Community Resources
International Rescue Committee
Phoenix/Tucson
IRC has services providing comprehensive case management in the areas of social, legal, employment, psychiatric & medical services. Also available are resources that support clients in rebuilding their lives and achieving financial stability through various programs.
For more information about these services & others, call (602) 816-1793, or go to http://www.rescue.org.
Arizona Refugee Career Pathways
Phoenix
Arizona State University & Goodwill have teamed up to provide a cost-free program that will provide:
- English language courses
- 1-on-1 meeting with a career coach
- Guidance on credentials received outside of the U.S.
- Interview preparation & resume development
- Support upskilling in your current field or making a career change
- Job placement support
- Workshops on financial literacy, professional & computer skills
Immigration Legal Services for Afghan Arrivals (ILSAA)
Immigration Legal Services for Afghan Arrivals (ILSAA) provide immigration legal services for Eligible Afghan Arrivals at no cost. For more information, email ILSAAinfo@icf.com with your name, phone number & primary language & a team member will respond to your message. You can also visit the website: https://ilsaa.acf.hhs.gov/.
Mountain Park Health Center,
7 Locations in the Phoenix Area
Mountain Park Health Center provides dental & health care, in addition to nutrition education, breastfeeding support, food & pharmacy services. Sliding fee discount for those who are uninsured. Most insurance plans are accepted, including AHCCCS.
For more information, call (602)243-7277 or visit the website at www.mountainparkhealth.org.
Fresh Start
Phoenix
Empowering women to succeed by providing legal services, coaching, financial literacy & educational workshops, computer literacy courses, small business start-up programs, and more.
For more details, visit FreshStartWomen.org.
Catholic Charities Community Services
Phoenix/Tucson
Catholic Charities provides an array of community-based solutions such as counseling, in-home services, transitional housing for domestic violence survivors & homeless veterans, comprehensive refugee services, and more.
For additional details, go to CatholicCharitiesAZ.org.
ICNA Relief
Phoenix
ICNA Relief supplies resources for hunger prevention, health services, disaster relief, back-to-school programs, women’s transitional housing & more. Go to https://icnarelief.org for more information.
St. Marys’s Food Bank
(3 Phoenix Locations)
St. Mary’s Food Bank offers home delivery services for those unable to travel to the food bank, emergency food box sites, hot meal locations, and mobile pantries.
For additional details, go to https://stmarysfoodbank.org.
Community Food Bank of Southern AZ
Tucson
Community Food Bank offers emergency food assistance, senior food programs, farm & garden programs, and more. For more information, go to https://www.communityfoodbank.org or call (520) 622-0525.
United Way 211
Available 24/7 by calling 2-1-1 on any phone, this project of United Way can offer referrals in your local community for everything from shelters to food banks to counseling to job help. 211’s website is available in over 100 languages. Available by phone, text, or web.
Pima County Health Department
The Pima County Health Department offers immunizations for children and adults. Please check the locations and hours of a clinic near you.
Theresa Lee Public Health Clinic
1493 W. Commerce Ct.
Tucson, AZ 85746
520-724-7900
East Office
6920 E. Broadway Blvd.
Tucson, AZ 85710
520-724-9650
North Office
3550 N. 1st Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85719
520-724-2880
Maricopa County Department of Public Health
MCDPH operates three childhood immunization clinics for children ages 0 years up to their 19th birthday. Immunizations are provided free of charge. Vaccines are also available for uninsured or underinsured adults.
Currently, there are three service locations:
Roosevelt Clinic
1645 E Roosevelt St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Mesa Clinic
635 E Broadway Rd
Mesa, AZ 85204
West Clinic
1850 N 95th Ave, Suite 184
Phoenix, AZ 85037
For a vaccination appointment, please call the clinic at 602-506-6767.
Upwardly Global
Upwardly Global is a free program to help immigrants & refugees return to work in their chosen fields. For additional details, go to https://www.upwardlyglobal.org/ .
Pima Community College
Pima Community College works closely with resettlement agencies to provide balanced reading, writing, listening, and speaking English to help students obtain and retain employment. For more details, call 520-206-3554, or visit Pima Community College-Refugee Education – CCCIE Community College Consortium for Immigrant Education.
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
- HEALTH RESOURCES
- VACCINE CLINICS
- EDUCATION & CAREER DEVELOPMENT
- LEGAL RESOURCES
- HOUSING ASSISTANCE
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SUPPORT
- FOOD ASSISTANCE