Health and Neighborhood Resource Center

The AMOR Wellness Center is a Neighborhood Resource Center, Health Center, and Green Space all at one location. Come explore the available resources!

Services Provided at the AMOR Wellness Center

Public Benefits Enrollment

Get assistance with applications and renewals for Medi-Cal and other public benefits with AMOR’s bilingual eligibility specialist.

Food Distributions

Receive free essential food items for you and your family such as fresh fruit, veggies, and pantry items.

Primary Healthcare

Primary healthcare services for adults and children.

Emergency Food Pantry

The AMOR Wellness Center offers free essential items such as food and pantry items to families and individuals in need and facing emergencies.

Home Energy Assistance

Financial assistance to help offset an eligible Fresno County household’s home energy costs.

Family Advocacy Services

Structured parenting classes, mental health support, and other forms of assistance to help build strong families in rural communities. 

High School Education

Personalized one-on-one high school education for students in Mendota, CA, provided by Learn4Life.

Youth Activities

Gain important skills with Girl Scouts of Central California South in four areas: Life skills, Outdoors, Entrepreneurship, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).

Young Adult Career Assistance

Free job training and career advancement assistance for young adults ages 14-24.

Developmental Disability Services

Assessments, evaluations, programs, activities, and case management for people who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Outdoor Recreation

Public outdoor recreation area with developmental playground, full-size basketball court, and picnic tables.

Featured Programs & Events

AMOR Wellness Center's Five-Year Celebration

On Thursday, September 18, AMOR Wellness is hosting a Five-Year Celebration event! This celebration is about highlighting the partnerships, resources, and community impact that have grown with AMOR Wellness over the past five years, while giving back to local families with an afternoon of music, food, games, and activities for all ages.

Back to School Vaccines

This back-to-school season, UCSF Fresno Mobile Health is offering free school-required vaccines and sports physicals at the AMOR Wellness Center for students with Medi-Cal or who are uninsured. No appointment needed, but it’s first come, first served.

Students with Medi-Cal need to bring their card, and all students must be with a parent or legal guardian.
If a student has private insurance, they should check with their provider about school-required vaccines.

Food Distribution @ AMOR

Every First Tuesday of the Month

Receive free essential food items for you and your family such as fresh fruit, veggies, and pantry items.
Lines start forming early, so don’t be late!

Don’t have a ride home? Rural Transit provides free transportation from the AMOR Wellness Center after every food distribution.

Program Provider

Central California Food Bank & Fresno EOC

Phone Number: (559) 696-3408

EECU Mobile Banking Services

EECU will be at the AMOR Wellness Center offering free credit union services for the community of Mendota.

Services include:

  • Open new checking or savings accounts
  • Teller services
  • ATM withdrawals, deposits, transfers, & more

EECU estará en el AMOR Wellness Center ofreciendo servicios gratuitos de cooperativa de crédito para la comunidad de Mendota.

Los servicios incluyen:

  • Abrir cuentas nuevas de cheques o de ahorros

  • Servicios de caja

  • Retiros, depósitos, transferencias en el cajero automático y más

Medi-Cal Assistance

Weekdays

At the AMOR Wellness Center, our eligibility specialist is here to guide you through the process of applying for and renewing Medi-Cal benefits. Whether you’re new to the program or seeking to update your status, we’re here to help.

 

Schedule an appointment:
(559) 440-8364

Program Provider

Medi-Cal Enrollment Assistance

Phone Number: (559) 440-8364

News & Stories

AMOR Wellness Center Celebrates Five Years of Impact in Mendota

Happy anniversary to the AMOR Wellness Center (AWC)! This August marks five years of service, support, and community-building in Mendota and rural West Fresno County. Since opening its doors, the AWC has become a trusted...

EECU Mobile Branch Helps Nearly 200 Mendota Residents at AMOR Wellness

The AMOR Wellness Center’s partnership with Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU) is making a big difference for families and individuals in Mendota. Before this partnership, many residents had to travel long distances for basic banking...

AMOR Wellness Partners with Pair Team to Expand Support for Local Families

AMOR Wellness is proud to announce a new partnership with Pair Team, a healthcare organization focused on helping people enrolled in Medi-Cal access long-term medical and social support, at no cost. Through this partnership, our...

Mexican Consulate Serves Record Number of Mendota Residents at AMOR Wellness

Earlier this month, the Consulate of Mexico’s Consulado Sobre Ruedas (Consulate on Wheels) program set a new record during its four-day visit to the AMOR Wellness Center, assisting more Mendota residents than ever before. More...

500 Mendota Students Receive Free Backpacks and Vaccines at Back-to-School Fair

The AMOR Wellness Center hosted a Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway and Wellness Fair, helping 500 students get ready for the school year with free backpacks, school supplies, health screenings, and vaccines. This event aimed to ease...

AMOR Wellness Center Hosts Summer of Creative Crafts for Kids

This July, the AMOR Wellness Center in Mendota hosted a series of exciting weekly summer youth activities, designed to spark creativity and provide fun-filled experiences for children while school is out of session. Each week,...

What is AMOR Wellness?

The AMOR Wellness Center is a neighborhood resource center, health center, and public green space all in one. We offer access to essential services and programs from community partners including primary healthcare, monthly food distributions, social services, youth programs, and more.

Rooms & Spaces

Classroom

Host workshops, presentations, and classes for up to 12 people. Includes 85" Smartboard for interactive presentations. Podium with laptop and cameras are available upon request.

Community Kitchen

A comfortable and quiet home setting for your small meetings of 6 or less. Equipped with microwave, coffee pot, and mini refrigerator.

Large Conference Room - Full

A fully-equipped Large Conference Room for conferences or special events, for up to 60 guests. Furnished with tables and chairs, and featuring two 75" TVs and two 85" Smartboards for dynamic presentations. Podium with laptop...

Large Conference Room - Half

Half of our Large Conference Room for conferences or special events, accommodating up to 30 guests. Furnished with tables and chairs, and featuring a 75" TV and 85" Smartboard for dynamic presentations. Podium with laptop...

Conference Room B

Organize a meeting or workshop for up to 12 people—this space comes fully equipped with a 75" TV, Whiteboard, USB ports, and high-speed internet for seamless presentations and collaboration.

Conference Room A

Organize a meeting or workshop for up to 10 people—this space comes fully equipped with a 75" TV, Whiteboard, USB ports, and high-speed internet for seamless presentations and collaboration.

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