If you are experiencing homelessness in the Phoenix area, particularly around “The Zone” homeless campus, there are several non-profit organizations providing essential services. Here is a list of key resources associated with Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS), St. Vincent de Paul, and André House:
Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS)
- Emergency Shelter Services
- Location: 230 S 12th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
- Contact: 602-256-6945
- Services: Provides emergency shelter, food, and comprehensive support services including case management and healthcare. Visit CASS for more details.
- Homeless I.D. Project
- Location: Brian Garcia Welcome Center
- Contact: 602-223-3427
- Services: Helps individuals obtain identification documents necessary for employment, housing, and benefits. Visit Homeless I.D. Project for more information.
- Community Legal Services
- Location: Lodestar Day Resource Center
- Contact: 602-258-3434
- Services: Provides legal assistance to low-income individuals, including help with civil matters such as housing and benefits. Visit Community Legal Services for more details.
St. Vincent de Paul
- Dining Services
- Location: 420 W Watkins Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85003
- Contact: 602-266-HOPE (4673)
- Services: Provides meals and nutritional support to those in need. Visit St. Vincent de Paul for more information.
- Rent and Utility Assistance
- Contact: 602-254-3338
- Services: Offers one-time financial assistance for rent, mortgage, and utility bills to prevent eviction and utility shut-offs. Visit Rent and Utility Assistance for more details.
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Contact: 602-261-6886
- Services: Various volunteer opportunities to help support the community through meal preparation, thrift store assistance, and more. Visit Volunteer with St. Vincent de Paul for more details.
André House
- Basic Needs Services
- Location: 213 S 11th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
- Contact: 602-255-0580
- Services: Provides meals, showers, laundry services, and clothing to individuals experiencing homelessness. Visit André House for more information.
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Services: Volunteers can assist with meal service, clothing distribution, and other essential services. Visit Volunteer with André House for more details.
Additional Services at The Zone
- Brian Garcia Welcome Center
- Location: 206 S 12th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007
- Contact: 602-229-5155
- Services: Central intake for many services including mental health, medical and dental care, employment assistance, and legal aid.
- Homeless Court
- Location: Lodestar Day Resource Center
- Services: Helps resolve minor legal issues and outstanding warrants for homeless individuals, facilitating their reintegration into society.
- Maricopa County Adult Probation
- Location: Lodestar Day Resource Center
- Services: Provides probation support to help individuals comply with probation terms and access necessary services.
How to Get Help
For more detailed information and additional resources, please visit the respective websites of these organizations or contact them directly through the provided phone numbers. These organizations are dedicated to providing comprehensive support to help individuals transition out of homelessness and into stable living situations.
