Shot in the Dark
602-456-9811
Shot in the Dark provides a variety of resources to individuals in Maricopa County designed to reduce the harm of substance use and encourage people to seek treatment. Services include clean syringes and needle disposal, education, naloxone (Narcan), referrals to treatment, and more.
Drug Free Arizona Kids
Drug Free Arizona Kids offers support for parents. There are crisis and emergency numbers, intervention guides, and a treatment locator. There are also guides for how to help your child if you suspect they’re misusing alcohol or other substances.
Not My Kid
Not My Kid in Arizona provides prevention education, peer programs for kids, teens, and parents, and free drug testing kits for parents. Helping young people choose options other than alcohol and substance use is essential, and these resources can help.
Arizona Women’s Recovery Center
602-264-6214
Women with mental health and substance use disorders can receive treatment at AWRC. They can also receive career training, housing support, education, and other services to help them maintain recovery success. AWRC has several grant programs to assist women who cannot afford to pay for treatment.
Governor’s Office of Youth, Faith, and Family
602-542-4043
The Office of Youth, Faith, and Family offers several programs to increase access to substance use treatment. Financial support, primarily through grants, is given to community agencies that use the funding to connect residents who need treatment with the right provider.
Northern Arizona University- SUD Program
928-523-2131
The SUD program is a brief intervention program that gives students treatment for substance use disorders. The program offers temporary harm reduction services and education while helping students transition to a higher level of treatment. Program costs can be as low as $10 per session.
The University of Arizona Counseling and Psych Services (CAPS)
520-621-3334
CAPS consists of substance abuse counselors, social workers, and educators who provide assessments, counseling, support groups, education, and community referrals. Financial donations from outside donors help pay for the treatment of students who cannot afford it.
Sexual Orientation and Gender Institute of Arizona (SOGIA)
480-780-0278
SOGIA serves LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families by offering therapies for relationships, anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting, anger management, and other mental health issues present at the time. SOGIA has pro bono services and other free or low-cost options so everyone can receive treatment.
Indian Health Service Clinics
602-364-5039
Indian Health Service Clinics help American Indians in the tri-state area, primarily those living on Indian reservations. They offer integrated behavioral health services, including mental health and substance use disorder treatments, as well as social services to help them maintain long-term recovery.
Native Health of Phoenix
602-279-5262
Native Health offers telehealth and mobile programs for American Indians, Native Alaskans, LGBTQ, and other culturally specific groups. These programs help individuals and families overcome geographic barriers. If someone cannot afford services, they can sign a declaration of no income and obtain necessary treatments.
Tohono O’odham Nation Division of Behavioral Health
520-383-2028
Tohono O’odham Nation members can access mental health and substance abuse treatment at no cost. They can receive individual, group, and family therapy. Additional treatments take into account the importance of culture and include acupuncture, traditional healing practices, day treatment programs, and suicide and violence prevention.