RESOURCES

Peer Resources

PEERS: Peers Envisioning and Engaging in Recovery Services

Peer Respite Directory: A peer respite is a voluntary, short-term, overnight program that provides community-based, non-clinical crisis support to help people find new understanding and ways to move forward. It operates 24 hours per day in a homelike environment.

Sally's Place: Peer Respite Home in Alameda County

SHARE: Self-Help Agency

Alternatives to Suicide: Alternatives to Suicide, facilitated by members of the Advocates Peer Specialist team, is a non-clinical, mutual support group– a community for those who have been, or are currently in deep distress.

Bay Area Hearing Voices: Bay Area Hearing Voices Network seeks to expand public awareness, provide community support, and refuge for those who hear voices, see visions and experience other forms of extraordinary perception.

Mental Health Association of San Francisco

Peer Support Groups: https://www.mentalhealthsf.org/peer-run-warmline/
Warm Line Phone Number: 855-845-7415

NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness Peer-to-Peer

Website: https://www.nami.org/Support-Education/Mental-Health-Education/NAMI-Peer-to-Peer
Peer Support Groups Flyer: /_docs/5f669c_c738ba54e77b4b2f9840769038e3f509.pdf

Learn More About Peer Support

Copeland Center
- Supporting Increased Community Participation: An Introduction to Community Inclusion for Peer Providers
- Promoting Activation of Personal Self-agency For Improved Individual Healthcare
Mental Health Matters
- Select from over 60 videos about recovery and wellness hosted by the Network's Reverend Barbara Meyers and recorded by PEERS (Peers Envisioning and Engaging in Recovery Services): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAC1C54201BE2A66E

Housing Resources

Hotline: Bay Area Helpline

Call: ( 1-800-273-6222)
Text: or text your zip code to 898211

Alameda Social Services Emergency Housing

Website: https://www.alamedacountysocialservices.org/index.page

Alameda County Coordinated Entry Sources

Flyer: https://everyonehome.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Alameda-County-Coordinated-Entry-Flyer.pdf
If you are an unhoused Veteran:
- Call: 855-862-1804 for shelter and housing information
If you are fleeing domestic violence, sexual violence, or human trafficking
- Call: 211 or the hotline at 800-799-7233 or 800-787-3224 for immediate help