Yuma area Nonprofit agencies

2022-01-31 -

Agricultural Organizations

Yuma Agritourism Bureau (see Visit Yuma)

Yuma Area Agricultural Council Inc (YAAC)

2197 S 4th Ave Ste 206

(928) 782-4482 yaac.org/

Promotes the value of local agriculture with a united voice through educational programs involving local and state officials, schools, and the general public.

Yuma County Farm Bureau

1000 W 16th St

(928) 782-5338

Farm and ranch organization representing production agriculture. “The Voice of Agriculture”.

Yuma Fresh Vegetable Association (928) 783-9355 yumafreshveg.com

Provides an opportunity for discussion and strategic action regarding problems facing the ag industry.

Harvest Dinner, Labor of Love Program, Farm Fresh Forks Program, Go Ag! Program.

Yuma Safe Produce Council yumasafeproduce.org/

Enhance food safety education by networking, increasing public awareness through media outlets, and maintaining a high understanding of current and ongoing research. Protecting the public’s health by providing safe, quality produce is our greatest importance.

Animal Services

Feline Friends Feral Cat Program Contact Humane Society of Yuma.

Animal Services

Humane Society Of Yuma Inc 4050 S Avenue 4 1/2 E

Yuma, AZ 85365-0000

(928) 782-1621 www.hsoyuma.com

Animal shelter and adoption, spay and neuter clinic.

BEHUMANE program to expose students to animal welfare topics. Foster a pet program.

Old Souls Animal Rescue And Retirement Home

Care for geriatric and special needs animals.

Foster and adoption programs. 11262 S Holland Ave

(928) 362-2364 oldsouls.org

Planned Pethood

2450 S 4th Ave Suite 309

Yuma, AZ 85364

(928) 344-1518

Spay and neuter education and fee support.

Feral cat colony caretaker support.

Yuma Animal Protection And Reporting (YAPAR)

2554 W 16th St Ste 484

Yuma, AZ 85364

Shelter lost pets until proper authority, owner or placement can be made. https://yapar.weebly.com/

Arts & Culture

Arizona at Work - Youth Career Connect Services

(928) 783-9347

Summer Mural Program.

Yuma Ballet Academy 3942 S Ave 4 1/2 E (928) 314-4762 balletyuma.org

Desert Artists Of Yuma Inc Meets 1st Thursday at 1:30 pm Sierra Vista Presbyterian Church 150 W 28th St www.desertartistsofyuma.com

Parormtso&tescluolctaul

raertisans.

Mountain Shadows Artists Association Inc.

(503) 897-2735 http://www.mtnsaa.org/

Promote and support artists and the arts; Hosts annual ARTRAILS studio tour.

Yuma Art Symposium Inc.

78 W 2nd St

(928) 782-1934 neelyandgeorge@gmail.com http://www.yumaartsymposium. memberlodge.org/

Art demonstration, presentations, celebration.

Yuma Community Theatre (YCT) (928) 919-4876 www.yumacommunitytheater.org Volunteer theater performance group.

Yuma Orchestra Association (928) 246-6715 or (928) 366-7913 https://www.yumaorchestra.org/ Cultivate arts through classical string music study, education.

Business Organizations

American Business Women’s Association

Meets the 4th Tuesday of each month Yuma Civic Center - 1440 W. Desert Hills Dr. (928) 261-9396 www.abwayuma.org

Personal and professional development opportunities through leadership, education and networking.

Arizona Western College Small Business Development Center

1351 S Redondo Center Dr

(928) 317-6151 http://awc.azsbdc.net/

Evaluation and guidance to position your business for success.

Better Business Bureau Yuma 350 W 16th St #205

(928) 919-7940

Business Accreditation Services

Business Organizations

Betteryuma.org

(928) 246-6260

Promotes and maintains fair and reasonable real estate development throughout Yuma County.

Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC)

899 E Plaza Circle Ste 2

(928) 782-7774 www.greateryuma.org

Supporting economic development initiatives throughout the region.

Nexgen Leadership Council

(928) 782-5915 www.nexgenyuma.com

Young professionals organization. Social, professional and community service activities.

Service Core of Retired Executives (SCORE) https://www.score.org/

(928) 373-6480 andrew.zollman@yumalibrary.org Yuma Main Library

Mentoring for startups or existing businesses.

Southwest Arizona Human Resources Association (SAHRA) Meets 1st Wednesday 11:30 am

Yuma Main Library https://sahra.shrm.org/

Provides education, resources, and networking opportunities with other Human Resources professionals

Yuma County Chamber Of Commerce

180 W 1St St Ste A

(928) 782-2567 www.yumachamber.org Connecting Partners to Foster Opportunity Chamber Leadership Program

Find more nonprofit organizations online at Yumanonprofitguide.com

Business Organizations cont.

Yuma Southwest Contractors Association

350 W 16th Street

(928) 539-9035 www.yswca.com

To provide tools and for members to run their businesses efficiently and effectively, work safely, and be an advocate for the members.

Child Services

Arizona’s Children Association 1940 S 3rd Ave Suite 2

(928) 217-1035

3780 S 4th Ave Suite K

(928) 344-8800

Arizonaschildren.org

Child welfare and behavioral health agency. Foster Care & Adoption. Family Preservation & Reunification. Behavioral Health & Trauma/crisis Response. Thrive Mentor Program. Living Skills Training. Family Education & Support Services.

CASA of Yuma County

2440 W 28th St

(928) 314-1900 Casaofyumacounty.org Court-appointed special advocates for Children.

Child & Family Services Of Yuma 257 S 3rd Ave

(928) 783-2427

Cfsyuma.com

Outpatient services for children with behavioral health problems and are experiencing problems with coping skills and everyday living skills.

First Things First

233 S 2nd Ave

(928) 343-3020 https://www.firstthingsfirst.org/ Partners with families and communities to support the healthy development and learning of Arizona’s young children.

Green Pastures Horse Ranch

8417 S Avenue 4 1/2 E

(928) 920-7655 greenpastureshorseranch@gmail. com

Provide a safe place for children, horses and families for healing, hope and encouragement.

Jessie’s Closet Foster Child Resource Center

2301 S Avenue A

(928) 769-4004

Qualified foster child charitable organization.

Child Services

Kids at Hope Yuma County Chapter (928) 210-4000 kidsathopeyuma.org

Ages 3-18

Kids at Hope inspires, empowers and transforms schools, organizations serving youth and entire communities to create an environment and culture where all children experience success

Kids Cuddlekit Closet Inc

(928) 503-7393 www.cuddlekit.org

Kindness Cuddle Kit School Program

Kindness Make a Difference Day Pediatric Cuddlekit Program “Kids Paying Kindness Forward” Accepting pillowcase donations.

No Orphan Left Behind Foundation 2260 S 4th Ave

(928) 276-4698 www.nolbfoundation.org

Bettering the lives of orphaned children.

Pathways of Arizona

3818 W 16th St

(928) 317-0177 www.pathwaysofaz.com/yuma Programs for families in crisis

Precious Treasures Mission

492 E Main St - Somerton

(928) 627-3640 https://www. precioustreasuresmission.org/

After school program - Kindergarten to high school.

MIKID - Yuma

2891 S Pacific Ave

(928) 344-1983 http://www.mikid.org

Support, education, and skill development to families and their children, youth, and young adults who are experiencing mental health and behavior challenges.

Raising Special Kids

3205 A E 40th St

(928) 444-8803 www.raisingspecialkids.org Programs for children with disabilities from birth to age 26.

Saddles Of Joy

2749 W County 14th St

(928) 344-3562 www.saddlesofjoyinc.org

Equine therapeutic riding program serving special needs children.

Child Services

SHINE Program - Boys and Girls Center

1100 S 13th Ave

(928) 318-5800 www.theshineprogram.org

After school experience to teach life skills for youth

Strong Beginnings LLC

2741 S 8th Ave, Ste C

(928) 782-1338 https://strongbeginnings-aba.com Quality of life programs for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental delays

Yuma Young Life

2888 S Vista Ln

(928) 276-4792

Custom made programs to support kids throughout their adolescent years.

Yuma County Child Abuse Prevention Council

1310 S 3rd Ave

(928) 373-0849

Yuma County Sheriff’s Office League of Volunteer Employees (SOLVE)

“Kiddie Prints” Child ID Program 141 S 3rd Ave

(928) 819-2212 or (928) 819-2213 Parents have children fingerprinted free of charge.

EZ Child ID System

Digital fingerprinting child identification system captures vital information required by the Amber Alert system. (10 fingerprints, photo, Kiddie Prints Child ID form. Optional lock of child’s hair for DNA sample.)

Conservation & Garden Clubs

Federated Garden Clubs Of Yuma Meets last Saturday of each month (Sept-may).

Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Drive rrroy@hotmail.com

MGM Garden Society

Meets Tuesdays at 9 am (Sept-may). 2200 W 28th St

(Robert S. Moody Demonstration Garden)

(908) 612-3439 maryloumilstead@q.com

Pecan Grove Garden Club

Meets 3rd Tuesday at 6 pm (Sep-may). Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Dr

(631) 839-7007 loisweinstein@hotmail.com

Conservation & Garden Clubs

Yuma Audubon Society

2021-2022 Meetings are virtual Weekly Bird Walk Wednesday mornings 8 am.

Yuma East Wetlands

See website for field trips http://www.audubonyuma.org/ yaspresident@yahoo.com Dedicated to conserving natural resources, educating members on conservation issues, and increasing awareness about the diversity of nature in the Yuma.

Yuma Conservation Garden 2520 E 32nd St

(928) 317-1935

Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area

180 W 1st St Ste E

(928) 373-5198 www.yumaheritage.com/

Restores, preserves, maintains & promotes Yuma’s history.

Colorado River State Historic Park, Yuma Territorial Prison, East & West Wetlands, Pivot Point..

Yuma Garden Club

Meets 2nd Month at 1 pm (Oct-may) Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Dr

(775) 720-1135 yumaconservationgarden.org Botanical garden.

Yuma Orchid & African Violet Society

Meets 2nd Thursday at 1:15 pm (Sept-may)

Foothills Library 13226 S Frontage Rd

(928) 345-1213

Crisis/social Services

All Yuma Center, Inc

(717) 673-5729

2071 S. Maple Avenue Yuma AZ 85364

An LGBTQ+ Community Center providing support, education, Counseling, Safe Space for people to be who they think they should be for everyone who lives, works, or visits the City of Yuma & surrounding areas

Amberly’s Place Family Advocacy Center

1310 S 3rd Ave

(928) 373-0849

Amberlysplace.com

Assists victims of domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault and elder abuse.

Crisis/social Services

Achieve Human Services Inc 3250-A East 40th Street

(928) 341-0335 www.achievehumanservices.org Vocational rehabilitation, centerbased employment, housing services, adult day program, Title VI.

Arizona Mentor

1185 S 4th Ave Suite M

(928) 539-5371 https://www.az-mentor.com/ locations/yuma/

Adult community living residences, group homes for children, adult day programs, adult in-home support services.

American Red Cross 2191 S 4th Ave B (928) 248-8220

Catholic Community Services of Southwestern Arizona

690 E 32nd St

(928) 341-9400 https://www.ccs-soaz.org/

Sell tickets to your next fundraiser or event with 928Tix.com.

Call the Yuma Sun at

(928) 539-6800 or email marketing@yumasun.com

Crisis/social Services

Safe House – Domestic Violence Shelter

Daybreak Adult Day Health Care Counseling - CCS-YUMA

Senior Nutrition – Congregate Meals - CCS-YUMA

Senior Nutrition – Home-delivered Meals - CCS-YUMA.

Advocates for families, the elderly, adults with disabilities, and victims of crime.

Crossroads Mission

944 S. Arizona Ave

(928) 783-9362

Services for the homeless, needy, addicted.

Meals, emergency shelter. Recovery programs, job training.

Ft Cherian Food Pantry – St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

1550 S 14th Ave

9928) 782-5155

Food distribution in partnership with Yuma Community Food Bank

Healing Journey Inc

2197 S 4th Ave Ste 202

(928) 920-6220 http://www.healingjourneyyuma.org/ Individual, family and group therapy, life skills and children’s group.

Crisis/social Services

Hope Center 770 W 7th St (928) 314-0142

Housing Authority of the City of Yuma (HACY)

420 S Madison Ave

(928) 782-3823

Agent for the City of Yuma to construct, maintain, operate and manage a housing project or projects of the City. www.hacy.org

Quechan Victim Services Program 465 Picacho Road - Winterhaven (760) 572-1082

Advocacy and assistance services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking who reside on or near the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation.

• Women’s Support Group

• Talking Circle Group

• Healing Journey’s Group

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Crisis/social Services

RISE Services

1030 W 24th St D&E

Yuma, AZ 85364

(928) 783-8771

Riseservicesinc.org

Provides services for people with disabilities including residential settings, day programs, employment assistance, managed care, and home and community based services.

The Salvation Army Yuma 454 W. Catalina Dr.

(928) 783-0181 yuma.salvationarmy.org Meet human need without discrimination.

San Luis Food Pantry

800 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd – San Luiz AZ

(928) 627-9660

San Luis Senior Nutrition

790 S Juan Sanchez Blvd – San Luis AZ

(928) 627-0646

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Crisis/social Services cont.

Transitional Living Center

Recovery in Yuma

1444 S 4th Ave

(928) 261-8668 tlcrecoveryyuma.com

TLCR was formed to help others with the challenging transitions from Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Mental Illness to lead rewarding lives in our communities.

WACOG – Community Action Programs

1235 S . Redondo Center Drive (928) 782-1886 www.wacog.com

Helping individuals in economic crisis to strengthen their families & communities.

Yuma Community Food Bank 2404 E 24th St

(928) 343-1243 www.yumafoodbank.org

Food assistance for low-income individuals and families.

Yuma County Indigent Burial Program

3007 S Pacific Ave

(928) 373-1145

Help families who are financially unable to bury their loved ones.

Yuma County Public Fiduciary 3007 S Pacific Avenue

(928) 373-1145

Provides guardianship, conservatorship and decedent when no other person, agency or corporation is qualified and willing to serve.

Yuma County Search and Rescue Unit

141 S 3rd Ave

(928) 819-2212

Volunteers trained to conduct wilderness, desert, mine and mountain rescue.

Yuma County Sheriff’s Office 141 S 3rd Ave

(928) 783-4427 www.yumacountysheriff.org

Yuma County Victim Services

250 W. 2nd St.

(928) 817-4300

Supports welfare of victims and their families as they recover from the effect of crime and proceed through the Criminal Justice System.

Get Involved!

Volunteer Opportunities Meetings - RV Park Events - Veterans Happenings In Tuesday's Yuma Sun.

Education Services

Adult Literacy Plus of Southwest Arizona

825 S Orange Ave

(928) 343-9363 yumaalps.org

Adult education services to teach GED or high school equivalency.

Arizona Western College Foundation

2020 S Avenue 8E

(928) 344-1720

Community foundation helping students reach career goals through scholarships, contributions and grants.

Booster Clubs and Parent Teacher Organizations

Get involved with your child’s school activities by joining a Booster Club, Parent Teacher Organization (PTO), or Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO). Contact the school office directly as the organizations and meetings change regularly.

Education Foundation Of Yuma County

210 S 1st Ave

(928) 373-1006 www.yumaedfoundation.org

Freedom Library

2035 S Arizona Ave

(928) 246-2327 www.freedomlibrary.org Economics and U.S. Constitution classes.

Friends of The Foothills Library 13226 S Frontage Rd

(928) 314-2443

Friends of Yuma County Libraries Inc

2951 S 21st Dr

(928) 373-6519

Friends of Yuma County Library, Wellton Branch

28790 San Jose Avenue - Wellton

Mid-day Masters Toastmasters Meets 1st and 3rd Friday at 11:30am Bureau of Reclamation

7301 S Calle Aqua Salada 928-343-8229

Newspapers in Education Program Sponsored by Arizona Newspapers Association & the Yuma Sun.

2055 S Arizona Ave

(928) 783-3333

Nieinyuma.com

Provides newspapers to local classrooms & teacher to increase readership and build informed citizenry.

Education Services

Reach Out And Read Program 5-Minute Walk-in

Clinic

1962 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd., St C-2 San Luis, AZ (928) 627-4825

Advance Pediatrics, PLLC 1025 W. 4th St, Suite 25 (928) 344-3411

American Chapter of Pediatrics (AZ Chapter)

2544 W/ 16th St. #338

(928) 446-8189

Camillus Health Associates

1914 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd, Suite 2 (928) 627-2055

Community Health Associates 2851 S. Ave B, Suite 2901

(928) 304-7729

Karen Watts, NP, PLC 3970 W. 24th St., #214 (928) 341-0058

San Luis Walk-in Clinic

214 W. Main St. (Somerton) (928) 722-6112

Sunset Community Health Center

815 E. Juan Sanchex Blvd (San Luis)

10425 Williams St, (Wellton)

115 N. Somerton Ave (Somerton)

2060 W. 24th St, (Yuma) (928) 373-5710

Tuscany Children Clinic 2851 S. Ave B, Suite 19

Yuma Children’s Clinic 2851 S. Ave B, Suite 101 (928) 919-7000

Yuma Kids Clinic

2270 S. Ridgeview Drive #201 (928) 783-1222

Yuma Regional Medical Center Family Health Center

(928) 336-1290

STEDY Southwest Technical Education District of Yuma 899 E Plaza Circle

(928) 366-5884 https://www.stedycte.org/

Education Services

WACOG Head Start Yuma County Centers

Carlisle

241 N. Congress Ave. - Somerton (928) 627-3922

Carver

1341 W. 5th St. (928) 782-0005

Foothills

2950 S. Ave. 10E (928) 305-1652

Gwenyth Ham 840 E. 22nd St. 928-783-0845

Helping Hand 384 S. 13th Ave. (928) 783-4706

Orange Grove

3525 W. Co. 16 ½ St. - Somerton (928) 627-2601

Pecan Grove

600 S. 21st Ave. Rooms 10 & 11 (928) 502-8126

Rancho Viejo

930 S. Ave. C Bldg. 800 (928) 782-3621

San Luis

720 E. Juan Sanchez Blvd.- San Luis (928) 627-3981

Wellton

29126 San Jose Ave.- Wellton (928) 785-4118

Yuma West 2505 W. 20th St. (928) 782-2130

Yuma Daybreakers Toastmasters 6:30 a.m. Thursdays at Yuma Community Food Bank

(928) 257-5816

Yuma-kofa Toastmasters At Freeedom Library

2035 S. Arizona Avenue 928-726-9379

Yuma County Libraries Main Library

2951 S. 21st Drive Yuma (928) 782-1871

Heritage Library San Luis library 350 3rd Avenue Yuma

(928) 783-5415

Education Services

Dateland Library

1300 S. Avenue 64 E Roll (928) 454-2242 Dateland, AZ 85333

Foothills Library

13226 E. South Frontage Rd. (928) 342-1640

Roll Library

5151 S. Avenue 39E (928) 785-3701 Roll, AZ 85347

San Luis Library 1075 N. 6th Avenue (928) 627-8344

San Luis, AZ 85349

Somerton Library 240 Canal Street (928) 627-2149 Somerton, AZ 85350

Wellton Library

28790 San Jose Avenue (928) 785-9575 Wellton, AZ 85356

Yuma Library Foundation PO Box 4505

(928) 314-2472

Education Services

Yuma Private Industry Council 3834 W 16th St

(928) 329-0990 www.ypic.com

Administers the Arizona@work and Charter school programs.

YRMC Foundation

2400 S Ave A

(028) 344-2000 www.yumaregional.org/for-thecommunity/foundation Scholarships are offered to deliver quality healthcare

Yuma Sunsetters Toastmasters Meets 2nd and 4th Thursday 6:30pm 2150 S Arizona Avenue 928-580-9576

Elder & Senior Services

Helping Hands Of Yuma

11776 S. Sheryl Drive

(928) 305-9974 https://helpingyuma.org/

Assists senior citizens to maintain independence, dignity and connections through volunteers and supporters

Elder & Senior Services

WACOG Area Agency on Aging 1235 S. Redondo Center Dr.

(928) 782-1886 www.wacog.com

Improving the quality of life for older Arizonans through home & community based resources & services. Serves adults age 60 and older and family caregivers, with some services for adults with disabilities, allowing individuals to live with dignity, independence for as long as possible.

Yuma County Sheriff’s Office League of Volunteer Employees (SOLV)

141 S 3rd Ave

(928) 819-2212 or (928) 819-2213

“Are You Ok?” Program

Daily computer generated calls to subscribers at predetermined time each day. Computer assumes you’re okay if they answer the telephone. Free to eligible citizens.

Giving Organizations

Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma

350 W 16th St #304

(928) 539-5343 www.azfoundation.org/yuma Secures, manages and allocates donor gifts for charitable purposes in Yuma County, working to improve the quality of life for all residents.

Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center

(928) 336-7046 https://www.yumaregional.org/forthe-community/foundation

The fundraising and charitable arm of Yuma Regional Medical Center that funds hospital programs and services.

School Tuition Association Of Yuma Inc

200 E. 16th Street, Ste. 200

(928) 782-5786 www.azstay.org

Helps give opportunities to attend private schools to more children by implementing the provisions of the Arizona Private School Tuition Tax Credit.

Giving Organizations

United Way of Yuma County Inc. 180 W 1St St Ste B

(928) 783-0515 www.liveunitedyuma.org

United Way of Yuma County aims to equip local individuals with the tools needed to break the cycle of poverty.

Eyespy - 20/20 vision screening in local schools.

Free Little Libraries -Take a book Leave a Book program to promote literacy.

JA Biztown - An engaging, handson program that introduces 4th, 5th, and 6th graders to economic concepts, workplace skills, and personal and business finances in a student-sized town built just for them.

Coat Drive- Provides jackets to children in Yuma County.

Drive For School Supplies- Provides school supplies for children in Yuma County.

Health Services

Advokate Foundation

(928) 920-1264

The ADVOKATE Foundation is a non-profit volunteer organization committed to raising awareness and funds to fight childhood cancer. Devoted to providing resources, advocating, research and education The ADVOKAE Foundation is a nonprofit volunteer organization created to honor Kate Campa’s legacy by raising awareness and funds to fight childhood cancer.

American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Yuma County https://www.facebook.com/ RFLYUMAAZ/

(928) 580-6100 Relayforlifeofyuma@gmail.com Local fundraising event supporting and celebrating cancer survivors and caregivers.

Bridget’s Gift

(928) 723-5388 bridgetsgift@gmail.com https://bridgetsgift.com/ Provides support, education, and awareness of breast cancer to the greater Yuma communities.

Health Services

Campesinos Sin Fronteras (Farmworkers Without Borders) 663 E Main St Suite A - Somerton (928) 627-5995

800 E Cesar Chavez Blvd -San Luis, AZ

(928) 627-1060 Campesinosinfronteras.org Educates members of the lowincome, migrant, agriculture community in Yuma County to prevent chronic disease, injury, and illness associated with farm work.

Chicanos Por La Causa

1875 S. 45th Ave

(928) 783-4657 https://www.cplc.org/

Bilingual and bi-cultural services in health & human services, housing, education, and economic development.

Community Health Associates

2851 S Avenue B Bldg 4

(928) 376-0026 chaarizona.com

Community Health Associates is licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services & Office of Behavioral Health Licensure to provide outpatient behavioral health treatment and substance use services for children, youth, adults and families. We are licensed to provide services to all Ahcccs/medicaid enrolled or eligible members or persons.

Hope Inc.

201 S. 1st Ave.

(928) 783.3616

Offering hope to those in need through the provision of professional peer-driven behavioral health services.

Horizon Health and Wellness Outpatient: 791 S 4th Ave,

Inpatient:: 31801 E 40th St

(928) 783-3986 http://www.hhwaz.org/

Offers inpatient, outpatient mental health services for all ages and stages of life.

Hospice Of Yuma

1824 S 8th Ave

(928) 343-2222 www.hospiceofyuma.com

Institute For Safety And Health Management

4841 E. County 14 ¼ St.

(928) 344-5221 ishm.org

Provides accredited certifications for safety and health managers and practitioners

Health Services

New Life Counseling Service 2363 S. Kennedy Ln

(928) 726-5568 abcs.org

Portable, Practical, Educational Preparation (PPEP)

1326 W. 16th Street - Yuma

201 N. Bingham - Somerton

731 N. First Ave - San Luis

1950 Juan Sanchez Blvd #F - San Luis (520) 770-2503 ppep.org

Services empower rural people to improve their quality of life and be self-sufficient

Regional Center for Border Health 950 E Main St, Building A, Somerton (928) 315-7910 www.rcfbh.org

Committed to improving the quality of life for residents by increasing accessibility to quality training and affordable health care.

Saguaro Foundation Community Home Program

1495 S 4th Ave

(928) 783-6069 www.saguarofoundation.org/ Family Child Care, Migrant &Seasonal Head Start Programs & Services for individuals with developmental disabilities, the behavioral health community, and transportation services in Yuma County. Group homes, day programs, respite services.

1522 C St. (San Luis) 928-627-7254

1770 E. D St. (San Luis) 928-627-7254

541 S. 6th Ave. (San Luis) 928-627-4970

649 N. 9th Ave. (San Luis) 928-627-5701

690 N. 10th Ave. (San Luis) 928-627-4970

312 W. Main St. (Somerton) 928-627-5050

435 E. Jacobs St. (Somerton) 928-627-2002

930 S. Ave. C (Yuma) 928-627-4970

1875 S. 45th Ave. (Yuma) 928-783-2363

Health Services

Saguaro Speech Therapy

3802 W 16th St

Programs for all ages related to communication and swallowing

SMILE: Services Maximizing Independent Living And Empowerment

1929 S Arizona Ave Ste 11 (928) 329-6681 www.smile-az.org Empowering individuals with disabilities to maximize independence

Southern Arizona Association for the Visually Impaired (SAAVI) 3795 W. 22nd Ln, STE 2

(928) 276-4600

Blindness rehabilitation training center; providing skills training in low vision and nonvisual techniques to people of all ages.

Southwest Association for Family and Community Education

6724 E 35th Pl

(928) 726-7456 https://www.swfce.org/

Volunteer organization dealing with family issues through community action. CHARACTER COUNTS Program for 2nd-4th grades.

Sunset Community Health Center Yuma 2060 W 24th St

(928) 819-8999

North Yuma 675 S. Avenue B – Building A

(928) 539-3140

San Luis 815 E. Cesar Chavez Blvd. San Luis, AZ

(928) 627-3822

Somerton 115 N. Somerton Avenue (928) 627-2051

Wellton 10425 Williams Street, Wellton, AZ

(928) 785-3256

www.sunsetcommunityhealthcenter.org Delivers primary health care services as a safety net provider in Yuma County, with multiple locations in Yuma, San Luis, Somerton and Wellton.

United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona (UCPSA)

333 W 8th St

(928) 259-7700

Provides home-based services for individuals with all types of disabilities and the elderly.

Health Services cont.

Yuma County Sheriff’s Office League of Volunteer Employees (SOLV)

Prescription Drug Take-back Program

YSCO Main Office 141 S 3rd Ave (928) 783-4427

YCSO Foothills Substation (928) 342-1477

Free. Anonymous. Means to dispose of expired, unused or unwanted prescription drugs to get outdated or unused medications off household shelves and out of the reach of children and teenagers.

Yuma Family YMCA 1917 W 32nd St

(928) 317-0522 valleyymca.org/yuma Fitness classes.

Yuma Free Clinic Inc

2451 S. Ave A https://www.facebook.com/ YFCINC/

(928) 276-4424

Faith-based organization providing free health services to low-income individuals in need.

Yuma Regional Medical Center 2400 S Avenue A

(928) 336-2005 yumaregional.org/volunteer Provides advanced medical care and treatment options with facilities in Yuma, the Foothills and San Luis

Hotlines

78-Crime

1500 S 1st Ave

(928) 782-7463

Anonymous tip hotline in Yuma designed to bring law enforcement and citizens together to combat crime and make our community a safer place to live.

Alcoholics Anonymous 24 hour hotline

(928) 782-2605

Graffiti Busters Hotline (928) 329-2828

Call 911 if you see a tagger or vandalism in progress.

Arizona Behavioral Health Services Crisis Hotline

Suicide Hotline

1-866-495-6735

Hotlines

LGBTQ National Help Center (888) 843-4564 www.glbthotline.org/

Provides vital peer-support, community connections and resource information to people with questions regarding sexual orientation &/or gender identity.

NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness Crisis Line (800) 950-6264

Crisis Mobile Team available

Narcotics Anonymous

24 hour hotline

(928) 502-2201 na.org

The basic purpose of our world services are communication, coordination, information, and guidance. We provide these services so that our groups and members can more successfully carry the message of recovery, and so that our program of recovery can be made more available to addicts everywhere.

National Runaway Switchboard 800-621-4000

1-800-RUNAWAY,

1-800-786-2929 www.1800runaway.org/blog/

For those who ran away from home; are considering running away or have been kicked out of family homes.

Qline Crisis Line

(866) 205-5229, 1-800-527-4747 www.glsen.org

For LGBTQ youth and allies.

Strong Hearts Native Helpline 1 (844) 762-8483

Teen Lifeline (602) 248-8336

The Trevor Project

(866) 4-U-TREVOR www.thetrevorproject.org

24-hour, toll-free anonymous suicide prevention hotline geared toward LGBTQ teens.

Trans Lifeline

(877) 565-8860 (US) www.translifeline.org

Primarily for transgender people experiencing a crisis - includes people struggling with their gender identity.

Yuma County Anti‐bullying Task Force

(928) 315-7910 www.rcfbh.org/antibullying.html

Raise awareness regarding bullying

Military

Civil Air Patrol (CAP)

Yuma Composite Squadron 508 Meets Wednesdays (6:30-8:30pm) 3590 S Fortuna Ave. Hanger F6 www.yuma508.wbs.com

Auxiliary of the US Air Force.search and rescue flights

Cadet Programs (ages 12-18).

MCAS Yuma Station Morale Welfare And Recreation MCAS Building #562

(928) 269-2848 www.mccsyuma.org

Services for military, military families and veterans.

Navy League US, Yuma Council Meets third Thursday at 6 pm Officers Lounge, Pueblo Club MCAS Yuma www.yumanavyleague.com/

Navy Marine Corps Relief Society Narr Ave, Bldg 645, Rm 101

Yuma, AZ 85365-0575

(928) 269-2373

Education and financial assistance, visiting nurse, disaster relief, emergency travel, thrift shop.

New Parent Resources

La Leche Leche League of Arizona Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Dr

602-234-1956 www.lllofaz.org

Education & information for parents who want to breastfeed/chestfeed.

New Life Pregnancy Center – Arizona Baptist Children Services 2363 S. Kennedy Ln

(928) 726-5568 www.newlifepregnancy.com Services for pregnant women and children zero to age six

Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

2200 W. 28th St

(928) 317-4509 www.yumacountyaz.gov Supplement Nutrition Program for women, infants and children up to 5 years of age.

YRMC Breastfeeding Support & Lactation Classes

(928) 336-1211 www.yumaregional.org

Lactation consultation for make breastfeeding a positive experience for mothers and babies

Service Clubs & Organizations

Caballeros De Yuma Inc

180 W 1st St

(928) 343-1715 www.caballeros.org

Produces community events to benefit youth and nonprofit organizations. Scholarship program. Special events: Midnight at the Oasis, Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival, Yuma Marathon, Holiday Tower Lighting Pageant, Bull of the Desert, July 4th Ceremony.

East Valley Optimist Club 31196 Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays at 6 pm.

Dusty’s Pizza and Wings, Wellton

Elks Lodge 476

Meets on 1st four Wednesdays of the month.

1917 W. 32nd St #1

(928) 783-6922

Scholarships, fundraising.

Foothills Optimist Club Of Yuma 31167

Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 6:30 pm.

Foothills Eatery (winter)

Fort Yuma Rotary

Meets Thursdays at noon at

The Patio Restaurant, 1245 W Desert Hills Dr fortyumarotary.org

Fraternal Order of Eagles Foothills #4538

11274 S Fortuna Rd Suite B08

(928) 247-9469

Fraternal Order of Eagles Yuma #398

225 S 1st Ave

(928) 783-6103 www.foe398.com

Free and Accepted Masons Yuma Lodge 17

Meets 2nd Thursday at 7:30 pm 153 S 2nd Ave

(928) 783-7993 www.yumalodge17.org

Knights of Columbus 9378

Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday at 7:30 pm

Our Lady of Guadalupe, 417 S 15th Ave

(928) 920-3435

Catholic family fraternal service organization

Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 1627 13441 S Frontage Rd

(928) 342-6205

Service Clubs & Organizations

Optimist Club of Yuma Meets Wednesdays at 11:30am Brewers, 2331 S Avenue B

Order of the Eastern Star - Yuma Chapter 14

Meets second and fourth Tuesdays (June -Sep at 7 pm).

Yuma Masonic Temple

153 S. 2nd Avenue

(928) 726-6130 http://www.azoes.com

Quartermaster Lions Foundation of Yuma

Lions Clubs sight programs to prevent blindness, recycle eyeglasses. Yuma schools eye examinations & glasses for school children.

Eyeglass collection boxes location list can be found at: e-clubhouse.org/sites/ yumaquartermaster

(928) 750-8137

Rotary Club Of Yuma North End Meets Tuesdays at 5:45 pm at Daboyz.

284 S. Main Street -Yuma www.yumanorthendrotary.org

Service Clubs & Organizations

San Luis Frontera Rotary Club Meets Thursdays at noon Fernando Padilla Community Center – San Luis.

800 E Juan Sanchez Blvd sanluisfronterarotaryclub.com

San Luis Optimist Club

Meets First Thursday at 7 pm

Joe Orduno Park (Youth Center)

Somerton Rotary Club

Meets Wednesdays at noon at Dragon De Oro.

257 W Main St –Somerton Rotaryd5500.org/clubinfo/somerton

Soroptimist International Greater Yuma Chapter sigreateryuma@soroptimist.net https://www.soroptimist.org/

(928) 344-7646

Improving the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment.

Yuma Crossing Rotary Club Meets Thursdays at 5:30pm La Casa Deli, 349 W. 32nd St. rotaryd5500.org/clubinfo/yumacrossing

Service Clubs & Organizations

Yuma Foothills Rotary Club Meets Wednesdays at noon at Daybreakers Café.

10800 N Frontage Road Rotaryd5500.org/clubinfophoto/ yuma-foothills

Yuma Quartermaster Evening Lions Club

Meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday at 5:30 pm.

Email for location: Quartermasterlions@hotmail.com

Yuma Rotary Club

Meets Tuesdays at noon Yuma Golf & Country Club. 3150 S Fortuna Ave yumarotary.org

Yuma Shrine Club

Meets 2nd Monday at 7 pm Yuma Masonic Temple.

153 S. Second Avenue el-zaribah.org/

(928) 783-7993

Yuma Sunrise Optimist Club Meets Wednesdays at 6:30 pm Yuma Landing Bar & Grill. https://www.optimist.org/ member/clubdirectory/clubdetail. cfm?club=31135

Service Clubs & Organizations

Yuma Sunrise Rotary Club Meets Wednesdays at 6:45 am at IHOP

757 E. 16th St yumasunrise.com

Special Interest Groups

American Beginnings

2215 S. 8th Ave

(928) 783-5794

Immigration Legal Services.

Blue Knights Motorcycle Club: Southwest Conference

(760) 897-9238 https://www.facebook. com/blue-knightsarizona-x-928516294018048/

Law enforcement motorcycle club.

Castle Dome Museum

27550 E. County 15th St North Castle Dome Mine Road

(928) 920-3062

Desert Lily Quilters

Meeting times vary. See calendar online at

Desertlilyquilters.org.

Quilt club, annual quilt show Scholarships, quilt donations to charities.

Special Interest Groups

Fraternal Order Of Police Yuma Lodge 24

Meets 3rd Monday at 5:30 p.m. FOP members only.

Shilo Inn

1550 S Castle Dome Ave lodge24.azfop.com

Improves the working conditions of law enforcement officers and the safety of those we serve through education, legislation, information, community involvement, and employee representation.

Genealogical Society Of Yuma Arizona

Meets the last Saturday of the month. 10:00 am

Yuma Main Library

2951 S. 21st Dr

Greater Yuma Port Authority Inc. Public Meetings at 9 am last Thursday of month.

Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation

899 Plaza Circle Drive #2

(928) 373-1179 (928) 315-9070 www.gypa.org

Promotes and develops the port district to ensure the economic wellness of the Yuma County region.

Golden Roadrunners Inc

274 S Main St

(928) 343-1086

Dance hall open to the public.

Harley Owners Group - Yuma Chapter

2550 E Gila Ridge Rd

Yuma, AZ 85365-2201 www.yumahog.com

Harley enthusiasts who meet regularly, plan rides and other events, and participate in supporting various organizations.

Hui O Hawaii Of Yuma http://www.huiohawaiiofyuma.org info@huiohawaiiofyuma.org Promote Hawiian culture with meetings, social events and luaus. Scholarships, fundraisers.

Sentinels Motorcycle Club Yuma 903 E 25th St https://www.facebook.com/ SLEMCYUMA/

Raise money and assist the families of police officers who are either killed or injured in the line of duty.

Silver Spur Rodeo Inc

(928) 344-5451 www.yumarodeo.com

Annual Silver Spur Rodeo and scholorships.

Special Interest Groups

Sons Of Norway 6-168 Sola Lodge (928) 276-0168

Meets the third Tuesday of each month at Faith Lutheran Church, 2215 S 8th Ave, at 5 pm.

Promote and preserve the culture of Norway. https://www.facebook.com/ Sonsofnorwaysolalodgeyuma/

Spanish Club

Meets 9 am Tuesdays

Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Dr

(928) 782-1871

Learn Spanish in stress free environment.

Special Olympics

(602) 230-1200 www.facebook.com/ groups/ specialolympicsyuma

Inclusive programs through sports, arts, health for all ages and abilities.

Visit Yuma Tourist Information Center

264 S. Main St

(928) 783-0071 visityuma.com

Information about the Yuma area and gift shop.

Welcome Neighbors & Newcomers Club of Yuma

Meets 1st and 3rd Thursday

11:45 am.

Yuma Elks Lodge

1917 W 32nd St

(303) 324-9030

(715) 697-9375 http://welcomeneighborsandnewcomersyuma.com/

Western Arizona Council Of Emergency Medical Services 3463 W 13th Pl

(928) 246-4208 or (888) 803-1540 https://wacems.org/

Yuma Aeromodelers Club

Meets First Sunday at 2 pm (Oct-apr) West side of field. are held at the Contreras Field (Hwy 95 and Rifle Range Road). http://yumaaeromodelers.com/ Promote model aircraft activities; building, flying, teaching others to fly.

Yuma Amateur Radio Club YARC Po Box 25635

Yuma, AZ 85367 https://www.qsl.net/k7ya/index. html?

Promote amateur radio as a hobby in the Yuma area and to provide public service to our community in the form of communications during public events or in the event of a serious emergency.

Special Interest Groups

Yuma Amateur Radio Club

Meets first Friday 7 pm

Yuma Community Food Bank, 2024 E. 24th St effprepanier84@gmail.com

Yuma Area Nonprofit Institute (YANPI)

Meets of every month Thursday. Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Drive

(928) 373-6465

Meets 1st Thursday every month at 9 a.m. Lead council meetings 2nd Thursday every month at 2 p.m. at Main Library, 2nd floor.

Unifying association to advance the common interests of Arizona’s nonprofits.

Yuma Auxiliary Communications Service (YACS)

4343 S Avenue 5 1/2 E, Yuma, AZ 85365, Bldg C

(928) 218-7179 sites.google.com/site/yacsyuma/ Meets the 3rd Thursday at 6:30 pm at Yuma Community Food Bank.

2404 E 24th St

Volunteers providing emergency communications to Yuma County.

Yuma County Bad Check Enforcement Program 198 S. Main St

(928) 817-4300

Yuma County Fair Inc

2520 E 32nd St

(928) 726-4420 www.yumafair.com

Annual fair & livestock auction.

Yuma County Historical Society & Sanguinetti House Museum

240 S Madison Ave

(928) 782-1841 https://www.facebook.com/ Yumacountyhistoricalsociety/ Museum housed in historic 1870s buildings.

Yuma County Sheriff’s Mounted Posse

Yuma Mounted Posse Grounds 14250 S. Ave. A Extension

(928) 920-3210

See Facebook page for details. Mounted volunteer unit to assist the Sheriff’s Office during emergencies and provides security details during events.

Yuma Desert Runners yumadesertrunner@gmail.com Promotes healthy lifestyle through running and walking.

Special Interest Groups

Yuma Gem And Mineral Society Meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday 7 pm (Nov-mar).

Community Christian Church 6480 E US Hwy 95

(928) 314-0534

Yuma Historical Society Museum Of Aviation & Tourism

233 S 4th Ave (tours by appointment only)

(928) 783-4453 yumahistorymuseum.org/

Museum showcasing the history of tourism in Yuma, the growth of Yuma and the development of the Best Western Motel over the last 75 years.

Yuma Model Railroaders Inc Meets every Saturday 9 am

(928) 366-1331 http://yumamodelrailroaders.org/ Model railroad enthusiasts.

Yuma NAACP | National Association For The Advancement Of Colored People

Meets the first Saturday of the month at 11 am at 384 S. 13th Ave.

Yuma, AZ 85366-2370 https://www.facebook.com/ YUMANAACP/

Ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination.

Yuma Random Act Of Kindness Meets 3rd Wednesday 11:30 am Jimmie K’s.

11375 S Fortuna Blvd https://www.facebook.com/ Yumarandomactsofkindness/ Seeks to identify people in need and help ease that need through an act of kindness.

Yuma Territory Live Steamers (928) 782-1988 http://yumalivesteamers.org/ a 1/8 scale railroad club with tracks in Riverside Park in Yuma

Public rides offered 2nd and 4th weekends each month between 10 am-3 pm Oct.-may.

Meets first Wednesday at 5pm at the Foothills Library, 13226 E. South Frontage Road

Sports & Outdoors

4-H Shooting Sports

(928) 726-3904 or (928) 344-0740 4-H members ages 9-19 learn shooting sports.

Sports & Outdoors

Co-sponsored Youth Programs Register at City of Yuma Parks & Recreation

1 City Plaza

(928) 373-5200

Yuma Boys Baseball League (YBBL) Yuma Youth Soccer Association (YYSA)

Yuma Youth Fast-pitch/travel (YYFT)

Pop Warner Football

Babe Ruth Baseball

Yuma Inline Hockey

Yuma Futbol

NFL Catch and Go Flag Football & Cheerleading Program

Yuma Hoops Project

Yuma Heat/yuma Sandshark Swim Teams

Foothills Bicycle Club

Weekly Scheduled Rides: Sunday, Tues, Thurs, Sat

(Oct-apr). Century Ride First Saturday of month http://www.foothillsbicycleclub.org/ Active senior cyclists.

High Power Rifle and Pistol Club Meets Saturdays at 6:30 am

Adair Range

(928) 627-4556

Renegade Archers of Yuma Meets Sundays at 8am at the Foothills Archery Range,

(928) 726-0953 nssf.org/shooting/first-shots-newshooters/

Archery instruction and practice.

Southwest Bowhunters Archery Club

Meets 8 a.m. Sundays at the Adair Park range.

(928) 782-1097

Open archery club.

Team Red White & Blue

Meets several times each week for walks, runs, workouts https://www.teamrwb.org/chapter/ team-rwb-yuma-az/ kimberly.kabala@teamrwb.org Enriching the lives of veterans through physical and social activity.

Yuma Bike Club 5554

(928) 941-0398 https://www.facebook.com/ Yumaathletics

All ages learn the fundamentals of cycling and running.

Yuma BMX Inc

3067 S Pacific Ave

(928) 726-1024 www.usabmx.com/tracks/0009 Youth and adult bicycle racing.

Sports & Outdoors

Yuma High School Bass Fishing Club

(928) 580-6567 Studentanglerfederation.com High school boys and girls learn about fishing.

Yuma Matchmasters (YMM) Ymmsecretary@yahoo.com www.yumamatchmasters.com Shooting club that hosts monthly matches at Adair Range.

Yuma Region Bicycle Coalition Inc (YRBC) http://yumarbc.org

Promotes safe and viable bicycling across our diverse community.

Yuma Territorial Longrifles Club Meets first and third Saturdays at Adair Park range.

Highway 95 and Adair Park Road (928) 726-7453

Black powder shooting club.

Yuma Trap & Skeet Club Inc

Meets year round Sat & Sunday 8 am. Meets Oct-mar Tues & Thurs noon, April 8 am

Adair Park: Highway 95 and Adair Road

(928) 919-0622 https://tasyuma.com/

Promotes safe and sane trap and skeet shooting.

Yuma Valley Rod & Gun Club Meets First Wednesday 7 pm American Legion Post 19

(928) 919-2453

Fishing and Hunting Club.

Yuma Young Guns

(928) 580-0918 or (928) 580-1836 Ages 9-25, still in school. Scholastic Clay Target shooting program. (SCTP).

Yuma Youth Hockey League

(928) 581-0869 http://yumahockey.com/

Hockey league run by Yuma Youth Hockey, Inc. (YYHI) in partnership with the City

Support Groups

Al-anon

Meets Mon, Tues, Wed & Sat. Call for times and locations (928) 783-2011

Program of recovery for those affected by another person’s drinking.

Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Meetings Open To Public

Find times & dates & locations at www.aayuma.com

Alzheimer’s Support Group

Meets at 10:30 am 1st and 3rd Friday. American Veterans KWVA Post 330 8889 S Frontage Rd

(928) 726-0102

Support for caretakers or individuals living with Alzheimer’s and others dealing with the disease

Amputees Helping Amputees

Meets 2nd Tuesday of month 5:30 pm Yuma Main Library, 2951 S, 21st Drive

(928) 750-5530 or

(928) 341-1965

Group for amputees and their families.

ARC Of Arizona Inc 1-877-574-3033 Information about autism.

Crystal Meth Anonymous Arizona (877) 700-Meth (6384) meeting.cmaaz.org

Crystal Meth Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other, so they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from addiction to crystal meth.

Depression/bipolar Support Group Meets every Thursday 7-9 pm

Yuma Main Library, Conference Room C, 2951 S. 21st Drive

(928) 581-1959 OR (928) 785-2009

Diabetes Empowerment Education Program

Meets Mondays at 9 am

Yuma County Public Health.

2200 W. 28th St

(928) 317-4572

Focus on Ability

Meets 1st Tuesday 5:30 pm

Yuma Rehab Hospital

(928) 246-2865

Support, network, physically challenged empowerment group.

Grief Share

Meets Saturdays at 8:30 am

Stone Ridge Church

6300 E 24th St

(928) 314-4410

For those grieving the loss of loved ones.

What's Going On?

Yuma events and things to do in the Yuma Sun every day!

Support Groups

Grief Share

Meets Mondays at 11 am

Gloria de Cristo Church

11273 E 40th St

(928) 342-6002

For those grieving the loss of loved ones.

Hope Brigade Support Group Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at GYEDC, 899 E. Plaza Circle #2, or the 3rd Monday of each month at noon at the Cancer Center, 2375 Ridgeview Drive https://hopebrigadeyuma.com/ Provides safe, caring, and consistent support to those suffering from the effects of cancer.

Loss of a Child Support Group Meets 4-5 pm 1st Wednesday. Hospice of Yuma Conference Room. 1824 S 8th Ave

(928) 343-2222

Moms Club https://momsclub.org/

Offers support to at-home mothers.

National Alliance on Mental Illness NAMI Yuma Family Support Group Meets 2nd Monday at 6:30 pm

Yuma Main Library

2951 S 21st Dr

Overeaters Anonymous

Meets Thursdays at 6:30 pm, Central Church of Christ.- Hybrid Services

651 W 28th St

Oa.org

(928) 580-3456 for Zoom information

Overeaters Anonymous

Zoom meetings on Tuesdays at 6:30pm

Call (928) 920-9787 for Zoom information

Parkinson’s Support Group Meets First Monday at 9 am Daybreakers Café.

10800 N Frontage Road (928) 246-2876

PFLAG Yuma : Parents Families And Friends Of Lesbians And Gay Inc

Meets 4th Saturday 4-6 pm www.pflag.org

TOPS Clubs (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)

For information please call: (520) 723-5869

Support Groups

Foothills TOPS Club

Meets Thursday at 5:30 pm

Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church. 11273 E 40th St

TOPS Club

Meets Fridays at 6:45am, 7 am & 8am Thursdays at 4:30pm

Gloria de Cristo Lutheran Church. 11273 E 40th St

TOPS Club

Meets Tuesdays at 4 pm

Trinity United Methodist Church. 3030 S 8th Ave

TOPS Club

Meets Saturdays Nov-mar. On Saturdays at 9am

Cocopah RV and Golf Resort 6800 S. Strand Ave. Rm. 103

Vietnam Veterans Group Meets Wednesdays 10 am Yuma Vet Center

1450 E 16th St Suite 103 (928) 271-8700

Yuma Lost Peepers Low Vision Support Group

Meets at SMILE.

1929 S Arizona Ave Suite 11 (928) 329-6681

Vertical Restoration

Meets Fridays at 6:30 pm at

3142 S Arizona Ave

(928) 726-3007

Vertical Restoration’s goal is to help each other restore our lives through the love of Jesus. We want to help people who have been hurting and struggling through all sorts of pains, addictions and struggles. We believe that as we learn more about living a life with Christ, God will begin to restore our lives.

Thrift Stores

Amberly’s Place Thrift Shoppe 812 S Avenue A

(928) 329-2989

Assistance League Of Yuma 1054 S 4th Ave

(928) 782-9314 Yuma.assistanceleague.org Donates clothing for school age children and survivors of assault. Operation School Bell.

Crossroads Mission 2nd Chance Thrift Store

550 W 8th St

(928) 726-0491

Supports Crossroads Mission programs.

Thrift Stores

Goodwill of Yuma

3096 S 4th Ave

(928) 343-7629

11259 S Frontage Rd #110 (928) 343-7630

Habitat for Humanity Yuma Restore

1245 S. 4th Ave.

(928) 783-3993

Hands Extended Thrift Store 13341 S Frontage Road

(928) 342-1210

Helping homeless veterans.

Hospice of Yuma Thrift Shop 1808 S 8th Ave

(928) 782-9593

Humane Society of Yuma Thrift Store

136 W 32nd St

(928) 783-0408

Jessie’s Closet Thrift Shop 2301 S Avenue A

(928) 769-4004

Youth Programs

Boy Scouts of America | Grand Canyon Council

See website for Pack meeting times. www.scouting.org

Cub Scouts, Scouts, Venturing & Sea Scouts Programs for boys and girls. Children’s Museum of Yuma County Wed-sat, 10:30am-5pm (seasonal) Yuma Art Center

200 S. Main St http://yumachildrensmuseum.com/ Exhibits and programs that stimulate curiosity and motivate learning for children.

EDIFY

(928) 225-6700 edifyacts@yahoo.com

Focused on bringing low to no-cost sports programs to Yuma.

Explorer Program Post 8066

Meets every other Monday from 6pm-8pm

Yuma County Sheriff’s Office

141 S 3rd Ave

(928) 783-4427

Ages 14-20. Provide young men and women who may be interested in a career in law enforcement with a comprehensive program of training, competition, service and practical experiences.

Youth Programs

Girl Scouts of Southern Arizona 3250 S. 4th Ave. Ste. F

(928) 782-9193

(928) 782-1599 http://girlscoutssoaz.org

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place by finding their power of G.I.R.L.!!!

Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (MCJROTC) Kofa High School For students attending Kofa High School.

Territorial Young Marines Building 1178 MCAS Yuma (858) 900-4908

Yuma Young Marines

Yuma Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Drive

(928) 514-8288

Youth leadership Program providing quality youth development programs for boys and girls that nurtures and develops its members into responsible citizens who enjoy and promote a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.

Yuma County 4-H Clubs

Youth development organization committed to giving youth the opportunity to gain life skills in order to become successful, contributing members of society. extension.arizona.edu/4h/yuma

Animals “R” US Club

Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6pm Palmcroft Elementary School, 901 W. Palmcroft Drive

(928) 257-9239

Dateland Cougar Cubs Club (928) 454-2242

Desert Dogs & Yuma Kool K-9s Club

(928) 503-4162

Desert Pride Club

Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6:30pm Dune Co of Yuma, 2948 S. Ave 7E (928) 502-1999

Dome Valley Club

Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6:30pm (928) 388-9565

Gila Barn Busters Club

Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6pm

Yuma County Fairgrounds, 2520 E. 32nd St

(928) 920-9139

(928) 246-0104

(928) 503-0866

Youth Programs

Hi Award Club

Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6pm

Yuma County Fairgrounds, 2520 E. 32nd St

(928) 581-3632

(928) 261-3585

Little Rascals Club

Meets 3rd Wednesday at 6pm Yuma Catholic High School, 2100 W. 28th St.

928-580-5717

928-246-6635

928-941-1639

Mohawk Valley Club

Meets 2nd Monday at 6:30pm Mohawk Valley School, 5151 S. Ave 39E. Roll, AZ

928-750-3975

Rising Stars Club

Meets 1st Friday at 6pm

James B. Rolle Elementary School, 2711 S. Engler Ave

928-580-4408

South County Club

Meets 2nd Saturday at 8am Yuma Mounted Posse Grounds, 14250 S. Ave A Extension 928-210-2706

928-941-2991

Yuma Mesa Jackrabbits Club Meets 1st Monday at 7pm Palmcroft Elementary School, 901 W. Palmcroft Drive

928-503-7466

928-446-6102

Yuma Moos Club

Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6:30pm Yuma County Fairgrounds, 2520 E. 32nd St

928-920-2430Yuma County 4-H Clubs

Yuma Valley Achievers Club Meets 2nd Tuesday at 6:30pm Gary A. Knox Elementary School, 2926 S. 21st Drive

928-580-5696

928-210-8314

Yuma Police Explorers

Meets Wednesdays 6pm-8pm

1500 S 1st Ave, Community Room A (928) 373-4732

Ages 14-20 Learning for Life career education program.

Youth Programs

Yuma US Naval Sea Cadet Program (928) 581-8062

Teaches individuals about seagoing military services, U.S. naval operations and training, community service, citizenship, and an understanding of discipline and teamwork. Training Ship Sandburg for ages 10 to 13. The Sea Eagle Squadron for ages 14 to HS graduate.

Yuma Youth Leadership Contact local high school’s counselors for information. High school juniors program to develop community leaders.

Veterans Organizations

American Legion Post 19 H.H. Donkersley

2575 S Virginia Dr

(928) 344-3441

American Legion Post 56 Floyd George Jefferson

1490 W 3rd St

(928) 3743-1490

Veterans Organizations

American Legion Post 802

Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe

1496 Arnold Road - Winterhaven (920) 920-0201