Service Name: FREE QUIT SMOKING/QUIT VAPING SERVICES - KIC

Organization Name: KICK IT CALIFORNIA

• Description: As of 9/1/21, Kick It California is the new name for the California Smokers' Helpline. Kick It California is a free telephone-based, stop smoking/stop vaping program that doubles your chance of quitting for good. New website is https://kickitca.org/. For ENGLISH call 1-800-300-8086For SPANISH call 1-800-600-8191Partner program: Asian Smokers' Quitline (Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, and Vietnamese) - https://www.asiansmokersquitline.org/Major funding provided by the California Department of Public Health and First 5 California. --------------------------------------------------------------------The Helpline offers telephone counseling to develop an individualized quitting plan for cessation of tobacco use. Services are available in multiple languages and special services are available for tobacco chewers, pregnant smokers, teens and e-cigarette users. Counselors are available Monday to Friday from 7am to 9pm and Saturday from 9am to 5pm.Offers text message support each day during the first important weeks of quitting. Sign up at https://kickitca.org/quit-smoking-text
• Website: https://kickitca.org/
• Email: cshoutreach@ucsd.edu
• Phone(s): (858) 300-1010, (800) 300-8086, (800) 600-8191
• Hours: Mon 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Tue 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Wed 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Thu 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Fri 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Sat 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM;
• Eligibility: California residency.
• Requirements: None.
• Areas Served:
• Categories:
  • Smoking/Vaping Cessation Support
  • Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
  • Smoking/Vaping Cessation