Domestic Violence, Abuse & Sexual Assault
Kern County Child Protective Services
(661) 631-6011 (Countywide)
(760) 375-6049 (Ridgecrest)
(Report 24 hours per day, 7 days per week)
National Child Abuse Hotline1
-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
Alliance Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault
1921 19th St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-322-0931; M-F 8:30AM-5:30PM
www.kernalliance.org
Alliance 24 Hou
r Crisis Hotline:
Local: 661-327-1091
Toll Free: 1-800-273-7713
Alliance Child Abuse Treatment Program (CHAT): Ages 17 years and under
661-322-0931
National Sexual Assault Hotline
1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
RAINN (R**e, Abuse & In**st National Network)
1-800-656-HOPE (4673); www.rainn.org
Women’s Center High Desert (Ridgecrest)
http://womenscenterhighdesert.org/
Domestic Violence Hotline: 760-375-7525
Sexual Assault/ Abuse Hotline: 760-375-0745
Child Abuse Prevention: 760-375-7100
Family Justice Center (for help with family violence & sexual assault)
Crisis Hotline: 1-800-273-7713
Walk-in hours are Mon.-Fri. from 8:30am-3pm
Address: 2101 Oak St., Bakersfield, CA 93301
www.kernfjc.com
Bakersfield American Indian Health Project Domestic Violence Prevention Initiative (DVPI) (must be a registered American Indian/ Alaskan Native)
661-327-4030; https://www.bakersfieldaihp.net/
Youth LGBTQ Resources
The Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity
661-843-7995; https://www.glcenterbak.org/
The Trevor Project
Hotline: 1-866-488-7386
Text: “TREVOR” to 1-202-304-1200
Online e-chat: www.thetrevorproject.org
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (LGBT legal services in rural California)
1-831-724-2253; www.crla.org/
LGBT National Help Center
Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-PRIDE (7743)
www.glnh.org
Youth Empowerment Pride Project of Bakersfield (Safe spaces for LGBTQI Youth in Bakersfield and Kern County)
www.facebook.com/YEPPBakersfield
Email: [email protected]
LGBTQ661-302-4266
http://www.bakersfieldpride.orgwww.facebook.com/bakolgbtq
Homeless Youth Resources
Blessing Box
Red box filled with food that sits next to parking lot of First Congregational Church at Stockdale Hwy. & Real Rd., Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield Burrito Project (meals & hygiene items)661-489-5057 www.facebook.com/BakoBurrito/
The Mission (for meals)
Meals served daily at 6:30AM, 11AM & 5PM
816 E. 21st St., Bakersfield, CA
The Mission (for shelter)
The Mission houses male youth in the regular shelter, if over the age of 18. Youth under the age of 18 can reside in the Mission if they are living with a parent who is enrolled in one of the Mission’s substance abuse residential programs.
816 E. 21st St., Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield Homeless Center (shelter if with a parent or ages 18+; meals open to everyone)
Meals served daily at 4PM661-322-0426; 1600 E. Vincent de Paul (for meals & showers)
Meals served M-F at 9AM & 12PM; Sat. at 9AM300 Baker St., Bakersfield, CA
Bakersfield Family Church (for meals)
Meals served every Tuesday from 11AM to 1PM
106 Wilson Ave., Bakersfield, CA
Saint Malachy Catholic Church (for meals)
Meals served M, W, F at 10AM-11:45AM
407 West E. St., Tehachapi, CA
DC: Dream Center (food boxes, clothing, hygiene products, community resources & transportation)
661-885-9765; www.dreamcenterbakersfield.com
520 Union Ave., Bakersfield, CA
Transitional Living (Youth for Christ of Kern County) (ages 18-25; must be in school full time; must be involved in YFC programs such as life skills classes)
Contact Terri at 661-213-7211; http://yfckern.org/ministries/transitional_living/
New Life Residential and Training Center (target populations: former foster youth, males 18+, veterans & ex offenders) (programs include 24 hour supervised residential care, case management, access to health/ social services, counseling, substance abuse counseling, academic support, vocational/ employment training & development)Contact: James Rabuse, Residential Outreach Case Manager, 661-366-8003 or 661-865-4122;
http://newlifetrainingcenter.org
Youth Runaway & Human Trafficking Resources
National Runaway Safeline (crisis intervention & Greyhound bus tickets)
1-800-RUNAWAY
www.1800runaway.org
text: 66008
National Human Trafficking Hotline
1-888-373-7888
www.humantraffickinghotline.org
text: “HELP” or “INFO” to 233733
Alliance Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault
In partnership with Kern Coalition Against Human Trafficking
661-322-0931
Alliance 24 Hour Crisis Hotline:
Local: 661-327-1091
Toll Free: 1-800-273-7713
Youth Mental Health
Kern Behavioral Health & Recovery Services
661-868-6750 (youth number)
www.kernbhrs.org
Henrietta Weill Memorial Child Guidance Clinic
661-322-1021; www.hwmcgc.org
College Community Services (outside of Bakersfield)www.ccs.kern.com (look on website for individual location’s phone numbers)
Clinica Sierra Vista Behavioral Health
661-397-8755; www.clinicasierravista.org
Alliance Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault
Child Abuse Treatment Program (CHAT )Ages 17 years and under
1921 19th St. Bakersfield, CA 93301
661-322-0931; M-F 8:30AM-5:30PM
www.kernalliance.org