Foster Youth Resources

California Youth Crisis Line (1-877-846-1602)

A toll free, 24-hour, confidential phone line available to young people between the ages of 12-24, and concerned friends and family members. CCY provides crisis intervention counseling on many issues including family problems, sexual assault, eating disorders, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, suicide and more

NINELINE (1-800-999-9999)

Provides 24-hour information, referrals and assistance to any youth in crisis regarding various topics such as family, relationships, feelings, suicide, basic needs, abuse, health, sex, drugs & alcohol, & running away.

National Runaway Safeline (1-800-RUNAWAY {786-2929})

Provides 24-hour assistance, information, and referrals to youth who have run away and other youth in crisis. Call 1-800-RUNAWAY if you are a teenager who is thinking of running from home, if you have a friend who has run and is looking for help, or if you are a runaway ready to go home through our Home Free program.

Trevor Youth Suicide Helpline

The Trevor Project operates the nations only 24/7 suicide & crisis prevention helpline for gay and questioning youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.

Domestic Violence Hotline

Help for victims of domestic violence

EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

California One-Stop Career Centers for San Bernardino County

City of San Bernardino One-Stop Career Center

600 N. Arrowhead Ave., Suite 300
San Bernardino, CA 92401

Level of Service: Comprehensive Telephone: (909) 888-7881 TTY: (800) 735-2922
Hours: 7 Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

San Bernardino Employment Resource Center

658 East Brier Drive, Suite 100
San Bernardino, CA 92408

Level of Service: Comprehensive Telephone: (909) 382-0440 TTY: (877) 885-7654
Hours: Monday – Friday 8 am-5 pm

High Desert Employment Resource Center

17310 Bear Valley Road, Suite 109
Victorville CA 92395

Level of Service: Comprehensive Telephone: (760) 552-6550
Hours: Monday – Friday 8 am-4:30 pm

Rancho Cucamonga Employment Resource Center

9650 9th St., Ste. A
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Level of Service: Comprehensive Telephone: (909) 948-6606
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Housing Authority

Our mission is to help low-income individuals and families in San Bernardino County by providing and promoting affordable housing, self-sufficiency programs, safe housing environments, and non-discriminatory housing assistance services. Obtain applications for the Public Housing waiting list on the website.

Administrative Office Information
Monday – Thursday: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm Friday: 7:30 am – 4:30 pm (every other Friday off)

Mailing Address: 715 East Brier Drive
San Bernardino, CA 92408-2841
Telephone: (909) 890-0644 / TTY Phone: 909.388.9279 ; Fax: (909) 890-4618

WIC Program

Supplemental food program for low-income women, infants and children. Nutrition education and counseling. Call to apply.
351 N. Mountain View
San Bernardino 92415
(909) 252-5170 or (800) 472-2321

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2-1-1 is a toll-free phone number that provides confidential information and referrals in San Bernardino County. 2-1-1 provides live, bilingual call specialists who provide assistance to callers 24 hours a day. Hundreds of health and social services are available by simply dialing 2-1-1 (or 888-435-7565).

National Center for Lesbian Rights

Provides help with legal and civil rights problems and information about gay and lesbian issues. You may also email them at info@nclrights.org or call at 1-800-528-6257.

California Foster Youth Help (1-800-843-5200)

Know Your Rights! Discover Online Resources!(1-800-843-5200)

FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)

FAFSA on the web is the easiest and fastest way to apply for most financial aid. You’ll also find step-by-step instructions.