Additional Community Resources
- California Child Protective Services 24-hour hotlines by county: Report Child Abuse
- Information and FAQ’s for Mandated Reporters: FAQ | Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Training
- For assistance with Family Court matters including custody, visitation, and restraining orders/domestic violence you can visit the Court’s family Self-Help pages or get assistance in-person at the Self-Help Center in downtown San Jose. Family Division | Superior Court of California | County of Santa Clara
- Pacific Clinics Crisis Hotline for mental health crises: (877) 41-CRISIS (877-412-7474) or (408) 379-9085
- Crisis & Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 (To get help, call, text, or chat 988, or if your number is from outside of Santa Clara County, call (800) 704-0900). 988 provides a direct connection to free, confidential, and compassionate support. Calls are anonymous and confidential – information will not be shared unless in-person assistance is needed through one of the community mobile response teams.
- 2-1-1: If you, or someone you know, need help with issues such as housing, health care, utilities, food, transportation, individual and family support, mental health, addictions, senior services, childcare, legal aid – or if you just don’t know where to turn – call 2-1-1. 2-1-1 Santa Clara County | City of Santa Clara
- The Santa Clara County Community Resource Guide (2025) is an extensive list of available resources, and can be accessed at: scc_community_resource_guide.pdf
- Adult Protective Services: To report suspected elder and dependent child abuse, neglect and financial exploitation, call the APS 24/7 Hotline at (408) 975-4900 or (800) 414-2002 (If someone’s life is in danger, call 9-1-1). Website - Adult Protective Services | Social Services Agency | County of Santa Clara.
- Santa Clara County Animal Control addresses concerns regarding the abuse or neglect of animals, and can be reached at (408) 201-0660. Report animal issues | Animal Services | County of Santa Clara
- The County Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) works with families so that children receive support that meets their financial, medical, and emotional needs. You can obtain information for reporting suspected welfare fraud at Report Fraud.
- List of law enforcement agency numbers:
- (408) 866-2101
- (408) 846-0350
- (650) 947-2779
- (408) 354-8600
- (408) 586-2420
- (408) 779-2101
- (650) 903-6395
- (650) 329-2413
- (408) 277-8900
- (408) 615-5580
- (408) 299-3233
- (650) 329-2611
- (408) 730-7181