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Important Numbers for Riverside County

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2-1-1 Health & Human Services Info & Referral -- https://connectriverside.org/

3-1-1 City Government (Riverside only)

4-1-1 Directory Assistance

5-1-1 Traffic & Transit Information

7-1-1 California Relay for Hearing Impaired

9-1-1 Emergency Services

Helpline - Crisis/Suicide Intervention

(951) 686-HELP (4357)

Helpline is a program of Community Connect and is Riverside County’s leader in crisis intervention and suicide prevention and response. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide or in crisis, please call 1-951-686-HELP (4357) anytime, day or night. Helpline provides research-based help and compassionate hope to every contact in over 120 languages via phone, chat, sms/text and email. The service is free and confidential.


Peer Navigation - provides assistance in navigating the behavioral health system

(888) 768-4968


CARES Line (Community Access, Referral, Evaluation, And Support) - Provides information and referrals for Medi-Cal and Riverside County Health Plan beneficiaries seeking Mental Health Services

(800) 706-7500; TTY: (800)915-5512

Substance use: (800) 499-3008

Local Mental Health Services

24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care - 24 hour/7 days/365 urgent care mental health screening and assessment services and medications to address the needs of those in crisis

Riverside: 9990 County Farm Rd. Riverside, CA 92503; (951) 509-2499

Palm Springs: 2500 N Palm Canyon Dr, Suite # A4 Palm Springs, CA 92262; (442) 268-7000

Perris: 85 Ramona Expressway, Suites 1-3 Perris, CA 92571; (951) 349-4195


Riverside County Mental Health Clinics

Children / Adolescents: http://www.rcdmh.org/Children-Services

Adults: http://www.rcdmh.org/Adult-services

Older Adults: https://www.rcdmh.org/Mature-Adult-Services

Local Resources for Peers

Safe Haven Programs - Welcome Center provides peer support, linkages to resources, and daily needs (such as food, showers, laundry). Residential support for up to 25 individuals who meet the criteria of chronic homelessness and also have mental health challenges.

The Place: 2800 Hulen Pl., Riverside CA 92507; (951) 779-3057

The Path: 19531 McLane St., Palm Springs, CA 92262; (760) 251-2346


Art Works Studio & Galleryoffers creative arts classes and workshops to people in their recovery process, free of cost, supplies included

(951) 683-1279

3741 Sixth Street, Riverside, CA 92501


Pathways to Successhelps individuals to obtain and maintain successful employment

  • Riverside: 769 Blaine Street, Suite A, Riverside, CA 92507; Phone: (951) 358-5186
  • Temecula: 40925 County Center Dr., Suite 110, Temecula, CA 92591; Phone: (951) 940-6233

TakemyHand™ is an online chat that works on a PC, laptop, tablet, iPad, and your smartphone. It is staffed by Peer Support Specialists who use lived experiences to connect with people who are having life challenges. The PSS/Peer Operator will support you by listening and validating your concerns, offering resources, providing coping strategies and linking you to the right level of care. Peer Support is not just for the person struggling but also for the families/friends of someone who is struggling.


The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living, and equality for individuals with disabilities.

  • Inland Empire District Office
    • 2010 Iowa Ave. , Ste. 100, Riverside, CA 92507
    • (951) 782-6650
  • San Bernardino Branch Office
    • 464 West Fourth Street, San Bernardino, CA 92401
    • (909) 383-4401

National Mental Health Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals.

1-800-273-8255

Options For Deaf + Hard of Hearing

For TTY Users: Use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.

 

Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio

1-888-628-9454

 

Crisis Text Line provides free, 24/7 support with a crisis counselor via text message

Text HOME to 741741.

The NAMI HelpLine

You are not alone! If you are struggling with your mental health, the NAMI HelpLine is here for you. 

Available Monday Through Friday, 10 A.M. – 10 P.M., ET. 
Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), text "HelpLine" to 62640 or email at helpline@nami.org

The NAMI Teen & Young Adult (T&YA) HelpLine

Call 1-800-950-6264 or text "Friend" to 62640

- Available Monday Through Friday, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM ET

Guide for Navigating a Mental Health Crisis (NAMI)

Circle of Care: A Guidebook for Mental Health Caregivers (NAMI)

Mental Health College Guide (NAMI)

Teen and Young Adult Resource Directory (NAMI)

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