Working with mutual respect to provide
Help, Hope and Health
for those affected by serious Mental Illness
Important Numbers for Riverside County
Important Numbers for Riverside County
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.
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
Peer Navigation - provides assistance in navigating the behavioral health system
(888) 768-4968
Local Mental Health Services
Local Mental Health Services
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 and Families
Peer Support
Peer Support & Resource Centers offer peer support services to any community member
wishing to explore their wellness. Offering wellness and recovery groups, individual peer
support, and other activities in a structured environment.
(951) 955-7161
RIVERSIDE: 2085 Rustin Avenue, Riverside, CA 92507; 951-955-9300
INDIO: 44-199 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201; 760-863-7067
TEMECULA: 40925 County Center Drive, Suite 120, Temecula, CA 92597; 951-600-6410
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.
Family Support
Family Advocate Program provides appropriate and relevant services to family members of adults with serious mental health conditions in their respective regions of Riverside County, which are easily accessible and welcoming to them. Family Advocates are charged to advocate on the family member or caregiver’s behalf.
Toll free: 800-330-4522
Housing
Riverside county-wide coordinated response system for those in a housing crisis: network of agencies collaborate to help support individuals in a housing crisis by linking them to services and resources.
Any resident of Riverside County who is homeless or at risk of losing their housing can call the toll-free number for connection to resources, housing navigation, and referrals to available community assistance.
Phone: 800-498-8847
Homeless Housing Opportunities, Partnership & Education Program (HHOPE)
1405 Spruce Street, Riverside, CA 92507
Phone: (951) 715-5050
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
Operation SafeHouse - provides emergency shelter, intervention and outreach services to runaway, homeless or other youth in crisis. SafeHouse offers youth positive alternatives to becoming victims of the streets.
Employment
Pathways to Success - helps 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
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
Activities
Art Works Studio & Gallery - offers 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
Legal
Riverside County Bar Association - legal aid
4129 Main Street, Suite 100, Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 682-1015
National Mental Health Resources
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.
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)