Despite the uncertainties of planning a major event during the COVID-19 pandemic, the West Valley Mavericks Foundation pulled off its most successful Maverick Golf Tournament to date, drawing 344 golfers to the Wigwam resort in Litchfield Park and raising more than $300,000 for local charities, including Make-A-Wish Arizona.

Registration has opened for the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofit’s 2021 Engage Conference featuring four half-days of virtual programming throughout August to engage and inform nonprofit staff, board and volunteers in effective leadership and collaboration to rebuild, strengthen and succeed.

A new survey from Maricopa County Department of Public Health asks county residents ages 12 and older how COVID-19 has impacted them and their families.

Amid displays of the 944th Fighter Wing’s full airpower arsenal, its commander, Col. Jim Greenwald, relinquished command of the unit to Col. Mark Van Brunt, incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony June 6 at Luke Air Force Base.

Meals of Joy, a nonprofit meal delivery service for seniors, will hold its fourth annual Duck Derby rubber duck race Sunday, July 4.

Each year, thousands of Goodyear residents benefit from the services and programs offered by nonprofits, from providing families with food and clothes to assisting teens in crisis and sheltering domestic violence victims, nonprofits provide critical resources for the community. 

The Air Force prioritizes searching for new ways to streamline processes, track progress and increase efficiency as a whole. Members of the 56th Fighter Wing introduced a new way of completing the mission through the Spark Cell Initiative, KILA.

Thanks to a sharp-eyed bus driver, a man who went missing May 12 after leaving Abrazo West Campus was found safe eight days later.

The Royal Danish Air Force achieved a milestone in the F-35 training program by using a Denmark-owned F-35A Lightning II for the first time in a training flight over Luke Air Force Base.

Southwest Valley residents who have lost the COVID-19 vaccination card they received when they were vaccinated against the coronavirus need not worry.

Tech. Sgt. Michael Walker, 309th Fighter Squadron aviation resource manager, received the 2021 Air Force Sergeants Association William H. Pitsenbarger Heroism Award this spring.

The Arizona National Guard has partnered with its active-duty counterparts from the 56th Medical Group at Luke Air Force Base and the 355th Medical Group at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson to vaccinate active-duty service members and their families, Department of Defense civilians and military retirees at those locations.

Vitalant has partnered with Valley Volkswagen dealers for its Summer Drive to Save Lives, in which donors will be entered to win a 2021 VW Tiguan 2.0T S.

Airbnb and Vrbo, an Expedia Group company, has announced a partnership to develop the Community Integrity Program.

Businesses can register for booths now at the upcoming West Valley Biz 2 Biz Expo in Glendale.