City of Mesa
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Phone
480-644-6496
Location
Main Library
64 E. 1st St.
Mesa, AZ 85201
The Mesa Family Resource Center is located on the Lower Level of the Main Library. After you enter the library, go down the stairs beside the elevator, and turn right at the bottom of the stairs.
Mesa Family Resource Center
In partnership with First Things First, we are opening the Mesa Family Resource Center in the Main Library in September of 2024. The Mesa Family Resource Center will be a community hub for families with children ages birth to five and will include a wide range of free parenting activities, referrals to support and resources geared towards supporting a child’s optimal health and development, and community resources.
Services and Programs Offered
- Parenting and Child Activities
- Referrals to Community Resources
- Parenting Education Classes
Community Partners and Resources
- First Things First
- Dignity Health Dental Screenings
- Mesa K-Ready
- Kids Need to Read
- Mesa Public Library
- Read On Mesa
- Community Bridges
- Southwest Human Development
- Child Crisis Arizona
- Car Seat Safety*
- We Run Mesa*
- A New Leaf
- Workforce Center @ Mesa*
- Arizona@Work Maricopa County
- Youth Workforce Services
- Head Start
- WIC
- SNAP
- Food Banks
- AHCCCS
- Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can use or go to the Mesa Family Resource Center?
Anyone who is looking for resources is welcome to visit the Mesa Family Resource Center. Activities and classes are designed for caregivers and families of children aged birth to five. You do not have to be a Mesa resident to use our services.
How do I sign-up for child and parent learning activities?
Families with children aged birth to five can sign up on-site at the Family Resource to participate in activities.
Do the events or services cost anything?
All services and events are FREE!
Can I come to the Mesa Family Resource Center when there is not a scheduled event or class?
Yes! Visitors and families are welcome at the Center during regularly scheduled operating hours.
In the News
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Channel 10: Family Resource Center Opens Today in Mesa
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