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Green Valley Assistance Services Inc

AZ · EIN 942783969 · $673K rev · operational · www.valleyassistanceservices.org
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Green Valley Assistance Services Inc provides social services and community health programs to help seniors and families in Green Valley and surrounding areas live independently and healthily. Their initiatives include educational classes, workforce training, and emergency assistance, aiming to enhance the quality of life for their beneficiaries.

activities · 42

what they do

direct service · 39
  • Backpack Family Resource Program
    Operates a Backpack Family Resource Program specifically for children and youth, providing resources and support.
  • Basic Needs and Family Support
    Operates a Diaper Bank, provides a monthly no-cost homemade lunch, and runs a Backpack Family Resource Program for children and youth. It also offers a Children’s Christmas Benevolence Program providing gifts and meals to families in need.
  • Benefit and Resource Application Assistance Public Benefits Enrollment Assistance
    Assists individuals with applications for various benefits and resources, including SNAP, AHCCCS, Medicare Premium Savings Plans, TANF, WIC, and unemployment.
  • Benefit and Resource Application Assistance Public Benefits Enrollment Assistance
    Provides assistance with applications for various benefits and resources, including SNAP, AHCCCS, Medicare Premium Savings Plans, AZ Self-Help, TANF, WIC, ALTCS, and unemployment.
  • Children and Youth Support Programs
    Operates a Backpack Family Resource Program for children and youth and established the Children’s Christmas Benevolence Program, providing Christmas gifts and meals to families in need.
  • Children's Christmas Benevolence Program
    Provides Christmas gifts and meals to families in need through the Children’s Christmas Benevolence Program.
  • Community Health and Prevention Programs Senior Health & Wellness Education
    Offers various health-focused programs including weekly "EPIC Classes" providing health education, a Fall Prevention Program (SHiM®), and a Virtual Dementia Tour®. These programs aim to educate the community on health topics and prevent common issues like falls and memory loss.
  • Community Health and Prevention Programs Senior Health & Wellness Education
    Offers various health-focused programs including weekly "EPIC Classes" providing health, education, and prevention information, a Fall Prevention Program (SHiM®), and a Virtual Dementia Tour®. They also provide memory loss support through the "Neighbor’s AIM" program and medical support and advocacy through "A Touch That Cares®".
  • Provides a no-cost homemade lunch once a month at its office in partnership with the Valley Galley Food Trailer.
  • Provides a no-cost homemade lunch once a month at its office through a partnership with the Valley Galley Food Trailer.
  • Diaper Bank
    Operates a Diaper Bank to provide essential supplies.
  • Operates a Diaper Bank to provide essential supplies to families in need.
  • Financial and Benefits Assistance
    Provides free tax preparation services through the VITA program, assists with applications for various benefits (SNAP, AHCCCS, Medicare, etc.), and offers monetary assistance for rent/mortgage and utilities through the MAP-A-Plan program.
  • Financial and Emergency Assistance Emergency Rental Assistance & Prevention
    Offers monetary assistance through the MAP-A-Plan program, including rent/mortgage assistance and utility assistance (LIHEAP). They also help individuals with utility or housing emergencies.
  • Home and Personal Care Services
    Offers "A Good Neighbor Aide Program" which provides trained home and personal care at an affordable cost to clients in their homes.
  • Home and Personal Care Services
    Offers trained home and personal care services at an affordable cost to clients in their homes through "A Good Neighbor Aide Program."
  • Independent Living Support Services Minor Home Repairs & Daily Living Support
    Offers services designed to help individuals maintain independence and safety, including transportation, errand assistance, and handyman services.
  • Independent Living Support Services Non-Emergent Medical Appointment Transportation
    Provides services to help individuals stay independent and safe, including transportation, errands, and handyman services. They also coordinate the Green Valley Transportation Committee for seniors and disabled persons.
  • Medical Support and Advocacy
    Offers medical support and advocacy through its fee-based "A Touch That Cares®" program, providing personalized assistance.
  • Provides support for individuals experiencing memory loss through the "Neighbor’s AIM" program.
  • Offers specialized support for memory loss through the "Neighbor’s AIM" program.
  • Monetary Assistance Programs Emergency Rental Assistance & Prevention
    Offers financial assistance through the MAP-A-Plan program, including rent/mortgage assistance and utility assistance (LIHEAP) for individuals facing emergencies.
  • Post-Hospital Discharge Support Hospital-to-Home Transition Support
    Provides post-hospital discharge support through the "Going Home With Care" program.
  • Post-Hospital Discharge Support Hospital-to-Home Transition Support
    Provides support to individuals transitioning home after hospitalization through the "Going Home With Care" program, ensuring continued care and assistance.
  • Post-Hospital and In-Home Care Support Hospital-to-Home Transition Support
    Provides post-hospital discharge support through the "Going Home With Care" program and offers medical support and advocacy via the fee-based "A Touch That Cares®" program. Additionally, it previously offered "A Good Neighbor Aide Program" for affordable home and personal care.
  • RN-Led Program Development Nursing Workforce Development
    Increased the number of Registered Nurses on staff to initiate and lead new RN-led community health programs.
  • Service Location Operation Family Resource Center Operations
    Operates service locations in Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona, and Tubac, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, to deliver its programs and services.
  • Service Location Operation Family Resource Center Operations
    Operates a service location in Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona, and a second satellite office in Tubac, Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
  • Service Location Operations Family Resource Center Operations
    Operates service locations in Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona, and a satellite office in Tubac, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, to deliver its various programs and services to the community.
  • Socialization and Support Programs Senior Social Connection Programs
    Offers socialization programs such as "connectwithU" (friendly phone calls), friendly visits, caregiver support groups, meditation groups, and "SASS" (Socialization and Support for Seniors peer discussion groups).
  • Socialization and Support Programs Senior Social Connection Programs
    Offers programs designed to combat isolation and provide support, including "connectwithU" (friendly phone calls), friendly visits, caregiver support groups, meditation groups, and "SASS" (Socialization and Support for Seniors peer discussion groups).
  • Socialization and Support Programs Senior Social Connection Programs
    Provides various programs to combat isolation and offer support, such as "connectwithU" (friendly phone calls), friendly visits, caregiver support groups, meditation groups, and "SASS" (Socialization and Support for Seniors peer discussion groups).
  • Offers free tax preparation services through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, in partnership with United Way of Tucson, for eligible low-income households.
  • Offers a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program, hosting the United Way of Tucson's VITA program to provide free tax preparation services for eligible households.
  • Transportation Coordination
    Coordinates the Green Valley Transportation Committee, providing a centralized transportation service for local seniors and disabled persons.
  • Transportation and Independent Living Services Non-Emergent Medical Appointment Transportation
    Coordinates the Green Valley Transportation Committee to provide centralized transportation for seniors and disabled persons, and offers services like errands and handyman help to support independent living.
  • Workforce Training and Assistance Job Readiness Training and Placement Support
    Operates a Workforce Training Center with public computer access and offers individualized one-on-one coaching, resume assistance, job-search assistance, and online job-application assistance. This program also provides employment opportunities.
  • Workforce Training and Support Job Readiness Training and Placement Support
    Operates a Workforce Training Center providing public computer access, individualized coaching, resume assistance, job-search support, and online job-application help. This program aims to enhance employment opportunities for individuals.
  • Workforce Training and Support Job Readiness Training and Placement Support
    Operates a Workforce Training Center providing public computer access, individualized coaching, resume assistance, job-search support, and online job-application help to assist individuals in finding employment.
capacity building · 3
  • Facility Expansion and Development Capital Campaigns and Facility Acquisitions
    Undertakes a Capital Campaign to renovate and expand its office building to increase space and enhance its workforce center. The organization also received a donation of its current office building, allowing all programs to be housed under one roof.
  • Office Expansion and Renovation Capital Campaigns and Facility Acquisitions
    Undertook a Capital Campaign to renovate and expand its office space, aiming to increase capacity and enhance its workforce center.
  • Office Expansion and Renovation Capital Campaigns and Facility Acquisitions
    Planned and began a Capital Campaign to renovate and expand its office building to increase office space and enhance the workforce center, with the current building having been donated by Dorn Homes.
strategies · 12

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named programs · 4

what they call their work

EPIC Classes
Offers weekly classes on health, education, and prevention topics in English and Spanish.
Valley Galley Lunch Program
Provides a no-cost lunch once a month to those in need, in partnership with the Valley Galley Food Trailer.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
Provides free tax preparation services to eligible households, helping them secure maximum refunds.
Workforce Training Center
Offers individualized coaching and access to computers for job seekers.
relationships · 10

who they work with

  • Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona Partner
  • Del Coronado Apartments Partner — Hosts EPIC classes at their location.
  • Diaper Bank Partner
  • Dorn Homes Partner — Donated the current office building to VAS.
  • FCX Foundation Partner
  • Freeport McMoRan Foundation Funder — Funds the EPIC (Education and Prevention in the Community) program.
  • The Greater Green Valley Community Foundation Partner — Green Valley Assistance Services was formerly the social service branch of the Green Valley Community Fund, now known as The Greater Green Valley Community Foundation.
  • United Way of Tucson Partner — Hosts their VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program for free tax preparation.
  • United Way of Tucson Partner — Partners to offer the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program.
  • Valley Galley Food Trailer Partner — Partners to provide a no-cost lunch once a month.