Career Education Programs

Teen Resource Center - Kern County

The Teen Resource Center features a directory of community resources created by teens for teens. Resources are grouped into eight categories. Please browse the resources below and be sure to submit a new resource.

Kern County Resource Categories > Basic Needs and Emergency Services >

Crisis Line

24 Hour Crisis line

( 661)-327-1091
Web site: www.kernalliance.org

Days: 24 hours, 7 days a week.Fees: none.
Description: Domestic violence and sexual assault assistance,battered women's shelter, help with harassment and restraining orders for rape victims.

California Youth Crisis Line

1-800-843-5200
Web site: http://www.calyouth.org

Fees: None
Days: 24 hours per day; 7 days per week
Description: Telephone assistance to youth in crisis. Telephone counseling. Spanish speaking is available.

National Runaway Hotline

1-800-231-6946
Web site: www.nrscrisisline.org
Email: info@nrscrisisline.org

Fees: None
Days: 24 hours per day; 7 days per week; other languages available.
Description: Crisis line for runaway youth and their families; message service for families and youth; referrals to housing, employment, medical care; conference calls for families; Wednesday night online of Web site

Women's & Children's Shelter

Address not available due to nature of service
Bakersfield, CA 93313
1- 800-273-7713
http://www.kernalliance.org

Days: Mon-Fri 8-5-- 24 hour crisis line
Fees: Donations are requested
Description: Counseling, Court Advocacy, referrals, shelter, service to Spanish speaking people, educational department, job rehabilitation specialist.