Resources

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Richmond Area Crisis Support

Call 211 for crisis intervention or to speak with a community resource specialist or visit www.211virginia.org

Center for Family Involvement - families and individuals in the disability community, family-to-family network and family navigator program
700 East Franklin St., Richmond, VA 23284-3020
(877) 567-1122
(800) 828-1120 TTY

Center for Families in Transition (C-FIT) – a part of the bringing families home program that works with students and their families to find and move to permanent homes.
(804) 780-6288

ChildSavers Immediate Response Helpline
(804) 305-2420

Commonwealth Catholic Charities - services that range from mental health support, food and financial assistance, or resettlement, immigration, or interpreter services
1601 Rolling Hills Dr., Richmond, VA 23229
(804) 285-5900

Commonwealth Catholic Charities - housing resource center and youth hub
809 Oliver Hill Way, Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 648-4177

Daily Planet Health Services – Primary Medical/Dental/Eye care
517 West Grace St., Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 783-0678

Family Lifeline - case management, care coordination, screening, referral, behavioral health and support, home care services
2325 West Broad St., Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 249-5414

Feed More: Hunger Hotline - pantry information and other resources M-F 8-4
(804) 521-2500
Search by location online: https://feedmore.org/find-food/help-for-today/

Health Brigade – primary health care, mental health and wellness, trans health, needle exchange, Ryan White services, health outreach and advocacy
1010 N Thompson St., Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 358-6343

Healthy Families Richmond - in-home visiting and support for families with prenatal children through age 3; services include screening and assessment, parent support groups, child development screening, maternal depression screening, community referrals
Call 311 or outside of Richmond call (804) 646-7212

Homeless Connection Line – for individuals who are homeless or within 3 days of homelessness; M-F 8am-9pm, 1pm-9pm weekends
(804) 972-0813

Housing Resource line – open M-F  8:30am-4:30 p.m. for housing services that range from foreclosure prevention, legal aid, locating stable rental housing, home ownership resources, emergency funds assistance
(804) 422-5061

Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center – provides education, advocacy, and support to Spanish-speaking individuals affected by violence
(888) 969-1825

ReEstablish Richmond - connects refugees and new immigrants to resources for self-sufficiency
(804) 552-5525 or email info@reestablishrichmond.org 

Richmond Behavioral Health Authority - 24/7 crisis response
107 S. Fifth St., Richmond, VA 23219
(804) 819-4100

Richmond Infant and Toddler Connection - provides information and services for children ages 0-3 with developmental delays and resources for families
1710 Front St., Richmond, VA 23222
(804) 855-2742

Safe Harbor Shelter - sexual and domestic violence program providing emergency shelter, 24-hour hotline services, adult and child/youth counseling and advocacy, court advocacy, hospital advocacy and education
(804) 612-6126

Side by Side – for Virginia’s LGBTQ+ youth and family/caregiver support groups https://www.sidebysideva.org/support-groups

National Crisis Support and Hotlines

If you need immediate crisis support, call or text 988 to reach the  National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Al-Anon and Ala-teen Hotline
(800) 356-9996

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline
(800) 422-4453

National Domestic Violence
1-800-799-SAFE
1-800-799-7233
1-800-787-3224 – TTY
1-800-942-6908 – Spanish Speaking
Text “START” to 88788

Parent Stress Line 24/7 Support
(800) 632-8188

RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: Confidential 24/7 Support
(800) 656-HOPE
(800) 656-4673

SAGE LGBTQ+ Elder Hotline – for older LGBTQ+ people
(877) 360-5428

SAMHSA National Helpline for treatment referral and information for mental and/or substance use disorders
(800) 662-4357
(800) 662-HELP
(800) 487-4889 TTY

STD/AIDS/HIV Hotline
(800) 533-4148

Trevor Project – 24/7 support for LGBTQ+ youth
(866) 488-7386 or text 678678

Trans Lifeline – support for transgender people, by transgender people
(877) 565-8860
(877) 360-LGBT

Veterans Crisis Line
Call 988 and press 1 or Text 838255

Parent Support

Parenting Help by Families Forward
1-800-244-5373
1-800-CHILDREN

Parent Stress Line 24/7 Support
(800) 632-8188

Child Protective Services
(804) 786-8536

Additional Counseling Services*

Psychology Today – you can search and find individual counselors, psychiatrists, group practices, and treatment centers with their “therapist locator”

Directory of Play Therapists – you can search and find a registered play therapist in your area

Latinx Therapists and Speakers - you can search and find Latine counselors and psychologists, a podcast, and wellness resources

Therapy for Black Girls  - search for virtual or in-person Black women who are therapists or who specialize in work with Black women, access their podcast and other resources

Therapy for Black Men  - search for therapists who identify or specialize in counseling with Black men.

National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network - search the QTPoC Mental Health Practitioner Directory or resources like the mental health fund that provides financial assistance for counseling services.

 

*Referral resources do not infer endorsement of a particular counselor or therapist.