Emergency/Crisis Help |
Always call 911 for life threatening emergencies, threats of violence, drug overdoses/poisonings, etc.
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Other Hotlines:
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Crisis & Suicide Counselor |
Text 741-741 OR call 1 (800) 273-8255 Crisis Text Hotline is staffed with licensed counselors and psychologists. Ventura County Behavioral Health Crisis Response Team (24 hours): (866) 998-2243
211 Emergency Services | call 211 from any phone or Net: 211.org Nationwide. United Way will help connect you with services and aid in your local community. Includes contact with shelters, low income housing, food banks, crisis counselors, social workers, low/no cost medial care, etc. Homeless/Poor in Simi | http://bit.ly/SimiHelp Task Force on Homelessness in Simi also deals with those in crisis situations, domestic abuse, poverty, etc. |
Landlord/Tenant Rights | http://bit.ly/TenantRightsCA
A guide to residential tenants' & landlords' rights & responsibilities in CA Sample Roommate Agreement | Here Some things to think about when you have a roomie. Make your own rules, but be fair. Don't let others take advantage of you either! Things to Know About Your Home | Here Was there a death in your home? Was it ever damaged by fire? Used as a meth lab? Are there sex offenders living nearby? etc. Report provides a lot of info. (there is a fee-- but perhaps worth it if you're buying a home or concerned about your safety?) Megans's Law Website | Here Sex offender registry in CA. Shows where sex offenders live, group homes for offenders, photo and basic info on the offense(s). NOT to be used to harass people! |
Register to vote (CA): http://registertovote.ca.gov
Contact your Representative: http://www.house.gov/representatives/find/
Contact your Senator: http://www.senate.gov/senators/contact/ Contact your State officials in CA: http://www.ca.gov/About/Government/State/ |
How Did that Rep or Sen Really Vote?
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes http://www.senate.gov/reference/common/faq/how_to_votes.htm_ |