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A New Leaf (formerly
Prehab of AZ)
480.969.4024
www.turnanewleaf.org
A New Leaf offers programs which address community needs relating to
domestic violence, homelessness and youth. The agency seeks to
accomplish its mission of “Helping Families…Changing Lives”, by
being a catalyst to self-knowledge and change.
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Advocates
for the Disabled, Inc./MARC Center
602.212.2600
www.advocatesforthedisabled.org
Advocates for the Disabled is
committed to helping persons with disabilities by: establishing the
eligibility of individuals seeking government disability benefits,
managing disability benefits, educating the public about the process for
obtaining and using the disability benefits system and encouraging
support of government benefits for persons with disabilities. |
The ARC of Tempe
480.966.8536
www.tempearc.org
The Arc of
Tempe advocates for mentally challenged teens
and adults by offering a recreation program and encouraging
self-advocacy participation. The full-time recreation program offers
social, emotional and cognitive stimulation through community integration
of daily activities and Special Olympics participation throughout
the year.
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Area Agency
on Aging
602.264.2255
www.aaaphx.org
The Area Agency on Aging, Region One
strives to secure, promote and provide essential services to enhance the
quality of life in a diverse and changing society. They meet this
challenge through advocacy, coordination, building alliances and
promoting public awareness, guided by integrity, vision and sustained
commitment. |
Boys and Girls Club of the East Valley
480.820.3688
www.clubzona.org
The East Valley Boys and Girls Club
is a community-based, character building youth development
organization. They deliver the highest quality programs and provide
opportunities to assist youth and teens in developing their self esteem,
values and skills in a fun and safe environment. |
Catholic Charities
480.964.8771
www.catholiccharitiesaz.com Catholic Charities provides behavioral health, child welfare, domestic violence
prevention and intervention services for residents of the East Valley.
Services are available to individuals regardless of religion, creed,
gender, age, income or disability.
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Central
Arizona Shelter Services, Inc. (CASS)
602.256.6945
www.cass-az.org CASS'
mission is to reduce homelessness in Maricopa County. The agency
assists homeless individuals in attaining self-sufficiency through advocacy
and provision of appropriate shelter and services. Services are provided
to approximately 400 single adults and 30 families with children.
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Child Crisis
Center - East Valley, Inc.
480.969.2308
www.childcrisis.org
The Child Crisis Center - East
Valley, Inc., is committed to preventing child
abuse and neglect. The Center provides temporary
shelter in a nurturing environment for children whose well being is in
jeopardy. The agency seeks to empower and strengthen families and
facilitates change
through community education.
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Chrysalis
Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence, Inc.
602.955.9059
www.noabuse.org Chrysalis Shelter programs assist
individuals and families in breaking an intergenerational cycle of
domestic violence. This is accomplished through prevention
and education. Chrysalis operates two crisis shelters, a
transitional shelter and outpatient programs including services for
victims and offenders. |
City of Tempe - Homeless
Coordination
480.350.8950
www.tempe.gov/housing
The Homeless Coordinator
serves as a problem-solver and resource source for all issues related to
homelessness in Tempe. The Homeless Coordinator participates in
Continuum of Care activities that bring federal funding into the region
including facilitating the annual Homeless Street Count in Tempe. The
Homeless Coordinator oversees the City of Tempe Homeless Outreach
Program Effort (HOPE). HOPE staff reaches out to homeless individuals
and families in Tempe and engages them into services. HOPE staff transport the
individuals and families they serve to needed resources and stay with
them through the process of accessing those resources. In partnership
with the Tempe Community Action Agency, the Homeless Coordinator plans
for and implements Project Homeless Connect events that bring
together multiple community entities for one day in one place to provide
immediate services to homeless individuals and families.
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Community
Bridges
480.831.7566
www.communitybridgesaz.orgCommunity Bridges' mission is to
provide the highest quality clinical treatment, community development,
family preservation, prevention and education services to assist
communities to reduce crime, lower health care costs, decrease
dependence on welfare and minimize "revolving door" use of
scarce public services by providing a continuum of care that begins with
prevention and continues for individuals and families through treatment
and recovery. |
Community
Legal Services
602.258.3434
www.clsaz.org
Community Legal Services is a nonprofit law firm
providing civil legal services to low-income persons with critical legal
problems that impact basic survival needs. |
Community Information & Referral (CIR)
602-263-8856
www.cir.org
CIR is a source of integrated information that brings people and
services together every day with ease, compassion and quality to meet
vital needs throughout Arizona.
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East Valley Adult Resources
480.962.5612
www.evadultresources.org
East Valley Adult Resources provides a comprehensive range of programs and
services designed to acknowledge and enhance the value of human life,
dignity and independence of the older adult. The organization is
comprised of three senior centers, Discovery Point Retirement
Apartments, one satellite location and East Valley RSVP. |
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EMPACT-SPC
480.784.1514
www.empact-spc.com
EMPACT-SPC is a community based behavioral health organization which
seeks to improve the lives of youth, adults, and families through the
following comprehensive services: crisis intervention, brief strategic
therapy, wellness services, prevention services, training and community
development activities. |
Foundation for Blind Children (FBC)
602.331.1470
www.seeitourway.org
FBC provides a comprehensive system of services which
optimizes the blind or visually impaired child's development and which
provides many opportunities to lead a meaningful and productive life -
starting with infancy, through preschool, elementary and secondary
education throughout college and adulthood.
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Homeward
Bound
602.263.7654
www.hbphx.org
Homeward Bound provides transitional
housing and comprehensive social services including case management, job
development and mental health counseling to homeless, low-income
families. Homeward Bound's unique approach partners with private and
public sectors to break the cycle of homelessness, welfare and domestic
violence.
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Newtown CDC
480.517.1589
www.newtowncdc.org
Newtown
CDC applies a comprehensive approach to community development in
Tempe through affordable housing development, economic development,
community building, social development and action research. Newtown CDC helps first time homebuyers prepare for homeownership,
assists in job training and promotes asset development through
Individual Development Accounts, (IDAs). |
Open
Horizons - Tempe Community Council
480.894.8870
www.tempe.gov/tcc/OpenHorizons/default.htm
Open Horizons Teen Parent Program is a dropout prevention program
serving Tempe and the Tempe Union High School District. Adolescent
parents receive high-quality childcare, support and parenting education
while working toward graduation. |
Phoenix
Shanti Group
602.279.0008
www.shantiaz.org
Phoenix Shanti Group provides housing, education and direct client
services to individuals, families and loved ones diagnosed with and
affected by HIV/AIDS. "Shanti" is a Sanskrit word meaning
inner peace which reflects Phoenix Shanti Group’s approach of
promoting personal empowerment and dignity. |
The
Salvation Army Tempe Corps
480.967.8649
www.tempearmy.comTSA provides rent
and utility assistance, food boxes, gas vouchers and other emergency
assistance to families, elderly and disabled individuals. All clients
receive case management. TSA's Emmaus Project offers intensive case
management to homeless individuals and provides food, hygiene products, bus
tickets, blankets and other supplies that meet basic needs. |
Save the Family
480.898.0228
www.savethefamily.org
Save the Family provides transitional
housing, case management and supportive services to homeless families
with children in Maricopa County. These services help clients
achieve economic self-sufficiency and emotional stability.
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Shared
Living Village for the Elderly -
Tempe Community Council
480.921.0134
www.tempe.gov/tcc/sharedliving.htm
Shared Living for the Elderly is an affordable housing program for
persons sixty years and older as an alternative to premature and
expensive institutionalization.
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Sojourner
Center
602.244.0997
www.sojournercenter.org
Sojourner
Center provides services for victims of domestic violence
and their families. Services include emergency and transitional shelter,
domestic violence education and support, case management, employment
coordination, prevention programs, community education and victim
advocacy.
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Southwest Center for
HIV/AIDS
602.307.5330
www.swhiv.org
Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS, a coalition by and for
people living with HIV, was formed to provide increased access to
alternative therapies and cutting edge medical care, peer based
education, emotional support and advocacy. |
Tempe
Community Action Agency, Inc. (TCAA)
480.350.5880
www.tcaainc.com
TCAA
is Tempe’s primary "safety net,"providing basic needs and
emergency assistance for low income and elderly community members, while
encouraging self-reliance. The Community Action Program provides
emergency aid, food boxes, homeless prevention and employment services.
The Senior Action Program provides senior centers, peer counseling and
home delivered meals. |
The Centers
for Habilitation (TCH)
480.838.8111
www.tch-az.comTCH provides programming for children and adults with profound developmental
and physical disabilities. The agency provides dedicated care,
life-skill instruction, early intervention services, residential
services, transportation and jobs. Each year, the Tempe-based community
service alleviates barriers to independence, increases dignity and
quality of life for participants and helps disabled individuals of
all ages grow toward their full potential. |
The Tempe
Family YMCA
480.730.0240
www.valleyymca.orgThe Tempe Family
YMCA has been serving the Tempe community for more than 50 years.
Their members come in all shapes, sizes, ages and abilities to
participate in programs that build a healthy spirit, mind and body.
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Tumbleweed
480.966.2036
www.tumbleweed.org
Tumbleweed Center for Youth
Development is a nonprofit community based organization providing
services to runaway, homeless, abused and troubled youth in the
community since 1975. The agency provides a continuum of
residential and non-residential services with the intent of reaching the
maximum number of youth ages 11 - 26. |
UMOM New Day Center
602.275.7852
www.umom.org
UMOM New Day Center has served the community through a
variety of programs since 1964. Their objective is to help
homeless, at-risk families to become self-sufficient and independent.
This is accomplished through the provision of food and shelter, together with
a continuum of services that will help families reach self-sufficiency. |
United Food
Bank (UFB)
480.926.4897
www.unitedfoodbank.org
UFB is a community-based private nonprofit organization providing
hunger relief/food assistance by collecting, storing, inspecting,
sorting and distributing food through a network of partner
social service agencies.
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