What is the Child Watch Visitation Program?

OUTSIDETHE DRKt\1EACH GROUP WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT THREE OF THE FOLLOWING:TumbleweedJanet Garcia, Executive Director915 N. 5th Street Phoenix, Az. 85004271-9904A community based organization providing services which focus on runaway and homeless youth(ages 10 - 18), and families in crisis. Offers distinct programs for crisis, shelter, independentliving, and support services. Varying lengths of stay dependent on program, houses 25 residentialyouth per day.UMOM Family ShelterRoger Lippi, Director3320 E. Van Buren Phoenix, Az. 85008275-4533Provides private rooms with communal kitchen to 15 indigent families, offers 90 - 120 dayplacement, closely involves community, and provides support services.Salvation Army Family Crisis CenterGary Lillard, Program Director2707 E. VanBuren Phoenix, Az. 85008267-4194Serves 25 families in private rooms, length of stay may be up to 90 days, provides both on-siteand access to support services for homeless families trying to achieve stability.Central Arizona Shelter ServicesMary Orton, Executive Director1209 West Madison Street Phoenix, Az. 85007256-6945CASS offers emergency refuge, all guests must be working on a plan to get off the street, familyroom has 30 beds and cribs, mothers stay with children (aged to 18 for girls, 8 for boys), qualitypreschool on premise, support services offered, varying length of stay dependent on familysituation.YWCA Women in TransitionJill Holcomb, Project Director755 East Willetta Street Phoenix, Az. 85006258-0990Program focuses on homeless single parent families. Goal is to strengthen the family unit andassist in obtaining adequate employment, 16 private rooms available: 8 for mothers and one child,8 for mothers with 2-4 children (aged to 18 for girls, 8 for boys), offers intense support services,on-site child care, length of stay up to 24 months.Maricopa County Accommodation SchoolMike Melton, Principal501 North 7th Avenue Phoenix, Az. 85007275-6389The school offers 9 month academic program for homeless children, provides transportation fromanywhere in Maricopa County daily, accepts children from age 5 - 17, has year round program forthese children, offers support services. School capacity is 130, and is filled.1 CHIIDREN'S ACTION AlliANCE,\ 4001 Nonh 3rd Street. Suite 160. Phoenix. Arizona 85012~ (602) 266-0707 FAX: (602) 263-879264