Hour Emergency Lines
Police, Fire or Medical Emergency: |
Dial 9-1-1 |
| Alcohol and Drug Helpline |
888-220-7575 |
| California Poison Control System |
800 222-1222 |
| California Youth Crisis Line |
800-843-5200 |
Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse (CORA)
(Engl/Spanish hotline for victims of domestic violence) |
800-300-1080
312-8515 |
Child Protective Services (CPS), San Mateo County
(to report suspected child abuse, abandonment or exploitation) |
1-800-632-4615
802-7922 |
| Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention |
650-579-0350 |
| Parent Support Line (StarVista, formerly YFES) |
573-3950 |
| Psychiatric Emergency Services |
573-2662 |
| Rape Trauma Services |
692-7273 |
| Shelter Bed Hotline |
800-774-3583 |
| Your House South (hotline for youth ages 10-17) |
367-9687 |
Child Care and Preschools
Counseling and Mental Health
Education
Health Care and Information
| San Mateo Medical Center -- Services in Redwood City |
- Fair Oaks Adult Clinic, 2710 Middlefield Rd
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364-6010 |
- Fair Oaks Children's Clinic, 630 Laurel St.
|
261-3710 |
- Sequoia Teen Wellness Center, 200 James Ave
(medical services to youth 12-21 yrs)
|
366-2927 |
WIC Program |
573-2168 |
Healthy Families/Healthy Kids Programs
(affordable health insurance, up to 19 years) |
573-3595 |
| Samaritan House Free Clinic, 114 - 5th Ave. |
839-1447 |
| First Aid/CPR Training, call Red Cross or a local hospital (Sequoia Hospital
367-5998
or Kaiser Hospital 299-2000) |
888-443-5722 |
| Kaiser Hospital |
299-2000
TDD: 299-2207 |
Packard Teen Health Van
(free health services for uninsured and homeless youth 12-21, call for location and hours) |
497-8000 |
| Planned Parenthood, 1230 Hopkins St. |
800-967-7526 |
San Mateo County Medical Center
(numerous specialty clinics, in San Mateo) |
573-3434
TDD: 573-3882 |
| Sequoia Hospital |
369-5811
TDD: 367-5648 |
Libraries
Downtown Main Library, 1044 Middlefield Rd.
(homework assistance centers at all branches, Teen Homework Center at Main branch) |
780-7018 |
| Fair Oaks Branch, 2500 Middlefield Rd. |
780-7261 |
Project READ Programs
(adult and family literacy, tutoring) |
780-7077 |
| Redwood Shores Branch,
399 Marine Pkwy. |
780-5740 |
| Schaberg Branch, 2140 Euclid Ave. |
780-7010 |
Mentoring Programs for Youth
Recreation
Transportation
Financial Assistance
San Mateo County Human Services Agency, 2500 Middlefield Rd. (for
CalWORKS/TANF, General Assistance, Food Stamps or Medi-Cal)
|
367-0190 |
Miscellaneous
Emergency Food and Clothing
Catholic Worker House, 545 Cassia St. (groceries Fridays 11:30 a.m.)
|
366-4415 |
| Fair Oaks Community Center, Information and Referral Program |
780-7500 |
| St. Anthony's Dining Room, 3500 Middlefield Rd. (hot lunch 11-1) |
365-9664 |
| Salvation Army, 1270 Marshall (groceries) |
368-4643 |
| St. Francis Center, 151 Buckingham (groceries, clothing) |
365-7829 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank, Food Connection |
1-800-984-3663 |
Housing Assistance
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