Neighbors
Good Cause
Both Goodwill of Central & Northern Arizona and local nonprofit organization notMYkid have announced donations from Thunderbirds Charities.
notMYkid received $50,000 and Goodwill received …
The Amanda Hope Rainbow Angels 10th annual Black-Tie Night of Hope Gala is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 24, 6-10 p.m. at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa, located at 6902 E. Greenway Parkway, …
Neighbors
Erica Esterly, a 20-year-old philosophy major from Scottsdale, and a third-year cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point, will swim 57 miles during the 40 Bridges Race on Aug. 10. …
Philanthropy
St. Joseph the Worker, a nonprofit that connects disadvantaged, homeless and low-income individuals to quality jobs, has been awarded a $250,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation. …
Community
Take a free class in August and September to make ceramic bowls and help the community’s foodbank efforts for the annual 2022 Empty Bowls big heARTs fundraising event Friday, Oct. 14.
The …
Giving
The Valley has a new philanthropic organization with some familiar faces.
The organization formerly known as the Scottsdale 20/30 Club has established itself as an independent nonprofit called …
Nature
Longtime native trout defender Jim Walker, of Scottsdale, has been awarded Trout Unlimited’s highest grassroots honor.
Walker was awarded the Ray Mortensen award, the coldwater conservation …
Chef Dana Dumas has added more to the plate at SugarJam The Southern Kitchen — a brunch restaurant and bakery in north Scottsdale — with the launch of The Market by SugarJam and the SugarJam ice cream trailer.
Philanthropy
Community-led volunteering has been an important staple for nonprofit organizations looking to help out their neighbors; but after a drop in participation due to the pandemic, those Valley volunteer groups are just getting back to their usual programming.
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