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Access information on local Yuma County Arizona agencies and charities that provide help with paying bills, free food, mortgage assistance, help for utility bills, and other low income assistance programs.
Yuma Community Food Bank, which can be reached at (928) 343-1243 has as its mission the goal of providing emergency food, groceries and other supplies for residents in a crisis situation. Contact this agency if you need to provide the next meal for your family. Another program offered is the Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), which provides low-income individuals and households with surplus commodities and food that is donated by USDA.
Housing aid can be received from the City of Yuma, Neighborhood Services agency. Funds may be available for Housing rehabilitation programs, Rent and Homelessness assistance programs, and other aid. (928) 373-5187. They can also advise people on mortgage and foreclosure programs. Click here to learn more.
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Contact the Salvation Army Corps Community Center in Yuma at (928) 782-3703. The agency will sometimes have funding that can be used to pay utility bills, housing aid, and provide funds for rent. Another of the great benefits of the Salvation Army is the fact they usually have partnerships with local charity organizations, non-profits, and can refer people to these places, or direct them to Arizona or federal government programs.
Another place to turn to for access to emergency services and for ways to make it through a crisis is Crossroads Mission. The agency works closely with local non-profits, including receiving contributions from community organizations, local businesses, churches, and concerned citizens. Call the Crossroads Mission at (928) 783-9362 to apply for help or learn more.
Also try contacting the Yuma/Western Arizona Council of Governments. This non-profit community action organization has programs that both help people with short term expenses and bills, and also has options that help people become self-sufficient over the long term. Some of the programs run by the agency.
Call the Yuma - Western Arizona Council of Governments at (928) 782-1886.
Non-profit lawyers and other legal professionals at Community Legal Services provide a variety of legal aid to people all across Arizona. Gain access to free legal services and direct representation. The various programs and legal aid is available to low-income Yuma County residents and other qualified families. Dial 928-782-7511.
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