of Latter-day Saints
Programs & Resources
The Church offers various resources to help us temporally and spiritually and to become more like the Savior. These resources are available for anyone, regardless of their faith or interest in the Church.
Deseret Industries
More Than a Thrift Store
Mesa AZ. No donation appointment needed.
1020 West Broadway. Mesa, Arizona 85210
(480) 964-8738.
Store Open Mon. thru to Sat., 9am – 7pm
Closed Sundays
Addiction Recovery Meetings
Mountain View Seminary
1245 N Lindsay Rd, Mesa
Addiction Recovery Program (ARP) local meetings are held every Thursday evening. If you or a loved one is challenged and in need of the Savior’s love, the ARP is where you can find Christian based spiritual and emotional help. You can also find additional support groups around the valley by clicking HERE for times, and locations.
Sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mental and Emotional Well-Being
Church sponsored emotional resilience classes focus on practical tips and Finding Strength in the Lord. These classes are often held at the ward level, or can be adapted for families and individuals to use. Check with a ward leader to learn about classes in your congregation. Curriculum for the classes can also be found here.
At a leadership session of stake conference in April, Dr. David Patchett of the Groves Ward, shared information and practical ways to strengthen mental and emotional well-being. Click here to see the presentation.
Seminary
Religion classes are held daily for high school students at a Seminary building near high schools in the community.
The seminary building for Mountain View High School is 1245 N Lindsay Rd Mesa, on Lindsay north of Brown.
Institute of Religion
Accredited religious classes by Brigham Young University (BYU) for college students, taught locally and in person.
BYU Pathways
Online accredited higher education degrees and programs within a Christian environment
Young Single Adult (YSA) Congregations Near You
YSA’s (18-35 yrs) re encouraged to attend a congregation that fits their needs – whether it be a YSA or traditional family ward.
The purpose of YSA programs are to provide opportunity for those singles between the age of 18 and 31 to serve, teach and lead.
Get involved, find new friends and discover ways to serve here.
Self-reliance classes
- Emotional Resilience
- Personal Finances
- Starting and Growing a Business
- Fiding a Better Job
- Education for Better Work
- English Connect
- Life Sklls
Mesa Temple Visitors' Center
Dedicated on August 12, 2021.
The Visitors’ Center is located at
525 E. Main St.
Mesa, AZ 85203
Phone: (480) 964-7164;
Open to the public daily
9:00am to 9:00pm
Transitional Services Office (TSO)
480-829-8907
TSO is open Tuesday from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM but the phone line is monitored regularly.
No housing monies are available but we do provide resources through FindHelp.org
New Leaf’s MesaCAN – For Rent and Utility Assistance
Call 480-833-9200.
635 East Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85204
MesaCan can help one person a month every third Thursday of the month
A New Leaf’s MesaCAN provides rent and utility assistance to low-income Mesa residents, helping to avoid homelessness simply due to temporary circumstances.
Main Services
1. MesaCAN 480-833-9200
2. Rapid Rehousing 480-969-4024
3. Family Connections 480-733-3042
4. Housing for Families 480-898-0228
5. utility assistance 833-912-0878
6. cash assistance 855-432-7587
–financial assistance
-help pay for housing
–help pay for utilities
-financial education
–navigating the system
–one-on-one support