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Santa Rosa police are trying to identify a sexual assault suspect

Santa Rosa police are trying to identify a sexual assault suspect

These local, state and national contacts are available to help with a variety of emergencies:

• National suicide and crisis hotline: 988 (call or text)

in ANSWER Mobile Mental Health Support Team responding to mental health crises in Santa Rosa: 707-575-HELP (4357)

• YWCA Sonoma County operates a 24-hour domestic violence hotline and a confidential Safe House shelter. Call 707-546-1234 for assistance.

• Sonoma County Family Justice Center: 707-565-8255

• Verity, Sonoma County’s crisis, trauma and treatment center: 24-hour crisis line 707-545-7273

• National Sexual Violence Hotline: 800-656-4673 or online.rainn.org

• National Association on Mental Illness/Sonoma County provides support groups and resources for families and individuals affected by mental health issues: 866-960-6264

• 24/7 Mental Health Emergency Department: 800-746-8181

• Redwood Empire Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists: recamft.org

There are also resources available for people who have lost someone to suicide:

• A support group for young suicide survivors, ages 14-24, meets virtually on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 4:30-5:30 p.m. as part of the Buckelew and Felton Institute programs. Register and get the Zoom link at bit.ly/4atSS6x.

• SOS: A suicide bereavement support group for adults 25 and older, hosted by Buckelew Programs, meets virtually on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, 7-8:30 p.m. For the Zoom link, call/email 415-444-6000 or SOSinfo@ Buckelew.org.

• Sutter VNA and Hospice offers several support groups, including those for suicide survivors, children who have experienced loss and parents who have lost a child. For more information, call 707-535-5780.