Mesa Resources
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Health & Wellness
Provides classes, facilities, and parks for health and wellness purposes. All resources are located in Mesa, Arizona.
This is a list of Community Health Clinics in or around the Mesa area. Many of these clinics include care for underserved families who may not healthcare.
Contact numbers
are listed for each clinic
on their website.
Mental health and treatments centers in Mesa, Arizona.
Call For Mental
Health Assistance:
Includes Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Adult Medicine, Women’s Health, Family Dental,
Behavioral Health as well as WIC program to provide nutrition,
health education, and healthy
food services free to Arizona families who qualify.
Offering WIC, Long Term Care, and Home Visiting. Weekly events (mostly free) are offered to the community to further wellness education.
Providing laundry service or access to the washers & dryers free of charge on Wednesdays 1PM-4PM.
Terros Health is a healthcare company focused on providing primary care and specializing in mental health and substance use treatments.
The Department of Economic Security (DES) serves more than 2 million Arizonans annually through more than 60 programs that address the social and economic needs of those we serve. These services include medical assistance and domestic violence assistance.
Transportation
Valley Metro plans, develops and operates the regional bus and light rail systems and alternative transportation programs for commuters, seniors and people with disabilities. We exist to connect communities and enhance lives.
MoMoedTrans serves the
Greater Phoenix area, and
provide exceptional Assisted Transportation and
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT). We help seniors and those with special needs get around and maintain their independence.
Food Resources
Food box distributions Thursdays 1-3PM. Also offering hot food, backpack programs, and holiday food drives.
Food box distributions every Saturday 8AM-11AM on the campus of Calvary Free Lutheran Church.
Offering a CHOICE Food Pantry twice a month as well as cooking classes and a community garden.
Serving Emergency Food Boxes
Monday,Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00AM – 11:00AM. And on Wednesdays from 4:00PM – 6:00PM
Access to their food pantry
every second and fourth
Tuesday of each month from
8:00-11:30 AM. On site thrift
store offered as well.
Interview required for
Food Pantry access
We Care Wednesday is a food distribution on the first Wednesday of every month at the Southern/Dobson campus, and the third Wednesday of every month at the Red Mountain campus. The food distributions take place from 10AM-12PM.
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Serving hot lunch daily from 9:30AM - 11:30AM at the Mesa location. Heat relief also available daily from 12PM-5PM.
This website links allows you to search
through all the food pantries in the Mesa area. Simply scroll down for the list.
Providing a hot meal every night of the year in their dining hall as well as emergency food boxes given out each day of the week. Call phone number for specific times per day.
United Food Bank works with community partners across our service area that operate food programs like food pantries, meal sites, after-school youth meal programs, as well as distributing food on our own through our mobile pantries and Help
Yourself Program.
Housing & Homelessness
A New Leaf’s homeless shelters are a critical resource for those experiencing the housing crisis that is devastating our community. These shelters provide everything, including safety, basic needs, and comprehensive services that support vulnerable families and individuals in Arizona.
Maricopa County is responsible for contributing to the affordability and safety of
housing in Maricopa County.
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The Department of Economic Security (DES) serves more than
2 million Arizonans annually through more than 60 programs that address the social and economic needs of those we serve. Services include Shelter and Housing and Homeless Support.
Offering a program that program assists eligible low-income families or individuals in obtaining affordable, decent, sanitary, and safe housing in Mesa. Rent is based on the household’s income.
Funding quality affordable housing and community revitalization to benefit all Arizonans.
For veterans facing housing challenges, our center offers guidance on affordable housing options, rental and utility assistance programs, and connections to local housing resources.
Providing children and youth
in Arizona a safe environment, free from abuse and neglect, by creating strong and successful families. We do this through prevention, intervention and education programs designed to support children and teens.
Offering support with mortgage loans, renting, homeownership, and utility assistance.
Family Assistance
Child Care Resource and Referral is a FREE community service offering information and referral services to all families seeking Child Care and Financial assistance options.
Child Crisis Arizona provides emergency shelter, foster care, adoption, counseling, early education, and parenting support services to children, youth,
and families.
A New Leaf offers help, guidance, and education so that families can recover from challenging experiences and heal together.
A resource center for Veterans and their families. Azura offers a range of services for the diverse needs of Veterans. This is a
one-stop shop to help transition Veterans to thrive in civilian life.
Helping to strengthen, keep, and reunite families by responsibly involving fathers and mothers in the lives of their children, families, and communities.
Job Assistance
A New Leaf’s Workforce Services programs help all job seekers
re-enter the job market. Job seekers secure employment, create a plan for more stable employment, and move up
in the workplace.
Making a career decision can
be difficult. Mesa Community College offers resources to
help you.
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Maricopa County residents seeking comprehensive career guidance, professional skills development, and work experience opportunities may qualify for individualized
career services.
Goodwill's career services are free of charge to help you land a job and advance your career. You’ll have access to everything from skills training, career coaching, resume review, certifications, hiring events, and more.
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The Jobs Program is Arizona’s mandatory employment and training program for work-eligible individuals, generally adults, in households receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Cash Assistance.
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Financial Assistance
This free online resource is a
great place to go for money management info, tips, calculators, articles, worksheets, and quizzes that can assist you
in achieving financial success now and in the future.
A New Leaf’s Financial Empowerment services can
help households achieve
financial stability, get ahead
in the workforce, or even start
a business and pursue
their dreams.
The City of Mesa provides a link for services and programs for our residents in need. Most of the programs do require application and qualification process.
Search by Programs
or Location:
FREE workshops help you gain the skills and knowledge to see your money in a new way.
In-person and virtual class options are available.
Members of the Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Mesa East Valley Chapter support our community by sharing our expertise in financial literacy training events for local nonprofit organizations and their clients.
Offers help with tax preparation as well as financial and benefit guidance for Veterans.
The Department of Economic Security (DES) serves more than
2 million Arizonans annually through more than 60 programs that address the social and economic needs of those we serve. Services include Working With A Disability and Unemployment.
Contact DES:
https://des.az.gov/contact
Education & Learning
Act One provides meaningful arts experiences that enhance the academic and creative potential of children and families in Arizona.
Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, professionally supported matches between adult volunteers and children, ages 6 through 18.
Candelen works with community members to develop and provides innovative educational programs that nurture children to be their most brilliant selves.
Lutheran Social services of the Southwest Family Resource Centers are providing access
to GED study, advisor support,
GED testing and attainment of
a GED through GEDworks. GED program will be 100% online.
The program will be in English and Spanish.
Provide classes that offer an extraordinary atmosphere for children, where children learn, build, and play… with LEGO® Bricks. Offering camps, classes, and afterschool workshops.
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Programs inspire youth (ages
8-14) through three core pillars: Academics, Athletics, and Ethics with a strong focus on
Social-Emotional Learning
skills. Intentionally designed
for youth to develop socially
and emotionally, learn coping mechanisms, and self-regulation.
Offering counseling, mentors, career support, and more to
help students have access to wrap around services for
personal growth.
Spark Community Schools follow state standards in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. Every student learns at his or her own pace, while being supported by the classroom instructor. Spark Community Schools ensure NO COST to the parents for our program.
Address:
2355 East Camelback Rd.
Suite 320
Phoenix, AZ 85016
Contact:
Darla Baquedano, M.Ed.
480-255-0391
darla.baquedano@tsginc.com
Multi-Service Options
- Food Assistance
- Health & Wellness
- Family Assistance
- Housing & Homelessness
- Financial Assistance
- Job Assistance
Contact DES:
https://des.az.gov/contact
- Education & Learning
- Family Assistance
- Job Assistance
- Family Assistance
- Education & Learning
- Family Assistance
- Housing & Homelessness
- Job Assistance
- Housing & Homelessness
- Health & Wellness
- Job Assistance
- Family Assistance