Service Name: 24/7 HOTLINE (JAPANESE COMMUNITY)

Organization Name: LITTLE TOKYO SERVICE CENTER

• Description: COVID-19 update (9/14/20): Service Center offices remain open and are following CDC guidelines. Services are also being offered by phone. Please call for more information.
  
  Operates two hotlines providing crisis counseling and referrals to Japanse American community. Residents may also drop-in to service centers for assistance.
  
  Hotline services include:
  
  Nikkei Helpline (24/7): helps with wide-range of issues including, but not limited to:
  - Substance use
  - Domestic violence
  - Traffic accident issues
  - Immigration and education
  
  
  Ryugakusei Hotline: information and referral services to Japanese students living in the U.S. Helps students experiencing isolation with an array of issues including:
  - Immigration
  - Mental health
  - Relationships
  - Substance use
  - Auto accident issues
  - landlord-tenant matters
  
  
• Website: http://www.ltsc.org
• Phone(s): (800) 645-5341, (213) 473-3035, (213) 473-1630
• Hours: Nikkei Helpline: 24/7 Ryugakusei Hotline: Mon-Fri: 10am-5pm Service Centers: Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm, closed: noon-1pm
• Eligibility: Japanese Americans and Japanese students living in the U.S.
• Requirements: None
• Areas Served:
• Categories:
  • Domestic Violence Hotlines
  • General Crisis Intervention Hotlines
  • Specialized Information and Referral