Resource Directory

Resources in Merced County

Bullying (Including Cyberbullying)
Brave Society Carmichael 916-903-6627
Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
Child Abuse - Child Sexual Abuse
Department of Mental Health Merced 209-381-6800
Haven of Peace Women's Shelter French Camp 209-982-0396
Protective Services (Adult and Child) Merced 209-385-3105 (Adult)
Children Services
Koinonia Family Services Sacramento 877-244-5374
Counseling
Inter-Tribal Council of California Fresno (559) 224-7145
Lao Family, Inc Merced 209-384-7384
SENIOR INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE 1-800-510-2020 (county referral line)
Domestic Violence
Valley Crisis Center Merced 209-722-4357 (24-hr Crisis Line)
Haven of Peace Women's Shelter French Camp 209-982-0396
Safe At Home; Confidential Address Program Sacramento 877-322-5227
California Partnership to End Domestic Violence Sacramento 800-524-4765 (toll free)
National Domestic Violence Hotline Austin 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Love is Respect 1-866-331-9474
Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center (Domestic Violence) San Francisco (415) 864-8848
Elder Abuse
Protective Services (Adult and Child) Merced 209-385-3105 (Adult)
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform LRS San Francisco 800-474-1116
SENIOR INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE 1-800-510-2020 (county referral line)
Food/Shelter
Catholic Charities Fresno 559 237-0851
Haven of Peace Women's Shelter French Camp 209-982-0396
Fraud Reporting/Identity Theft
Merced Bad Check Restitution Program Merced 877-607-2861
California Attorney General (Public Inquiry Unit) Sacramento 916-322-3360
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 202-435-7000
Identity Theft Resource Center San Diego 1-888-400-5530
Health
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform LRS San Francisco 800-474-1116
Human Trafficking
National Human Trafficking Resource Center 1-888-373-7888
Impaired Drivers
MADD Victim/Survivor Hotline Irving 1-877-MADD-HELP (623-3435)
Information and Referrals
SENIOR INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE 1-800-510-2020 (county referral line)
Office of Victim & Survivor Rights and Services Sacramento 877-256-6877
Law Enforcement
Ombudsman Merced 209-385-7402
Probation Department Merced 209-385-7494 (General / Juvenile)
Protective Services (Adult and Child) Merced 209-385-3105 (Adult)
Sheriff Merced 209-385-7444 (Non-Emergency)
CDCR Inmate Locator (916) 445-6713 (adults)
VINE (victim notification) Network statewide (877) 411-5588
Legal
Central California Legal Services Visalia 559-733-8770 (Visalia)
Central California Legal Services Merced 209-723-5466
District Attorney Merced 209-385-7381
Small Claims Merced 209-725-4100 (Court Clerk)
California Indian Legal Services Escondido (760) 746-8941 or (800) 743-8941
Family Law Facilitator Merced 209-725-4168
LRS of Merced County Merced 209-383-3886
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform LRS San Francisco 800-474-1116
Consulate of Mexico, Fresno Fresno (559)233-3065
The National Crime Victim Bar Association Washington DC 202-467-8700
Rape, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Incest
Valley Crisis Center Merced 209-722-4357 (24-hr Crisis Line)
Safe At Home; Confidential Address Program Sacramento 877-322-5227
Stalking Resource Center Washington DC 202-467-8700
Safe Helpline Washington, DC 877-995-5247
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Prevention Hotline Oakland 1-800-273-8255 (nationwide)
Peer to Peer Crisis Teen Line Los Angeles (800) 852-8336
National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Victims of Crime Program
Victim/Witness Assistance Center Merced 209-385-7385
Victims Services
VINE (victim notification) Network statewide (877) 411-5588
National Organization for Victims Assistance (NOVA) Alexandria, VA 1-800-TRY-NOVA (800-879-6682)
Consulate of Mexico, Fresno Fresno (559)233-3065
National Human Trafficking Resource Center 1-888-373-7888
Youth Services/Runaways
Nationwide Teen Runaway Hotline Chicago 1-800-runaway (1-800-786-2929)