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Jewish Family and Children’s Service is a non-profit, non-sectarian 501(c) (3) organization dedicated to strengthening the community through quality behavioral health social services, and primary medical care to children, families and adults. Our approach to care is based on traditional Jewish values, but that does not mean we only serve Jewish families. We provide quality services to people of all faiths that helps strengthen families, resolve conflicts and cope with everyday living. JFCS programs and services include: counseling, mental health assessment and treatment, early childhood trauma assessment and treatment, child crisis intervention and rehabilitative services, support for victims of domestic violence, substance abuse, work force readiness & high school equivalency exams for teens in foster care.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona Association is dedicated to igniting, empowering, and inspiring the potential of youth in the Phoenix area. The organization connects children ages 6-18, referred to as "Littles," with positive role models, known as "Bigs," to provide emotional support and encourage self-worth. The program offers two main mentoring options: Community-Based Mentoring, where Bigs and Littles meet at their convenience, and Site-Based Mentoring, where they interact at partner sites like schools and youth centers. With a commitment of 2-4 times per month for at least one year, the organization fosters meaningful relationships that help youth make positive life choices and thrive in their communities. Generated from the website