CARE: Children's Assistance Relief Essentials
A Community Aid Account
FEEDING AND CLOTHING KIDS IN OUR COMMUNITY
CARE exists to share Christ’s love in practical, meaningful ways by providing essential items such as food, clothing, and shoes to children in need in our local community. We serve children from birth through age 17 who live within five miles of our campus, regardless of church affiliation.
CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL:
HOW WE HELP
Gift cards for food, shoes, or clothing from designated providers (see more in application)
HOW YOU CAN HELP
**For Azure Hills Church members, please contact the church office.
CARE exists to share Christ’s love in practical, meaningful ways by providing essential items such as food, clothing, and shoes to children in need in our local community. We serve children from birth through age 17 who live within five miles of our campus, regardless of church affiliation.
CRITERIA FOR APPROVAL:
- Child(ren) within the age requirement (0–17).
- Request aligns with ministry missions (food, clothing, shoes).
- Funding availability within policy limits.
HOW WE HELP
Gift cards for food, shoes, or clothing from designated providers (see more in application)
HOW YOU CAN HELP
- Donate to our cause!
- Click on this link: https://adventistgiving.org/donate/ANPMBQ
- Choose "Special Projects" and insert giving amount
- (CRUCIAL!) Send an email to jbottroff@azurehills.org sharing that a donation has been made for the CARE Acct. and the amount.
- Share with those you know
**For Azure Hills Church members, please contact the church office.
*Please see giving instructions from "How you can help"
Senior Services
Caring for those who cared for us
Grand Terrace Senior Center
Riverside County Office on Aging
- Services: Transportation, meals, wellness programs, and social activities.
- Address: 22627 Grand Terrace Rd, Grand Terrace, CA 92313
- Phone: (909) 824-1491
- Website: grandterrace-ca.gov/residents/senior_services, seniorcenter.us, grandterrace-ca.gov
Riverside County Office on Aging
- Services: Care coordination, nutrition services, and caregiver support.
- Website: rcaging.org/programs-services-overview
San Bernardino County Senior Information & Assistance
- Services: Referrals for housing, healthcare, and in-home support.
- Phone: 1-800-510-2020
- Website: hss.sbcounty.gov/daas/programs/senior_information_assistance.aspx
Mental Health Services
Because Whole Body Health is Our Focus
Riverside University Health System – Behavioral Health
- Services: Adult and older adult mental health care, crisis intervention, and substance use treatment.
- Website: ruhealth.org/behavioral-health
- Services: Mental health services, including crisis support and counseling.
- Phone: (888) 743-1478
- Website: wp.sbcounty.gov/dbh
Terra Vista Counseling – Grand Terrace
- Services: Individual, family, and child therapy.
- Phone: (909) 404-8367
- Website: terravistacounseling.com & psychologytoday.com
Homeless Services
We all belong
HOPE Program – Grand Terrace
- Services: Homeless outreach and connection to county-wide resources.
- Address: 22795 Barton Rd, Grand Terrace, CA 92313
- Phone: (909) 387-0623
- Website: grandterrace-ca.gov/departments/police_services/hope_program
- Services: Emergency shelter, transitional housing, and supportive services.
- Address: 2840 Hulen Pl, Riverside, CA 92507
- Phone: (951) 351-462-9822 / (951) 683-4101
- Website: thepathoflife.com, harivco.org,
San Bernardino Homeless Solutions
- Services: Shelter referrals and outreach coordination.
- Phone: (909) 936-3478
- Website: sanbernardino.gov/275/Homeless-Solutions
Youth & Teen Shelters
You are our reason
Operation SafeHouse – Riverside
- Services: 24/7 emergency shelter, counseling, and family reunification for youth ages 11–17.
- Address: 9685 Hayes Street, Riverside, CA 92503
- Phone: (951) 351-4418
- Website: operationsafehouse.org, veterans.networkofcare.org, harivco.org
Our House Youth Shelter (Family Assistance Program) – Mentone
- Services: Emergency shelter and supportive services for youth ages 11–17.
- Website: findhelp.org, operationsafehouse.org
Foster Care
Redefining Family
Riverside County Foster Care Program
- Supports foster parents and provides resources for children in foster care.
- Phone: (800) 665-KIDS (5437)
- Website: rivcodpss.org
San Bernardino County Foster Parents Program
The Heart Matters Foster Family Agency – Grand Terrace
- Offers information, training, and support for prospective foster or adoptive parents.
- Website: hs.sbcounty.gov, rochester.kidsoutandabout.com, sbcounty.gov, knottsfamilyagency.org
The Heart Matters Foster Family Agency – Grand Terrace
- Provides foster care services and support.
- Address: 21935 Van Buren St., Suite A-1, Grand Terrace, CA 92313
- Phone: (909) 906-1023
- Website: heartmattersffa.org
Youth Crisis Hotlines
You. Matter.
Crisis & Support Hotlines
- Homeless Youth Hotline: (800) 551-1300
- Operation SafeHouse 24-Hour Line: (800) 561-6944
- California Youth Crisis Line: (800) 843-5200(riversideca.gov, veterans.networkofcare.org)
Food Assistance Programs
Because no one should go hungry
Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino
- Services: Distributes food to local nonprofit organizations and offers emergency food assistance programs.
- Address: 2950-B Jefferson Street, Riverside, CA 92504
- Website: feedingamericaie.org
Arlington Temporary Assistance
- Services: Offers free groceries and clothing to families and individuals with temporary subsistence needs.
- Phone: (951) 689-5620
- Address: 9000 Arlington Avenue Suite 112, Riverside, CA 92503
- Website: atariverside.org