Youth Services/Youth Development

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Youth Services / Youth Development Hotlines

Phone #

San Francisco and Alameda Counties

Girls Inc. of Alameda County
Provides programs for school-aged and at-risk youth.
(510) 357-5515
Haight Street Referral Center and Larkin Street Youth Center
Provides a safe place in the evening for homeless youth. Offers information, referrals and a snack.
(415) 522-1377
Pacific Center for Human Growth
Community center, peer-led support group, youth programs, and counseling.
(510) 548-8283 (Berkeley)
Youthline
Call the line noon to midnight to talk to someone your own age. Information, referrals, job info, places to go and things to do in San Francisco.
(415) 777-3399 or
1-888-977-3399

San Mateo County

Barrios Unidos
Tutoring, enrichment, and recreational activity program for 3rd-5th grade students in San Mateo and 6th-8th graders in Menlo Park/Redwood City.
(650) 373-1088
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of the Peninsula
Provides children with one-on-one adult mentors.
(650) 325-2923
Bill Wilson Center
Supports family unity and assists youth in working on their own solutions to problems as they build self-esteem. Services include counseling, emergency, and transitional housing for youth and teen parents, pregnancy and HIV prevention programs, and school-based peer programs.
(408) 243-0222
Boys and Girls' Club
Provides recreational, cultural, educational, and athletic programs for children ages 6-18.
(650) 364-0176
EPA Teen Home
Group home for at-risk girls (ages 12-18). Services include Narcotics Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous, anger management classes, computer classes, OMEGA (self-esteem, self-awareness class), independent living skills, group and individual counseling.
(650) 324-8487
Teen Line
Teens may call directly for information/connection to the appropriate community agencies. Open 1pm-midnight.
(650) 327-8336


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