{"id":1771,"date":"2024-12-31T10:32:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T07:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nowruzmedia.com\/?page_id=1771"},"modified":"2025-02-21T12:08:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T20:08:02","slug":"emergency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nowruzmedia.com\/en\/emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of emergency and urgent contact resources in California for immigrants and other residents. These resources include phone numbers and contact information to receive immediate and emergency services in various areas such as housing, food, healthcare, legal support, and financial assistance:<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"370\"><strong data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"370\">Crisis Helplines<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"717\">Crisis helplines provide free support for individuals experiencing emotional crises. They keep your information confidential and do not share it with anyone. These lines are generally available 24\/7. All these helplines are equipped with trained counselors who are ready to listen and provide assistance. Some offer support in multiple languages.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"mtr-table mtr-thead-th\" data-mtr-unique-id=\"e4f031555767f41579ac7dcdd752fed3-2\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"mtr-th-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>Call Center<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"mtr-th-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>Contact Number<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>988\u00a0<\/strong><em>((Call or T(Call or Text)<\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crisistextline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>Crisis Text Line\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>741741\u00a0<\/strong><em>(Text)<\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samhsa.gov\/find-help\/disaster-distress-helpline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Disaster Distress Helpline\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>985-5990(800)<\/strong> (Call or Text)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/childhelphotline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>National Child Abuse Hotline<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/childhelphotline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>422-4453(800)<\/strong> (Call or Text)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehotline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>National Domestic Violence Hotline\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>(800) 799-7233\u00a0<\/strong><strong>88788 (Text &#8220;START&#8221;)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/humantraffickinghotline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>National Human Trafficking Hotline<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>373-7888(888) (Call or Text)<\/strong><strong>233733<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1800runaway.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>National Runaway Safeline<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>786-2929(800)<\/strong> (Call or Text)<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rainn.org\/resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>National Sexual Assault Hotline\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>656-4673(800) (Call)<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\"><strong>Teen Line<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>852-8336(800) <\/strong>(Call or Text) <strong>839863<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\">The Trevor Project for LGBTQ Youth<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\"><strong>488-7386(866)\u00a0<\/strong><em>(Call or Text)<\/em><strong>678678\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u062a\u0645\u0627\u0633\">\n<div class=\"mtr-cell-content\">Veterans Crisis Line<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"mtr-td-tag\" data-mtr-content=\"\u0634\u0645\u0627\u0631\u0647\u00a0\">Phone: 988 (Call and press 1)<br data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2297\" \/>Text: 838255 (Text)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-start=\"2372\" data-end=\"2528\">Many of these lines also offer an online chat option. Check their website for more details. If texting, sending a &#8220;Hello&#8221; should connect you to a counselor.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"267ed51e-1fce-414f-a1d7-f998c7731e0b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<h3 data-start=\"2535\" data-end=\"2572\"><strong data-start=\"2539\" data-end=\"2572\">Public and Emergency Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"3964\">\n<li data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2727\">\n<p data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2727\"><strong data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2599\">Emergency Line (911)<\/strong><br data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2602\" \/>Description: Use this number to contact public emergency services (police, fire, medical emergencies) in the United States.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2729\" data-end=\"2970\">\n<p data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2970\"><strong data-start=\"2731\" data-end=\"2772\">California 211 Public Assistance Line<\/strong><br data-start=\"2772\" data-end=\"2775\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.211.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2786\" data-end=\"2823\">California 211<\/a><br data-start=\"2823\" data-end=\"2826\" \/>Description: 211 provides emergency assistance in areas like housing, healthcare, financial aid, food, legal services, and other urgent needs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2972\" data-end=\"3214\">\n<p data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3214\"><strong data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3022\">California Emergency Services for Immigrants<\/strong><br data-start=\"3022\" data-end=\"3025\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caimmigrantservices.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3119\">California Emergency Services for Immigrants<\/a><br data-start=\"3119\" data-end=\"3122\" \/>Description: Provides legal and counseling services to immigrants in emergency situations.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3457\">\n<p data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3457\"><strong data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3268\">California Food and Emergency Housing Services<\/strong><br data-start=\"3268\" data-end=\"3271\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.211california.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3282\" data-end=\"3346\">211 California \u2013 Food Resources<\/a><br data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3349\" \/>Description: Provides information on food banks and distribution centers in various regions of California.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3459\" data-end=\"3700\">\n<p data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3700\"><strong data-start=\"3461\" data-end=\"3512\">California Department of Social Services (CDSS)<\/strong><br data-start=\"3512\" data-end=\"3515\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdss.ca.gov\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3526\" data-end=\"3593\">California Department of Social Services<\/a><br data-start=\"3593\" data-end=\"3596\" \/>Description: Provides social services and emergency housing for individuals in need across California.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3702\" data-end=\"3964\">\n<p data-start=\"3704\" data-end=\"3964\"><strong data-start=\"3704\" data-end=\"3744\">International Rescue Committee (IRC)<\/strong><br data-start=\"3744\" data-end=\"3747\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rescue.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"3758\" data-end=\"3814\">International Rescue Committee<\/a><br data-start=\"3814\" data-end=\"3817\" \/>Description: IRC provides emergency services including emergency housing, food, financial assistance, and counseling for refugees and immigrants.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3966\" data-end=\"3969\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"3971\" data-end=\"4020\"><strong data-start=\"3975\" data-end=\"4020\">Emergency Healthcare and Medical Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"4021\" data-end=\"4695\">\n<li data-start=\"4021\" data-end=\"4253\">\n<p data-start=\"4023\" data-end=\"4253\"><strong data-start=\"4023\" data-end=\"4065\">California Department of Public Health<\/strong><br data-start=\"4065\" data-end=\"4068\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdph.ca.gov\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4079\" data-end=\"4144\">California Department of Public Health<\/a><br data-start=\"4144\" data-end=\"4147\" \/>Description: Offers healthcare, vaccination, and emergency medical services for residents of California.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4255\" data-end=\"4457\">\n<p data-start=\"4257\" data-end=\"4457\"><strong data-start=\"4257\" data-end=\"4294\">California Mental Health Services<\/strong><br data-start=\"4294\" data-end=\"4297\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhcs.ca.gov\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4308\" data-end=\"4368\">California Mental Health Services<\/a><br data-start=\"4368\" data-end=\"4371\" \/>Description: Provides counseling and support for mental health and emergency crises.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4459\" data-end=\"4695\">\n<p data-start=\"4461\" data-end=\"4695\"><strong data-start=\"4461\" data-end=\"4498\">Urgent Care Centers in California<\/strong><br data-start=\"4498\" data-end=\"4501\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urgentcarelocations.com\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4512\" data-end=\"4584\">Urgent Care Centers in California<\/a><br data-start=\"4584\" data-end=\"4587\" \/>Description: Information on urgent care centers and access to emergency healthcare services in California.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"4697\" data-end=\"4700\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"4702\" data-end=\"4751\"><strong data-start=\"4706\" data-end=\"4751\">Legal and Legal Advice Emergency Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"4752\" data-end=\"5324\">\n<li data-start=\"4752\" data-end=\"4956\">\n<p data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4956\"><strong data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4789\">Immigrant Legal Resource Center<\/strong><br data-start=\"4789\" data-end=\"4792\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilrc.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"4803\" data-end=\"4858\">Immigrant Legal Resource Center<\/a><br data-start=\"4858\" data-end=\"4861\" \/>Description: Provides legal counseling on immigration issues and human rights for immigrants.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4958\" data-end=\"5137\">\n<p data-start=\"4960\" data-end=\"5137\"><strong data-start=\"4960\" data-end=\"4986\">Refugee Legal Services<\/strong><br data-start=\"4986\" data-end=\"4989\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.refugeelegalservices.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5000\" data-end=\"5062\">Refugee Legal Services<\/a><br data-start=\"5062\" data-end=\"5065\" \/>Description: Provides free legal services for refugees and immigrants.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5139\" data-end=\"5324\">\n<p data-start=\"5141\" data-end=\"5324\"><strong data-start=\"5141\" data-end=\"5163\">Human Rights First<\/strong><br data-start=\"5163\" data-end=\"5166\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanrightsfirst.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5177\" data-end=\"5231\">Human Rights First<\/a><br data-start=\"5231\" data-end=\"5234\" \/>Description: Offers emergency legal services and counseling for refugees and immigrants.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"5326\" data-end=\"5329\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"5331\" data-end=\"5378\"><strong data-start=\"5335\" data-end=\"5378\">Other Emergency and Supportive Services<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"5379\" data-end=\"6101\" data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<li data-start=\"5379\" data-end=\"5620\">\n<p data-start=\"5381\" data-end=\"5620\"><strong data-start=\"5381\" data-end=\"5403\">Catholic Charities<\/strong><br data-start=\"5403\" data-end=\"5406\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholiccharitiesusa.org\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5417\" data-end=\"5475\">Catholic Charities<\/a><br data-start=\"5475\" data-end=\"5478\" \/>Description: Provides emergency services including financial assistance, emergency housing, and health services for immigrants and families.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5622\" data-end=\"5880\">\n<p data-start=\"5624\" data-end=\"5880\"><strong data-start=\"5624\" data-end=\"5672\">California Employment Development Department<\/strong><br data-start=\"5672\" data-end=\"5675\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edd.ca.gov\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5686\" data-end=\"5756\">California Employment Development Department<\/a><br data-start=\"5756\" data-end=\"5759\" \/>Description: Provides immediate services in employment and financial support for low-income and vulnerable individuals.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5882\" data-end=\"6101\" data-is-last-node=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"5884\" data-end=\"6101\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"5884\" data-end=\"5915\">In-Home Supportive Services<\/strong><br data-start=\"5915\" data-end=\"5918\" \/>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdss.ca.gov\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"5929\" data-end=\"5983\">In-Home Supportive Services<\/a><br data-start=\"5983\" data-end=\"5986\" \/>Description: Provides immediate supportive services at home for elderly individuals and those with special needs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-2 flex gap-3 empty:hidden -ml-2\">\n<div class=\"items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1 flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of emergency and urgent contact resources in California for immigrants and other residents. These resources include phone numbers and contact information to receive immediate and emergency services in various areas such as housing, food, healthcare, legal support, and financial assistance: Crisis Helplines Crisis helplines provide free support for individuals experiencing emotional crises. They keep your information confidential and do not share it with anyone. These lines are generally available 24\/7. All these helplines are equipped with trained counselors who are ready to listen and provide assistance. Some offer support in multiple languages. Call Center Contact Number 988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline 988\u00a0((Call or T(Call or Text) Crisis Text Line\u00a0 741741\u00a0(Text) Disaster Distress Helpline\u00a0 985-5990(800) (Call or Text) National Child Abuse Hotline\u00a0 422-4453(800) (Call or Text) National Domestic Violence Hotline\u00a0 (800) 799-7233\u00a088788 (Text &#8220;START&#8221;) National Human Trafficking Hotline 373-7888(888) (Call or Text)233733 National Runaway Safeline 786-2929(800) (Call or Text) National Sexual Assault Hotline\u00a0 656-4673(800) (Call) Teen Line 852-8336(800) (Call or Text) 839863 The Trevor Project for LGBTQ Youth 488-7386(866)\u00a0(Call or Text)678678\u00a0 Veterans Crisis Line Phone: 988 (Call and press 1)Text: 838255 (Text) Many of these lines also offer an online chat option. Check their website for more details. If texting, sending a &#8220;Hello&#8221; should connect you to a counselor. Public and Emergency Services Emergency Line (911)Description: Use this number to contact public emergency services (police, fire, medical emergencies) in the United States. California 211 Public Assistance LineWebsite: California 211Description: 211 provides emergency assistance in areas like housing, healthcare, financial aid, food, legal services, and other urgent needs. California Emergency Services for ImmigrantsWebsite: California Emergency Services for ImmigrantsDescription: Provides legal and counseling services to immigrants in emergency situations. California Food and Emergency Housing ServicesWebsite: 211 California \u2013 Food ResourcesDescription: Provides information on food banks and distribution centers in various regions of California. California Department of Social Services (CDSS)Website: California Department of Social ServicesDescription: Provides social services and emergency housing for individuals in need across California. International Rescue Committee (IRC)Website: International Rescue CommitteeDescription: IRC provides emergency services including emergency housing, food, financial assistance, and counseling for refugees and immigrants. Emergency Healthcare and Medical Services California Department of Public HealthWebsite: California Department of Public HealthDescription: Offers healthcare, vaccination, and emergency medical services for residents of California. California Mental Health ServicesWebsite: California Mental Health ServicesDescription: Provides counseling and support for mental health and emergency crises. Urgent Care Centers in CaliforniaWebsite: Urgent Care Centers in CaliforniaDescription: Information on urgent care centers and access to emergency healthcare services in California. Legal and Legal Advice Emergency Services Immigrant Legal Resource CenterWebsite: Immigrant Legal Resource CenterDescription: Provides legal counseling on immigration issues and human rights for immigrants. Refugee Legal ServicesWebsite: Refugee Legal ServicesDescription: Provides free legal services for refugees and immigrants. Human Rights FirstWebsite: Human Rights FirstDescription: Offers emergency legal services and counseling for refugees and immigrants. Other Emergency and Supportive Services Catholic CharitiesWebsite: Catholic CharitiesDescription: Provides emergency services including financial assistance, emergency housing, and health services for immigrants and families. California Employment Development DepartmentWebsite: California Employment Development DepartmentDescription: Provides immediate services in employment and financial support for low-income and vulnerable individuals. In-Home Supportive ServicesWebsite: In-Home Supportive ServicesDescription: Provides immediate supportive services at home for elderly individuals and those with special needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1771","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Emergency - Nowruz Media<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nowruzmedia.com\/en\/emergency\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Emergency - Nowruz Media\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here is a list of emergency and urgent contact resources in California for immigrants and other residents. These resources include phone numbers and contact information to receive immediate and emergency services in various areas such as housing, food, healthcare, legal support, and financial assistance: Crisis Helplines Crisis helplines provide free support for individuals experiencing emotional crises. They keep your information confidential and do not share it with anyone. These lines are generally available 24\/7. All these helplines are equipped with trained counselors who are ready to listen and provide assistance. Some offer support in multiple languages. Call Center Contact Number 988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline 988\u00a0((Call or T(Call or Text) Crisis Text Line\u00a0 741741\u00a0(Text) Disaster Distress Helpline\u00a0 985-5990(800) (Call or Text) National Child Abuse Hotline\u00a0 422-4453(800) (Call or Text) National Domestic Violence Hotline\u00a0 (800) 799-7233\u00a088788 (Text &#8220;START&#8221;) National Human Trafficking Hotline 373-7888(888) (Call or Text)233733 National Runaway Safeline 786-2929(800) (Call or Text) National Sexual Assault Hotline\u00a0 656-4673(800) (Call) Teen Line 852-8336(800) (Call or Text) 839863 The Trevor Project for LGBTQ Youth 488-7386(866)\u00a0(Call or Text)678678\u00a0 Veterans Crisis Line Phone: 988 (Call and press 1)Text: 838255 (Text) Many of these lines also offer an online chat option. Check their website for more details. If texting, sending a &#8220;Hello&#8221; should connect you to a counselor. Public and Emergency Services Emergency Line (911)Description: Use this number to contact public emergency services (police, fire, medical emergencies) in the United States. California 211 Public Assistance LineWebsite: California 211Description: 211 provides emergency assistance in areas like housing, healthcare, financial aid, food, legal services, and other urgent needs. California Emergency Services for ImmigrantsWebsite: California Emergency Services for ImmigrantsDescription: Provides legal and counseling services to immigrants in emergency situations. California Food and Emergency Housing ServicesWebsite: 211 California \u2013 Food ResourcesDescription: Provides information on food banks and distribution centers in various regions of California. California Department of Social Services (CDSS)Website: California Department of Social ServicesDescription: Provides social services and emergency housing for individuals in need across California. International Rescue Committee (IRC)Website: International Rescue CommitteeDescription: IRC provides emergency services including emergency housing, food, financial assistance, and counseling for refugees and immigrants. Emergency Healthcare and Medical Services California Department of Public HealthWebsite: California Department of Public HealthDescription: Offers healthcare, vaccination, and emergency medical services for residents of California. California Mental Health ServicesWebsite: California Mental Health ServicesDescription: Provides counseling and support for mental health and emergency crises. Urgent Care Centers in CaliforniaWebsite: Urgent Care Centers in CaliforniaDescription: Information on urgent care centers and access to emergency healthcare services in California. Legal and Legal Advice Emergency Services Immigrant Legal Resource CenterWebsite: Immigrant Legal Resource CenterDescription: Provides legal counseling on immigration issues and human rights for immigrants. Refugee Legal ServicesWebsite: Refugee Legal ServicesDescription: Provides free legal services for refugees and immigrants. Human Rights FirstWebsite: Human Rights FirstDescription: Offers emergency legal services and counseling for refugees and immigrants. Other Emergency and Supportive Services Catholic CharitiesWebsite: Catholic CharitiesDescription: Provides emergency services including financial assistance, emergency housing, and health services for immigrants and families. California Employment Development DepartmentWebsite: California Employment Development DepartmentDescription: Provides immediate services in employment and financial support for low-income and vulnerable individuals. 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These resources include phone numbers and contact information to receive immediate and emergency services in various areas such as housing, food, healthcare, legal support, and financial assistance: Crisis Helplines Crisis helplines provide free support for individuals experiencing emotional crises. They keep your information confidential and do not share it with anyone. These lines are generally available 24\/7. All these helplines are equipped with trained counselors who are ready to listen and provide assistance. Some offer support in multiple languages. 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Public and Emergency Services Emergency Line (911)Description: Use this number to contact public emergency services (police, fire, medical emergencies) in the United States. California 211 Public Assistance LineWebsite: California 211Description: 211 provides emergency assistance in areas like housing, healthcare, financial aid, food, legal services, and other urgent needs. California Emergency Services for ImmigrantsWebsite: California Emergency Services for ImmigrantsDescription: Provides legal and counseling services to immigrants in emergency situations. California Food and Emergency Housing ServicesWebsite: 211 California \u2013 Food ResourcesDescription: Provides information on food banks and distribution centers in various regions of California. California Department of Social Services (CDSS)Website: California Department of Social ServicesDescription: Provides social services and emergency housing for individuals in need across California. 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