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Contact Cares

Bill Wilson Center

Trained volunteers provide 24-hour telephone crisis intervention counseling for parental stress, children home alone, anti-hate and home visits for families of SIDS.

Description:

Trained volunteers provide 24-hour crisis telephone line, offering listening/counseling, crisis intervention, and information and referrals to related resources and counseling services available. 24/7 Teen Line provides counseling, crisis intervention, and information and referral to youth age 7-24. CONTACT is the 24-hour answering service for anti-hate calls regarding discrimination and hate crimes. Center Cares provides support and referral to people infected or affected by HIV or AIDS. Formerly known as Contact - Santa Clara County.

Location

Public Transit:

Not necessary for service.

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

  • German
  • Ilocano
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin
  • Persian
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog
  • Vietnamese

Services

Fees:

None.

Audience:

Persons needing brief counseling, crisis intervention and/or information or referral

Eligibility:

None

How to Apply:

Apply by phone.

Service Wait Estimate:

No wait.

Service Areas:

  • Santa Clara County