The Senior Farmers Markets Nutrition Program (SFMNP) in Paradise Valley, AZ, is dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of low-income seniors by providing access to fresh, nutritious, and locally grown food. Each year, eligible seniors can receive SFMNP vouchers that can be redeemed for a variety of unprepared fruits, vegetables, honey, and herbs at authorized farmers markets and roadside stands, as well as Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) boxes in lieu of vouchers. This initiative helps seniors enjoy the benefits of healthy eating while supporting local farmers. Vouchers are typically distributed to qualifying seniors from February 1st at designated distributors, but the exact timing may vary based on seasonal availability and funding. SFMNP is committed to fostering a stronger community through improved nutrition and accessible food resources for our older residents.

Support for Moms is dedicated to uplifting mothers in Paradise Valley, AZ who are navigating the challenging journey of cancer treatment. Our mission is rooted in compassion and practicality, offering essential financial assistance to those in need. Through our program, we provide gift cards that empower moms to cover critical expenses, including groceries, travel-related costs, utilities, and medical bills. We believe that no mother should have to face these challenges alone, and we are here to offer support and relief during this difficult time.

The Laura Danieli Senior Activity Center, part of The Salvation Army in Paradise Valley, AZ, is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors aged 62 and above through a wide range of supportive services. We provide daily congregate meals and emergency food delivery for homebound seniors, ensuring that nourishment is accessible to all. Our offerings also include discounted bus tickets, engaging exercise classes, creative arts and crafts sessions, and enriching Bible studies. With a vibrant library stocked with current newspapers and magazines, as well as access to free legal assistance and medical referrals, our center fosters personal growth, health, and social fellowship within our community. Everyone is welcome to join us in creating a warm and supportive environment for seniors.

At St. Vincent de Paul in Paradise Valley, AZ, we believe in the power of meaningful engagement rather than quick fixes. Our mission focuses on providing comprehensive support to families in need through our Home Visiting program, which not only delivers emergency food packages but also offers vital personal interaction and spiritual encouragement. Each ‘love in a box’ is more than just food; it includes compassionate home visits where we offer real-life advice, emotional support, and critical resources when available. Our commitment is to partner with our clients to help them regain their footing, ensuring they feel cared for every step of the way. Through the generosity of our donors, we are able to create lasting change in the lives of those we serve.

At the Joshua Tree Feeding Program in Paradise Valley, AZ, we are dedicated to providing essential food assistance through our welcoming food pantry, where every individual is treated with respect and dignity. Our mission goes beyond just delivering balanced meals; we strive to empower our clients by offering access to medical and community resources, fostering a path towards self-sustainability. We understand the importance of privacy and are committed to honoring the diverse cultural, spiritual, and religious values of our clients. In addition to nutritious meals, we also provide pet food and supplies to ensure that all family members are cared for. Join us for service on Mondays through Thursdays, starting every 30 minutes from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and let us support you in securing a brighter future.

Pitchfork Pantry in Paradise Valley, AZ, is a compassionate, student-led initiative dedicated to alleviating food insecurity among all ASU students. Our mission focuses on enhancing well-being through sustainability and effective food recovery. We provide essential packages filled with a diverse selection of non-perishable food items and toiletries to meet the urgent needs of our student community. No matter which ASU campus a student regularly attends, everyone is welcome to access our services. Join us for our convenient drive-through pop-up events, held every other Saturday, where we ensure that no student goes hungry.

Basic Needs Assistance in Paradise Valley, AZ, is dedicated to providing essential support to individuals and families in need. Our program offers vital food assistance through food boxes, nutritious snacks, and household items, alongside clothing and shoes. We also focus on empowering our clients with resources such as nutrition education, job assistance, and financial literacy classes to foster stability and self-sufficiency. Our Food Pantry and Clothing Closet are open Monday through Friday from 9 A.M. to 11 A.M., and we welcome everyone—no appointment needed—to access the help they deserve.

Located in Paradise Valley, AZ, Basic Needs Assistance is dedicated to addressing urgent community needs by offering comprehensive food assistance and essential support services. Our program provides emergency food boxes, clothing and shoes, hygiene products, baby formula and diapers, nutritious snacks for children, and essential household items. Beyond immediate relief, we focus on empowerment through nutrition education, job assistance, and financial literacy classes. Our Food Pantry and Clothing Closet welcome you without the need for an appointment, operating from 9 A.M. to 11 A.M., Monday through Friday, ensuring that help is readily available when you need it most.

Basic Needs Assistance in Paradise Valley, AZ is dedicated to providing crucial support to those facing hardship. With an immediate response to essential needs, we offer emergency food assistance through our food pantry, providing food boxes filled with nutritious options, along with baby formula, diapers, and healthy snacks for children. Our Clothing Closet supplies vital clothing and shoes, while personal care items such as shampoo and soap are also available. In addition to tangibles, we empower individuals through nutrition education, job assistance, and financial literacy classes, ensuring our clients have the tools they need for long-term stability. Our services are accessible, with no appointment necessary at our food pantry and clothing closet, which welcomes visitors Monday to Friday from 9 A.M. to 11 A.M.

Located in Paradise Valley, AZ, our Food Bank is dedicated to providing emergency food assistance to individuals and families in need. Every Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to noon, we offer food boxes filled with essential items to help alleviate hunger in our community. Our compassionate team of volunteers works tirelessly, and we are grateful for the generous contributions from local parish members that enable us to serve those facing food insecurity. We invite anyone in need of support to come and visit us.

The Birth to Five Helpline Program, provided by Southwest Human Development, is a vital resource for families in Paradise Valley, AZ, offering free access to expert child development information and parenting support. Designed for both parents and professionals, our dedicated service includes parenting education and guidance to help families navigate the challenges of raising young children. We connect families to additional resources to ensure they have the support they need. Our team is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., providing a warm and welcoming environment for all Arizona families seeking assistance.

Located in Paradise Valley, AZ, Feeding Services for Infants and Young Children is dedicated to addressing the urgent issue of food assistance for young children and their families. As part of the Children’s Developmental Center, our mission is to provide comprehensive, individualized care that caters to the specific needs of each child. Our program includes essential services such as feeding assessments, feeding therapy, medical nutritional services, counseling support, and coordinated care with the child's entire medical team. We believe in empowering families and ensuring that every child has the support they need to thrive and overcome the challenges related to nutrition and feeding.

The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in Paradise Valley, AZ, is dedicated to improving the health and nutrition of families, particularly women, infants, and young children. This federally-funded initiative offers essential food assistance through checks for nutritious supplemental foods, along with comprehensive nutrition education tailored to each family’s needs. WIC also provides vital support for breastfeeding and connects families with other necessary community services, ensuring a holistic approach to health. We serve pregnant women, new mothers, and children under five, including foster children, focusing on families with low to medium incomes, including those who are working. To learn more or schedule an appointment, please reach out to us for assistance.