General Resources
Offers 24/7 free and confidential support for those in crisis or experiencing a suicidal crisis. The hotline is located in Fresno and serves the following counties: Fresno, Kings, Tulare, Madera, Merced, Mariposa and Stanislaus.
NAMI Fresno Helpline
NAMI offers hope and resources to those affected by mental illness, from their families and friends to the entire community.
The Directing Change Program and Film Contest and the Fresno County Department of Behavioral Health invite young people 12-25 to learn about suicide prevention and mental health through a film contest.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7 free and confidential support for those in distress; prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones; and best practices for professionals.
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741 from anywhere in the U.S., anytime, for support and information.
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project offers 24/7 support to LGBTQ+ young people via phone, text or chat.
Trans Lifeline
Trans Lifeline offers emotional and financial support to members of the transgender community.
The LGBT National Senior Hotline provides peer support and resources for the senior community.
SuicideIsPreventable.org
Know the signs and find ways to reach out.
Each Mind Matters
Each Mind Matters is California’s mental health movement and offers resources and support for people of all ages and backgrounds.
American Foundation of Suicide Prevention
Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention
The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention is the nation’s public-private partnership for suicide prevention.
California Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS)- https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/Pages/BHS.aspx
Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission (MHSOAC) https://www.mhsoac.ca.gov/
CAMHPRO https://camhpro.org/
California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies (CCCBHA) https://www.cccbha.org/
California Consortium of Addiction Programs and Professionals (CCAPP) https://ccappcredentialing.org/
County Behavioral Health Directors Association www.cbhda.org
California Mental Health Service Authority (CalMHSA) www.calmhsa.org
Fresno County Health Improvement Initiative (FCHIP) https://www.fchip.org/
ACEs Connection/Fresno Trauma and Resiliency Network (https://www.acesconnectioninfo.com/)
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) https://www.samhsa.gov/
National Institute on Drug Abuse https://www.nih.gov/about-nih/what-we-do/nih-almanac/national-institute-drug-abuse-nida
National Institute on Mental Health (NIMH) https://www.nimh.nih.gov/index.shtml
California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) https://www.bbs.ca.gov/
California Society of Clinical Social Work- https://www.clinicalsocialworksociety.org/
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists-https://www.clinicalsocialworksociety.org/
California Association of Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors https://calpcc.org/
California Psychological Association https://www.cpapsych.org/
Central California Psychiatric Association https://cencalpsych.org/
California Association of Black Social Workers (CABSW) is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to aiding those less fortunate. Our members represent the seven different chapters within the state of California. There is the San Diego Chapter, Sacramento Chapter, Inland Chapter (San Bernardino-Riverside), South Bay Chapter, Los Angeles Chapter, Fresno Chapter, and the Bay area Chapter. We are also affiliated with the National Association of Black Social Workers located in Washington DC.
www.cabsw.org
If you have a Behavioral Health emergency please call 9-1-1 For Access to Services or the Crisis Line, 1 800 654-3937 CalHOPE Warm Line 1 833 317-HOPE(4673) Central Valley Suicide Prevention Lifeline 988