Miscellaneous

St. Vincent De Paul: thrift store, emergency financial assistance
Located throughout the Valley
Phone: 602-266-4473

FOOD:
Foothills Food Bank: Immediate distribution of food; assist clients with applying for food assistance programs (must live in service area)
6038 E. Hidden Valley Dr.
Cave Creek, AZ 85331
Phone: 480-488-1145

64550 Old Black Canyon Hwy
Black Canyon City, AZ 85324
Phone: 623-374-9441

Foothills Caring Corps Mobile Meals: Serving lunch Monday – Friday; free / reduced cost food options; home meal deliveries
7275 Easy St. #103, Carefree, AZ 85377
Phone: 480-488-1105

St. Vincent De Paul: emergency food assistance
Located throughout the Valley
Phone: 602-266-4473

Meals on Wheels (Maricopa County): for homebound adults who are unable to meet basic nutritional needs.
Call for local program information and funding assistance
Phone: 602-264-4357

St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance: programs designed to help those in need receive food and other types of assistance.
Phone: 602-242-3663 (all locations)
2831 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009
3131 W. Thomas Rd, Phoenix, AZ 8500
13050 W. Elm St. Surprise, AZ 85374
www.firstfoodbank.org

FOR MORE EMERGENCY FOOD RESOURCES, GO TO
DIRECTORY of HUMAN SERVICES UNDER
“FOOD – EMERGENCY”

LEGAL
Officer of Vital Records, Arizona Department of Health: Certified copies of death certificates, disposal/transport permits
1818 W. Adams Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-364-1300

Department of Insurance: Prearranged funeral funded by insurance
2910 N. 44th St. Phoenix, AZ 85018
Phone: 602-364-3100

Jackson White Attorneys at Law: ALTCS. Guardianship and Conservatorship, Elder law, Veterans benefits, Estate planning
40 North Center St. Ste 200 Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone: 480-454-1111 (Deborah Hargrave, MSW)
dhargrave@jaclspnwhitelaw.com

DME (DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT)
Serene Mobility and Lifts: mobile scooter, jazzy power chairs, vehicle ramps and lifts, power lift recliners, knee scooters/walkers, hospital beds and accessories. Bathroom safety lights, stair lifts, wheelchairs and walkers, replacement batteries
1667 N. 84th Ave. Ste 150 Peoria, AZ 85382
Phone: 623-580-8500
www.serenemobility.com

MedAssure: wheelchairs and walkers, oxygen and respiratory, hospital beds, scooters and lifts, special orders welcome
1606 E. University Dr. #1101 Phoenix, AZ 85034
Phone: 602-470-9700

Southwest Lending Closet: Free equipment loan for 90 days
218 N. Central Ave. Avondale, AZ 85323
Phone: 623-932-1016

www.southwestlendingcloset.org

St. Vincent De Paul: Free equipment loan for 90 days
420 W. Watkins Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85003
Phone: 602-261-6896

OTHER:
Dream Foundation: dreams can be as simple as basic needs items, creating happy memories, meeting a personal hero – any request that provides support and compassion. Must mail in application
1528 Chapala St. Ste 304 Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 888-437-3267

Arizona 211: Crisis Response Network; many local resource connections for food, clothing, bills, housing, domestic violence and shelter, health and dental, disability, veteran and military, employment, mental health, substance use disorder, government and tribal recourses, individual and family services
2200 N. Central Ave #211 Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: (in AZ) 211-877-8661
(elsewhere) 877-211-8661
211arizona.org

Cognitive Clinical Trials: People with Alzheimer’s and dementia symptoms participate in infusion-based treatment for dementia symptoms; compensation for patients and their caregiver. Five infusions over 5 days consecutively; patient stays in memory care facility; no cost; skilled nursing, no cost
8901 E. Pima Center Pkwy #115 Scottsdale, AZ 85258
Phone: 480-702-3500
www.cctresearch.com

Bed Doctors: Not DME; large beds that raise and elevate
10869 N. Scottsdale Rd. Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone: 480-922-0020
Wes.harrington@BedDrs.com

Michelle Studioso, Salon Avista: hair care & spa; willing to do mobile hair service
16650 N. Stadium Way Surprise, AZ 85374
Phone: 623-734-5723 or 623-232-7970

Pipe Major Len Wood: bagpipes for all occasions. piperlen.com
321 W. Cambridge Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85003
Phone: 602-708-1828

Equality Health, Maria Rebozo-La Pine: fundraisers for food, flu shots, health screening, etc.
521 S. 3rd St. Phoenix, AZ 85004
Phone: 602-526-1309

Diana Sullivan: wheelchair donations, informally connects people with power and manual wheelchairs for free; Christian organization
Phone: 602-944-7505

Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS: cutting-edge research; peer-based education and prevention programs; wellness services; emotional support for HIV-positive individuals, their friends and families; respite and childcare; outreach and advocacy
1144 E. McDowell Rd #200 Phoenix, AZ 85006
Phone: 602-307-5330
www.swhiv.org

AZ State Department of Economic Security (DES): programs for family assistance, unemployment, child support, financial assistance; AHCCCS health insurance; safety and economic security for children and adults; M-F 8am-5pm
1717 W. Jefferson St #112 Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-542-9935
www.asdes.gov

ALS Association, AZ Chapter: patient and family services for ALS patients
4643 E. Thomas Rd #1 Phoenix, AZ 85018
Phone: 602-297-3800
www.alsaz.org

Alzheimer Association, AZ Chapter: respite care, programs, library, educational programs, support group, safe return program, home assessment, case management
1028 E. McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85006
Phone: 800-272-3900
www.alz.org

VETERANS

AZ Department of Veterans Services: benefits counseling; education; memorials and burials; resources for employment, homelessness; substance abuse treatment, suicide prevention, and much more
839 N. 3rd St. Phoenix, AZ 85012
Departments and Phone:
AZ State Veteran’s Home: 800-406-3373
Life Insurance: 800-669-8477
Education (GI Bill): 888-442-4551
Healthcare Benefits: 877-222-8387
Health Eligibility Center: 800-929-8387
Mammography Helpline: 888-492-7844
Special Issues Hotline: 800-749-8387
Memorial Program Service: 800-697-6947
Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TTD): 800-829-4833

VA Hospital: funeral home referral; cremation and death certificates
650 E. Indian School Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 602-277-5551

VA National Cemetery:
23029 N. Cave Creek Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85024
Phone: 480-513-3600

VA Regional Office: advocates for Veterans’ benefits
3333 N. Central Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: 800-827-1000

Veteran Improved Pension (Henry C. Grosjean): use VA Accredited Claims Agents to help prepare claim paperwork, present, and prosecute claim on your behalf
11221 N. 65th Ave. Glendale, AZ 85304
Phone: 602-390-3315
VeteranImprovedPension.org
henry@grosjean.com

American Patriot Corp: Accredited Veterans Service Officers and Attorneys assist in preparing, submitting and following up on required VA documentation and claim filings – FREE
Phone: 602-418-0694
https://apscnp.org

Honor Flight: pays homage to our WWII and Korean Veterans by providing the support needed for them to complete a 3-day journey of honor and remembrance to their memorials in Washington, D.C. at no cost to them.
PO Box 12258, Prescott, SZ 86304
Phone: 928-377-1020

Military / Veteran Resource Network: connects Veterans with resources, training and information in AZ
Phone: 866-429-8389

National Veteran Crisis Line:
Phone: 800-273-8255