Who We Are

Elevation Pathways is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization rooted in Arizona, dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s most difficult transitions and move toward long-term independence. We provide wraparound support through housing assistance, workforce development, transportation solutions, and holistic wellness resources—ensuring that every person has the tools and guidance to rise.

What began as a local effort has grown into a movement supported by a dedicated team of professionals, local collaborators, and national advocates who believe in the power of second chances and sustained support. Whether someone is emerging from behavioral health treatment, overcoming housing instability, or rebuilding after personal setbacks, Elevation Pathways stands beside them with compassion and clarity.

We are continuously expanding our reach, deepening our partnerships with outpatient therapy centers, employers, and community organizations—because we believe no one should walk their path alone.

Who We Serve

Elevation Pathways empowers individuals and families across Arizona—particularly in Maricopa County—to achieve stability, strengthen their households, and build long-term independence. Our services address key barriers, including housing insecurity, limited transportation, insufficient job readiness, gaps in community resources, and challenges to overall mind-body wellness.

Our Priority Populations

  • Housing-Insecure Individuals & Families
    Those facing unsafe, unstable, or unsustainable living conditions who need advocacy and connection to stabilizing resources.
  • Clients in Community-Based Care
    Individuals referred by IOPs and other providers who benefit from transportation coordination and non-clinical support services.
  • Jobseekers & Underemployed Adults
    Adults in need of training, soft-skills coaching, resume support, and connections to employment pipelines.
  • Youth & Emerging Adults (16–24)
    Young people transitioning into adulthood need life skills development and support in planning for the future.
  • Older Adults & Caregivers
    Those seeking help navigating benefits, community programs, and aging-related challenges.
  • Veterans & Military Families
    Individuals navigating civilian life who need support with housing, employment, and access to services.
  • Justice-Impacted Individuals
    People re-entering the community who need support with documentation, workforce readiness, and mobility.
  • Survivors of Violence or Crisis
    Individuals recovering from trauma who benefit from stability, dignity-centered support, and trusted referrals.
  • People with Disabilities & Neurodivergent Individuals
    Those needing tailored resources, accommodations, or accessible pathways to education, work, and independence.
  • Immigrant & Refugee Households
    Families seeking culturally responsive support and help in navigating new systems and opportunities.

How We Reach People

  1. Referrals from trusted partners (e.g., IOPs, schools, shelters, workforce programs)
  2. Self-referrals from individuals and families
  3. Collaboration with local organizations to align services and reduce duplication

Our Approach

  • Wraparound, non-clinical supports that complement licensed care
  • Strengths-based engagement rooted in dignity and self-determination
  • Commitment to equity and access for underserved and low- to moderate-income communities