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- The Edge - East Bay - (510) 790-2887 or 713-6679
- Pacific Center - Berkeley - (510) 548-8283 (E-mail: info@pacificcenter.org, Web Site: www.pacificcenter.org)
- Spectrum Center for Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Concerns- Marin County - (415) 457-1115 (library and resources/referrals, plus discussion groups and speakers)
Crisis Lines - AIDS/HIV Nightline - (415) 434-2437 / Linea Nocturna - (415) 989-5212
- California Youth Crisis Line - referrals for homeless & runaway youth - (800) 843-5200
- Marin Suicide Prevention & Counseling - (415) 499-1100
- Rape Crisis Center - San Rafael (415) 924-2100
- San Francisco Rape Treatment Center (Dept of Public Health) - 24 hours - (415) 206-3222
- Suicide and Crisis Intervention Lines - 24 hours / 7 days - (415) 781-0500
- Suicide Prevention Crisis Line - (916) 368-3111 (24-hour crisis line) / (916) 368-3081
Disabilities - Center for Independent Living - Berkeley - (510) 848-3101 / 841-4776 TDD
- Visiting Nurses and Hospice of San Francisco - (415) 750-4404
Domestic Violence - Battered Gay & Bisexual Men & Transgenders - program of Community United Against Violence (CUAV) - (415) 333-4357 (crisis) or (415) 777-5500
- Battered Lesbians - San Francisco - (415) 864-4722
- Battered Women's Alternatives - East Bay - (510) 676-2845
- Battered Women's Services of San Mateo - (650) 342-0850
- Community United against Violence - (415) 333-4357 (24-hour crisis line)
- Marin Abused Women's Services - for abused women (415) 924-6616, for abusive men (415) 924-1070, Spanish (415) 924-3456
Employment - Gay Community Services - San Francisco - short-term work - (415) 431-4466
Families - All Our Families Coalition - San Francisco - (415) 681-1960
- Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere (COLAGE) - (415) 861-5437
- Lesbian and Gay Parenting Group - San Francisco - (415) 565-7674
- Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gay Men - Marin (415) 491-0345 or Petaluma (707) 762-1162
Funeral/Cremation Services (low-cost/nonprofit) - College Chapel Mortuary (SF College of Mortuary Science) - (415) 824-1313
HIV/AIDS - AIDS Housing Information Project - East Bay - (510) 537-2600
- AIDS Project of Contra Costa - (510) 356-AIDS
- The AIDS Project of the East Bay - (510) 834-8181
- The Family Link - San Francisco - housing and emotional support for friends and family of people with AIDS who are visiting from outside the Bay Area - (415) 703-9050
- Marin AIDS Interfaith Network - (415) 455-5636 or 257-8367
- Marin AIDS Project - San Rafael -(415) 457-2487 / Spanish (415) 453-SIDA or 507-4128
- Market Street House (Catholic Charities) - San Francisco - 64 bed low-income housing program for people with HIV - (415) 575-3726
- Peter Claver Community (Catholic Charities) - San Francisco - 32 bed residence for otherwise homeless people with HIV - (415) 749-3800
- Pets Are Wonderful Support (PAWS) - assistance/placement - SF - (415) 241-1460
- Project Open Hand - hot meals/food bank - SF (415) 447-2300 / East Bay (510) 548-8909
- The San Francisco AIDS Foundation - (415) 864-5855
- San Mateo County AIDS Program - (650) 573-2588
- Women with HIV - support group - Sausalito - (415) 331-6161
- Women's AIDS Network - San Francisco - (415) 864-4376
Homeless - The Episcopal Sanctuary - San Francisco - (415) 863-3893
- Family Crisis Center - shelter, food, baby needs, etc. - (510) 449-1664
- A Friendly Place - Oakland - drop-in center for homeless women - (510) 451-8923
- Larkin Street Youth Center - shelter/services for homeless & runaway youth - (415) 673-0911
- St. Anthony Foundation - serving the poor and homeless in San Francisco - (415) 241-2600
Legal - National Center for Lesbian Rights - San Francisco - (415) 621-0674
Medical - Berkeley Free Clinic - (510) 548-2570 / 548-8238 TDD
- Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc. - San Francisco - (415) 565-1908
- Lyon-Martin Clinic - woman-sensitive primary care - San Francisco - (415) 565-7667
- Mission Neighborhood Health Center - San Francisco - (415) 431-3212
People of Color - AGUILAS - Latino advocacy organization - San Francisco - (415) 285-8405 or 558-9709
- Black Men's Exchange (The AMASSI Center) - Oakland - (510) 893-8288 or 839-9138
- Black Women's Exchange (The AMASSI Center) - Oakland - (510) 601-9066
- Lesbians of Color (National Center for Lesbian Rights) - San Francisco - (415) 621-0674
- Pacific Friends - San Francisco - Asian/Pacific Islanders advocacy - (415) 703-7137
Religion/Spirituality - Christian Women's Support Group - (415) 534-5546 or 647-8390
- Diocese of California's Integrity Network Coordinator - josephlane@pacbell.net
- Gay Young Spirit (GYS) - gay men in their 20s & 30s - (415) 703-7181
- Integrity - G/L family in the Episcopal Church - Palo Alto to San Luis Obispo - (408) 294-2026
- Women's Spirituality Group - San Francisco - (415) 457-1115, x201
Seniors - East Bay Lavender Seniors Group - (510) 247-2406
- New Leaf Services/Gay & Lesbian Outreach to Elders (GLOE) - (415) 626-7000
Substance Abuse - AA Meeting for persons with or affected by HIV/AIDS - Oakland (510) 655-3435
- Women's Alcoholism Center - San Francisco - (415) 282-8900
Youth/Young Adults - 23 & Under (Pacific Center) - Berkeley - rap groups - (510) 548-8283
- LYRIC Youth Talk Line (23 & Under) - (415) 863-3636 / 431-8812 TDD
- Rainbow's End - Spectrum - Marin County - (415) 457-1115
- Youth Advocates - Nine Grove Lane (Marin) - (415) 453-5200 (24-hour crisis line)
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