Student and Employee Assistance Programs

Through the resources of Shasta College, the local community, and national based efforts, assistance is available for individuals experiencing alcohol and/or drug abuse problems. 

Emergencies

​Dial 9-1-1

Shasta College Assistance

​Student Health & Wellness Office​ (for students)

Location: Redding Main Campus, Room 2020

 (​530) 242-7580

Human Resources Office (for employees)

Location: Redding Main Campus, Room 763

 (530) 242-7640
Employee Assistance Program (for employees) (800) 999-7222
​Substance Abuse Awareness Class - HLTH 3 (offered each semester) Check the Shasta College Class Schedule for more information

Community / National Resources

Shasta County Mental Health 

Location: 2640 Breslauer Way, Redding

 (530) 225-5252
24-hr line: (888) 385-5201
​Narcotics Anonymous -  Shasta County ​(530) 221-5060
Narcotics Anonymous – Shasta & Trinity Counties     (800) 764-1081
Narcotics Anonymous – River Cities Area (Tehama County)    (530) 690-5549
​Shasta County Substance Use Treatment Wellness and Recovery Program 24-hr line: (855) 765-9703
Tehama County Health Services Agency Substance Use Recovery Services (530) 527-7893 or (530) 824-4890
24-hr line: (800) 240-3208 or (888) 624-5820
Trinity County Alcohol and Other Drug Services ​(530) 623-1362
(530) 628-4111
24-hr line: (530) 623-5708
Alcoholics Anonymous  - Shasta, Siskiyou, Trinity & Tehama Counties (530) 225-8955
​Shasta Options (530) 224-5469
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (800) 662-HELP (4357)
Empire Recovery Center Social Model Residential/Co-ed Alcohol and Drug Treatment Detox 24-hr line: (530) 243-7470

Smoking Cessation Programs ​ ​

American Cancer Society ​www.cancer.org – Empower to Quit program
Shasta County Nicotine Cessation Program ​(530) 209-5661
CDC Smoker's Helpline ​(800) QUIT-NOW
Text QUITNOW to 333888
Kick It CA – Quitting cigarettes, vapes, smokeless tobacco www.kickitca.org
(800) 300-8086
Nicotine Anonymous (877) 879-6422