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Below is a list of past and current agencies funded through the Agency Review process that may provide assistance and support services.
For a more comprehensive list of statewide community resources, please contact 211.
La Mesita Apartments
La Mesita Apartments are a long-term solution for low-income families to have a safe place to call home. These 110 apartment units range from modest studios, to four-bedrooms to help homeless families with minor aged children move from crisis to stability.
Mesa, AZ 85201
480-969-5233
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East Valley Men's Center (EVMC)
Offers emergency shelters, basic needs, and essential services for single men at the East Valley Men’s Center (EVMC) (110 beds) for up to 120 days.
868 E. University Dr.
Mesa, AZ 85203
480-969-4024
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Tempe Home Accessibility Program (THAP)
Assists people with disabilities who need modification to their residence to improve accessibility and safety to help maintain and enhance independent living.
5025 E. Washington Street, Suite 200Phoenix, AZ 85034
602-256-2245
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Independent Living Skills
Assists w/ independent living, safety, community participation, home safety, accessible housing, employment and keeping families together.
5025 E, Washington Street, Ste. 200Phoenix, AZ 85034
602-256-2245
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Educational and Therapeutic Services for Individuals with Special Needs
Tempe, AZ 85283
480-755-9379
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Educational Success for Foster Youth w/Disabilities
Advocate for children in foster care through training caregivers and educational advocacy.
625 N. Gilbert Road, #103Gilbert, AZ 85234
480-757-4100
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Tempe Adult Day Health Services
Programs and services promote and support safe aging in place for adults with physical and cognitive conditions that might otherwise require admission to long-term care facilities.
1201 E. Thomas RoadPhoenix, AZ 85014
602-285-1800
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Caregiver Support Services
Provides services for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, and support services for family and friends who serve as caregivers.
340 E. Palm Lane, Suite 230Phoenix, AZ 85004
602-258-0545
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Seniors Aging in Place
Non-medical home care and support services to frail elderly and adults w/ disabilities to live independently.
1366 E. Thomas Road, Ste. 108Phoenix, AZ 85014
602-264-4357
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Tempe Community Fund Home Care Program
Services for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, and family and friends who serve as caregivers and support systems for caregivers.
1366 E. Thomas Road, Suite 108Phoenix, AZ 85014
602-264-2255
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Older Adult Support Services
Empowers and supports East Valley older adults and their families to remain independent and engaged in our communities.
45 W. University Drive, Ste. AMesa, AZ 85201
480-964-9014
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Provides a centralized location for military veterans and families, offering comprehensive resources to access services and personal assistance such as employment assistance, housing, and rental assistance, along with extensive case management.
137 E. University Dr.Mesa, AZ 85201
480-834-2108
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City of Tempe Friendship Program
Provides opportunities for friendship and leadership development for students with and without intellectual developmental disabilities.
4527 N. 16th Street, #106Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-253-6463
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Tempe Mentoring Program
Provides one-to-one mentoring services for youth ages 6-18 to build positive relationships to help children succeed and thrive in life.
1615 E. Osborn RoadPhoenix, AZ 85016
602-264-9254
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After-School and Summer Programs
Offers a safe place for young people, keeps them away from potentially unsafe or crisis situations and offers programs in three priority outcome areas: academic success, good character & citizenship, and healthy lifestyles.
4309 E. Belleview St.Phoenix, AZ 85008
602-954-8182
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My Sisters’ Place: Safe Haven Shelter
A 30 bed shelter that offers a safe, home-like environment and supportive services for those fleeing domestic violence. My Sisters’ Place is one of only two domestic violence shelters in the East Valley.
602-263-8960
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MANA House
Provides shelter and services for veterans currently or at-risk of experience homelessness throughout Maricopa County, including Tempe. Offers transitional housing, and the MANA Outreach Center provides a drop=in location for veterans to access services
2422 W. Holly StreetPhoenix, AZ 85009
602-254-6785
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Supporting Deaf Seniors
Offers affordable transportation for low income deaf seniors in Tempe.
5025 E. Washington Street, Suite 114Phoenix, AZ 85034
602-267-1921
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Emergency Shelter for Tempe Residents
Provides shelter and supportive services for homeless individuals in a secure environment.
230 S. 12th AvenuePhoenix, AZ 85007
602-256-6945
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Bilingual and bi-cultural services in health and human services, housing, education and economic development for individuals and families with low to moderate income levels.
1112 E. Buckeye RoadPhoenix, AZ 85034
602-257-0700
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Children's Emergency Shelter
Emergency/crisis shelter for children to receive 24-hour care in a safety environment staffed by trained staff.
817 N. Country Club DriveMesa, AZ 85201
480-834-9424
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Parenting and Family Education
Offers support for Tempe residents in their roles as parents and caregivers.
817 N. Country Club DriveMesa, AZ 85201
480-834-9424
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Foster Care and Adoption
Child Crisis Arizona’s Foster Care and Adoption program is committed to helping children in out-of-home care by licensing and certifying parents for foster care and adoption.
817 N. Country Club DriveMesa, AZ 85201
480-834-9424
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Victim Services
Domestic violence prevention and crisis program offering shelter, outpatient counseling, transitional housing, victim advocacy, legal advocacy, a crisis hotline and an offender treatment program.
2055 W. Northern AvenuePhoenix, AZ 85021
602-944-4999
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East Valley Neighborhood Partnership
Provides mobile medical services in Tempe and Mesa to bridge care to the hardest to reach and most-marginalized homeless populations.
300 W. Clarendon Avenue, Suite 200Phoenix, AZ 85013
602-776-0776
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Legal Advocacy for Tempe
Offers civil law services for low-income residents in Tempe.
305 S. 2nd AvenuePhoenix, AZ 85036
800-852-907
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Family Caregivers
Provides services and support to empower grandparents and kinship caregivers raising children, with a mission to promote health and wellbeing for these families in Tempe.
10000 N. 31st Ave, Suite D200Phoenix, AZ 85051
602-274-5022
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Building Resiliency in Youth
School-based primary prevention program offering practical skills for helping children learn how to think through and resolve everyday conflicts.
618 S. Madison DriveTempe, AZ 85281
480-784-1514
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Survivors of Suicide Support Program
Community-based program intended for those who share a common bond – loss of a loved one to suicide.
618 S. Madison DriveTempe, AZ 85281
480-784-1514
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Parent Support & Mentorship
Encircle Families helps parents and caregivers of children with disabilities so their whole family can thrive.
5025 East Washington StreetPhoenix, AZ 85034
602-242-4366
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A nonprofit offering community resources to rental assistance, shelter for single adults, food, clothing, showers, medical and dental, sober living, employment, legal laundry, lockers, hygiene items and more.
3307 E. Van Buren StreetPhoenix, AZ 85008
602-595-8700
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Girl Scout Troop
Youth development and leadership programs for girls and young women.
119 E. Coronado RoadPhoenix, AZ 85004
602-452-7000
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HA.P.I. Hablar Para Integrar
Hablar Para Integrar "Speak to Integrate" Program
HA.P.I (HAblar Para Integrar) ESL classes offers education and language instruction to Latino adults and families.
715 West 5th StreetTempe, AZ 85281
480-548-3556
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Empowering Youth for the Future
Provides music therapy groups for children, teens, and adults with varying diagnoses, including autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, and developmental disabilities.
9950 W. Van Buren, Suite 114Avondale, AZ 85323
623-374-3747
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Family Services
Provides transitional housing for families who are homeless, working poor and/or have experienced domestic violence.
2302 W. Colter StreetPhoenix, AZ 85015
602-263-7654
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Financial Literacy Programs for Tempe Students
Provides intentional financial literacy to low-to-moderate populations.
636 W. Southern AvenueTempe, AZ 85282
480-377-8500
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Securing Help in Family Transportation (S.H.I.F.T.)
Provides access to reliable transpiration along with financial coaching and workforce development for families with low incomes.
3117 N. 16th Street, Suite 100Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-263-5741
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Reducing Barriers to Human Services
Helping to remove barriers associated with pet-ownership allowing families to access life-saving services and housing.
2323 S, Hardy DriveTempe, AZ 85282
602-445-7387
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The Elizabeth House: A Home for Pregnant, Homeless Women
Maggie’s Place provides safe, transitional, and affordable housing for pregnant women and mothers, including those undergoing medically assisted treatment, supporting them as they prepare for independent living and reunification with their children.
4001 N 30th StreetPhoenix, AZ 85016
602-246-3724
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Meals to Grow
Provides year-round weekend backpacks, snack packs, and food boxes to Tempe schools to feed students in need.
1368 N. Arizona Avenue, #112Chandler, AZ 85225
480-857-2296
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Affordable healthcare, dental care, women’s health, pregnancy, pediatrics, internal medicine, pharmacy, health and wellness, nutrition, behavioral health , community advocate, healthcare related diversity / multilingual support.
1840 E. Broadway RoadTempe, AZ 85281
602-243-7277
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Medical Legal Partnership
Provides free legal assistance to low income patients for issues that negatively impact patient health, educates health care providers about legal issues that impact health, and addresses systemic issues that limit access to public benefits and services. Common issues include evictions, wrongful termination for pregnancy or disability, immigration, and orders of protection for domestic violence.
1840 E. Broadway RoadTempe, AZ 85281
602-243-7277
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Group Home for LGBTQ Youth
Residential group home for gay, bi-sexual, transgender, questions and Ally (LGBTQ) Youth
4701 S. Lakeshore Drive, #1Tempe, AZ 85282
480-831-8727
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Tutoring Services
Offers once-a-week tutoring sessions for each resident to assist in their successful completion of academic coursework.
4701 S. Lakeshore Drive, #1Tempe, AZ 85282
480-831-8727
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Transformative Mentoring
Empowering youth to reach their full potential through mentoring and life skill development.
901 E. Jefferson StreetPhoenix, AZ 85034
602-258-1012
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Financal Capability and Community Land Trust Operating Support
Provides financial coaching, credit counseling, homebuyer education/homeownership counseling and ongoing support to low and moderate-income first-time homebuyers.
511 W. University Drive, Suite 4Tempe, AZ 85281
480-517-1589
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Youth Prevention Education
Provides prevention programs for students, faculty, and parents, addressing issues such as substance abuse, bullying, unhealthy relationships, self-harm, depression, internet safety, and eating disorders.
5230 E. Shea Blvd., #100Scottsdale, AZ 85254
602-652-0163
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Basic Needs Program & Relief Services
Provides food, clothing, personal care, ID and birth certificate assistance, rent and utility support, job services, and individualized one-on-one support.
424 W. Broadway RoadMesa, AZ 85210
480-464-2370
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Trauma-Informed Primary Prevention (TIPP)
Offers year-round youth development and leadership program designed with evidence-based strategies. Activities are led by trained peer educators at local high schools, middle schools, and community centers.
602-225-0942
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Supportive Living Program
Offers placement in a community-based apartment (with rent paid by the participant on a sliding scale), up to 15 hours of structure and support each day, and treatment services (formerly PSA Behavioral Health).
4655 S. Lakeshore Dr.Tempe, AZ 85282
877-779-2470
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Affordable Rental Movement (ARM)
The ARM program offers rental assistance based on household income and offers supportive services to help working poor families and individuals maintain and increase their self-sufficiency.
125 E. University DriveTempe, AZ 85021
480-898-0228
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Domestic Violence Shelter and Intervention Services
Provide emergency shelter and transitional housing to survivors of domestic violence (women, children, and individuals of all gender identities).
P.O. Box 20156Phoenix, AZ 85036
602-244-0997
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2-1-1 Arizona
Lead entity for information and referral services for health and human services in Arizona. Call 211 from most phones.
1275 W. Washington Street, Ste 108Tempe, AZ 85281
877-211-8661
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Tempe Elementary Clinic
Provides free medical services including wellness exams, physicals, and preventative screenings as well as treatments for acute and ongoing health conditions at no cost for students, staff, or family members who attend a Tempe Elementary School District school.
2164 E. Broadway Rd.Tempe, AZ 85282
480-970-0000
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Sports program for individuals of all ages, starting at age 2, with intellectual disabilities teaching life skills, sports training, leadership,
2455 N Citrus Rd, Bldg. 64Goodyear, AZ 85395
602-230-1200
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Suicide Prevention Services
Offers a 24-hour, free confidential peer supported hotline and text line 365 days a year to prevent teen suicide.
P.O. Box 10745Phoenix, AZ 85064
602-248-8337
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Career Ready Tempe
Career Ready Tempe aims to help prepare and develop Tempe youth to participate in the future workforce by connecting them to college and career readiness support and partnering with Tempe businesses to provide youth with paid internship opportunities in fields that are in-demand.
480-594-7441
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I-HELP Emergency Shelter
Works in partnership with faith communities, service organizations and volunteer groups to provide overnight sleeping space, evening meals, shower and laundry services, as well as intensive case management and resource navigation to assist up to 40 participants at a time in resolving barriers to end their period of homelessness.
1880 E. Apache Blvd.Tempe, AZ 85281
480-389-1277
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Tempe Food Pantry
Pantry provides emergency food boxes for households in crisis, to-go meals for unsheltered individuals, delivers food to local schools, and offers programs like Senior Lunch, Meals on Wheels, SNAP support, and a community garden.
2146 E. Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
480-422-8922
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Neighbors Helping Neighbors Senior In-Home Care
Tempe Neighbors Helping Neighbors supports operation of volunteer-led in-home care of Tempe seniors aging in place. Volunteers offer assistance with basic home and yard maintenance, transportation, friendly visits and calls, technology and pet care to support older residents aging in place.
2146 E. Apache Blvd.Tempe, AZ 85281
480-422-8922
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Tempe Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Provides free tax preparation, financial education, asset-building opportunities, and community outreach to help low-wage earners achieve financial self-sufficiency. Available by appointment from January 13 to April 14, 2026.
1520 W Apache BlvdTempe, AZ 85281
480-858-2313
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Tempe Coalition
Educates and advocates for the reduction of risk behaviors among Tempe youth through positive parenting programs, free resources, youth events, and more.
34 E. 7th StreetTempe, AZ 85281
480-858-2316
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Activities and programs for all ages including youth development, youth leadership, healthy living, social responsibility, child care, afterschool care, summer child care, early learning readiness, physical education and training.
7070 S. Rural RoadTempe, AZ 85283
480-730-0240
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Connecting With Kids
Provides items like food, school supplies, clothing, or other essentials so that students can attend school prepared and focused on learning.
3205 S. Rural RoadTempe, AZ 85288
480-730-7100
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Life Skills & Recreation Program
Offers a social opportunity as well as teaches valuable skills to clients with disabilities to enable them to be more self-sufficient, build friendships and be involved in social activities.
480-651-3126
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Earning a Paycheck - Job Training
Offers men and women with developmental disabilities the opportunity to learn employment skills and earn a paycheck.
215 W. Lodge DriveTempe, AZ 85283
480-838-8111
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Day Program
TCH’s Day Program provides daily social, recreational and educational opportunities to adults with developmental and physical disabilities.
215 W. Lodge DriveTempe, AZ 85283
480-838-8111
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Emergency Assistance Program
The Salvation Army Tempe Corps provides comprehensive community support, including emergency shelter, food assistance, youth programs, senior services, seasonal aid, and spiritual care, all rooted in Christian service.
2621 S. Rural RoadTempe, AZ 85282
480-967-8649
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Youth Outreach and Engagement
Works to identify, engage and connect Tempe-based youth that are homeless to shelter and housing.
3333 E. Van Buren StreetPhoenix, AZ 85008
602-275-7852
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Emergency and Supplemental Food Assistance Program
A main provider to local organizations in the East Valley, offering food boxes to Tempe’s homeless and working poor.
245 S. Nina DriveMesa, AZ 85210
480-926-4897
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Sexual Violence Prevention and Ed. Outreach
Provides crisis intervention, stabilization and housing, through a variety of programs and services tailored to meet the needs of young girls at risk for and/or victims of child sex trafficking.
3210 Grand AvenuePhoenix, AZ 85017
623-435-0900
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