CalHOPE

Are you going through a difficult situation?
A stressful one?
Need someone to talk to?
Or are you simply looking for resources?

Call us to receive free and confidential support.

What’s New? We now also offer support groups! Learn more by scrolling down or clicking here.

What else is New? Our team was featured in Imperial Counties’ Wellness Radio Shows. You can listen to our interviews here: Let’s Talk About It (English) and ¡Exprésate! (Spanish)

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833-842-HOPE (4673)

Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM TO 4:00 PM

Who do we support?

We support everyone, including youth, teens, adults, older adults, parents, caregivers, Veterans, individuals living with and without behavioral health concerns and more. We can support individuals directly and can provide resources for their loved ones too!   We support individuals in both San Diego and Imperial County!

How do we support you?

Our Crisis Counselors listen to you. We provide emotional support. And we connect you to resources.

What types of resources does CalHOPE provide?

We offer a variety of resources. For example, we provide resources related to food, housing, utilities, career-related, legal, domestic violence, health, behavioral health (mental health, substance use), immigration, diaper distributions, positive parenting courses, groups, affordable childcare, youth centers, cooling centers, and much more!

Can I call CalHOPE if I just want to talk to someone?

Absolutely! Our team is available to offer a listening ear.

Many of our callers have reached out to us to talk about relationship issues, struggles with their parents, with their employers, starting/ending school, or more broadly because they are feeling stressed about something.

Can I call if I’m experiencing a crisis?

Yes! Our team is experienced and trained in supporting individuals in crisis. Just note, our hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.  Please be sure to call 988 (Suicide Prevention line) when we are closed, or any time. You can also call 911.

Whomever you decide to call is fine, but please reach out to someone for help.

Do you have flyers?

Yes, please click here to access our flyers. Please feel free to post and share them with others.

Do you offer services in Spanish?

Yes, when individuals call our CalHOPE line, 833-842-HOPE, they will be asked whether they wish to receive support in English or Spanish. Please click here to access our Spanish webpage.

Can you give a presentation to my school or group?

Of course! Please complete this brief interest form.

Can you participate in my school or group’s resource fair?

Of course! Please complete this brief interest form.

Support Groups!

Continuing the Journey – Support Group!
Come join us and connect with other members from the community who are in need of support. This group will be facilitated by our team members of the LGBTQA+ community!
Date & Time: August 23rd from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Location: Old Trolley Barn Neighborhood Park, 1943 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116 (near bus stop).
For more information: Please see our flyer and/or call our San Diego team at 833-842-HOPE (4673).

Virtual Support Group – Imperial County!
During these groups, our CalHOPE Counselors will provide Wellness strategies and exercises, healthy habits, resources, and more. In addition to learning, attendees are also welcome to share their experiences and support one another. Everyone is welcome to join.
Date & Time: First Tuesday of every month starting Sept 5, 2023
Location: Zoom, Meeting ID: 982 4714 2598, Passcode: 804517
For more information: Please see our flyer and/or call our Imperial Valley team at 833-842-HOPE (4673).

Our groups are always free and confidential.

Additional groups are coming soon. Please visit this webpage regularly to find out dates, times, and topics of additional groups. You can also follow us on Instagram  (@NAMI.San.Diego) and our Facebook pages (San Diego, Imperial Valley).

Want Swag?

We conduct extensive outreach in the community, both in San Diego & Imperial Counties. We typically have awesome swag and giveaways, everything from water and snacks, to sunglasses, string backpacks, flyers, and more. And… if you are interested, we can also provide you support and resources.

Come see us at one of our upcoming events:

8/04/23, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM: Belmont Park, Mission Beach
8/09/23: 1:00 PM-3:00PM: Wellness Wednesdays at Imperial Valley Mall
8/16/23: 1:00 PM-3:00PM: Wellness Wednesdays at Imperial Valley Mall
8/23/23: 1:00 PM-3:00PM: Wellness Wednesdays at Imperial Valley Mall
8/26/23, 10:00AM-1:00 PM: National Recovery Month at Waterfront Park
8/31/23, 5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Senior Citizen Day Outreach Event, Westmoreland, CA

Please connect with us!

Please call us at 833-842-HOPE. You can also interact with us on Instagram (@NAMI.San.Diego) and our Facebook pages (San Diego, Imperial Valley).