COMMUNITY NEWS
If you would like to help others in the Picture Rocks community, here is a list of local organizations you may contact:
Picture Rocks Community Center, Inc. (PRCCI)
https://www.facebook.com/PRCC.Inc
6691 N. Sandario Rd. (between the Speedway and the old Fire Station)
Phone: 520-616-7096
They accept monetary donations and “anything usable” (e.g. clothing, household items, furniture, canned goods, etc.).
Their services include a diaper bank, a food line, and vouchers for clothing.
Picture Rocks Community Center (county-run)
www.pima.gov/nrpr/centers/picture_rocks
5615 N. Sanders Rd.
Phone: 520-682-7166
They accept gently used clothing and household items for their rummage sales that are held 3 times a year.
Social services include a free/low cost lunch program and food boxes.
Citizens for Picture Rocks
This is a non-profit, all volunteer community improvement organization that provides a variety of ongoing and seasonal activities and produces the Picture Rocks Digest. (A free newsletter about issues and events in the community – it is available at the co-op.)
Meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Picture Rocks Community Center and are free and open to all.
Utility Assistance Programs:
Salvation Army (520) 795-9671 Call for walk-in appointment info
Interfaith Community Services (520) 297-6049
Pima County Community Action Agency (520) 724-2667 (Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30-10:30 a.m.)
Chicanos Por La Causa – (520) 882-0018
Portable,Practical Educational Preparation, Inc.(PPEP)- Rental Assistance (520) 741-4397
Primavera Foundation – (520) 395-6420
Pima County Utility Assistance: Go to the Pima County website under Pima.gov and under the Community tab you will see Utility Assistance under Help Now. Pima County Emergency Services Program –https://webcms.pima.gov/cms/one.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=24822/
AZ DES Financial Assistance & Housing Stability Services : https://des.az.gov/ERAP/