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Community Action Human Resources Agency (CAHRA)

Services: Food, housing, employment and more

• Phone: (877) 472-2472
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: 109 N. Sunshine Blvd., Eloy, AZ 85131

Salvation Army Apache Junction

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

Serves Apache Junction, Mesa east of Ellsworth, Gold Canyon, Queen Creek Valley, San Tan Valley

• Phone: (480) 253-4413 on the third Monday of every month at 8:30 a.m. to secure an appointment.
• Call (480) 982-4110 on other weekdays to see if appointments are still available.
• Hours: Monday– Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

AZ Complete Health Avondale Resource Center

Services: Rental, mortgage and utility assistance

• Phone: (623) 333-2703
• Hours:
  • Monday-Wednesday and Thursday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • We offer extended hours on Tuesdays 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Address: 995 E. Riley Drive, Avondale, AZ 85323

Salvation Army Estrella Mountain Corps (serving Avondale)

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Phone: (623) 932-0472
• Leave a voicemail with your name and contact information.
• Calls will be returned in the order they are received to provide details on the application process.
• Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

AZCEND

Services: Food, emergency shelter, rent and utilities assistance, early childhood education, parenting classes, elderly support

• Phone: (480) 963-1423 ext. #126
  Clients will need to call on the first day of the month for an appointment. You must leave a voicemail. Messages will be returned in the order they are received until all appointments are filled for the month. Any messages not returned will be discarded and you would need to call back on the following first day of the month. Messages left prior to 7:30 a.m. are excluded and not considered. Appointments are set up the next business day.* 
• Hours: Phone lines open at 7:30 a.m. on the first day of each month
• Address: 345 S. California St., Chandler, AZ 85225

*Prior to the appointment, you MUST fill out an application packet. Packets can be found on AZCEND’s website, or you can visit them in person to receive one.

Salvation Army Chandler

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Gilbert, Chandler and Sun Lakes residents
• Phone: (480) 210-9384
  • Call on the first day of the month beginning at 5 a.m. (even if this date falls on a weekend or holiday) and leave a voicemail with your name and contact information.
  • Calls will be returned in the order they are received.
  • Once all appointments for the month are filled, a recorded message will list additional instructions.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Tempe Community Action Agency CAP

Services: Emergency rent and utility assistance, food, emergency shelter, elderly assistance and housing, transportation assistance, pet program support, employment assistance, and more

• Serves Fountain Hills and Tempe residents
• Phone: (480) 422-8922 (main line), (480) 389-1375 (CAP Hotline)
• Hours:
  • Monday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 8 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Thursday: 8 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
  • Friday 8 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Address: 2146 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85288

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Gila County Heat Relief Stations

Heat relief resources and cooling stations in Gila County.

Gila County Community Action Program

Services: Housing, rental assistance, housing rehab, employment assistance, education and job training, and more

• Phone: 1 (800) 276-4452
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

AZCEND

Services: Rent and utility assistance, foreclosure prevention and lending information

• Maricopa County is the designated Community Action Program office for Gilbert (and Chandler)
• Phone: (480) 892-5331
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
• Address: 132 W. Bruce Ave., Gilbert, AZ 85233 (in the Heritage Center)

Salvation Army Chandler

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Gilbert, Chandler and Sun Lakes residents
• Phone: (480) 210-9384
  • Call on the first day of the month beginning at 5 a.m. (even if this date falls on a weekend or holiday) and leave a voicemail with your name and contact information.
  • Calls will be returned in the order they are received.
  • Once all appointments for the month are filled, a recorded message will list additional instructions.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Glendale Community Action Program (CAP)

Services: Housing and utility assistance

• Phone: (623) 930-2854
• Hours: Monday–Friday 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: GESD System of Care, 7677 W. Bethany Home Road, Glendale, AZ 85303

Glendale Salvation Army Corps

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Phone: (623) 934-0469
  • Call for an appointment.
  • Leave your name contact information to receive a call back.
• Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9:30 a.m.–2 p.m. and Tuesdays 9:30 a.m.–noon

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Guadalupe Community Action Program (CAP)

Services: Assistance for food, housing and utility services (power, water and gas)

• Phone: (480) 505-5375
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: 9241 S. Avenida del Yaqui, Guadalupe, AZ 85283

Salvation Army Tempe

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Guadalupe and Tempe residents
• Phone: (480) 967-8649
  • Call each Monday at 11 a.m. to schedule an appointment.
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Mesa Community Action Network: A New Leaf

Services: Financial assistance, educational assistance, employment assistance, health assistance, and more

• Phone: (480) 833-9200
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: 635 E. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85204
• How to apply for a variety of utility assistance programs through Mesa CAN:
  • Download a utility assistance paper application.
  • Applications can be returned via email to Mesacanclient@turnanewleaf.org, or in person at Mesa CAN office (address above).

Salvation Army Mesa

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serving Guadalupe and Tempe residents
• Phone: (480) 962-9103, ext. #1103 
  • Call Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1–3 p.m. to set up an appointment. 
  • Leave a voicemail with your name and contact information. Calls will be returned after 1 p.m.
  • Appointments will be scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays. 
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Northwest Valley Community Action Program (CAP)

Services: Home weatherization referrals, deposits for utilities, assistance with utility payments, help with eviction prevention and mortgage foreclosure, referrals for community help

• Phone: (623) 979-3911 ext. 405 (open 24/7)
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: 8335 W. Jefferson, Peoria, AZ 85380

Salvation Army Peoria

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Call (623) 215-9566 for details on application and appointment processes.
• Make sure to include your email and contact information when leaving a message.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

City of Phoenix Human Services Department

Services: Emergency housing, job training, rental and utility assistance, eviction protection, transportation services and more

• Phone: (602) 534-AIDE (2433)
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Visit the application portal at phoenix.gov/phxhelp4u

You can also visit these websites for up-to-date information on assistance available from the City of Phoenix:

• Human Services Department (HSD)
• HSD Emergency Assistance

Salvation Army Phoenix

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Call to make an appointment: (602) 267-4127
  • Call and leave voicemail on the first day of the month beginning at 5 a.m. even if this date is a weekend or holiday.
  • Once all appointments for the month are filled, a recorded message will list additional instructions.
• For general questions, call (602) 267-4122

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Community Action Human Resources Agency (CAHRA)

Services: Food, housing, employment and more

• Phone: (877) 472-2472
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: 109 N. Sunshine Blvd., Eloy, AZ 85131

To apply for a variety of other utility assistance programs, contact the CAHRA office at (877) 472-2472.

Salvation Army Apache Junction

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Queen Creek and Apache Junction residents
• Phone: (480) 982-4110
  • Call on the third Monday of every month at 8:30 a.m. for an appointment.
  • Call on other weekdays in the month to see if appointments are still available.
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

AZCEND

Services: Food, emergency shelter, rent and utilities assistance, early childhood education, parenting classes, elderly support

• Phone: (480) 963-1423
• Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m., and Tuesday 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
• Address: 345 S. California St., Chandler, AZ 85225

Salvation Army Apache Junction

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Queen Creek and Apache Junction residents
• Phone: (480) 982-4110
  • Call on the third Monday of every month at 8:30 a.m. for an appointment.
  • Call on other weekdays in the month to see if appointments are still available.
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Vista del Camino Community Center

Services: Food bank, career services, mortgage and rent assistance, teen employment, and more

• Phone: (480) 312-2323
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Call for information on Day Relief services.
• Address: 7700 E. Roosevelt St., Scottsdale, AZ 85257

Salvation Army

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Scottsdale and Tempe residents
• Phone: (480) 967-8649
• Address: 4701 S. Lakeshore Drive, Unit #3, Tempe, AZ 85282
• Call for details on application and appointment processes.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Tempe Community Action Agency

Services: Emergency rent and utility assistance, food, emergency shelter, elderly assistance and housing, transportation assistance, pet program support, employment assistance, and more

• Phone: (480) 389-1375
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
• Address: 2146 E. Apache Blvd., Tempe, AZ 85288

Salvation Army

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Scottsdale and Tempe residents
• Phone: (480) 967-8649
• Address: 4701 S. Lakeshore Drive, Unit #3, Tempe, AZ 85282
• Call for details on application and appointment processes.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Tolleson Community Action Program (CAP)

Services: Rental assistance, holiday support for families, Thanksgiving dinners

• Phone: (623) 936-2760
• Hours: Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Friday: 7:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
• Address: 955 W. Van Buren, Tolleson, AZ 85353

Salvation Army Estrella Mountain Corps

Services: Food, financial assistance, education, elderly care, disaster relief, rehabilitation, shelter

• Serves Avondale and select areas of Tolleson
• Phone: (623) 932-0472
  • Call and leave a voicemail with your name and contact information. Calls will be returned in the order they are received to provide details on the application process.
• Must have a Tolleson mailing address (if Phoenix mailing address, then contact the Phoenix Salvation Army).
• Hours: Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Maricopa County's Human Services Department

Services: Food assistance, rental assistance, senior and adult services, utility assistance, job training, domestic violence survivor services, legal assistance, and more

• Serves all cities in Maricopa County
• Phone: (602) 506-5911
• Available Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Tribal Contacts

Regional tribal contacts and service coordinators.