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Career
Arizona Women’s Education and Employment, Job training and Placement
Career Discovery Services
Career, executive & life coaching
www.careerdiscoveryservices.com
480-706-1262
Maricopa Workforce Connection
Share network access point locations
735 N. Gilbert Road, Suite 134, Gilbert
602-372-9700
Phoenix Workforce Connection
Share network access point locations
Communities & Neighborhoods
City of Phoenix/Neighborhood Services Department
Shopping Cart Retrieval Program
602-278-0685
Collaboration for a New Century
Community strategic solutions
480-727-5601
Children & Youth
Ahwatukee Foothills YMCA
Many youth based programs
480-759-6762
Arizona Adoption & Foster Care
Emergency shelter, adoption and foster care services
480-345-9555
Arizona Children Association
Protecting children and preserving families
602-234-3733
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Youth mentoring
Foster Grandparents
Improves lives and strengthens communities through civic engagement and volunteering
Kyrene School District Foundation
Supports several initiatives: Resource Center, Alternative Suspension Program, Student Scholarships, Teacher Mini-Grants, Employee and Student Recognition Programs
480-783-4070
Opportunity, Community & Justice for Kids
Connecting at risk and foster youth with caring communities for support and assistance
602-439-2171
Rotary Youth Exchange
Youth foreign exchange programs
www.ahwatukeefoothillsrotary.org
Teen Challenge of Arizona
Provides faith-based solutions to youth, adults and families regarding drug and alcohol problems
1-800-346-7859/602-271-4084
Trendsetters
Provides on-campus after-school clubs for elementary children
480-893-2579
Churches
Ahwatukee Assembly of God
480-893-6189
Desert Foothills Methodist Church
480- 460-1025
Esperanza Lutheran Church
480-759-1515
Family Christ
480-759-4047
Foothills Baptist Church
480-759-2118
Horizon Presbyterian Church
480-460-1480
Living Bible Church Word
480-961-3300
Mountain Park Community Church
480-759-6200
Mountain View Lutheran Church
480-893-2579
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
480-961-1610
Domestic Abuse
Sojourner Center
Crisis hotline, residential, advocacy and family enrichment programs
888-886-8794
Education
Ahwatukee Preschool
A part time education program for three, four and five year olds (a ministry of Mt. View Lutheran Church)
480-893-2551
Kyrene School District Family Resource Center
Provides needy families access to resources for food, clothing, shelter, medical support, and legal support, scholarships for after school programs
480-783-3172
Valley of the Sun United Way
Adopt-a-pool-fence program
www.saverkids.org
602-631-4843
Family Support
Arizona Adoption & Foster Care
Family resource center, emergency shelter, adoption and foster care services
480-345-9555
Ahwatukee Foothills YMCA
Many youth based programs
480-759-6762
Save the Family
Family support
Faith Based
City of Phoenix/ Community Initiatives
Program to advance collaboration among city programs and faith-based communities
602-534-7436
Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability
Assists ministries in accounting reporting principles
800-323-9473
Neighborhood Transformation
Equips churches to help neighborhoods out of poverty
www.neighborhoodtransformation.net
Financial
Arizona Foreclosure Task Force
Electronic version of the Arizona Foreclosure Information Workbook
www.arizonaforeclosuretaskforce.com
Arizona Saves and Consumer Credit Counseling
Delivers financial education to individuals and communities in partnership with other non-profit organizations
602-246-3500
Consumer Credit Counseling Services
Assists consumers achieve financial stability through education, resources and financial counseling
866-515-2227
Gaffiti Removal
Graffiti Busters
Helps to keep neighborhoods graffiti free
602-495-7014
Health
Arizona Self Help
Prescreens eligibility and provides information for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP new federal name for Food Stamp Program)
1-800-352-8401
Chandler Education Foundation – San Marcos Resource Center
Affordable healthcare alternative
St Luke’s Health Initiatives
Catalyst for community health
602-385-6500
Homelessness
Childhelp The Bridge
Provides long-term assistance to families to overcome past problems, accept responsibility, and acquire life skills
602-589-5556
Ecumenical Chaplaincy for the Homeless
Assist homeless and poverty stricken people to rebuild their lives and to obtain copies of identification
602-417-9853
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix
Provides critical safety net for homeless and low-income children and families
480-659-5227
Hospice
Hospice of the Valley
Provides compassionate care to individuals nearing the end of their lives, while supporting their families and friends
602-287-7008
Housing
Community Services of Arizona
Affordable housing
City of Phoenix/Human Services Department
602-534-5500
Hunger
Bread of Life Food Pantry
Located at Ahwatukee Assembly of God
Community food pantry
480-893-6189
Canning Hunger
Neighborhood food drive program
714-990-9234
Feed My Starving Children
Hands-on hunger program
The Treasure Box
Hunger program
602-663-0350
Wheat
Ending hunger through education and action
602-955-5076
Nonprofits
Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits
Non-profit collaboration and awareness
Authenticity Consulting, LLC
Specialists in nonprofit capacity building
763-971-8890
www.authenticityconsulting.com
National & Community Service
Training and technical assistance for people with disabilities
888-491-0326
Seniors
Ahwatukee Recreation Center
480-893-2549
Beatitudes Center DOAR (Developing Older Adult Resources)
Seeks to improve the quality of life for people in our communities
602-274-5022
Christian Companion Senior Care
Provides in-home living assistance from a Christian perspective
480-285-1774
Y-OPAS
480-759-6762
Volunteer Opportunities & Programs
Arizona Serves Task Force
Statewide faith and community initiative to promote outreach and maximize resources to address the needs of the community
Arizona Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (AzVOAD)
Consortium of recognized organizations that participate in disaster relief
602-973-2212 X 228
Hands on Greater Phoenix
602-973-2212
St Vincent de Paul
Volunteer Opportunities
602-261-6886/602-261-6830
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