San Rafael Public Library

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24-hour Crisis Hotlines
Child, Family, and Teen
Computer Access
Employment and Benefits
Food
Health
Housing
Immigration
Legal Assistance
Marin Housing Resources
Mental Health, Counseling, and Therapy
Physical and Developmental Disabilities
Rental and Utility Aid
Older Adults
Shelters
Showers and Laundry
Substance Abuse
Transportation
Veterans

 


24-hour Crisis Hotlines     

Suicide Prevention
988

County Adult Protective Services
415-473-2774

Center for Domestic Peace
415-924-6616

County Children & Family Services
415-473- 7153

Community Violence Solutions
800-670-7273

County Sheriff
415-479-2311

Helen Vine Detox Center
415-492-0818

Psychiatric Emergency Services
415-473-6666

Grief Support
415-499-1195

Veterans Crisis Line
800-273-8255


Child, Family, and Teen     

Family Works
415-492-0720

California Youth Crisis Hotline
800-843-5200

Catholic Charities Canal Family Support
415-972-1200

First 5 Marin
415-257-8555

Flagship Literacy Bus
415-497-1666

Marin Head Start
415-883-3791

Marin Child Care Council
415-472-1092

Marin Youth Services (Marin HHS)
888-818-1115

Women Helping All People
415-332-1703


Computer Access     

All public libraries in Marin County offer free computer access and WiFi. Please check individual libraries for hours of service.

Low-Cost Internet
Apply for low-cost internet and computers
Free internet usage classes


Employment and Benefits     

Bloom Clothes & Skills for Re-Entering the Workplace
415-482-6077

Employment Development Department
800-300-5616

Integrated Community Services
415-455-8481

Marin City Community Development Corp.
415-339-2837

Careerpoint
415-966-0860

Women Helping All People
415-332-1703

Social Security Administration
866-964-5501

Downtown Streets Team
415-516-1875


Food     

The Street Chaplaincy
415-685-5058

Canal Alliance
415-454-2640

CalFresh SNAPS
916-651-8848

Vivalon
415-456-9062

North Marin Community Services
415-897-4147

Ritter Center
415-457-8182

St. Vincent de Paul Dining Room
415-454-3303

Salvation Army
415-459-4520

West Marin Community Services
415-663-8361


Health     

Planned Parenthood
415-459-4907

Coastal Health Alliance
415-663-8666

Huckleberry Teen Health
415-258-4944

In-Home Supportive Services
415-473-7118

Marin Health and Wellness Campus
415-473-4300

Marin Community Clinics
415-448-1500

Healthy Families Marin Home Visiting
415-473-6008

Medi-Cal
800-541-5555

Novato Community Hospital
415-209-1300

Ritter Health Center
415-457-8182

RotaCare San Rafael
415-692-0224

The Spahr Center
415-457-2487

Marin Treatment Center
415-457-3755

Rapid Response HIV Testing
415-457-2002


Housing     

Marin Housing Authority
415-491-2525

Marin Center for Independent Living
415-459-6245

Eden Housing
510-582-1460

Mercy Housing
303-830-3300


Immigration     

Canal Alliance
415-454-2640

Catholic Charities Refugee and Immigration Service
415-972-1238

Immigration Assistance Line
211

North Marin Community Services
415-897-4147


Legal Assistance     

Legal Aid Marin
415-492-0230 (English and Spanish)

Center for Domestic Peace
415-924-6616

County Child Support Services
866-901-3212

Mediation/Consumer Protection
415-473-6495


Mental Health, Counseling, and Therapy     

SAFE Team
415-458-7233

Family Works
415-492-0720

Bay Area Community Resources
415-444-5580

CHADD of Marin
415-789-9464

Community Institute for Psychotherapy
415-459-5999

Buckelew
415-491-5700

HOPE Project
415-473-4306

The Street Chaplaincy
415-685-5058

Substance Use Services (Marin HHS)
888-818-1115

Mental Health Patients’ Rights
415-473-2690

NAMI Marin
415-444-0480

North Marin Community Services
415-897-4147

Psychiatric Emergency Services
415-473-6666

Enterprise Resource Center
415-457-4554


Physical & Developmental Disabilities  Support   

Family Works
415-492-0720

The Cedars of Marin
415-454-5310

Golden Gate Regional Center
415-446-3000

Integrated Community Services
415-455-8481

Lifehouse Agency
415-526-5300

Matrix Parent Network
415-884-3535

Marin Center for Independent Living
415-459-6245


Rental & Utility Aid     

Salvation Army
415-459-4520

Adopt-A-Family of Marin
415-456-7805

California Lifeline (discount wireless and cell phones)
English: 866-272-0349
Spanish: 866-272-0350

Community Action Marin
415-526-7500

North Marin Community Services
415-897-4147

PG&E Care
866-743-2273

Ritter Center
415-457-8182

St. Vincent de Paul Society
415-454-3303

Women Helping All People
415-332-1703


Older Adults     

Marin County Adult & Aging Services
415-457-4636

Marin Center for Independent Living
415-459-6245

Novato Dial-A-Ride
415-454-0902

North Marin Community Services
415-897-4147

Front Porch
415-956-7400

Tam House
415-457-5633

West Marin Senior Services
415-663-8148

Vivalon
415-456-9062


Shelters     

Gilead House (single mothers)
415-895-5575

Homeward Bound of Marin
415-382-3363

Center for Domestic Peace
415-924-6616

Huckleberry Youth Shelter 
415-621-2929


Showers     

Dignity on Wheels

North Marin Community Services 
415-897-4147

Ritter Center
415-457-8182


Substance Abuse     

The Spahr Center (needle exchange)
415-457-2487

Marin Services for Men
415-485-6736

Marin Alcoholics Anonymous Help Line
415-499-0400

Marin Narcotics Anonymous Hotline
877-612-7837


Transportation     

Marin Access
415-454-0902

Transit info
511

Novato Dial-A-Ride
415-454-0902

Vivalon
415-456-9062


Veterans     

Marin County Veterans Services
415-473-6193

Careerpoint
415-966-0860

Social Security Administration
886-814-3559


24-hour Crisis Hotlines
Child, Family, and Teen
Computer Access
Employment and Benefits
Food
Health
Housing
Immigration
Legal Assistance
Marin Housing Resources
Mental Health, Counseling, and Therapy
Physical and Developmental Disabilities
Rental and Utility Aid
Older Adults
Showers and Laundry
Substance Abuse
Transportation
Veterans

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  • Downtown Library

    Hours
    Sun: 10:00-5:00
    Mon: 10:00-5:00
    Tues: 10:00-7:00
    Weds: 10:00-7:00
    Thurs: 10:00-5:00
    Fri: 10:00-5:00
    Sat: 10:00-5:00

    Contact
    (415) 485-3323

    Address
    1100 E Street (at 5th Avenue)
    San Rafael, CA 94901

  • Pickleweed Library

    Hours
    Sun: closed
    Mon: closed
    Tues: 10:00-5:00
    Weds: 10:00-5:00
    Thurs: 12:00-7:00
    Fri: 10:00-5:00
    Sat: 10:00-5:00

    Contact
    (415) 485-3483

    Address
    50 Canal Street
    San Rafael, CA 94901

  • Northgate Library

    Hours
    Sun: closed
    Mon: closed
    Tues: closed
    Weds: 11:00-5:00
    Thurs: 11:00-5:00
    Fri: 11:00-5:00
    Sat: 11:00-5:00

    Contact
    (415) 890-5670

    Address
    5800 Northgate Drive Ste. 083
    San Rafael, CA 94903


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