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Alameda County, California

Free help in Oakland, California

48 places in Oakland, plus 7 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Housing in Oakland1

Oakland

Oakland Housing Authority

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
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Address
1619 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94612

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Health and dental in Oakland47

Oakland

ACHCH Cardea Health Eddie's Place Medical Respite

Community health center run by Alameda, County of. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
170 Hegenberger Loop, Oakland, CA 94621

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Oakland

ACHCH Shelter and Street Health Services

Community health center run by Alameda, County of. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
384 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612

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Oakland

Ahs Highland E1-E2 Clinic

Community health center run by Alameda, County of. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
1411 E 31st St, #2, Oakland, CA 94602

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Oakland

Albert J Thomas Medical Clinic

Community health center run by The West Oakland Health Council. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
10615 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94603

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Oakland

ARC 201 Mental Health Clinic

Community health center run by Asian Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
310 8th St, Suite 201, Oakland, CA 94607

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Oakland

Artthaus/Oakland Family Health Center

Community health center run by Brighter Beginnings. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
2744 E 11th St, Ste H1, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Asian Health Serv Dental Clinic

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
345 9th St, Suite 302, Oakland, CA 94607

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Oakland

Asian Resource Center Clinic

Community health center run by Asian Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
817 Harrison St, Oakland, CA 94607

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Oakland

California Hotel, Supportive Housing Program

Community health center run by Lifelong Medical Care. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
3501 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94608

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Oakland

Casa del Sol

Community health center run by La Clinica de la Raza, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
1501 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Casa del Sol II

Community health center run by La Clinica de la Raza, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1450 Fruitvale Ave, #E, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Casa del Sol III

Community health center run by La Clinica de la Raza, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
1423 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Chenming & Margaret Hu Medical Center

Community health center run by Asian Health Services. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
818 Webster St, Oakland, CA 94607

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Oakland

Children's Hospital Oakland Teen

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
5400 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609

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Oakland

Clinica Alta Vista

Community health center run by La Clinica de la Raza, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1515 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Community Health Education

Community health center run by La Clinica de la Raza, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

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Address
1537 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Community Health Education

Community health center run by La Clinica de la Raza, INC.. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
1531 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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Oakland

Community Recovery Center East

Community health center run by The West Oakland Health Council. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
7501 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94621

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Oakland

Dellums Apartment, Supportive Housing Program

Community health center run by Lifelong Medical Care. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
644 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612

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Oakland

East Oakland Health Center

Community health center run by The West Oakland Health Council. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
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Address
7450 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94621

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Also helps people in Oakland7

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Oakland

Where can I get free food in Oakland, California?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Oakland: Alameda County Community Food Bank (call to find a pantry near you), (510) 635-3663. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Oakland, California?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Oakland: Oakland Housing Authority, (510) 874-1500. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Oakland, California?

We have confirmed 47 places that can help in Oakland: ACHCH Cardea Health Eddie's Place Medical Respite, (510) 377-2872, call first; ACHCH Shelter and Street Health Services, (510) 891-8950, call first; Ahs Highland E1-E2 Clinic, (510) 437-4473, call first. 44 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Oakland, California?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Oakland: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Oakland, California?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Oakland: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Oakland, California?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Oakland: Bay Area Legal Aid, (800) 551-5554. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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