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WHERE TO FIND
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Heat Relief and Water Stations
Summer
2009 hydration stations for homeless and those seeking refuge now available
from Maricopa Association of
Governments (MAG). Also the Arizona Department of Health Services
www.azdhs.gov
has heat relief and sun safe tips.
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Community Information and Referral (CIR)
CIR is the key source of integrated information that
brings people and services together every day with ease, compassion, and
quality to meet vital needs in
central and northern Arizona. CIR's vision is for all people
to have easy access to information about the full range of health,
human, and emergency services provided in Arizona communities.
Heath-e-Arizona - Providing medical
assistance, Food Stamps and cash assistance. Apply for benefits from
Health-e-Arizona online
https://www.healthearizona.org.
Also available 24 hour/ 7 day a week via interactive voice
response system # 602.542.9935 or # 1.800.352.8401.
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I-HELP - Tempe First UMC was
instrumental in starting
I-HELP (Interfaith
Homeless Emergency Lodging Program) in downtown Tempe. Homeless folks are
provided with food and a safe place to sleep three days per week. I-HELP is an
interfaith, cooperative effort of several Tempe congregations, Tempe Emergency
Assistance Ministries, Tempe Community Action Agency and Tempe Salvation Army
plus Tempe business and education partners.
Tempe Emergency Assistance
Ministry (TEAM) - An interfaith coalition of Tempe clergy and social service
agencies that have joined together to coordinate and mobilize efforts to provide
food and social services through the Tempe faith community.
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Health
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ASU Clinic - In
cooperation with Arizona Board of Regents and Campus Health Service, ASU offers
an affordable major medical insurance policy to students and their dependents.
This insurance provides access to the health and counseling services at any ASU
Health Service location. The insurance plan is designed to provide group
coverage to students and their dependents that are uninsured, need a less
expensive alternative or need an Arizona provider network.
Kids Care - Arizona's State
Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
Mt. Park Health Center - Mountain Park
Health Center works with the communities it serves to sustain and improve health
by providing affordable primary care.
WellCare - The WellCare Clinic at
Westside Community Center is part of the
WellCare Foundation and assists uninsured single mothers and their children
by providing wellness and episodic acute care.
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