Food, basic needs, safe housing, and public-benefit starting points near your campus.
Verified services available directly to Midwestern Glendale (AZCOM) students. Use the contact links below when an appointment or immediate assistance is needed.
A convenient source of food support located in the Student Services building.
All Midwestern University students can access counseling and wellness support at no cost.
Academic assistance is available through a learning specialist, peer tutors, and education specialists.
Security personnel are on campus 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Distances are approximate from campus. Hours, eligibility, and capacity can change—call or check the provider’s site before traveling.
Food boxes for qualifying Glendale and Peoria residents.
Income-qualified pantry and scheduled drive-through food distributions for Glendale households.
Food, clothing, referrals, and a SafeLots program for people living in vehicles.
Same-day emergency shelter, case management, basic-needs support, and housing navigation for adults.
No-cost food and clothing bank with medical and legal support opportunities for nearby communities.
Emergency food boxes, clothing, toiletries, and occasional household or baby items.
This is a practical overview, not an eligibility decision. Apply in the state where you currently live and let the agency review your full circumstances.
Apply through Health-e-Arizona Plus ↗Or call 855-432-7587Start an application in Health-e-Arizona Plus. Your name, address, and signature establish the filing date; finish the remaining questions promptly.
Report who buys and prepares food with you, income, housing and utility costs, and your student status. Upload any verification the eligibility worker requests.
Complete the required interview. MyFamilyBenefits can show your interview deadline and let you upload documents after you apply.
Watch for a decision within 30 days, or as soon as 7 days if DES finds you eligible for emergency assistance. Approved benefits are loaded to a QUEST card.
Your benefits are delivered on a Arizona QUEST EBT card. Save notices and note your review or recertification date.
Students enrolled at least half-time generally need a student exemption in addition to meeting the usual income and household rules. Common exemptions include working at least 20 hours a week, participating in federal or state work-study, having a qualifying disability, caring for a young child, or being under 18 or age 50 or older. The state agency—not this site—makes the decision.
Qualifying households can receive a monthly discount on phone or internet service. SNAP or Medicaid participation may help establish eligibility.
Dial 211 for confidential, updated referrals for food, rent, utilities, clothing, health care, transportation, and shelter.
Listings were assembled from provider, city, county, state, and federal sources and reviewed in September 2026. Resources are ordered by approximate distance from campus, nearest first. Inclusion is informational, not an endorsement. If a listing has changed, use 211 for a current referral.