support group or accessible transportation, or if you are ready to find employment or learn how to drive, this guide is for you! Advocacy Advocacy Organizations American with Disabilities Act (ADA) (800) 514-0301 www.ada.gov American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) (202) 457-0046 Arizona Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing (602) 542-3323 Arizona DES Division of Developmental Disabilities (602) 542-0419 Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (602) 542-8970 Arizona Disability Advocacy Coalition (AzDAC) Arizona Housing Alliance (480) 788-4180 Arizona State Legislature (602) 542-4221 Arizona Technology Access Program (AZTAP) (602) 728-9534 National Alliance on Mental Illness of Arizona (NAMI) (602) 244-8166 U.S. Congress (202) 224-3121 U.S. Senate (202) 224-3121 www.senate.gov Civil Rights Ability360 (602) 256-2245 AZ State Attorney General’s Office (602) 542-5025 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (602) 640-5000 Pacific Disability Business & Tech Assist Ctr. (PDBTAC) (800) 949-4232 www.adapacific.org Organizations Alzheimer’s Association (602) 528-0545 American Cancer Society (602) 224-0524 American Diabetes Association (602) 861-4731 American Lung Association (602) 258-7505 Arizona Autism United (602) 773-5773 Arizona Kidney Foundation (602) 840-1644 Arizona Relay Service TTY (800) 347-1695 Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Assoc.
(602) 354-8062 Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Association (602) 507-4209 Arthritis Foundation (602) 264-7679 Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona (602) 508-8024 Cystic Fibrosis (602) 224-0068 Epilepsy Foundation of Arizona (602) 406-3581 Family Involvement Center (602) 288-0155 Foundation for Blind Children (includes Adults) (602) 331-1470 Friendly House (602) 257-1870 www.friendlyhouse.org Joni & Friends (602) 275-2568 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (602) 567-7600 Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation (602) 954-1723 Muscular Dystrophy Association (480) 496-4530 National Center for Learning Disabilities (888) 575-7373 National Council on Alcoholism & Drug Dependence (NCADD) (602) 264-6214 National Multiple Sclerosis Society, AZ Chapter (480) 968-2488 National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) (203) 744-0100 National Parkinson’s Foundation (800) 473-4636 Southwest Autism Research & Resource Ctr. (SARRC) (602) 340-8717 Spina Bifida Association of Arizona (602) 274-3323 Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) (602) 271-4100 Statewide Interpreting Service (602) 973-8072 United Cerebral Palsy of Central Arizona (602) 943-5472 Valley Center of the Deaf (VCD) (602) 267-1921 Caregiving Ability360’s Caregiving Services Home Care Services (HCS) (602) 256-2245 www.ability360.org Community Resources Caregiver Resource Line (888) 737-7494 Communications Assistive Technology Arizona Technology Access Program (AZTAP)
Center for Prevention of Abuse and Violence (CASA) (602) 254-6400 Abuse and Disabled (Area Agency on Aging) (602) 264-2255 Child Crisis Center (480) 969-2308 www.childcrisis.org Behavioral Health Services Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care Health Services (800) 564-5465 Intake & Referral Employment Advocacy/ Discrimination Information Ability360 (602) 256-2245 Employment Assistance Ability360 Employment Services (AES) (602) 443-0701 AWEE (Arizona Women’s Education & Employment) (602) 223-4333 Arizona Disability Benefits 101 Benefits to Work/Social Security Work Incentive Benefits Assistance (602) 443-0720 Arizona Workforce Connection (602) 542-2460 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (800) 669-4000 Phoenix office Family Service Agency (602) 264-9891 Goodwill Industries of AZ (602) 254-2222 Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Help Line (602) 542-7878 Events Ability360 Events (602) 256-2245 Sports & Fitness Center (602) 386-4566 Family Support Advocacy and Respite Family Involvement Center (602) 288-0155 Area Agency on Aging, Family Caregiver Program (602) 264-4357 Caregiver Resource Line (Respite Program) (888) 737-7494 DUET (602) 274-5022 PSA (Behavioral Health Recipients & Families) (602) 995-1767 NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) (602) 759-8177 Financial Assistance Community Action Programs Glendale Community Action Program (CAP) (623) 930-2460 Guadalupe Community Action Program (CAP) (480) 730-3093 Mesa Community Action Network (CAN) (480) 833-9200
Scottsdale Community Action Program (CAP) (480) 312-2323 Tempe Community Action Program (CAP) (480) 350-5880 General Assistance Dept. of Economic Security (DES) (602) 542-9935 Phoenix Family Service Centers John F. Long (602) 262-6510 Phoenix Senior Services Intake Line (602) 262-6631 Sunnyslope (602) 495-5229 Travis L. Williams (602) 534-4732 Veterans Assistance Veterans Affairs Office (800) 827-1000 Food Assistance Food and Food Salvation Army Family Services (602) 267-4122 Arizona Association of Food Banks (602) 528-3434 St. Mary’s Food Bank (602) 242-FOOD (3663) St. Vincent de Paul (602) 266-4673 United Food Bank, Help Yourself Program (480) 926-4897 Health Insurance Medicaid//Medicare AHCCCS (Arizona Medicaid Program) (602) 417-4000 AHCCCS Freedom to Work – Expansion Program for Workers with Disabilities ( 602) 417-6677 workingdisabled.aspx AHCCCS Medicare Cost Sharing Packages (602) 417-6700 Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) (602) 417-6600 Partnership for Prescription Assistance (888) 477-2669 Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) - (Medicare) (800) 432-4040 Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213 Dental Dental on Central (602) 266-1776 Home Modification Ability360 Home Modification (602) 256-2245 Home Repair Home Repair and Safety Angels on Call (480) 668-0566 x24 Duet (602) 274-5022 Foundation for Senior Living (FSL) (602) 532-2976
Rebuilding Together Valley of the Sun (480) 774-0237 Homeless Shelters Community Shelters Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS) (602) 256-6945 CONTACT Shelter Hotline (602) 263-8900 Salvation Army Family Services (602) 267-4130 (shelter) Domestic Violence Chicanos Por La (CPLC) De Colores (602) 269-1515 Chrysalis (602) 955-9059 New Life Center (623) 932-4404 Sojourner Center (602) 244-0089 UMOM (United Methodist Outreach Ministries) (602) 275-7852 Housing Assistance Subsidized/ Low Income Ability360 - Resources (602) 256-2245 Apartment Finders (602) 957-7000 Housing & Urban Development (HUD) (602) 744-4500 Housing Authorities Arizona Department of Housing Arizona Department of Housing (602) 771-1000 Housing Authorities By City Chandler Housing Authority (480) 782-3200 Glendale Housing Authority (623) 930-2180 Mesa Housing Authority (480) 644-3544 Peoria Housing Authority (623) 486-4375 Phoenix Housing Authority (602) 534-2141 Scottsdale Housing Authority (480) 312-7717 Tempe Housing Authority (480) 350-8950 Housing Resources Alternative Housing Step by Step Transitional Living / My 2nd Chance Rental (602) 393-4400 Assisted Living Senior Directory (800) 955-8510 Behavioral Health ABC Housing (Arizona Behavioral Corporation) (602) 712-9200 Discrimination Assistance Arizona Fair Housing Center (602) 548-1599 Eviction Assistance 211 Arizona 211 Foreclosure Assistance AZ Dept. of Housing Mortgage/ Foreclosure Hotline (877) 448-1211 Licensure/ Licensing Services
Arizona Dept. of Health / Division of Licensing Services (602) 364-2536 Senior Independent Living Foundation for Senior Living (Persons 18+ with Disabilities) (602) 285-1800 www.fsl.org Independent Living Independent Living Information American Association of People with Disabilities (800) 840-8844 Area Agency On Aging (602) 264-2255 Ability360 (602) 256-2245 Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) (602) 542-0419 www.azdes.gov/ddd Independent Living Rehabilitation Services (602) 470-1802 Independent Living Research Utilization (713) 520-0232 Senior Independent Living (SAIL) (602) 264-4357 Legal Information & Services Arizona State University Legal Clinic (480) 965-6968 Arizona Attorney General’s Office (602) 542-5025 Arizona Center For Disability Law (V/TTY) (602) 274-6287 Arizona Community Legal Services (602) 258-3434 Arizona Summit Law School (formerly Phoenix School of Law) (888) 749-5291 experiential-learning Lawyer Referral Service (602) 257-4434 (Fee) State Bar of Arizona (602) 252-4804 Special Needs Planning PLAN of AZ (602) 759-8176 Medical Equipment Assistive Technology AZ Technology Access Program (AZTAP) (602) 728-9534 Medical Equipment Resources AZ AT and DME Reuse COALITION (602) 776-4699 East Valley Adult Resources (Mesa and 50+ only) (480) 962-5612 x 116 Granite Reef Senior Center (480) 312-1700 (Scottsdale) Medical Equipment Specialties (602) 956-3000 Southwest Lending Closet (623) 876-5331 Symbius Medical (602) 507-4212 Mental Health
Services and Support Arizona Division of Behavioral Health Services (602) 364-4558 Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona (602) 323-9165 Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance (800) 826 3632 Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care Health Services (800) 564-5465 NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health) (800) 950-NAMI (6264) NAMI Valley of the Sun (602) 244-8166 National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (866) 615-6464 Recovery Innovations (602) 650-1212 Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (877) SAMHSA 7 Parenting Classes & Advocacy Raising Special Kids (602) 242-4366 Family Involvement Center (602) 288-0155 Peer Support Support Groups & Information Ability360 - Any disability (602) 256-2245 The ARC of Arizona (Developmental Disabilities) (602) 234-2721 Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Association (602) 507-4209 ASSIST! to Independence – All disabilities on Navajo Reservation (928) 283-6261 BNI / Barrow Connection (602) 406-6280 CHEEERS (mental illness support) (602) 246-7607 DIRECT - All disabilities - Southern AZ (520) 624-6452 Epilepsy Society of AZ (602) 406-3581 Gamblers Anonymous (602) 266-9784 LGBTQ - GLBT National Hotline (888) 843-4564 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) (602) 759-8177 New Horizons - All disabilities (Northern AZ) (928) 772-1266 Recovery Innovations (mental illness support) (602) 650-1212 SMILE - All disabilities (Yuma) (928) 329-6681 Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC) (602) 340-8717
VOICE (self-advocate group in the west valley) (602) 814-9717 Personal Assistance Services Home Care Ability360 Home Care Services Maricopa - (602) 256-2245 Pinal/Gila - (520) 316-4300 Pima - (520) 449-8375 ALTCS (Arizona Long Term Care) Arizona Long Term Care System (ALTCS) (602) 417-6600 Phoenix Community Resources Area Agency on Aging (SAIL Program) (602) 264-2357 Arizona Caregiver Resource Line (888) 737-7494 DUET (602) 274-5022 Recreation & Sports Fitness, Wellness & Activities Ability360 (602) 256-2245 Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center (602) 386-4566 Service Animals Service Dogs Eye Dog Foundation For The Inc (800) 393-3641 Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind (800) 548-4337 Therapy Pet & Pet Care Pet Food Pantry (888) 679-1109 Social Security Application Assistance Disability Help Center (602) 888-0602 Social Security Information Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213 Substance Abuse Community Resources Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) (602) 264-1341 National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) (602) 264-6214 Narcotics Anonymous (NA) (480) 897-4636 Transportation ADA Certification Valley - Mobility Center (602) 716-2100 Adaptive Driving-Instruction Banner Good Samaritan Rehabilitation Institute (602) 839-2317 Driving to Independence (480) 449-3331 Cab Companies and Services Arizona Spinal Cord Injury Association (602) 703-2199 Duet (602) 274-5022 Valley Metro ADA Certification (602) 716-2100 Valley Metro Dial-A-Ride
(602) 253-4000 Super Shuttle (602) 244-9000 www.supershuttle.com/Locations/ PHXAirportShuttlePhoenix.aspx Van Rental Wheelchair Getaways (602) 494-8257 Vehicle Modifications Ability Center (866) 405-6806 Dignified Motors (877) 344-6686 Leeden Wheelchair Lift & Sport (480) 966-2372 VMI Mobility Center (602) 385-5999 Youth Advocacy Services and Information Ability360’s Empowering in Transition Program (602)256-2245 Raising Special Kids (Services for Parents) (602) 242-4366 www.raisingspecialkids.org Office Locations GLENDALE OFFICE 6829 N. 57th Ave. Glendale, AZ (602) 424-4100 Office (602) 424-4118 Fax MAIN OFFICE 5025 E. Washington St., Suite 200 Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 256-2245 Office (602) 254-6407 Fax PINAL-GILA COUNTY OFFICE 1419 N. Arizona Blvd. Coolidge, AZ 85128 (520) 316-4300 Office (520) 723-7767 Fax CENTRAL OFFICE 1229 E.Washington St. Phoenix, AZ 85034 (602) 296-0551 Office (602) 256-0184 Fax MESA OFFICE 2150 S. Country Club Dr., Suite 10 Mesa, AZ 85210 (480) 655-9750 Office (480) 655-9751 Fax PIMA COUNTY OFFICE 1001 N. Alvernon Way Tucson, AZ 85711 (520) 449-8375 Office (520) 232-3682 Fax TOLL FREE (800) 280-2245 AZ RELAY 7-1-1 info@ability360.org Ability360.org