Neighbors
Sort by: Featured Most recent
31 results total, viewing 1 - 20
Arizona Marine license plates honor the past, invest in our future
Every time Elisabeth Wisthoff looks at the license plate of her husband’s Toyota Tacoma, it reminds her of where they met, the life they’ve shared and the children they’ve … more
|
Jeff Byers, left, and Erik Hernandez.
Buckeye duo named to West Valley Mavericks Foundation’s new board
Two Buckeye residents are among the West Valley Mavericks’ new leadership for 2020-21. Jeff Byers of Buckeye is the vice president of commercial banking for National Bank of Arizona and will … more
Ryan House helps families conquer impossible scenarios with dignity, joy and compassion
Love will conquer all. The word, “all” can encompass some of the most devastating situations for a person, a family --- even a nation. But at Ryan House, the word carries a weight … more
|
Applications welcome for Buckeye’s nonprofit community funding program
The city of Buckeye is accepting applications for its nonprofit Community Funding Program. These grants are available to nonprofit agencies that provide services specifically to Buckeye residents, … more
“Observing the Night Sky,” an online astronomy class, will be available in August through the city of Buckeye.
Buckeye offering new virtual classes to stay ‘Active at Home’
Buckeye’s Community Services Department is offering two new special interest classes virtually. Classes for Goju Rya Karate begin Wednesday, July 1, and “Observing the Night Sky” … more
Benevilla Home Services volunteers grocery shopping for a home-bound senior in need. [Submitted photo]
Thunderbirds Charities supports Benevilla Home Services Program
Thunderbirds Charities’ commitment to serving and improving the community – backed by a $60,000 grant – will enable Benevilla to continue its Home Services program and provide … more
The event, Night Without a Bed, was held to raise awareness and funds for families experiencing homelessness.
Family Promise holds virtual event, raises awareness for family homelessness
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix, a nonprofit organization that rescues primarily first-time homeless families and their pets and helps them return to independence, hosted a virtual event June … more
|
Phoenix Rescue Mission has a Hope For Hunger Food Bank.
Miss Arizona USA partners with Phoenix Rescue Mission to feed families affected by COVID-19
Miss Arizona USA Yesenia Vidales, along with the help of Miss Arizona Teen USA Molly Schwanz, has partnered with Phoenix Rescue Mission and its Hope For Hunger Food Bank to feed families in need and … more
|
Junior Golf Association of Arizona offers unparalleled access to club-and-ball sport
The sport comes with an air of affluence, no easy pass to excellence and the barrier to success is tall and established --- but on the other side of the uphill battle, no activity like the game of … more
|
The 2019 Meals of Joy Duck Derby drew about 7,000 spectators to North Lake at Estrella Mountain Ranch. This year’s event will be held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions.
Meals of Joy now reserving ducks for annual Duck Derby
Meals of Joy, a Litchfield Park-based nonprofit meal delivery service for West Valley seniors in need, will hold its third annual Duck Derby rubber duck race for Thursday, July 2 and participants can … more
|
Fourth-graders head to Prescott for the T.T.T. Society’s 2019 summer camp. The 2020 camp was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
National T.T.T. Society seeks West Valley members to make memories that last a lifetime
The National T.T.T. Society is a nonprofit organization of women looking for new members in the West Valley interested in making a difference in the lives of deserving young girls by providing for … more
|
Buckeye libraries will begin no-contact pickup service Tuesday, May 28.
Buckeye libraries to begin no-contact pickups
The Buckeye Public Library System will launch a no-contact pickup service Tuesday, May 26. The service will run 8 to 10 a.m. Monday through Friday to give residents continue access to books, … more
Assistance League of Phoenix fills the void left by vicious cycle of poverty
The children are our future. The nice sentiment of future generations becoming the leaders of tomorrow oftentimes comes with the blood, sweat and tears of family members, school leaders --- and … more
|
Members of the United Buckeye Firefighter Charities sold T-shirts and other items at the Buckeye Air Fair in February to raise money for its community programs. The organization is one of 82 area nonprofits awarded grants by the West Valley Mavericks Foundation.
West Valley Mavericks award $375,000 in grants to 82 area nonprofits
The West Valley Mavericks Foundation awarded more than $375,000 in grants to 82 local non-profit organizations, the organization announced in a May 21 news release. The foundation is a 501(c)(3) … more
The Chiricahua Community Health Center in Benson.received financial support from Arizona Community Foundation.
Arizona Community Foundation announces grant, scholarship, loan distributions
The Arizona Community Foundation and its donors recently announced grant, scholarship and loan distributions for its fiscal year, which ended March 31. more
|
“For five years, Red Nose Day has tapped into the power of laughter, engagement and entertainment to bring Americans together to change the stories of millions of children in need,” Alison Moore, CEO of Comic Relief US, the nonprofit organization behind Red Nose Day, said.
Walgreens takes 'Red Nose Day' digital, championing fight against child poverty
Red Nose Day is back for the sixth year at Walgreens, with 240 locations across Arizona. While the mission to raise money to end child poverty remains more important now than ever, the "Red Nose" … more
|
Meals of Joy head Chef Jack Kastel, left, and Founder Larry Cervarich with meals packaged for delivery.
Meals of Joy awarded $10,000 Microsoft grant
Meals of Joy, a Litchfield Park-based nonprofit meal delivery service for West Valley seniors in need, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Microsoft COVID-19 Response Fund. Funds will be … more
A view of students a part of The Be Kind People Project focused on teaching area youth the virtues and positive impacts of acting kind to others.
Through empathetic approach, The Be Kind People Project seeks better day for all
There is a Scottsdale-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization focused on educating the next generation of the virtues and necessity of treating all people --- all creeds, colors and religious beliefs … more
|
Jess Legaspi of Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank accepts a check from Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek President Charlie Miller. The money and 4,500 pounds of canned goods were collected during an April food drive conducted in conjunction with PebbleCreek Kare Bears and local students.
PebbleCreek Rotary, Kare Bears partner with student leaders on food drive
Rotary Club of Goodyear PebbleCreek and PebbleCreek’s Kare Bears club recently partnered with students from six West Valley schools April 13-24 to collect more than 4,500 pounds of canned food … more
Photo by Arianna Grainey\r
Photos: Valley flyover honors frontline workers
In honor of frontline workers in the battle against COVID-19, several aircraft from Luke Air Force Base conducted a flyover above a majority of Valley communities on May 1. The event included the … more
|
1 | 2 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 365 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
X