The City of Apache Junction offers many programs for the active adult. Looking for a great place to meet new friends, get fit, play cards or games? You’ve found it at the Apache Junction Multi-Generational Center. The Senior Meal program offers delicious and healthy meals Monday through Friday. Senior Services are funded in part by Area Agency on Aging Region 5 and Pinal/Gila Council for Senior Citizens, DES Aging and Adult Administration, and the Older Americans with Disabilities ACT.

The Arizona Coalition for Military Families is a public/private partnership and collective impact initiative that engages all helpers, organizations and communities to create a coordinated ecosystem of support. Established in 2009.

Be Connected is our statewide upstream prevention program to support Arizona's 500,000+ service members, veterans, and their families across all social determinants of health. Established in 2017.

Assist! To Independence (ATI) is a native owned and operated Center for Independent Living located in Tuba City, Arizona. ATI serves people with disabilities who reside on tribal lands in Navajo, Apache, and Coconino Counties. They provide the following services: Information & Referral, Independent Living Training, Advocacy, Peer Mentoring, Transition-Nursing Home to Community and Youth Transition, Durable Medical Equipment Loans, and Transportation Services.

Bullhead City’s Senior Center offers programs every day of the week. And at the Bullhead Senior Nutrition Center, it’s more than just a meal. The vision in Bullhead City is that our seniors live a nourished life with independence and dignity. Bullhead City Meals on Wheels empowers community programs to improve health and quality of life. The funding to support this program provided in part by grants from the following: WACOG Area Agency on Aging, Department of Economic Security, River City United Way, River Fund, Inc., BHHS Legacy Foundation, and the Walmart State Giving Program.

We are a healthcare provider specializing in integrated behavioral health services. We are dedicated to inspiring change and improving lives in our community. We offer hope for change, new beginnings, and personal growth to those we serve. ChangePoint offers services throughout the White Mountain area, providing a wide range of integrated behavioral health and medical care services including counseling, substance abuse treatment, psychiatry, therapeutic foster care, housing programs, vocational rehabilitation, primary medical care, and much more.

Easterseals Blake Foundation is dedicated to the vision of a Southern Arizona community where all people live healthy, productive, and independent lives. We serve more than 30,000 individuals and families across 10 counties. By providing disability, mental health and child welfare services we make profound, positive differences in people's lives every day!

Established in 1985, Interfaith Community Services (ICS) provides food, job assistance, and emergency financial assistance to Pima County residents in need. ICS mobilizes volunteers to assist senior and disabled individuals with Mobile Meals, transportation, home repairs, calls and visits, and health and safety referrals. ICS offers compassionate support by leveraging the help of over 1,000 volunteers, over 120 diverse faith community partners, and generous funders to assist our area’s most vulnerable residents. ICS assists over 52,000 people a year. ICS has received Charity Navigator’s highest rating of four stars every year since 2010. For more information on ICS and its programs, visit www.icstucson.org.

The mission of Age-Friendly Maricopa is “To connect people 60 years plus with people of all ages in order to improve social interaction, decrease social isolation and to increase access to services, social opportunities and recreation.”

To assist all people with any disability across Northern Arizona to live the most independent, self-directed life possible, while educating the general public on the needs and issues surrounding people with disabilities.

Northwest Valley Connect provides mobility management services and volunteer transportation services for seniors and people with disabilities.

The Payson Senior Center (PSC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation founded in 1985.  PSC is a community based organization that relies on a small staff and many volunteers to serve seniors in the Payson and the surrounding areas.  Our goal is to help support our seniors live an independent, purposeful life.

People Who Care provides volunteer assistance to non-driving adults struggling to remain independent in their homes. We offer essential transportation and non-medical services, enable clients to age in place, have access to health care and essential needs, and to maintain an enriched quality of life. We provide escorted and online grocery shopping, technology support, caregiver relief, paperwork support, friendly phone calls and visits, home safety assessments, support groups, and minor home repairs. We acknowledge birthdays, deliver meals, and offer Holiday gift bags. PWC offers so much more than transportation, and volunteers carry out all services at NO CHARGE!

The City of Phoenix Age-Friendly Community Initiative is partnering with AARP and World Health Organization to become an AARP Age-Friendly Community. The work is focused on civic engagement, employment, and social transportation.

Scottsdale Senior Services provides an integrated system of services, resources and opportunities to help people improve their lives, neighborhoods and community through recreation, social services and health and wellness services.

The SouthEastern Arizona Governments Organization (SEAGO) Area Agency on Aging is a federally recognized organization established through the Older Americans Act to provide a local structure for addressing the needs and concerns of seniors.  Our services help older adults remain active, healthy, and living independently in their homes and communities, and avoid the costs of institutionalized living for as long as possible.  Services include Case Management, Congregate and Home Delivered Meals, Caregiver Support, Health Promotion, Housekeeping, Incontinent Supplies, Legal Assistance, Long Term Care Ombudsman, Medicare and Health Insurance Counseling, Personal Care, and access to Transportation Resources. 

The Surprise Human Service & Community Vitality Department houses Neighborhood Services, Senior Services, Surprise Resource Center and Youth Services Divisions. The department is designed to strengthen community resiliency through direct service programs and through partnerships with non-profit and government agencies to better serve Surprise residents. The Surprise Senior Center is the hub of activities for citizens age 50 and above or disabled adults, featuring recreation, health and wellness programming. The Senior Center also features a weekday hot lunch program.

Surprise Senior Center – 623-222-1500

An “age-friendly city” is an inclusive and accessible community environment that optimizes opportunities for health, participation, and security for all people. In order that quality of life and dignity is ensured as people age. More specifically, in an age-friendly city, policies, services, settings, and structures support and enable people to age well by:

1. Recognizing the wide range of capacities and resources among older people
2. Anticipating and responding flexibly to aging-related needs and preferences
3. Respect older people’s decisions and lifestyle choices
4. Protecting those who are most vulnerable
5. Promoting older people’s inclusion in, and contribution to, all areas of community life.

United Way’s ELDER Alliance is a broad collaboration of non-profit organizations, businesses, government agencies, community partners and age 50+ residents. Through its dedicated action teams, the ELDER Alliance has established a strong system to support the rapidly growing older adult population, allowing older people to stay healthy longer, remain active and involved, and maintain maximum independence.

Verde Valley Caregivers Coalition (VVCC) provides accessible transportation and programs, through volunteer services, to support adults in need of assistance to maintain their independence and quality of life at home.

The VVCC is a community-based 501 (c) (3) nonprofit established in 1992 to solve the critical issue of older adults living alone without family or friends to assist them with activities crucial to their independence so they can remain in their homes. All of VVCC’s services are provided at no cost by dedicated volunteers throughout the Verde Valley. Over 300 volunteers assist with services that include transportation to medical and other appointments, shopping and other errands, bill paying and sorting, handy person help and respite for in-home caregivers.

The Volunteer Interfaith Caregiver Program is a non-profit organization providing transportation to the elderly, disabled and home-bound residents of Sierra Vista and nearby rural communities in Cochise County. These services are provided free of charge by trained volunteers from faith congregations, community organizations and local businesses. Our goal is to help our neighbors continue to live independently and maintain their quality of life.

Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) is a governmental nonprofit dedicated to serving low-income households and vulnerable populations in Arizona’s La Paz, Mohave and Yuma Counties. As the designated Community Action Agency, Head Start provider, and Area Agency on Aging for Region IV, WACOG provides services that support over 23,000 individuals and families each year.

WACOG envisions communities where all residents, including those in poverty and the most vulnerable, can flourish and prosper. WACOG believes that all people should have the tools needed for self-sufficiency, that all should be empowered to achieve their full potential and contribute to a vibrant, sustainable and diverse community.

Contact: Gina Whittington, Human Services and Area Agency on Aging Director, 1-800-782-1886

The Wise Owl Senior Center offers a variety of activities for seniors, including exercise classes, bingo, dominos and special events. Hot meals are provided Monday through Friday, with meal delivery to qualifying clients from Wittmann to Aguila.

The Wise Owl Senior Center is operated by the Foundation for Senior Living. Operations are supported in part by Area Agency and the Town of Wickenburg.

Wickenburg’s Freedom Express provides contribution-only transportation to seniors 60+ in Wickenburg and up to ten miles out of town.  Seniors register with the program and must be ambulatory in order to qualify.  Qualified volunteers provide transportation to medical appointments, shopping and socializing to help Wickenburg’s seniors “Get Out & Get Moving!”

Wickenburg’s Freedom Express is a community collaboration between the Town of Wickenburg, The Salvation Army, the Foundation for Senior Living and Wickenburg Community Services Corporation.