Veteran Resource Guide

VETERAN RESOURCE GUIDE FOR
CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 9
Prepared by Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema
If you or a loved one need immediate

assistance please call:
Crisis Response Network
602-222-9444 or 1-800-631-1315
www.KyrstenSinema.com
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ServicesforVeteransDisabilities
AnimalAssistance
BehavioralHealthandCounseling
CrisisLinesandMoralSupport
DomesticViolence
Education/Scholarships
EmploymentResources
FamiliesofVeterans
FinancialAssistance
FoodAssistance
Housing
Incarcerated/ExOffenders
Legal
Medical
MilitaryNavigators
SubstanceAbuse
Transportation
VeteransAdministration
VeteransServiceOrganizations(VSOs)
Volunteer andSocialActivityOrganizations
WomenVeterans
MiscellaneousInformation
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SERVICES FOR VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES

Ability 360 (602)2562245,Offersindependentlivingskillsinstruction,informationandreferral,
outreachtorehabcenters&earlyinterventionfornewlydisabledindividuals,homemodification,and
SocialSecurityworkincentives.www.ability360.org/
Ability 360 Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)(602)3864566,Adaptivesports,recreation,

aquatic,andfitnessprogramsthatpromotetheindependence,healthandoverallwellbeingof
peoplewithdisabilitiesandtheirfamilymembers.SpoFitoffersfreemembershipstoallwhoserved
onorafterSeptember11,2001.http://ability360.org/sports
Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZ DES) - Veterans ProgramAssistsexistingprograms

withdevelopingeffectivejobtrainingandemploymentprogramsforveterans.
https://des.az.gov/services/employment/overviewveteransprogram
Blinded Veterans Association (BVA)1(800)6697079,Providesinformationonservicesand

programs,connectscombatblindedveteransofWWII,Korea,andVietnam,withnewlyblinded
veteranswoundedinIraqandAfghanistanthroughOperationPeerSupport,offerstravelstipends,
andeducationalgrant/scholarshipopportunitiesforveteransandtheirfamilies.www.bva.org
Building for Americas Bravest 1(844)2728378,BuildsSmartHomesforcatastrophicallyinjured

servicemembersreturningfromduty.www.ourbravest.org
Disability.govU.S.federalgovernmentwebsiteforinformationondisabilityprogramsandservices
nationwide.Thesiteconnectspeoplewithdisabilities,theirfamiliesandcaregiverstohelpful
resourcesontopicssuchashowtoapplyfordisabilitybenefits,findajob,gethealthcareorpayfor
accessiblehousing.www.disability.gov
Disability Help Center (888)4188860,ProvideshelpwithSocialSecurityquestionsandVeterans
Disabilityquestions.www.ssdhelpcenter.org
Disabled Veterans of America (DAV)(602)6780333,Providesvolunteeropportunities,jobrelated

opportunities,andotherresourcestodisabledveteransinthegreaterPhoenixarea.www.azdav.com
Help Our Military Heroes (HOMH) info@helpourmilitaryheroes.org,Providesmilitarywounded

individualswhohaveservedinIraqand/orAfghanistanwithfullyequippedhandicappedvehicles.
www.helpourmilitaryheroes.org
No Barriers USA(970)4843633,info@nobarriersusa.org,Anocostprogramthatincludes
expeditionsandretreatsfordisabledmembersofallmilitarybranches,youthsurvivorsoffallen
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military,whichintegratestherehabprocesswhilehelpingsoldiersrestructurehowtheyapproach
theirpastandfuture.www.nobarrierssoldiers.org
Sew Much Comfort (303)5304073,Providesfreeadaptive(Velcro)clothingtosupporttheneedsof
woundedservicemembers.www.sewmuchcomfort.org
Wounded Warrior Project (480)9460663,OffersavarietyofprogramstoassistPost9/11American

VeteransoftheIraqandAfghanistanwars,focusingonfourmainareas:mind,economic
empowerment,body,andengagement.www.woundedwarriorproject.org
ANIMAL ASSISTANCE
American Service Animal Society (480)8029339,info@dogs4vets.org,Assistsdisabledveterans
selectserviceanimals;providesnecessaryfundingtotrainandcertifyveteransandtheirservice
animals.www.dogs4vets.org
Americas VetDogs (631)9309090or(866)8383647(tollfree),info@vetdogs.org,Providesguide
dogstovisuallyimpairedveterans,hearingdogsforveteranswhohavehearingloss,facilitydogsfor
rehabilitationinmilitaryandVAhospitals,PostTraumaticStressDisorder(PTSD)servicedogs,and
servicedogstoveteranswithotherphysicaldisabilities.www.vetdogs.org
Canine Companions for Independence 1(800)5722275,Provideshighlytrainedassistancedogs
freeofchargetoveteranswithdisabilities.www.cci.org
Canines for Service(910)3628181,information@caninesforservice.org,Providestrainedservice

dogsfreeofchargetoveteranswithdisabilities.www.caninesforservice.org
Freedom Service Dogs of America (303)9226231,Providestrainedrescuedogsfreeofchargeto
individualswithdisabilities,includingTraumaticBrainInjury(TBI),spinalcordinjuries,andPost
TraumaticStressDisorder(PTSD).www.freedomservicedogs.org
Heeling Heroes(623)6952623,Providestrainingforservicedogstoveterans,firstrespondersand
othersufferersofPostTraumaticStressDisorder(PTSD)orTraumaticBrainInjury(TBI).They provide
thedogbuttheownerisresponsibleforbringingthedogtothefreetraining.
http://www.heelingheroesaz.org/
Pets for Vets (301)9563837,ThePhoenix,AZChapterpairsveteranswithcompanionanimalsand

providesassistancewithanimaltraining.http://www.petsforvets.com/
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Soldiers Best Friend (623)2186486,AssistsveteranssufferingfrombothPostTraumaticStress

Disorder(PTSD)andTraumaticBrainInjury(TBI)byprovidingservicedogsandtherapeutic
companiondogsatnocost.www.soldiersbestfriend.org
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE
Ability 360(602)2562245,Providessupportforadultswithdisabilitiesthroughpeer
mentorsandconnectsthementeewithcommunityresources.www.ability360.org/peer
mentoringservices
Chicanos Por La Causa (623)2470464,Providesoutpatientbehavioralhealthservicesto

families,adults,children,andadolescents,regardlessofethnicity.Psychiatricevaluations,
medicationmanagement,counselingservices,marriageandfamilycounseling,group
counseling,andcasemanagementforchildrenandadultsareofferedthroughthecenter.
www.cplc.org/socialservices/centro.aspx
Corazn (through Chicanos Por La Causa) (602)2339747,Outpatientandresidential
substanceabusetreatmentcenterthatprovidesbehavioralhealthandsubstanceabuse
servicestomenstrugglingwithaddiction;includeslevelIIresidentialtreatmentprogramand
transitionallivingprogram.Informationaboutmultiplecentersavailableonline.
www.cplc.org/socialservices/corazon.aspx
Community Bridges, Inc. (877)9319142,Providessubstanceabuseandmentalhealth
programsincludingprevention,education,andtreatmentservicesthroughoutArizona.
www.communitybridgesaz.org
Crisis Lines(seeCrisisLinesandMoralSupport)
EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center through La Frontera Arizona (480)7841514,Providesservices
forfamiliesandindividualslookingtoimprovedailylivingandfamilylifeatserviceareasthroughout
MaricopaCounty.Individual,group,andfamilycounseling;psychiatricevaluationsandmedication
monitoring;familyandpeersupportservices;substanceabuseoutpatientprograms;case
managementforadults,youth,andfamilies.http://lafronteraempact.org/
Give an Hour info@giveanhour.org,ProvidesfreementalhealthservicestoU.S.military

personnelandfamilies.www.giveanhour.org
Jewish Family and Children Services (JFCS)(602)2560528,Providesbehavioralhealthand
socialservicestochildren,families,andadultsofallages,inaccordancewiththeJewishvalue
system,regardlessofclientsdemographics;offersdiscountedfeesforqualifyingclients.
www.jfcsaz.orgMarc Community Resources Inc.(480)9693800,Providesavarietyofrecovery,
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rehabilitation,vocationaltraining,communityintegration,residentiallivingoptionsandoutpatient
servicesforindividualswithbehavioralhealthneeds.http://marccr.com/behavioralhealthservices/
Maricopa Integrated Health System(602)3445011,IncludestheMaricopaMedicalCenter,Arizona
BurnCenter,LevelITraumaCenter,ArizonaChildrensCenter,twobehavioralhealth
centers,ComprehensiveHealthcareCenter,McDowellHealthcareCenterforpersonswithHIV/AIDS,
and11communityorientedFamilyHealthCenters.www.mihs.org/
Mercy Maricopa1(800)5645465,Providesbehavioralandmedicalhealthoptionstoindividuals
whoqualifyforRegionalBehavioralHealthAuthority(RBHA)services,MedicaidandMedicare
services,andthosewhoaredeterminedtohaveaseriousmentalillness.www.mercymaricopa.org
Native American Connections (602)4242060,intake@nativeconnectins.org,Providessubstance
abusetreatmentandgeneralmentalhealthservicesincludingpsychiatricevaluation,medication
management,counseling,casemanagement,andresidentialtreatmentforsubstanceabuseandco
occurringdisorders.www.nativeconnections.org/behavioralhealth
Partners in Recovery 6022581112,Offerspsychiatric,casemanagement,healthandwellness
groups,transportation,andinterpreterservicestoassistindividualswithbehavioralhealthneeds.
http://partnersinrecovery.us.com/index.htm
Terros(602)6856000,Providesprimarycare,outpatientandresidentialdrugandalcohol
treatment,crisis,recovery,andmentalhealthservices.www.terros.org
Valle del Sol (602)2586797,Providesprimaryhealthcare,behavioralhealthcare,counseling,
substancetreatment,supportservices,andleadershipdevelopmentprogramsforwomen,men,
children,families,andelderly.www.valledelsol.com
Vet Center(602)6402981Phoenix;(480)6106727Mesa,Providesfreecounseling,outreach,and
referralservicestocombatveteransandtheirfamilies,includingservicessuchasindividualand
groupcounselingforPTSD,alcoholanddrugassessment,andsuicidepreventionreferrals.
Veteranswhodonothaveanhonorabledischargeshouldcalltocheckforeligibility.
www.va.gov/directory/guide/vetcenter.asp
Vets 4 Warriors(855)8388255,Providesconfidential,anonymouspeersupportforactive
dutyservicemembers,NationalGuardandReservemembers,andtheirfamiliesworldwide.
www.vets4warriors.com
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CRISIS LINES AND MORAL SUPPORT

Empact Crisis Services (Maricopa County) (480)7841500
Rally Point Phoenix Crisis Hotline(855)7255948
Ethos Ministries (623)8104058or(623)6286330,Offersasupportgroupledbycombatveterans

whoexperiencePostTraumaticStressDisorder(PTSD).Thecombattraumahealingteamhashighly
qualifiedstaffthathasdevelopedasystematicprogramofferingspiritualsolutionsforthosestruggles
withPTSD.www.ethosministries.org
Mercy Maricopa Crisis Line(602)2229444,Offerscrisisintervention,supportsandreferralsto

individualsfacingabehavioralhealthcrisis.www.mercymaricopa.org/members/resources/crisis.
National Center for PTSD (802)2966300,ncptsd@va.gov,Providesresearchandeducationon
traumaandPostTraumaticStressDisorder(PTSD)toassurethatthelatestresearchfindingshelp
thoseexposedtotrauma.www.ptsd.va.gov
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1(800)2738255,Providesa24hour,tollfree,confidential
suicidepreventionhotlineavailabletoanyoneinsuicidalcrisisoremotionaldistress.
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Transitional Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)(800)9598277,Providessupporttofamily
membersandfriendsgrievingthedeathofalovedonewhodiedwhileservinginthemilitary
regardlessofwheretheydiedorhowtheydied.www.taps.org/
Veterans Crisis Line 1(800)2738255,ConnectsVeteransincrisis,andtheirfamiliesandfriends,
withqualified,caringDepartmentofVeteransAffairsresponders,throughaconfidentialtollfree
hotline,onlinechat,ortext.www.veteranscrisisline.net
Veteran Training - Parenting Freeonlinecourseprovidesparentswithtoolstostrengthen
parentingskillsandwithhelpingthemreconnectwiththeirchildren.
http://www.veterantraining.va.gov/parenting/index.asp
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (602)2792900,Offersalegal

advocacyhotline,support,andresourceassistance.www.azcadv.org
Autumn House (Mesa)(480)8355555,Provides120daysofemergencyshelterforwomen,
aswellaschildcare,counseling,andeducationalclasses.Womenseekingassistanceshould
callthecentralizedscreeninglineat(480)8903039.
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Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) De Colores (602)2691515,Phoenixdomesticviolenceshelter

thatoffersbilingualandabiculturalenvironmentforwomenandtheirchildren.Women
seekingassistanceshouldcallthecentralizedscreeninglineat(480)8903039.
Chrysalis (602)9559059,aswart@noabuse.org,Domesticviolencepreventionorganization
basedinPhoenix.www.noabuse.org
Crisis Hotline and Centralized Screening (Metro Phoenix)(480)8903039.
DoD Safe Helpline (877)9955247,info@safehelpline.org,Provideslive,oneonone
supportandinformationtotheworldwideDoDcommunity.Theserviceisconfidential,
anonymous,secure,andavailableworldwide,24/7byclick,callortext.www.safehelpline.org
Faith House (Glendale)(480)8903039or1844SAFEDVScrisishotline,(480)9694024
generalline,24hourcrisisshelterandtransitionalhousing.
http://www.turnanewleaf.org/services/domesticviolence.html
Family Violence Prevention Center (A New Leaf)(602)3727605,Providesawiderangeof
services,includinglegalandadvocacysupport.http://www.turnanewleaf.org/
My Sisters Place (East Valley)(480)8903039centralizedcrisis,(480)8211024general,
helpmsp@ccaz.org,Providesconfidentialshelter,programs,education,andadvocacyfor
batteredwomenandtheirchildren.
National Domestic Violence Hotline 1(800)7997233,Provideslifesavingtoolsandhelpto
victimsseekingsafetyandescapefromdomesticabuse.www.thehotline.org
Sojourner Center (602)2440089Crisis(MetroPhoenix),(888)8868793OutofTown,
(602)2440997general,Providesshelterandsupportservicesforwomenandchildrenwho
arevictimsofdomesticviolence.www.sojournercenter.org
EDUCATION / SCHOLARSHIPS
AMVETS National Scholarships (301)6834031,Scholarshipsgrantedtoveteransand

children/grandchildrenofservicemembers.www.amvets.org/programs/scholarships
GI Bills Education Customer Service Office (888)4424551,www.benefits.va.gov/gibill
Mana House (602)2546785,ProvidesassistanceforeducationalprogramsincludingGED,
vocational,collegeanduniversityaswellasfreecomputerclassesforhomelessveterans
administeredbyASUsVeteransUpwardBound.www.manahouseaz.org/
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Maricopa Community Colleges East Valley Veterans Education Center (EVVEC) (480)384
9850,Provideseducationaloutreachandcollegeadvisementservicestoveteransandtheir
familymembersatnocost;offersassistancewithcollegeadmittanceandfinancialaid
applications,academicadvisingforMaricopaCommunityCollegesandNAUdegree
pathways,RioSaladotestingcenter,currentemploymentlistings,resumeassistance,and
resourcereferrals.www.evvec.org
Mesa Community College Veteran Services (480)4617425,veterans@mesacc.edu,
ConnectsmilitarystudentstoVAeducationbenefitsandsupportservicesnecessaryfor
academic,professional,andpersonalsuccess.http://www.mesacc.edu/veteranservices
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) (703)6964960, education@nmcrs,Offers
financialassistance,counseling,postcombatsupportandeducationassistanceprograms
withinterestfreeloansandgrantsforundergraduate/postsecondaryeducation.Additional
programsavailableforservicemembers,veteransandtheirfamilieswww.nmcrs.org
Pat Tillman Veterans Center (ASU) (480)9657723,veteransservices@asu.edu,Offers
veteranstudentsandtheirdependentsinformationandreferralsforacademicandstudent
supportservices,benefits,housing,healthandcounselingservices,careerservices,disability
resources,andtutoringresourcesatASU.https://veterans.asu.edu/
University of Arizona- Veterans Education & Transition Services (520)6219501,Offers
comprehensive,integratedprogramsandfinancialresourcesforstudentveterans
www.vets.arizona.edu
Veterans Upward Bound Project (ASU) (480)9653944,VUB@asu.edu,Providesveterans,
whoarelowincomeandfirstgenerationcollegestudents,withfreecoursesinEnglish,basic
mathtoprecalculus,computerliteracy,laboratoryscience,foreignlanguageandcollege
planning,includingfinancialliteracy&careerguidance,inordertoenrollinandearna
postsecondarydegreeattheeducationalinstitutionoftheirchoice.https://eoss.asu.edu/trio/vub
EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES
Ability360 Employment Services (AES) (602)4430712,Providesassistanceandsupportto

personswithdisabilitiesseekingemploymentthroughtheTickettoWorkprogram,withafocuson
peersupportandmentoring.http://ability360.org/aboutability360employmentservicesaes
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Arizona Womens Education & Employment (602)2234333,Assistsfemaleandmaleincarcerated

veteranswhohavespentatleastonedayinjail/correctionalfacilitywithinthepast6months,in
planningforreleasefromjailorprisonbyidentifyingpotentialbarrierstotransition,withafocuson
jobs.Eligibleveteransmusthaveanhonorabledischargewithageneralorabovedischarge.
www.awee.org
Operation Boots to Business (Arizona Department of Veterans' Services) (202)2058381,
boots2business@syr.eduorbootstobusiness@sba.gov,Anentrepreneurialeducationandtraining
programofferedbytheSmallBusinessAdministration(SBA)throughapartnershipwiththe
DepartmentofVeterans
Affairs,toassisttransitioningservicemembersandveteranswithbecomingentrepreneursandjob
creators.Boots2business.org
Chandler Christian Community Centers Community Action Program (CAP) (480)9634321x118,
Providesjobreferralsforveterans.www.chandlerfoodbank.org
Disabled Veterans of America (DAV) (602)6780333,Providesvolunteeropportunities,jobrelated
opportunities,andothernecessaryresourcestodisabledveteransinthegreaterPhoenixarea.
www.azdav.org
E-Benefits (Department of Veterans Affairs) Onlineveteranspecificjobsearchandemployment
resources.www.ebenefits.va.gov/ebenefits/jobs
Education/Training/Jobs
AZ DES Jobs Program(866)2996757
Maricopa Skill Center(602)2384300
Phoenix Indian Training(602)2647086
Phoenix Urban League(602)2545611
Phoenix Workforce Connection(623)2456200
South Phoenix Employment Service Office (602)7710630
St. Joseph the Worker (602)3939930
Online Employment Search
All Retail Jobswww.allretailjobs.com
Arizona Jobingwww.arizona.jobing.com
Arizona Workforce Connection
www.arizonaworkforceconnection.com/resources/jobseekers.asp
Arizona Department of Economic Securitywww.azdes.gov/employment_supports
Arizona Job Connectionwww.azjobconnection.gov/
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Arizona Department of Administrationhttps://azstatejobs.azdoa.gov/(Arizona

governmentjobs)
Career Builderwww.careerbuilder.com
Employment Guidewww.employmentguide.com
HireVeterans.com- (619)8199360,support@hireveterans.com
Human Resources Jobswww.hrjobs.org
Indeedwww.indeed.com
Jobing.comhttp://phoenix.jobing.com/
Jobs In Logisticswww.jobsinlogistics.com(logistics,supplychain,transportation,
distribution)
My Next Move For Veterans: http://www.mynextmove.org/vets/
Simply Hiredwww.simplyhired.com
USA JOBShttps://www.usajobs.gov/(Federalgovernmentjobs)
US Military Pipeline:https://usmilitarypipeline.com/
VA eBenefits Jobs:https://www.vets.gov/employment/
VETJOBS 1(877)8385627,www.vetjobs.com
Helmets to Hardhats 8667416210,ConnectsNationalGuard,Reserve,retired,and
transitioningactivedutymilitaryservicememberswithtrainingandcareeropportunitiesin
theconstructionindustry;offersWoundedWarriorprogramtoconnectdisabledveterans
withemployment.www.helmetstohardhats.org
Hire a Hero 8664404424,Onlinejobboardandemploymentresourceconnectingveterans
andspousestoemployersthroughjobpostingsandsocialnetworkingtools,suchasLinkedIn
andFacebookandMobildevises.www.hireahero.org
Job Accommodation Network (800)5267234,Providesconfidentialguidanceonworkplace
accommodationsanddisabilityemploymentissues.www.askjan.org
Maricopa Workforce Connection (East Valley) (602)3729700,Offersworkshopsin
interviewingskills,jobsearchskillsandresumeworkshops;computersavailable.Ifyouarea
veteran,besuretoletthefrontdeskknow.www.maricopaworkforceconnection.com
St. Joseph the Worker (602)4179854, Helpshomelessandlowincomeindividualswhoareseeking
employment,jobdevelopmentassistance,interviewpreparation,transportation,clothing,hygiene,
jobreadinessworkshop,andservicesspecifictoformerlyincarceratedindividuals.www.sjwjobs.org
U.S. Small Business Administration (800)8275722,Assistscurrentoraspiringveteranbusiness
owners.www.sba.gov/content/veteranservicedisabledveteranowned
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Valle del Sol (602)2586797x165,Offersworkforcedevelopmentassistancewithresources,askills

classforWindowsapplicationsandproductivitysoftware,andaCOMPTIAA+certificationand
preparationprogram.www.valledelsol.com
Veterans Upward Bound Project (ASU) (480)9653944,VUB@asu.edu,Provideslowincomeand

firstgenerationcollegestudentswhoareveterans,withcareerplanning.
https://eoss.asu.edu/trio/vub
Wounded Warrior Project (480)9460663,OfferstheTRACKprogram(a12month,onsite
educationprogramcenterforqualifyingPost9/11WoundedWarriors),theTransitionTraining
Academy(helpsPost9/11WoundedWarriorsexploreinformationtechnologyasapossiblecareer
choice),andtheWarriorstoWorkprogram(forWWPalumniinterestedintransitioningtothecivilian
workforce).www.woundedwarriorproject.org
FAMILIES OF VETERANS
Arizona Coalition for Military Families (602)7538802,CoalitiontobuildArizonasstatewide
capacitytocareforandsupportallservicemembers,veterans,andtheirfamiliesbyfostering
collaborationamongthemilitary,government,andcommunity.Providestrainingsandtechnical
assistancetomilitary,governmentandcommunityorganizations,insupportoftheireffortstoserve
militarymembers,veterans&theirfamilies.www.arizonacoalition.org
Arizona Military Family Relief Fund(602)2553373,Providesfinancialassistancetofamiliesof
currentlydeployedservicemembersandpost9/11militaryandveteranfamiliesforhardshipsdueto
theservicemembersdeploymenttoacombatzone.www.dvs.az.gov/getinvolved/donations/mfrf
Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) 1(800)6697079,Offersspouses,dependentchildren,and
grandchildrentheannualKathernF.GruberScholarshipandThomasH.MillerAwardsforassistance
withhighereducationtuition.www.bva.org
Boys and Girls Club Supportsyouth,ages618,whoarecopingwiththeabsenceofadeployed
parentbyofferingthemafreemembershiptotheirlocalBoys&GirlsClub.www.bgca.org/military
Chandler Christian Community Center (480)9631423,Providesavarietyofresourcesforfamily
development.http://chandlerfoodbank.org/
Childcare Aware of America1(800)4242246,Promotesnationalpoliciesandpartnershipsto
advancethedevelopmentofallchildren.www.naccrra.org/militaryfamilies
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Crisis Nursery (602)2737363,Providesservicecoordinationandsupportstofamiliesinneed,who

havemultiple,complexissues.www.crisisnurseryphx.org/programs/familysupport/index.htm
Focus Project Providesusefullinksformilitarypersonnelandtheirfamiliesspecificallydesignedto
servethemilitarypopulations.www.focusproject.org
Hearts of Valor (210)5494631,Networkofcaregiversofwounded,ill,orinjuredpost9/11/service
members;freemembershipincludesretreats,carepackages,supportgroups,andonlineresources.
www.heartsofvalor.org
Lone Survivor Foundation (832)5813592,Assistswoundedservicemembersandtheirfamiliesby
providingtherapeutic,outdoor,andotheropportunitiesgearedtowardsaidingtherecoveryand
healingprocess.www.lonesurvivorfoundation.org
Military Families Near and Far MilitaryFamilies@Sesame.org,Providesfreeresourcesandsupport
formilitaryparentsandcaregiverswhoarefacingthechallengesofdeployment,homecoming,
changes,andgrief.www.sesamestreetformilitaryfamilies.org
New Song Center for Grieving Children (480)9518985,Providesnurturingsupporttogrieving
children,teens,youngadults,andtheirfamilies.www.hov.org/welcomenewsongcentergrieving
children
Our Military Kids (703)7346654,Providesgrantstopayforchildrensactivitiesandrelated
feesforsports,fineartsandtutoringprogramsthatpromotechildhoodwellbeing.
www.ourmilitarykids.org
Scholarship Programs of Fisher House Foundation (888)2948560,
militaryscholar@scholarshipmanagers.com,Providesscholarshipsformilitaryspousesand
children.www.militaryscholar.org
Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)(800)9598277,Providessupportto

familymembersandfriendsgrievingthedeathofalovedonewhodiedwhileservinginthe
militaryregardlessofwheretheydiedorhowtheydied.www.taps.org/
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Arizona Military Family Relief Fund (602)2553373,mfrf@azdvs.gov,Providesfinancial
assistancetothefamiliesofcurrentlydeployedservicemembersandpost9/11military
families,forhardshipscausedbytheservicemembersdeploymenttoacombatzone.
https://dvs.az.gov/militaryfamilyrelieffund
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Boots for Our Troops Foundation (844)8382368,Providesemergencyfundingforshort

termneeds(homelessness,transportation,utilityservices,andfood)tohonorablydischarged
veteransandtheirimmediatefamilies.http://bfotaz.org/
Chandler Christian Community Center(480)9631423,info@chandlerfoodbank.ortg,
Emergencyfinancialassistance,utilityassistance,evictionprevention,shelter/housing
referrals,andfinancialeducation.http://chandlerfoodbank.org/
John F. Long Family Services Center (602)2626510,Offersrentandmortgagepayment
assistance,utilitiesassistanceforelectric,naturalgasandCityofPhoenixwaterbills.
www.phoenix.gov/humanservices/programs/emergency
Operation First Response (888)2890280,TheMilitaryFamilyAssistanceProgramoffers
financialaidandsupportstowoundedanddisabledveteransandtheirfamilies.
www.operationfirstresponse.org/
Reserve Aid(972)9344731,ProvidesfinancialsupporttoReservistsandNationalGuard
memberscurrentlydeployedorrecentlyreturnedfromdeployment.www.reserveaid.org
Sunnyslope Family Services Center (602)4955229,Providesfinancialassistancefor
heating,gas,electricandotherutilitypayments.
Tempe Community Action Agency (480)3505886or(480)3505880,Providesemergency
servicestoincludefoodprograms,utilities,andhousingassistance.http://tempeaction.org/
Terri Cruz Social Service Program (CPLC) (602)2570700,Providesonetimefinancial
assistancetofamiliesinneedoffundsforfuneralassistance,mortgagepayment,andutilities.
Travis L. Williams Family Services Center (602)5344732,Providesemergencyservicesfor
utilityandhousingassistance.
US VETS (602)3058585,Offersevictionandutilityassistanceforveteransandtheirfamilies
whenfundsareavailable.http://www.usvetsinc.org/information
center/portfolio/supportiveservicestoveteranfamilies/
Vista del Camino Community Action Program (480)3122323,Providesassistancewith
emergencyfoodboxes,rentalassistanceforthosefacingevictions,emergencyutility
assistance,emergencyfinancialassistancefortransportation,aswellasairconditioning
repairsduringthesummer.http://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/socialservices/vistadelcamino
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FOOD ASSISTANCE
Association of Arizona Food Banks (602)5283434,Providesresourcesandinformation
aboutfood,nutrition,andlocationsoffoodpantries.www.azfoodbanks.org
Andre House (602)2529023,Providesdailymealservicesfrom5:306:30PM.
www.andrehouse.org
Arizona Brainfood (480)4150066,Providesemergencyfoodboxesandbackpacksforthose
inneed.www.azbrainfood.org
Providessupplementalandemergencyfoodboxesanddistribution.
www.chandlerfoodbank.org
Covenant of Grace Ministries (602)6780999,Providesfoodandclothingdistributionson

Tuesdaysfrom10:30AM12:30PM.www.covenantofgrace.org
Cultural Cup Food Bank (602)2668370,Providesfoodboxesforvegetarians,diabetics,and
otherswithdietaryfoodrestrictions.www.culturalcup.com
Desert Mission Food Bank (602)8706062,Providesemergencyfoodassistance,including
foodboxesandbabyboxesuptosixtimesperyearperfamilyandaCommodity
SupplementalFoodProgram(CSFP)forseniors.
http://www.desertmission.com/programs/foodbank/
Family Services Emergency Support Service Program (602)3853900,Providesdailylunches
andemergencyfoodboxes.www.fibco.org
Friendly House Emergency Food Providesfamilyandemergencyservices,includingfood
boxes.www.friendlyhouse.org
ICM Food and Clothing Bank (602)2547450,Providesfoodboxes,nutritionalbagsfor
childrenandassistancewithSNAPapplications.www.icmaz.org
Kitchen on the Street info@kitchenonthestreet.org,Providesafoodbackpackprogramfor
childrenandmobileclassroomstoeducatefamiliesaboutfoodandnutrition.
www.kitchenonthestreet.org
Paradise Valley Emergency Food Bank (602)8679228,Providesfoodboxesandother
emergencyfoodservices.www.pvefb.org
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Paz de Cristo (480)4642370,Providesmealsandfoodboxdistributiontovulnerable

populations,inadditiontoemploymentsupportprogramsandresourcesservices.
https://pazdecristo.org/
Society of St. Vincent de Paul (602)2664673,Provideskitchenmeals,athriftstoreand
transitionalhousing.www.stvincentdepaul.net
St. Marys Food Bank Alliance (602)2423663,Providesemergencyfoodboxes,a
communitykitchen,childnutritionprogramsandamobilepantry.www.firstfoodbank.org
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - formerly Food Stamps AZ
DepartmentofEconomicSecurity(DES)FamilyAssistanceAdministration(FAA)1(855)432
7587,Provideshealthyfoodtolowincomefamilieswithchildren.
www.azdes.gov/nutrition_assistanceIfyouneedhelpfillingoutaSNAPapplication,youcan
findacommunityagencytoassistyouwiththisbyvisiting:http://azcaa.org/findhelp/snap/
Tempe Community Action Agency, Inc. (480)3505880,Providesemergencyfoodservices.
www.tempeaction.org
Travis L. Williams Family Services Center(602)5344732,Providesemergencyfood
services.https://www.phoenix.gov/humanservices/programs/emergency
Valley View Community Food Bank (623)9333358,Providesfoodboxes.
www.valleyviewfoodbank.wordpress.com
Vista del Camino Community Action Program (480)3122323,Providesemergencyfood
boxes,ahydrationstationandafoodpantry.http://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/social
services/vistadelcamino
HOUSING
211 Shelter Hotline 1(800)7997739,Providesuptodateinformationregardingwhich

sheltershaveavailablespaceandaccommodations.
Ability 360 (602)2562245,Provideshousingassistanceandhomemodificationadvicefor
individualswithdisabilities.http://ability360.org
Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS)(602)2566945,info@cassaz.org,Provides
designatedshelterbeds,VeteranCaseManagersandSupportSpecialiststoservehomeless
veterans.http://www.cassaz.org/veteransupportservices.html
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ChandlersInterfaithHomelessEmergencyLodgingProgram(IHELP)providesasafeplaceto
sleepandhotmealsforhomelessadultseverynightoftheweek,inadditiontocase
managementservicestoassistindividualsconnecttoresourcesandgainstability.
http://chandlerfoodbank.org/
East Valley Mens Center Shelter (Mesa) (480)6106722,Providestransitionalshelterfor
homelessmen.http://www.turnanewleaf.org/services/homeless.html
East Valley Womens Shelter (Mesa) (480)9691691,Providestemporaryhousingfor
women,includinghelptofindpermanenthousing.
http://www.turnanewleaf.org/services/homeless.html
Emergency Shelters
Center Arizona Shelter Services(602)2566945
Church on the Street (Men)(602)4470259
La Mesita (Families)(480)8348723
Phoenix Rescue Mission(602)2333000
Phoenix Rescue Mission (Men)(602)3463384
Respite Shelter for Men(602)8704353
Tumbleweed Open Hands (12-17 Years Old)(602)8415799
Twelfth Avenue Retreat (Men)(602)2534745
UMOM (602)2754533
Justa Center (senior veterans) (602)2546524,scott@justacenter.org,Provideshelpto
olderhomelessveteransinneedofhousingandbenefits.http://www.justacenter.org/
La Mesita Family Homeless Shelter (Chandler) (602)5958700,Providestransitional
housingforhomelessfamilieswithminorchildren.
http://www.turnanewleaf.org/services/homeless.html
MANA House (602)2546785,Atransitionaldrugfreehousingfacilitysponsoredby
MadisonStreetVeteransAssociation.https://www.manahouseaz.org
Mary Ellens Place (602)6332000,Providesaffordablehousingtofemaleveterans.
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (877)4243838,Hotlineprovidesfree,24/7
accesstotrainedcounselorsforhousingassistance.
http://www.va.gov/homeless/nationalcallcenter.asp
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Native American Connections (602)2543247,housing@nativeconnections.org,Provides

supporttoindividualsinalcoholanddrugrecoveryandfamilystabilization.Theservicesare
opentoindividualsandfamiliesofallethnicities,withspecializedcommunitiesforfamilies,
seniors,individualswithdisabilities,chronicallyhomelessmenandwomen,andhomeless
youth.www.nativeconnections.org/housing
P.A.C.E (People Access Community Education) (480)2463515,Provideshousingplacement
assistancefortheelderly.www.seniorhousing.org
Save the Family (480)8980228x110,Providesveteranandmilitaryfamilieswithrapidre
housing,evictionprevention,outreach,casemanagement,andassistanceinobtainingVA
andotherbenefits.www.savethefamily.org/housingforfamilies2
Transitional Shelters
Andre House (Men and Women)(602)2529023
House of Refuge (Men and Single Moms with Kids)(602)6780223
Labors Community Service Agency (Families)- 6025958700
Native American Connection(602)2637773
Ozanam Manor/St. Vincent de Paul(602)8506900
Phoenix Rescue Mission (Men)(602)2333000
Save the Family (Families)(480)8980228
SW Behavioral Health (Seriously Mentally Ill and Veterans)(602)2430049
The Bridge of Hope (Single Mothers and Children)(602)5895556
UMOM (Families) (602)2754533
Whole Life Foundation (Families and Singles)(602)2567169
UMOM New Day Center (602)2966879,Inadditiontoemergencyandtransitionalhousing,
UMOMhaspermanentaffordablehousingandrapidrehousingprogramsforfamilieswho
havenotexperiencedchronichomelessness.https://www.umom.org/learnmore/programs
services/nextstephousing/
US VETS (602)3058585,Providesrapidrehousing,transitionalhousing,longterm
supportivehousing,andpermanenthousingservicesforhomelessveteranswithhonorable
discharges.www.usvetsinc.org
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INCARCERATED / EX-OFFENDERS
Arizona Womens Education and Employment (AWEE) (602)2234333,Providesworkforce

developmentthroughevidencebasedtrainingsandsupportservicestobothmenand
women.http://www.awee.org/
AZ Common Ground (602)9149000,providesevidencebasedpractices(EBP)formedium
andhighriskexoffendersthroughcasemanagement,educationalprogramming,trained
mentors,andworkforcedevelopmenttraining.http://www.azcommonground.org/
Church on the Street (602)4470259,Providesministryservicesinprisonsandjails.
http://cotsphoenix.org/
Ministry to the Incarcerated (602)2616883,Providereferralsandbasicneedstorecently
releasedprisonersandtheirfamilies.http://www.stvincentdepaul.net/programs/ministryto
theincarcerated
Family Service Agency (602)2649891,Providesanarrayofservicesdedicatedtoassist
individualswithbarrierstoemploymentinpreparingfor,securingandmaintainlongterm
employment.http://fsaphoenix.org/service/cri/
LEGAL
Arizona Supreme Court ProvideslegalservicesandVAbenefitsinformation.

www.lawforveterans.org
AZ Law Helps Legal LEARN(866)6375341,Providesavarietyoflegalresources.
www.azlawhelp.org
Community Legal Services (602)2583434,Provideslegalassistance,adviceorrepresentation;self
helpmaterialsandlegaleducation,withafocusonsurvivorsofdomesticviolence,victimsof
consumerfraud,tenantsfromunlawful/unfairpracticesbylandlords,foreclosures,wageclaimsand
otheremploymentmatters,andfederalandstateprograms;doesnothandletraffictickets,criminal
cases,childsupport,orpersonalinjury).www.clsaz.org
Maricopa Lawyer Referral Services (602)2574434,Providesassistancewithmatchingclientswith
attorneyswhosuittheirneeds.www.maricopalawyers.org
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National Organization of Veterans Advocates (NOVA) Providessupportandorganizationforthe

privatebarrepresentingveteransintheirdisabilityclaimsagainstVA.Veteranscansearchfora
veteranadvocate:https://vetadvocates.org/welcome/findanattorney/
National Veterans Legal Services Program (NVLSP) (202)2658305,Providesassistanceinensuring
thatthefederalgovernmentprovidesentitledbenefitstoveteransandactivedutypersonnelbecause
ofdisabilitiesresultingfromtheirmilitaryservice.www.nvlsp.org/contact
State Bar of Arizonas Military Legal Assistance Committee (602)3407226,Addresseslegalissues
andneedsofmilitarypersonnel,veterans,andtheirfamiliesbydirectingclientstocommunitylegal
resources.www.azbar.org/sectionsandcommittees/committees/militarylegalassistance
Veterans Courts AmulticitypartnershipbetweentheMunicipalCourt,ProsecutorsOffice,Public
DefendersOffice,andPhoenixVeteransAdministration(VA)torestoreveteranstobeingsuccessful,
contributingmembersofthecommunity.VeteransCourtsassistsveteranscurrentlyincarceratedor
enteringthecriminaljusticesystem,bycreatingandsupervisingtreatmentplansthataddressthe
underlyingcausesoftheveteransbehaviorandsubstanceabuseissues.
CityofPhoenix:4805211238orwww.phoenix.gov/law/specialtycourts/veteranscourt
CityofMesa:http://www.mesaaz.gov
CityofTempe:courtinquiries@tempe.govorwww.tempe.gov/cityhall/citycourt/veterans
court
MaricopaCounty:soileauc@mail.maricopa.gov,tigrisso@apd.maricopa.gov,orvisit
www.superiorcourt.maricopa.gov/
Arizona Summit Law School Legal Clinic (602)6826800,Lawschoolstudentsprovidefreelegal
adviceorreferralstootherresourcesinthecommunity.https://www.azsummitlaw.edu/student
resources/studentsuccessprograms/experientiallearning
Veterans Justice Outreach Program Providesassistancewithavoidingunnecessarycriminalization
ofmentalillnessandextendedincarcerationbyensuringthateligiblejusticeinvolvedveteranshave
timelyaccesstoVeteransHealthAdministration(VHA)servicesasclinicallyindicated;directoutreach,
assessment,andcasemanagementinlocalcourtsandjails,andliaisonwithlocaljusticesystem
partners.http://www.va.gov/homeless/vjo.asp
MEDICAL
Adelante Healthcare(877)8095092,Providesprimaryandpreventativehealthservicesinfamily
medicine,internalmedicine,pediatrics,womenshealth,dental,labservices,pharmacyservices,WIC
/nutrition,andassistancewithapplyingforAHCCCS.www.adelantehealthcare.com
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John C. Lincoln Desert Mission Community Health Center (602)3315792,Providesprimarycareto

childrenandfamiliesenrolledinAHCCCS,KidsCareprogram,orwhodo
nothavehealthinsurance;focusesonillnessprevention,healthscreenings,wellnesseducation,and
continuityofcare.www.jcl.com/desertmission/communityhealthcenter
Maricopa Integrated Health Service (MIHS)(602)3445011,Provideshealthservices
throughMaricopaMedicalCenter,ArizonaBurnCenter,LevelITraumaCenter,ArizonaChildrens
Center,twobehavioralhealthcenters,ComprehensiveHealthcareCenter,McDowell
HealthcareCenterforpersonswithHIV/AIDS,and11communityorientedFamilyHealthCenters.
http://www.mihs.org/
Mission of Mercy- (602)4867798,Providesfreeprimarycareandprescriptioncoveragetotheir
patients.ScheduletomakeappointmentscanbedoneTuesdaysbetween1pm6pmandThursdays
between9am2pm.http://www.amissionofmercy.org/arizona
Phoenix Indian Medical Center (PIMC) (602)2631200,Providesgeneralhospitalservicesthrough
theIndianHealthService(IHS)aswellascontracthealthservicestoIndianpeopleinthe
farthersectionsoftheServiceUnit.
http://www.ihs.gov/phoenix/index.cfm?module=dsp_phx_hf_phx
Phoenix VA Health Care System (602)2775551,Provideshealthservicestoveteransincentral
ArizonaatitsmainmedicalcenterandoutpatientVAHealthCareClinics.
http://www.phoenix.va.gov/
Society of St. Vincent de Paul (602)2616868,Offersfreedentalclinicservicestochildrenandadults
whodonothavedentalinsurance.www.stvincentdepaul.net/programs/dentalclinic
TRICARE 1(800)8742273,Ahealthcareprogramforuniformedservicemembers(active,
Guard/Reserve,retired)andtheirfamiliesaroundtheworld.www.tricare.mil
TriWest- 1(866)6068198,AfteraVAMedicalCenterauthorizesaveterantoutilizetheChoice
Program,veteransmaycallTriWesttohaveanappointmentscheduledwithacommunityprovider.
http://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/apps/choice
MILITARY NAVIGATORS
La Frontera/EMPACT-Rally Point Arizona (480)7841514,Providesaccesstopostcrisisservices,

servesasabridgetoongoingservicesbetweencommunityorganizationsandtheVAbyworking
closelywithmilitaryservicemembers,veterans,andtheirfamilies.www.rallypointaz.org
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Marc Community Resources Inc.(480)9693800,Offersmilitary/veteranresourcenavigatorsto

assistconnectingservicememberstoresourcesavailableinthecommunity.
http://marccr.com/marcveteranservices/
Terros(602)6856000,ProvidescasemanagementandreferralsthroughtheMaricopaCounty
VeteransCourt,ProbationDepartment,VAVeteransJusticeOutreach,andArizonaCoalitionfor
MilitaryFamilies.www.terros.org
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
.
Alcoholics Anonymous(602)2641341,ProvidesinformationaboutAlcoholicsAnonymousand
meetinglocations.www.aa.org
Community Bridges1(877)9319142, kpolin@cbridges.com,Providesresidentialandoutpatient
treatmentprograms,aswellasadditionalresources;programdirectory.
http://communitybridgesaz.org/programdirectory/
Ebony House (Men)(602)2764238,14bedLevelIIresidentialprogram;providescomprehensive
substanceabusetreatmentandrehabilitativeservicesformen,ages18andolder.
http://ebonyhouseinc.org/programs_mens.asp
Elba House (Single Women) (602)2435492,10bedLevelIIresidentialprogram;provides

comprehensivesubstanceabusetreatmentandrehabilitativeservicestargetingpregnantand
parentingwomen,ages18andolder.http://ebonyhouseinc.org/programs_elba.asp
National Council on Alcoholism and DrugDependence(NCADD) (800)6222255,Provideslocal
recoveryresourcesthroughaffiliatenetwork.www.ncadd.org/
Native American Connection (602)4953085formen,(602)2545805forwomen,
intake@nativeconnections.org,Provideslicensedbehavioralhealthresidentialfacilities;Indian
Rehabilitation(men)andGuidingStar(women)aredesignedtoserveindividualswhoare
experiencingthenegativeeffectsofsubstanceabuseandcooccurringillnesses.
http://www.nativeconnections.org/behavioralhealth/residentialtreatment
VA Substance Abuse Clinic (602)2775551x7460outpatientor(602)2775551x5399residential,
Providesawiderangeofsubstanceabuseservicesinanoutpatientsettingandassistswithachieving
abstinencefromallmoodalteringchemicals.
http://www.va.gov/directory/guide/state_SUD.cfm?STATE=AZ
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Tempe Valley Hope (480)8319533,Providesawiderangeofconvenientoutpatientaddiction

treatmentservicestomeettheuniqueneedsofourpatients;bothinpersonandonline.
https://valleyhope.org/locations/arizona/tempe/
The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (Phoenix)(602)2564500,Provideslongterm,
socialmodelandresidentialrecoveryprogramsforindividualsseekinghelpwithsubstanceabuseand
otheraddictions.http://www.salvationarmyphoenix.org/#!adultrehabilitationcenter/c1lgc
Valle del Sol (602)6025239312,Providesoutpatientsubstanceabusetreatmentforadultsdealing

withthedifficultiesandstressrelatedtoalcoholismandotherdrugaddictionsthroughindividual,
group,andfamilycounseling.www.valledelsol.com
TRANSPORTATION
Arizona Disabled American Veterans (602)2775551x7650,Providesvanservicesforveteransto
andfromthePhoenixVAMedicalCenter.www.azdav.com/davtransportation.html
Blinded Veterans Association (BVA) 1(800)6697079(general),Providestravelstipendsforvisually
impairedveterans,inordertoattendVArehabilitationprograms.Stipendsavailableonasneeded
basis.www.bva.org
Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) (602)2566945,info@cassaz.org,Providestransportation
assistanceasneeded.http://www.cassaz.org/veteransupportservices.html
Hero Miles (Fisher House) 1(888)2948560,Providesroundtripairlineticketstowounded,injured,
andillservicemembersanddependentsundergoingtreatmentatamilitaryorVAmedicalcenter,or
whoareattendinganauthorizedevent.www.fisherhouse.org/programs/heromiles
MANA House (602)2546785,aprayer@msvaaz.org,ProvidestransportationtoVAMedicalCenter.
https://www.manahouseaz.org/servicesforthoseinneed/manahouse
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society 1(800)6548364,ProvidesemergencyfundsforSailors,Marines,
andtheirdependentstovisitsickordyinglovedones,orthosewhomaybeseverelyinjured.
www.nmcrs.org
Valley Metro (602)2535000,csr@valleymetro.org,Providesregional/publictransitservice.
http://www.valleymetro.org/
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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION
Center for Women Veterans 1(855)8296636,Providescoordinationofhealthcare,benefits,

services,andprogramsforwomenveterans.www1.va.gov/womenvet
Community Resource and Referral(CRRC)(602)2486040,Providesveteranswhoarehomeless
andatriskofhomelessnesswithonestopaccesstocommunitybased,multiagencyservicesto
promotepermanenthousing,healthandmentalhealthcare,careerdevelopmentandaccessto
VAandnonVAbenefits.
Veterans Justice Outreach (VJO) Program Providesassistancewithavoidingunnecessary
criminalizationofmentalillnessandextendedincarcerationbyensuringthateligiblejusticeinvolved
veteranshavetimelyaccesstoVeteransHealthAdministration(VHA)servicesasclinicallyindicated;
directoutreach,assessment,andcasemanagementinlocalcourtsandjails,andliaisonwithlocal
justicesystempartners.http://www.va.gov/homeless/vjo.asp
Phoenix Regional Benefit Office 1(800)8271000,Providesservicestoincludecompensation,
education,insurance,loanguaranty,pension,andvocationalrehabilitation,employmentfor
veterans,servicemembers,theirfamilies,andsurvivors.
www.benefits.va.gov/phoenix
Phoenix VA Health Care System (602)2775551,Provideshealthservicestoveteransincentral
ArizonaatitsmainmedicalcenterandoutpatientVAHealthCareClinics.http://www.phoenix.va.gov
Public Health Military Exposure Registry Providesan onlinemedicalassessmentforveteranswho
mayhavehadcontactwithcertainenvironmentalhazardsduringmilitaryservice(AgentOrange,
Uranium,orRadiation).www.publichealth.va.gov/exposures
VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (VSOs)
VSOsprovideassistancewithfillingoutVAforms/filingclaims,offersinformationaboutVAbenefits,
andawiderangeofhelpforveteransandtheirdependents.
http://www.benefits.va.gov/phoenix/veteransservicesorgs.asp
American Legion(602)6273281
American Veterans(602)6273726
Arizona Department of Veterans Services(602)6273261
Disabled American Veterans(602)6273286
Military Order of the Purple Heart (602)6273307
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Paralyzed Veterans of America(602)6273311

Vietnam Veterans of America(602)6273299
VOLUNTEER AND SOCIAL ACTIVITY ORGANIZATIONS

Corporation for National and Community Service 6025147171,Federalagencythatengagesmore
than5millionAmericansinservicethroughitscoreprogramsSeniorCorps,AmeriCorps,andthe
SocialInnovationFund.ThemissionofCNCSistoimprovelives,strengthencommunities,andfostercivic
engagementthroughserviceandvolunteering.http://www.nationalservice.gov/
Mission Continues (314)5888805,Operationsincitiesacrossthecountrydeployveteranvolunteers
alongsidenonprofitpartnersandcommunityleaderstosolvesomeofthemostchallengingissuesfacing
ourcommunities:improvingcommunityeducationresources,eliminatingfooddeserts,mentoringat
riskyouthandmore.https://www.missioncontinues.org/
Patriot Guard Riders A100%Volunteerorganizationdedicatedtoensuringdignityandrespectat
memorialserviceshonoringFallenMilitaryHeroes,FirstRespondersandhonorablydischargedVeterans.
https://www.patriotguard.org/content.php?s=664073732d44e7b47c6c45f1448a162e
Peace Corps ThePeaceCorpsisaserviceopportunityformotivatedchangemakerstoimmerse
themselvesinacommunityabroad,workingsidebysidewithlocalleaderstotacklethemostpressing
challengesofourgeneration.https://www.peacecorps.gov/
Team Red, White & Blue EnrichthelivesofAmericasveteransbyconnectingthemtotheircommunity
throughphysicalandsocialactivity.https://www.teamrwb.org/
United We Serve (903)6652647,providesfreefamilyretreatsforservicemembersandtheirfamilies;
theonlycostisthetransportationtotheretreatcenterinEastTexas.www.unitedweservemil.org
WOMEN VETERANS
American Women Veterans Foundation Providesadvocacyandsupportprogramsforwomen

veterans,includingawarenessprograms,outdoorprograms,educationprogramsandtransitional
housingprograms.www.americanwomenveterans.org
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) Women Only - Phoenix(602)264
6214,ruthiea@ncaddphx.org,Providessubstanceabusetreatmenttowomenthroughavarietyof
programsformanycircumstancesandstagesofrecovery.http://www.ncaddphx.org/index.html
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Vet CenterPhoenix(602)6402981,Providescounseling,outreach,andreferralservicestoeligible
veterans,tohelpthemmakeasatisfyingpostwarreadjustmenttocivilianlife.
www.va.gov/directory/guide/vetcenter.asp
Veterans First LTD (602)8417663,providesservicesandresourcesforatriskwomenveterans.
www.veteransfirstltd.org
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
Adopt a Family - ProvidesfamiliesindifficultfinancialsituationswithaChristmastheycannotafford.

http://www.salvationarmyphoenix.org/#!adoptafamily/c19gm
American Healing Arts Foundation (480)7179888,Providesfreeartclassesforveterans,withthe
intentionofreunitingveteranswithpeers,awayfromhospitalsandthebattlefields,inapeaceful
environment.www.americanhealingartsfoundation.com
Center for Disease Control (CDC) - Veterans Health 1 (800)2324636,Providesinformationabout
protectingveteranshealth.http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/veterans/
Childrens Programs
Child Abuse Hotline1(888)7672445
Child Crisis Arizona (Phoenix) (602)2737363
Child Crisis Arizona (Mesa)(480)9692308
Clothing
Andre House (602)2529023
Interfaith Cooperative Ministries(602)2547450
Phoenix Rescue Mission(602)2333000
Community Information and Referral 2-1-1 ArizonaDial211,ResourceandInformationReferral
Hotline.www.cirs.org
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Empty Bowl Pet Food Pantry (602)9097153,info@emptybowlpetfoodpantry.org,provides

disasterservicesbydistributingfreepetfoodthroughpartneringagenciesaswellaspetitemsto
veteransanddisastervictims.http://www.emptybowlpetfoodpantry.org
Showers
Andre House (602)2529023

Home Base Drop In Center (18-24)(602)2547777
Phoenix Rescue Mission Drop In Center(602)2333000
St. Vincent de Paul(602)2664673
Social Security Administration 1(800)7721213.www.socialsecurity.gov
ImportantInformation:Theinformationinthisdirectoryisprovidedbylocalorganizationsthathave
willinglypublicizedtheirservicesonlineforopensourceaccess,orhavegivenpermissiontohavetheir
agencyorserviceplacedinthisdirectory.CongresswomanKyrstenSinemaisnotresponsiblefor
usersexperienceswithaproviderinthisdirectory.
PleasecontactthePhoenixDistrictOfficeat(602)9562285ifyouwouldlikeanychangestobemade
tothisdirectoryorifyouwishtoberemovedfromtheproviderslist.
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CongresswomanSinemalisteningtoan
ArizonaveteranataweeklyCoffeeinDC.
CongresswomanSinemavisitingtroopsinAfghanistan
todiscussveteranandmilitaryconcerns.
PaidforbyKyrstenSinemaforCongress.
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Ability 360 Sports and Fitness Center (SpoFit)(602)3864566,Adaptivesports,recreation,

Arizona Department of Economic Security (AZ DES) - Veterans ProgramAssistsexistingprograms

Blinded Veterans Association (BVA)1(800)6697079,Providesinformationonservicesand

Building for Americas Bravest 1(844)2728378,BuildsSmartHomesforcatastrophicallyinjured

Disabled Veterans of America (DAV)(602)6780333,Providesvolunteeropportunities,jobrelated

Help Our Military Heroes (HOMH) info@helpourmilitaryheroes.org,Providesmilitarywounded

Wounded Warrior Project (480)9460663,OffersavarietyofprogramstoassistPost9/11American

Canines for Service(910)3628181,information@caninesforservice.org,Providestrainedservice

Pets for Vets (301)9563837,ThePhoenix,AZChapterpairsveteranswithcompanionanimalsand

Soldiers Best Friend (623)2186486,AssistsveteranssufferingfrombothPostTraumaticStress

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE

Chicanos Por La Causa (623)2470464,Providesoutpatientbehavioralhealthservicesto

Give an Hour info@giveanhour.org,ProvidesfreementalhealthservicestoU.S.military

CRISIS LINES AND MORAL SUPPORT

Ethos Ministries (623)8104058or(623)6286330,Offersasupportgroupledbycombatveterans

Mercy Maricopa Crisis Line(602)2229444,Offerscrisisintervention,supportsandreferralsto

Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence (602)2792900,Offersalegal

Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) De Colores (602)2691515,Phoenixdomesticviolenceshelter

AMVETS National Scholarships (301)6834031,Scholarshipsgrantedtoveteransand

Ability360 Employment Services (AES) (602)4430712,Providesassistanceandsupportto

Arizona Womens Education & Employment (602)2234333,Assistsfemaleandmaleincarcerated

Arizona Department of Administrationhttps://azstatejobs.azdoa.gov/(Arizona

Valle del Sol (602)2586797x165,Offersworkforcedevelopmentassistancewithresources,askills

Veterans Upward Bound Project (ASU) (480)9653944,VUB@asu.edu,Provideslowincomeand

Crisis Nursery (602)2737363,Providesservicecoordinationandsupportstofamiliesinneed,who

Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS)(800)9598277,Providessupportto

Boots for Our Troops Foundation (844)8382368,Providesemergencyfundingforshort

Covenant of Grace Ministries (602)6780999,Providesfoodandclothingdistributionson

Paz de Cristo (480)4642370,Providesmealsandfoodboxdistributiontovulnerable

211 Shelter Hotline 1(800)7997739,Providesuptodateinformationregardingwhich

Chandler Christian Community Center(480)9631423,info@chandlerfoodbank.ortg,

Native American Connections (602)2543247,housing@nativeconnections.org,Provides

Arizona Womens Education and Employment (AWEE) (602)2234333,Providesworkforce

Arizona Supreme Court ProvideslegalservicesandVAbenefitsinformation.

National Organization of Veterans Advocates (NOVA) Providessupportandorganizationforthe

John C. Lincoln Desert Mission Community Health Center (602)3315792,Providesprimarycareto

La Frontera/EMPACT-Rally Point Arizona (480)7841514,Providesaccesstopostcrisisservices,

Marc Community Resources Inc.(480)9693800,Offersmilitary/veteranresourcenavigatorsto

Elba House (Single Women) (602)2435492,10bedLevelIIresidentialprogram;provides

Tempe Valley Hope (480)8319533,Providesawiderangeofconvenientoutpatientaddiction

Valle del Sol (602)6025239312,Providesoutpatientsubstanceabusetreatmentforadultsdealing

Center for Women Veterans 1(855)8296636,Providescoordinationofhealthcare,benefits,

VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS (VSOs)

Paralyzed Veterans of America(602)6273311

VOLUNTEER AND SOCIAL ACTIVITY ORGANIZATIONS

American Women Veterans Foundation Providesadvocacyandsupportprogramsforwomen

Adopt a Family - ProvidesfamiliesindifficultfinancialsituationswithaChristmastheycannotafford.

Empty Bowl Pet Food Pantry (602)9097153,info@emptybowlpetfoodpantry.org,provides

Andre House (602)2529023

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