Black Lives Matter Phoenix Metro Resource Guide
Mental/Behavioral Health Resources:
Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS | 602.307.5330 | https://www.swcenter.org/behavioral-health | Behavioral health, case management, HIV/STI testing, Trans program, nutrition |
Terros | 602-685-6000 | Primary care, counseling services, substance use treatment, youth services, Free HIV/STI services They work with cops | |
La Frontera | (480) 784-1514 (Adult Programs) (480) 784-1514, ext. 1048 (Child and Family Programs) | Mental Health Clinic with PCP available, Housing specialist, Benefits specialist, Employment help | |
Black Family and Child Services | (602) 243-1773 | https://www.bfcsfamily.org/services | Behavioral Health services, case management, counseling, food pantry, essential programs |
Chicanos Por La Causa | (623) 247-0464 | https://cplc.org/about/about.php | Outpatient Behavioral health |
Child and Family Support Services | 480-635-9944 | https://www.cfss.com/info-contact | Clinical direct support for families, children, and young adults. Referral needed. |
National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network | Mental Health Directory, Community and legal resource list | ||
Bloom360 | Inquiry Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd-_0x8eW8sjsRwjEADgIaJHqlHGn39nD4y4QrabggtQuMUPg/viewform (888) 606-4673 | https://www.bloom365.org/ | youth who have experienced, witnessed or perpetrated interpersonal violence, which encompasses teen dating abuse, sexual violence, domestic violence, gender-based violence, stalking, cyber abuse, and bullying |
Substance and Drug Use
Sonoran Prevention | 480-442-7086 | Resources and advocate for people affected by drug use | |
Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS | 602.307.5330 | https://www.swcenter.org/behavioral-health | Behavioral health, case management, HIV/STI testing, Trans program, nutrition |
Phoenix Rescue Mission | 602-688-6211 338 N 15th Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85007 | https://phoenixrescuemission.org | Recovery program for homeless, or near homeless women and women with children |
Domestic Violence
AZ Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence | 602-297-2980 Lindsay@acesdv.org jenna@acesdv.org | Survivor Emergency Relief Fund, legal help, Training | |
A New Leaf | (480) 969-4024 | https://www.turnanewleaf.org/contact/ | Shelter, DV, foster care, financial empowerment |
House of Refuge | 480-988-9242 | https://houseofrefuge.org/ | |
Sojourner Center | 602-244-0997 | https://www.sojournercenter.org/ | Domestic Violence Shelter |
Doves Program | 24-Hour Senior HELP LINE 602-264-4357 1366 E. Thomas Rd. Suite 108 Phoenix, AZ 85014 | https://www.dovesprogram.com/our- services https://www.aaaphx.org/program- services/doves-program/ | Late-life (50+) domestic violence assistance, case management, support groups, crisis intervention, emergency transitional housing, job readiness |
DV Safety Planning Guide | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sJOTrnq9CdoZMKKR6DjOikIE3sk6tV53mqnOnsy2N3A/edit?usp=sharing |
Housing and Shelters:
Arizona Department of Housing | 211 | Housing Resource list, Portal to Emergency Rent Assistance | |
Chicanos Por La Causa | (602) 609-7556 | https://cplc.org/about/about.php | Supportive housing services, Housing Counseling, Homebuyer assistance, DV Shelter |
The Tadini House | 480-590-0919 | Re-Entry Support | |
Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) | (602) 256-6945 | Emergency shelter for adults and families | |
A New Leaf | (480) 969-4024 | https://www.turnanewleaf.org/contact/ | Shelter, DV, foster care, financial empowerment |
Southwest Fair Housing Council | 1-888-624-4611 | Report housing discrimination of any kind in Arizona. Fair housing classes. Find affordable housing. Free Forms for Tenants. Resources | |
Maggie’s Place | 602) 246-3724 email@maggiesplace.org PO Box 1102 Phoenix, AZ 85001 | Maggie’s Place offers a caring support system to women experiencing homelessness during the critical time of pregnancy and baby’s first year. Maggie’s Place provides a home, nutritious food, infant supplies, access to medical care, and programs that are trauma informed. | |
Halle House and UMOM | 602-362-5833 (H) 3333 East Van Buren Street Phoenix, Arizona 85008 | 602.275.7852 (U) | Rapid Transitional Housing. Halle’s-> for single women | |
UMOM Street Outreach and Youth Engagement Team | 480-868-7527 24-hour youth hotline: 602-841-5799 | For youth ages 18-24. Free supportive services are available for young adults who are experiencing homelessness. | |
Section8 | Find affordable housing |
Community Centers and Family Service Center:
Child Crisis Arizona | (602) 273-7363 (Phoenix office) | Youth Crisis Center, LGBT affirming | |
John F Long Family Services Center | 602-534-2433 | Apply for utility, rent, and water/trash assistance | |
Fresh Start Women’s Foundation | (602) 252-8494 | https://www.freshstartwomen.org/ To Register: https://a910.socialsolutionsportal.com/apricot-intake/0da33150-9d95-47cc-8cdd-c27f9a96e4d4 | Help women get stable, social work, career credential |
Black Mother’s Forum | info@blackmothersforums.com (602) 638-1908 | https://blackmothersforums.com/ | Community support, resources, financial literacy |
Food Banks & Clothing Banks
Black Family and Child Services | info@bfcsfamily.org | (602) 243-1773 | Emergency food box or weekly food box, clothes and hygiene for families and babies | |
Andre House | 602-255-0580 213 S 11th Ave Phx, AZ 85007 Services: debbies@andrehouse.org Finances: jminich@andrehouse.org | Services for unsheltered folks- meals, showers, clothing, laundry, limited transitional housing for men | |
Dress4success | 602-489-7397 | https://phoenix.dressforsuccess.org/ | Women’s clothing donation |
Paz De Cristo | 424 W Broadway Rd Mesa, AZ 85210 USA Front Desk (480)-464-2370 Lance (480)-620-8695 for resource center | https://pazdecristo.org/what-we-do/get-help-during-the-pandemic/ | Dinner every night at 5:30-6:30 Showers every Wednesday 8am-12pm Clothing vouchers every Thursday at 1pm Az ID request at 1pm on Tuesday Mobile Medical Clinic every Wednesday 10am-12pm |
Human Services Campus Resource Pocket Guide | https://hsc-az.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/hsc_resource_pocket_guide_9.11.19.pdf | Maps out an area for food, clothing, showers, laundry, ID services, mail, benefits, shelter, medical, and charging station |
Emergency Hotlines:
Teen Lifeline | (602) 248-TEEN (8336) | Telephone hotline staffed by trained Peer Counselors. the hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with Peer Counseling available 3:00pm to 9:00pm daily. Teen Lifeline provides life-saving and life-affirming resources for LGBTQ youth |
Q Network | (480) 436-4925 | A 24 hour support helpline for LGBTQ youth and allies. |
Crisis (Response) Network | (602) 222-9444 | Crisis specialists can send a mobile team of trained crisis intervention specialists to individuals during a mental health or substance use crisis. https://www.crisisnetwork.org/ |
La Frontera Empact Suicide Prevention | (480) 784-1500 or (855) 785-1500 (24/7 Crisis Hotline) | 24-hour Crisis Hotlines are available to callers who are feeling suicidal, find themselves in a crisis, and/or need a referral for services |
Street Living | 877-931-9142 | Street outreach services to individuals displaying signs and symptoms of mental illness. 24 hour hotline |
Healing Resources:
Empaths and energy: discern energy and daily energy clearing | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zb8-FV1Djo05aAeIabPknHGwtB5haxK-/view?usp=sharing | Tips on how to center and identify your own energy and the influence of someone else’s | Note: white sage is mentioned; if you are a non-native person substitute sage for Bay leaves or another smoke cleansing tool |
Resource Guides:
Project LETS | https://projectlets.org/resources | Disability Justice, Peer-led support, education,& advocacy for folks with mental illness, disabilities, neurodivergence |
Poder’s Resource Guide | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Uy5cOGpXVZGnnQD45w7jZoTyzFo1yvvAWS--5Cg_LZg/edit?usp=sharing | |
Fresh Start Women’s Foundation | https://fresh-start.s3.amazonaws.com/c3b63e4537cfd5f71c70d7e03216c43c.pdf | |
Zojo | https://www.zojo.life/directory | Directory of Black healers including reiki, therapist, yogis, acupuncture, doctors, etc. |
Educational Training to Improve Community Support:
Be Your Own Best Advocate | Why it is important to advocate for yourself and tips on how to carry it out. | |
Project LETS | https://projectlets.org/resources-1 | |
DV Safety Planning Guide | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sJOTrnq9CdoZMKKR6DjOikIE3sk6tV53mqnOnsy2N3A/edit?usp=sharing | |
Open Minds Open Doors: Transforming Domestic Violence Programs to Include LGBTQ Survivors | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jGkurN4OBQF6OqZvJADtficAK7PzjrPv/view?usp=sharing | |
Sexual Consent Worksheets | https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BnkmsOH16I0k2doV0W_LbiULUSfy02Sg/view?usp=sharing | |
AZ Trauma Institute | ||
TRACC4Movements (Trauma Response and Crisis Care) | https://www.tracc4movements.com/training-videos | |
Alternatives to Self Harm by Projects LETS | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jQHLhjhrPjojODIAOnTlcL-4_sn7MgzZfQd2mDTL9vU/edit?usp=sharing | |
Tenant's Rights and Responsibilities Handbook | Contains standard forms that may be of use if you are a tenant experiencing various housing issues. Copies of these forms are also located within the document beginning on page 32: | |
ARIZONA RESIDENTIAL LANDLORD AND TENANT ACT | A Guide to the ARL&TA | |
Family Housing Resource |