Teen Help ~ Supporting and Empowering Youth
Community Programs
Healthy Teens, Healthy Communities is an all inclusive comprehensive health and wellness program for teens.
State-wide
Phone: (602) 256-2245
Website: http://ability360.org/
Assists disadvantaged youth to define their independence, stability, and career pathways. Programs include, pre-employment transition services, alternative credit and continuing education programs. All programs are free of charge.
State-wide
Phone: (602) 277-5787
Website: https://www.anbservices.org/
Multiple resources and programs to support youth and families. Behavioral health & trauma response, foster care & adoption, family education & support, and many more.
State-wide
Phone: (480)503-8530
Website: https://www.arizonaschildren.org
Provides youth leadership development while embracing and celebrating a diverse society. Ages 14-19.
State-wide
Website: https://anytownleadershipcamp.org/
Matches kids/teens/young adults with adult volunteer mentors to develop strong and positive relationships.
Central AZ, Yavapai, Tucson
Phone: Central AZ: (602) 264-2447
Phone: Yavapai: (928) 778-5135
Phone: Tucson: (520) 624-2447
Website: http://www.bbbsaz.org
Website: http://www.azbigs.org
Website: http://www.tucsonbigs.org
In response to community needs, the agency has grown to serve sex-trafficked survivors, victims of domestic abuse, refugees and those experiencing homelessness.
Greater Phoenix, West Valley, Cottonwood, Prescott, Flagstaff
Phone: Greater Phoenix: (602) 997-6105
Phone: West Valley: (623) 486-9868
Phone: Cottonwood: (928)634-4254
Phone: Prescott: (928)778-2531Work
Phone: Flagstaff: (928) 774-9125
Website: https://www.catholiccharitiesaz.org/
CPLC offers a comprehensive range of bilingual and bi-cultural services in behavioral health, domestic violence, substance abuse…and more!
State-wide
Phone: (602) 257-0700
Website: https://cplc.org/
Classes and workshops, in-person and virtual, for teens and parents. Some programs are offered in Spanish.
Valley wide
Phone: (480) 834-9424
Website: https://childcrisisaz.org/what-we-do/education-and-tools-for-families/classes-workshops/
Eagle Pathway empowers youth and young mothers who have experienced foster care or homelessness in Arizona to reach their fullest potential through a wide range of services, including mentoring, food pantry, and single mother support groups.
East Valley
Phone: (480) 225-6664
Website: https://www.eaglepathway.org/
Provides a food pantry, clothing boutique, and household resources all FREE of charge. Works with local partners to offer services such as financial literacy classes, free health screenings, and behavioral health services.
Chandler
Phone: (480) 761-7260
Website: https://eastvalleydreamcenter.org/
Assistance for victims of domestic, sexual, and teen dating abuse in Maricopa County.
Maricopa County
Phone: (844) 301-7908
Website: http://www.evesplace.org/
Empowering kids and teens through the game of golf
Greater Phoenix/Maricopa County
Phone: 602-305-7655
Website: FirstTeePhoenix.org
The Girl Scout Leadership Experience—a collection of engaging, challenging, and fun activities like earning badges, going on awesome trips, selling cookies, exploring science, getting outdoors, and doing community service projects
Nation-wide
Website: girlscouts.org
Heart & Sole is Girls on the Run’s program for middle school girls. The program is accessible to all girls regardless of athletic ability or fitness level.
Maricopa and Pinal Counties
Work Phone: (602) 795-6572
Website: https://www.gotrmc.org/
Girls Thriving program at Fresh Start Women’s Foundation aims to provide all girls in the 6th – 12th grades with holistic opportunities for personal development, leadership, and mentorship.
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 252-8494
https://www.freshstartwomen.org/our-services/life-skills/girls-thriving
GLSEN believes that every student has the right to a safe, supportive, and LGBTQ-inclusive K-12 education. A national network of educators, students, and local GLSEN Chapters working to make this right a reality.
Valley-wide
Provides basic necessities for children and teens in foster and kinship care. Helen’s is set up like a clothing boutique where the families can bring the kids to “shop” for free.
Valley-wide
Phone: (480) 969-5411
Website: https://www.helenshopechest.org/
Teen programs which teach real-life skills that encourage academic success and career development. The free programs empower teens to be productive, self-confident, and responsible members of the community.
Chandler
Phone: (480) 821-4207
Website: http://icanaz.org/
JFCS programs and services include: counseling & behavioral health, substance abuse & recovery, transition to adulthood, job development. Services are provided to people of all faiths.
Valley-wide
Phone: Phoenix (602) 279-7655
Website: https://www.jfcsaz.org/
Outpatient treatment center that offers services to school age students. All services aid clients to live healthy lives for themselves, their family and their communities. Programs include health & wellness, mentorship, tutoring sessions, career development, and enrichment exploration.
Chandler
Phone: (480) 761-7260
Website: https://www.livwellbhs.org/
Multiple programs that focus on the needs of youth to empower them to become successful members of the community, while building a positive relationship with police. Age range of programs vary between 5 yrs. – 18 yrs.
East Valley
Phone: (480) 644-5739
Inclusive sports programming for athletes with and without disabilities, with programs for kids as well as teens and young adults.
Phoenix & East Valley
Phone: (480) 695-0782
Website: www.mikeysleague.org
Offers a safe and successful baseball experience for children, teens and adults with disabilities or special health care needs.
Scottsdale
Phone: (480) 686-8137
Website: https://mlaz.org/
Variety of prevention & well-being programs for youth focusing on relationships, body image, mental health, substance abuse, and more. Child and family counseling, peer support and group coaching programs.
Valley-wide
Phone: (602) 652-0163
Website: https://notmykid.org/
Serves the LGBTQ community (11yrs – 24 yrs) by providing social and service programs.
Phoenix
Website: http://onenten.org/
Information, resources, and support to families affected by autism.
Greater Phoenix
Phone: (480)940-1093
Website: https://phxautism.org/
Multiple programs and assistance for youth ages 12 – 18…shelter, case management and housing.
Maricopa County
Phone: (602) 275-7852
Website: https://umom.org/
Helps young people host “sober parties” and other drug-free events for their schools. The mission to is to save lives and challenge culture by giving students ways to have fun, make friends and feel good without using drugs or alcohol.
Nation-wide (based in Phoenix)
Phone: (480) 239-4355
Website: https://www.vive18.com/