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Child Crisis Arizona Emergency Children's Shelter
Child Crisis Arizona
Phoenix · 85008
Official websiteCall 480-834-9424Why this may fit
24-hour emergency shelter providing free, short-term crisis childcare for children age 10 and younger (and up to the 2-10 range) referred by DCS, tribal social services, or community members in a caregiving emergency.
- Free
- 0–2 years (baby & toddler)
- 3–5 years (preschool)
- 6–12+ years (school age)
- Full day
- Evening hours
- Weekends
Who can join
- •Children ages 2-10 in crisis, abuse, or potentially abusive situations
- •Referral from DCS or Tribal Social Services, or community self-referral based on availability
- •Open to anyone needing emergency child care support
Documents they usually ask for
- ☐None required for intake call
- ☐ID if available
- ☐Referral information if applicable
How to apply, step by step
- 1Call 480-834-9424 (24 hours)
- 2Shelter intake staff assess the emergency and availability
- 3Child received into short-term shelter care
Questions to ask them
- •Do you have an opening for my child's age right now?
- •What are your opening and closing times?
- •What is the total weekly or monthly cost?
- •Is there a staff member who speaks Spanish every day?
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