COVID19 Resource Guide

Below is a list of our most commonly recommended services and resources.

Program availability changes every day, and our Information and Referrals team is always ready with the most complete, up-to-date list of resources available. Leave us a voicemail at 415-865-5661 or send us an email at [email protected] and we will return your call within one business day.

Text Alerts:
Text COVID19SF to 888-777 to get alerts for official updates from SF Government.

SF Pit Stops & Hand Washing Stations:
This map displays Pit Stops and Hand Washing Stations to support hand hygiene and reduce the spread of COVID19.

Migrant-focused COVID19 Resources
COVID19 Recursos Centrados en la Comunidad Migrante

SF COVID19 Testing:
Free, fast, easy testing for all SF residents and frontline & essential workers with symptoms. Results available within 48 hours.

SF Marine Food Bank:
Pop-up food pantries across SF and Marin providing meals and groceries, as well as home delivery to those most in need.

GLIDE Food Service:
Daily free meals with no eligibility requirements, with special service hours for seniors, families, and adults with disabilities.

Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
Trans Lifeline is open during the COVID pandemic.

LGBT National Hotline: 888-843-4564
A safe, anonymous, and confidential space where callers of all ages can speak on many different issues and concerns including, but limited to, coming out issues, gender and/or sexuality identities, relationship concerns, bullying, workplace issues, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer sex information, suicide, and much more.

SF COVID19 Testing:
Free, fast, easy testing for all SF residents and frontline & essential workers with symptoms. Results available within 48 hours.

APIENC:
Builds queer and transgender Asian and Pacific Islander power to amplify our voices and increase the visibility of our communities.

CUAV: 415-333-HELP | [email protected]
Remote SafetyLine counseling

SF Community Health Center:
Clinic hours: M-F 9 AM – 5 PM (closed 12 PM – 1 PM)
Behavioral health therapy via video or phone and online support groups: 415-292-3400.
Urgent medical/dental care,new patient intake, hygiene kits, needle exchange. Accepts medi-cal, insurance, and sliding scale.

STRUT: 415-581-1600
Limited clinical services available with appointment. Please call ahead.

Harm Reduction Guides
for people who use drugs and frontline workers.

SF LGBT Center’s Hot Jobs List:
Our Employment Services team is updating hot jobs listings and sending out notices for employers who are urgently hiring right now. To sign up, email [email protected].

SF LGBT Center’s Employment & Financial Services:
One-on-one employment and financial coaching appointments via phone on a case-by-case basis; weekly housing and employment workshops and special events.

SF LGBT Center’s Small Business Program:
Resources and support for LGBTQ+ small business owners.

Eviction Moratorium:
Temporary moratorium on eviction for non-payment of rent by residential tenants directly impacted by COVID19.

Undocumented Relief Funds:
Relief funds for undocumented workers in California. | Alivio financiero para trabajadores indocumentados de California.

Oakland LGBTQ Center Rent Assistance:
Emergency rental assistance, to low-income individuals and families, living in Oakland and Alameda County.

The Women’s Building: 415-431-1180 | [email protected]
Food pantry for immigrant families, fingerprinting for family unification (appointment only), help line, immigration legal clinic, financial coaching, housing application assistance, and more.

SF LGBT Center: 415-865-5661| [email protected]
Information & Referral, employment services, small business and financial coaching appointments, weekly housing and employment workshops, and special events.

SF Bay Area LGBTQ+ COVID19 Relief Coalition:
A list of additional resources (in English and Spanish).

El/La:
An organization for translatinas that builds collective vision and action to promote our survival and improve our quality of life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Our Trans Home SF:
Coalition working to address homelessness and housing instability impacting Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming (TGNC) people in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Openhouse: 415-296-8995
Resources and virtual programs for LGBTQ+ seniors.

Resource List: @sfcenteryouth (IG)
SF LGBT Center’s resource list for LGBTQ+ transitional-aged youth.

The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386
Multiple round-the-clock services for LGBTQ+ youth, including TrevorSpace, a social networking site specifically for LGBTQ youth, and a network of trained crisis service counselors who can be reached through TrevorChat, TrevorText and TrevorLifeline (1-866-488-7386).