Assistance programs in Coconino County.
Below you will find a listing of charities, churches, and government programs to turn to for help. Get help with rent, food, utility bills, and mortgage relief in Coconino County. There are also charities that have free stuff for low-income families, including grant money, food and other items. Get more details on financial help in the Flagstaff AZ area and county.
Get financial help with bills, housing, and social services in Flagstaff AZ area
Assistance League
is based at 2919 N West St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. The main programs include a thrift store as well as free clothing closet. The non-profit also partners with school districts on Operation School Bell. The assistance ranges from discounted furniture, clothes, appliances to, in a crisis, free clothes for job seekers. There is also computers, tech products and other items for a low cost or free, with students able to get free backpacks and other support items. Call (928) 779-3029.
Flagstaff Family Food Center
has a soup kitchen and pantry. The charity provides hot meals and food. There are free low-income family food boxes, information on federal and Arizona government assistance programs, and referrals to local agencies and non-profits in Coconino County. The location is 1903 N 2nd St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Dial 928-774-3188 There are several other charities that provide food and related items . Flagstaff area families may also receive information on SNAP food stamps, free holiday meals, and more. Some pantries even have applications to government programs, such as grants, that can be used for food needs or bills. Read more on free food pantry in Flagstaff AZ area .
Goodwill Industries
- Provides food, lunches, and emergency vouchers for free or discounted clothing and household supplies. There is also a one-stop career center can help people find a job and even information on
free Goodwill car programs . The location is 4308 E Rte 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Phone: (928) 556-5101
Northern Arizona Food Bank
- Offers low income, the working poor, and the elderly of Coconino County emergency food boxes. There is also disaster services, free school meals, and groceries for immigrants and migrant workers. The location is 3805 E Huntington Dr, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Main phone: (928) 526-2211.
The Flagstaff area
Catholic Charities
offers low income families, single moms and other struggling individuals numerous assistance programs. They provide eviction prevention funds, including limited funds to help pay rent. There is emergency utility and electric bill assistance, free food, hot meals and lunches. In addition they run the PATH program, which is a Homeless outreach program. It offers financial help for moving or a deposit. There are free emergency supplies, thrift store vouchers; info on local services and non-profits. The Catholic Charities will provides additional services for homeless, migrants or asylum seekers in Coconino County and near homeless. Call them at 928-774-9125 for more information. The location is 2101 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. The
Salvation Army
offers both financial assistance and other services, ranging from free food to drug counseling, meals, a homeless shelter, and more. Among other programs in the Flagstaff region as well as county, they offer free emergency grocery boxes or hot meals meal from a soup kitchen. Based on funding there may also be emergency utility bill financial assistance, free and discounted clothing and furniture vouchers. Or get money to be used for rental assistance and other Christmas gifts or free school supplies. Call the Flagstaff Salvation Army at 928-774-1403. Or read more on Coconino County Salvation Army assistance programs . NACOG, or the Northern Arizona Community Action Council of Government , provides assistance in Coconino County and the city of Flagstaff. Some of what the non-profit offers is below. However their main focus is on offering people self-sufficiency and a so called “hand up”. This is the regional community action organizations. Employment assistance is available as part of the federally funded resource. Staff help clients, including the unemployed, find jobs and gain new skills. Tenants and homeowners can get counseling and support. This may be free foreclosure prevention assistance or emergency rental assistance. The homeless can also receive information or suggestions on how to pay for a security deposit. Seniors will get help too. The non-profit helps those with no money or that are on social security. Get details on free government money for seniors age 65+ . Other resources from NACOG include the federal government weatherization program, utility bill assistance from LIHEAP, applications to government SNAP food stamps, and benefits such as Head Start. Continue with
programs from Northern Arizona Community Action Council
. St. Vincent de Paul offers qualified individuals and families with emergency utility bill and rental assistance. There is also a bargain SVDP thrift store at 2113 N East St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Or get vouchers for prescription medication assistance, free food boxes and groceries. There is also transportation help for job seekers including gasoline vouchers, tokens for buses as well as other services and resources. Call (928) 779-4353
Coconino County Community Services
has multiple offices. A wide range of programs are offered for seniors citizens and the low-income in the county. The government offers grants to be used for utility bills, a mortgage or rent. There is also free emergency hotel and motel assistance, food boxes, or transportation. Or get free repairs to an appliance, referrals to federal government and state of Arizona government program even including free firewood or kitchen appliances. Learn more on free kitchen appliances for the working poor . 2625 N King St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Phone: (928) 679-7453 Community Services, including grant money for Page is at 467 Vista Ave, Page, AZ 86040. For details call (928) 679-7496 Another local office is at 20 W Brown St, Fredonia, AZ 86022. For information on help call (928) 643-7241
Navajo Nation in Flagstaff
- number of emergency assistance, employment, and social services are administered. Most of the resources are offered as part of the Self Reliance Program and also require Work Participation. Clients can get cash assistance from LIHEAP or for housing needs. Other programs include free food, clothing, and information on employment programs. Other every day needs may be available in Coconino County as well. More on
Navajo Nation programs .
Housing Solutions of Northern Arizona
is one non-profit agency to turn to for help. The location is 1500 E Cedar Ave #86, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Get access to home buyer assistance and education programs. Also work one on one with a housing counselor to receive free foreclosure prevention counseling and information on mortgage resources. Learn about lender mediation, loan modifications, and other options. Phone (928) 214-7456, or find additional Arizona foreclosure programs . Free lawyer consultations are from DNA legal aid. They help tenants with an eviction, provide seniors with wills or power of attorney agreements, help with applications to government assistance programs and more. The free legal services are run from 2323 E. Greenlaw Lane, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. For details, including a hotline, call (928) 774 – 0653. Vets only can get help from American Legion at 204 W Birch Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001. There are free clothe for adults or kids, rides to the doctor or work, referrals and more for any veterans or their families. Phone: (928) 774-7682
Nations Finest
also help veterans that have been discharged. Programs range from housing to vouchers, job placement and more. The goal is to help stabilize the vet, and the office is at 1515 E Cedar Ave Suite A5, Flagstaff, AZ 86004. Call (928) 266-1984 Health and medical care is at
North Country Community Health Center.
Call the income based clinic at 928-213-6100. The non-profit, federally qualified clinic provides medical and dental care, as well as behavioral services on a sliding fee scale. Basic dental, help for people with Medicaid or the uninsured and other affordable or free care is arranged. The location is 2920 N Fourth St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004.
Poore Medical Clinic
offers help to the homeless, immigrants, and uninsured. The center is at 120 W Fine Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001. There is free care for women, OBGYN, physicals and general wellness. Or get free dental exams, emergency oral surgery and more. Call (928) 213-5543, or look here for other free dental work in AZ .
More programs in Flagstaff that help the low income
There are other assistance programs, grants to pay bills and other services in Coconino County. The
Northern AZ United Way
provides a list of partners and options as well that can be used. For more details call (928) 773-9813 for referrals.