RESOURCES
Yavapai County Resources
Terros Crisis Team: 1-877-756-4090
Palora Health Crisis Team: 928-445-5211
Department of Child Safety Hotline: 1-888-767-2445
Adult Protective Services Hotline: 1-877-767-2385
Arizona Elder Care: https://arizonaeldercare.com/
Stepping Stones Agencies
24-hour emergency shelter, meals, and essentials for women and children seeking risk from homelessness and domestic violence.
Website: http://steppingstonesaz.org/
Phone: 928-772-4184
24hr Hotline: 928-445-HOPE (4673)Prescott Area Shelter Service-PASS
The shelter provides basic resources to homeless/transitional women, women, children, and veterans providing temporary housing, resources for individualized case management, and a pathway to permanent housing for those in Yavapai County.
Website: http://prescottshelters.org/
Phone: 928-778-5933
Lighthouse Teen Shelter: Boys ages 12-17
(928) 910-0979Yavapai County Food Bank
Tue-Wed 3-5/Th-Fri 1-3
8866 E. Long Mesa Dr, Prescott Valley
(928) 775-5255Prescott Community Cupboard Food Bank
313 W. Goodwin St.
(928) 778-4622Yavapai Regional Transit
Service to Chino Valley, Prescott, and Prescott Valley.
Dispatch/Information: (928) 636-3602
Office/Administration: (928) 458-5885
General Arizona Resources
Domestic Violence Coalition
1-800-782-6400EMPACT Suicide Prevention Crisis Hotline
1-866-205-5229 | http://www.suicide.org/hotlines/arizona-suicide-hotlines.htmlHealthy Families Arizona
3262 N Windsong Dr. Suite 2D Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 771-5651
Early Childhood Specific
Birth to Five Helpline
2850 N 24th Street Phoenix, AZ
1-877-705-5437Breastfeeding Hotline
1-800-833-4642Healthy Babies Home Visiting Program
(928) 301-9330 or (928) 639-6597Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS)
1085 Scott Dr, Prescott, AZ 86301
(928) 445-4348WIC Women Infant & Children
(928) 771-3738Prescott Head Start
828 Rodeo Dr. Prescott, AZ 86305
(928) 445-8534Prescott Valley Head Start
6955 Panther Path Dr. Prescott Valley, AZ 86314
(928) 772-7726Child Care Resource and Referral
1-800-308-9000Early Childhood Blog
https://under5resource.wordpress.com/
The blog is no longer active but has several resources.
First Things First
https://www.firstthingsfirst.org
“First Things First is an essential leader and partner in creating a family-centered, equitable, high-quality early childhood system that supports the development, well-being, health, and education of all Arizona’s children, birth to age 5.”
Caregiver Specific
Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group
Cottonwood: (928) 634-2638 or (928) 300-0172
Sedona: (928) 771-9257Bereavement Support
(928) 282-7963Senior resources for communities in Arizona
https://www.caring.com/senior-living/assisted-living/arizonaEldercare Locator
www.eldercare.acl.govThe Eldercare Locator, a public service of the U.S. Administration on Aging, is the first step to finding resources for older adults in any U.S. community.
Family Caregiver Alliance
http://caregiver.org/
Established in 2001 as a program of the Family Caregiver Alliance, the National Center on Caregiving (NCC) works to advance the development of high-quality, cost-effective policies and programs for caregivers in every state in the country.Caregiver Action Network
http://www.caregiveraction.org/
Resources from the Caregiver Action Network, including a Peer Forum, a Story Sharing platform, the Family Caregiver Tool Box, and more. CAN also provide support for rare disease caregivers at http://www.rarecaregivers.orgNational Institute on Aging: Alzheimer’s Disease Education and Referral Center
Resources from the National Institutes of Health on Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, including information on clinical trials and current advances in scientific research.
LGBTQ Resources
Prism
The Trevor Project
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
24Hr National LGBTQ Crisis Hotline 866-488-7386
Crisis Intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ Youth
The Trans Lifeline
24Hr National LGBTQ Crisis Hotline 866-488-7386
Crisis Intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ Youth
PFLAG
GLAAD
“As a dynamic media force, GLAAD ensures fair, accurate, and inclusive representation that rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and envisions a world with 100% LGBTQ acceptance.”
GLSEN
“Every day GLSEN works to ensure that LGBTQ students are able to learn and grow in a school environment free from bullying and harassment. Together, we can transform our nation’s K-12 schools into the safe and affirming environment all youth deserve.”
Neurodiversity Resources
ADDitude Magazine
A website that informs about neurodiversity issues such as autism, ADHD, and sensory processing.
Arizona Autism United
Local non-profit serving AZ families.
Autism Society
“We create connections, empowering everyone in the Autism community with the resources needed to live fully.”
Other Helpful Links
Crisis Text Line
Text HOME to 741741Mental Health First Aid
https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.orgNAMI – National Alliance on Mental Illness
Helpline: 800-950-6264 | https://www.nami.orgNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
The Lifeline is available 24/7, free, and confidential. It offers support for people in crisis, suicide prevention services, and resources for you and your loved ones. It is also a resource for professionals. Has options for Spanish speakers and the deaf or hard-of-hearing community.Veteran’s Crisis Hotline
For veterans, current service members, or connected to a veteran or service member, call 1-800-273-8255, chat online, or send a text message to 838255, 24/7, to receive confidential support.