St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores
1) 420 W. Watkins Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85002, (602) 261-6824 MON-FRI 9am - 3:30pm
2) 8231 N 7th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85020, (602) 861-2634 MON-SAT 9am-6pm, SUN 11am-4pm
3) 2945 E Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85032, (602) 493-8126 MON-FRI 9:30am-6pm, SUN 11am-5pm
4) 2352 W Main Street, Mesa, AZ 85201, (480) 644-0887 MON-SAT 9am-5pm
5) 7018 N 57th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85301, (623) 931-9901 MON-FRI 9 am-3:30 pm
6) 2540 W Apache Trail, Apache Junction, AZ 85120, (480) 380-4515 MON-SAT 9am-6pm, SUN 11am-4 pm
7) 2015 N Arizona Ave, Chandler, AZ 85225, (480) 812-1156 MON-SAT 10am-7pm, SUN 11am-4pm
8) 1450 N Dysart Rd, Avondale, AZ 85323 (623) 248-5500 MON-SAT 9am-5pm, SUN 11am-4pm
Please call the Store in advance of your visit to make sure the items you need are available, and to confirm Store hours.
CLOTHING/FURNITURE
1 SVdP Care Cards - Typically used for small items and clothing. Dial 211 to contact your local St. Vincent de Paul Conference.
2 VISTA DEL CAMINO (480) 312-2323 - 7700 Roosevelt St., Scottsdale - Clothing
3 CHANENI HOUSE (480) 945-6346, 3315 N. 70th St. -Clothing, food, household items -
Mon/Wed/Fri and first Sat of each month. 10:00 to Noon only.
4 FRESH START WOMEN'S FOUNDATION (602) 252-8494 - www.freshstartwomen.org, 1130 E.
McDowell Rd. - women's resource center, professional clothing, etc. (see Education)
5 ICM FOOD & CLOTHING BANK (602) 254-7450, 501 S. 9th Ave.
6 HARVEST COMPASSION CENTER (602) 788-2444 , 4744 E. Thunderbird-clothing, furniture, food
CELLULAR PHONES
1 SAFELINK WIRELESS- www.safelink.com (800) 723-3546; must qualify -SSI; Sect. 8; school lunch
2 Dept. of Economic Security (DES) Office: https://des.az.gov/
EMPLOYMENT
1 SVdP - ALLSUP Employment Services - www.SVDP.ALLSUP.com - Disabled wishing to Return to
Work. (866) 540-5105
2 ARIZONA WORKFORCE CONNECTION - ONE-STOP CENTERS - (602) 372-9700
www.arizonaworkforceconnection.com - employment services.
3 VISTA DEL CAMINO - (480) 312-0058 - Career Center - Employment assistance/training.
4 DES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE OFFICES - (602) 364-2722 or https://des.az.gov/ - employment
placement services.
5 FRESH START WOMEN'S FOUNDATION - (602) 252-8494 - www.freshstartwomen.org -
women's resource center, personal/ professional development workshops, social work services, GED Program, Legal Services, Mentoring, Career Services.
6 ARIZONA WOMEN'S EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT (AWEE) - (602) 223-4333
www.awee.org - women's and men's resource center, case management, personal/ professional development workshops, Career Services
7 UNITED WAY PROJECT CONNECT EVENTS - (602) 631-4800 www.vsuw.org
Monthly one-on-one counseling, housing, financial stability, employment resources with events at different locations around the Valley
8 ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER - (602) 417-9854, Jackson St. campus, or (623) 237-7856 at 6850 W Indian School Rd - assistance for employment readiness for homeless/under skilled.
9 ALLIED FORCES - (480) 429-8080 - Temporary and short term work
10 JOB SEARCH ENGINES ON INTERNET - www.Indeed.com; www.Monster.com; www.Careerbuilder.com; www.jobing.com; www.Craigslist.com; www.Linkedin.com, www.employmentagencies.org; Good Will Job Hat - www.jobhat.com or (602) 535-4444
EDUCATION
1 FRESH START WOMEN'S FOUNDATION - (602) 252-8494 - www.freshstartwomen.org -
women's resource center, personal/professional development workshops, social work services, GED Program, Legal Services, Mentoring, Career Services.
2 ARIZONA WOMEN'S EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT (AWEE) - (602) 223-4333
www.awee.org - women's and men's resource center, case management, personal/ professional development workshops, Career Services.
3 UNITED WAY PROJECT CONNECT EVENTS - (602) 631-4800 www.vsuw.org - Monthly one-on-one counseling, housing, financial stability, employment resources (events at different locations around Valley monthly).
4 SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY PARTNERS - Back to School Program
https://scottsdalecommunitypartners.org/program/back-to-school/
TRANSPORTATION
St. Vincent de Paul - Transient Aid Center
1 Aid to Stranded Travelers - Contact SVdP - (602) 261-6852 (MON-WED, 9 am-11 am)
2 SVdP Ministries (602) 261-6883
3 Greyhound Bus (602) 389-4200 2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034
Maricopa County Transportation for Elderly or Low Income
1 Dial-A-Ride - (480) 633-0101
2 Neighbors Who Care - (480) 895-7133
3 Scottsdale Cab Connection - (480) 212-8747
4 GoGo Grandparent (Lyft & Uber) no online required - (855) 464-6872 (more expensive)
5 COMTRANS - (602) 222-9444 - Transportation to shelter.
6 DUET - (602) 274-5022 - transportation services for the home bound, including shopping, medical appointments, other visits, help with paperwork, etc. May help with moving if volunteers are available.
HOME & AUTO REPAIR
NOTE: Please obtain TWO (2) quotes for repair before contacting St. Vincent de Paul Society.
1 CAR REPAIR - Marshall's Auto Repair - (480) 990-3630 - (check with Discount Tires)
2 CAR REPAIR - The Brake Shop - (480) 947-9900 - 2727 N. Scottsdale Rd.
3 CITY OF SCOTTSDALE "Operation Fix It" & Emergency Repair Program/Community Grants -
www.scottsdaleaz.gov/operationfixit .
Major Home Repairs by City Contractors Only - Contact Vista del Camino at (480) 312-2323 or (480) 312-2576 for application eligibility. $6,000 max. $2,000 immediately. Income up to $38,000
4 HELPING HAND REPAIRS - Wally Secoria - (480) 296-1308
5 FOUNDATION FOR SENIOR LIVING - (602) 532-2976 - low cost home repairs.
6 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - (602) 262-8642 - Home repair assistance (when funded)
7 SALVATION ARMY - (800) 723-7825
8 AUTO REPAIR- GOOD GUY FOUNDATION - Call (866) 747-1331
9 CARS for CHRIST - Call (800) 542-9848
10 CHARITY TOWING & RECOVERY - Call (602) 242-7489