Neighbors
Sort by: Featured Most recent
94 results total, viewing 1 - 20
Duet invites community to help seniors for 65-hour online giving event
Duet, a Valley-based nonprofit, is participating in the GIVE65 Event, a 65-hour online giving campaign scheduled July 15-17. more
|
Arizona runner delivers $2,000 check to AZ Health Care Foundation-shown from left, Paul Friedlan, chair, Arizona Health Care Foundation; Lee Perreira, 16x16, Inc.; David Voepel, executive director, Arizona Health Care Association.
Runner raises $2K to donate to AHCF
Local runner Lee Perreira recently completed 16 marathons in 16 days and delivered a $2,000 donation as a result to the Arizona Health Care Foundation. more
|
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
|
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
|
Child care association announces appointment of Olivarez as board chair
The Association for Supportive Child Care, a nonprofit dedicated to championing children by providing services, resources, and support to adults impacting kids from ages 0 to 8 years, announced the … more
|
Sufi Psychology Association donated tablets with stress relieving videos to Abrazo Health workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sufi Psychology Association provides mental health help to Abrazo workers
Nurses and other caregivers at Abrazo Health hospitals can take a respite from the challenges of patient care during the coronavirus pandemic with meditation videos on tablets donated by the Sufi Psychology Association. more
|
The Human Services Campus was recently awarded $300,000 grant from the Thunderbirds Charities.
HSC gets $300K Thunderbirds Charities grant for critical client services
Thunderbirds Charities has awarded the Human Services Campus a $300,000 grant for critical client services to help individuals experiencing homelessness remove barriers leading to permanent housing. more
|
Operations Specialist Seaman Brianna Vasquezragan, of Phoenix, recently participated in a non-lethal weapons and oleoresin capsicum (pepper) spray training course.
Phoenix sailor trains to use non-lethal weaponry
A Phoenix sailor recently participated in a non-lethal weapons training course aboard a U.S. Navy warship. more
|
$523,424 awarded to 2020 Leadership Circle grant recipients
Four grants totaling $523,424 were awarded on May 26 from the Phoenix Children’s Hospital 2020 Leadership Circle Grant Presentations. The annual Leadership Circle Luncheon moved to an … more
|
Fr. Peter Kirwin, OFM, the former rector of Our Lady of the Angels Church will be actively retired.
Franciscan Renewal Center Paradise Valley announces clergy changes
Recent clergy changes from retirement to switching parishes were announced at Our Lady of the Angels Church at the Franciscan Renewal Center. 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
|
Kidz 4 Causes adds raising funds for the Navajo Nation
A group of high school students, mostly from the Phoenix area, are stepping up to help Arizona’s tribal population with COVID-19 relief, raising more than $10,000 for the Navajo Nation. more
|
A health worker wears PPE in the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh in April 2020, where on May 14, Bangladesh reported the area’s first confirmed coronavirus infections.
Rotarians learn about large refugee camp at high risk for COVID-19
The Rotary Club of Scottsdale recently had Jack Fresquez, a Yale College Class of 2021, as keynote speaker during the club’s weekly Zoom meeting. more
|
Chanel Bragg is named the associate artistic director at Arizona Theatre Company.
Bragg becomes ATC associate artistic director
Arizona native Chanel Bragg, an artist described as and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion, was recently named associate artistic director at Arizona Theatre Company. more
|
Shown is Dale Gray in the Ambulance for Alamos 2020 donated by Phoenix’s American Medical Response.
Rotarians, Project C.U.R.E. send hospitals $400K in medical supplies
Even though the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is impacting The Rotary Club of Scottsdale weekly meeting way of life, club members recently joined area Rotarians and Project C.U.R.E. in sending $400,000 in medical supplies to hospitals in need. more
|
Join the live-streamed event on Family Promise’s Facebook page at 6 p.m., June 20 at https://www.facebook.com/FamilyPromiseAZ; pledge donations and RSVP at https://familypromiseaz.org/night-without-a-bed/.
Family Promise to hold virtual ‘Night Without a Bed’ event, June 20
Family Promise of Greater Phoenix will host “Night Without a Bed” to raise funds and awareness for families facing homelessness on Saturday, June 20. more
|
School supply/water drive slated for June 20 in Scottsdale
Scottsdale Human Services Commission Vice Chair Denny Brown is hosting a One Stop Giving Day water/school supply drive in Scottsdale. more
|
Lisa Polacheck publishes a limited-edition, hand-numbered magazine, "First Edition: The Magazine of Makers + Doers in Arizona and the Desert Southwest."
Meet Your Neighbor: Scottsdale’s Polacheck makes her mark
Lisa Polacheck, 48, who lives in Scottsdale, midway between Papago Park and at least seven downtown latte shops, knows all about first editions. more
|
Miss Arizona Preteen Ashley Nevison wrote a book aimed at spreading the message of anti-bullying and kindness.
Miss Arizona Preteen Ashley Nevison combats bullying by writing book
Miss Arizona Preteen Ashley Nevison, a 13-year-old Phoenix resident, is spreading a message of anti-bullying and kindness through her recently published book “Gino and the Monster Bully.” more
|
Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley thank The Valley Auto Dealers Association for its $240,000 donation to assist with summer programs.
VADA donates $240K to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley summer program
The Valley Auto Dealers Association recently donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley to invest in financial aid for kids to attend summer programs. more
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Next »
Currently viewing stories posted within the past 365 days.
For all older stories, please use our advanced search.
X