Family Resource Center (ECHO)

Interested in earning your GED or improving your English language skills? Through our partnership with Literacy Connects, we offer Adult GED and English Language Learning (ELL) classes to support lifelong learning and personal growth. Check back here for upcoming registration dates and class information.

Through the Family Link, families can request support for essential needs such as clothing, household items, furniture, and other necessities. Simply complete the request form, and our team will submit the information to CarePortal on your behalf. When requested items become available, they will be delivered directly to your child's school for pickup. For assistance or questions, please complete the online form or contact Rosalia Castro at rocastro@amphi.com.

You may also print and fill out the paper forms below:

The Amphi Foundation Clothing Bank provides new and gently used clothing and shoes for children, teens, and adults at no cost to Amphitheater families. Families are welcome to browse a variety of clothing items to help meet everyday needs. The Clothing Bank is conveniently located at 3335 N. Stone Ave. and is open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

The ECHO Resource Center is proud to offer a free Diaper Bank to support families and individuals in our community. Available supplies may include child and adult diapers, wipes, and period products. These essential items are provided at no cost to help meet everyday needs and support our families' health and well-being. Visit the ECHO Resource Center for more information or to access available supplies.

Bring the whole family together for hands-on learning, creativity, and fun! Our Family Enrichment Classes provide engaging opportunities for family members of all ages to learn new skills, explore new interests, and connect with one another in a supportive environment. Check back here for upcoming class dates, times, and registration information.

Everyone is welcome at our weekly food distribution held at the ECHO Resource Center every Wednesday from 12:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., or until supplies run out. Families and community members can access a variety of free essential items, including food boxes, fresh produce, eggs, hygiene products, diapers, feminine hygiene products, pet food, and cleaning supplies. To receive text message updates about upcoming distributions and available resources, please join our ParentSquare group. 

Additionally, we have food pantry distributions at the following sites:

Our on-site community partners provide valuable resources and personalized support to help families access services that promote health, well-being, and stability.

• Pima County Community Health Workers offer health screenings, health education, resource referrals, and assistance connecting families to county health and community services.
• Pima County Community Navigators help individuals access employment services, utility assistance, rental assistance, and other financial support programs available throughout Pima County.
• WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) provides nutrition education, healthy food benefits, breastfeeding support, and referrals for eligible pregnant individuals, new parents, infants, and young children.

Visit the ECHO Resource Center to learn more about these services and connect with a partner who can help meet your family's needs.

The 2-1-1 Arizona Information and Referral Services program was founded in 1964 as Community Information and Referral Services and incorporated as a private, nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization in 1979. Solari acquired the program in 2017.

2-1-1 Arizona Information and Referral Service operates 24 hours per day, seven days per week and every day of the year. Live-operator service is available at all times in English and Spanish and assistance is available in other languages via real-time interpreter services.

2-1-1 Arizona operators will help individuals and families find resources that are available to them locally, throughout the state, and provide connections to critical services that can improve – and save – lives, including:

• Supplemental Food and Nutrition Programs
• Shelter and Housing Options
• Utilities Assistance
• Emergency Information and Disaster Relief
• Employment and Education Opportunities
• Services for Veterans
• Healthcare, vaccination and health epidemic information
• Addiction Prevention and Rehabilitation Programs
• Support groups for individuals with mental illnesses or special needs
• A safe, confidential path out of physical and/or emotional domestic violence

Click here to access resources.