San Diego County Resources

Uplift San Diego

Hillcrest Youth Center

Southbay Youth Center

San Diego Child Abuse Hotline

1(858) 560-2191

*If it is determined that the child may be in immediate danger, a social worker and/or law enforcement officer will make a home visit within a few hours of receiving notification. If there is not an immediate danger, a social worker will investigate within three to ten days of receiving a call if it is determined that the child may be at risk.

California Child Abuse Hotline

1(800) 344-6000

CALIFORNIA: Mandated reporting of sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation of children effective January 1, 2016: The commercial sexual exploitation of a child is a form of sexual abuse and required by law to be reported to the Child Abuse Hotline by all mandated reporters. California mandated reporters. 

If a victim needs immediate medical attention, call 911 or your local emergency number. 

- Senate Bill 794 (New Penal Code section 11165.1(c)(1-3) adds a definition of “Commercial Sexual Exploitation” to the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) - California Penal Code section 11165.1.)