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Meet Bradly – Caring teen dreams of fun-loving …

9/7/2023
Thirteen-year-old Bradly enjoys meeting new people and making them laugh and smile. Sweet and caring, Bradly is just looking for a family that will accept and love him for who he is.

Mentors Matter – Mentor a child and change two lives

8/26/2023
All it takes to change a child’s life in foster care is a little bit of your time each month. And with AASK, you’ll be prepared to build a long-lasting relationship with a child or teen in need.

AASK is here to help families caring for family

8/20/2023
Many times, when a child is removed from their home and placed in the foster care system, the best place for them to stay is with another family member such as a grandparent, Aunt, Uncle, or older sibling

Peter Piper treats Phoenix couple for wedding …

8/14/2023
Matt Lund has fond memories as a kid eating pizza for birthday parties at Peter Piper Pizza while growing up in Glendale. So, guess where he ended up for his wedding reception? That’s …

Meet Kohana – Future doctor hopes to find adoptive …

8/10/2023
Fifteen-year-old Kohana dreams of becoming a doctor one day, and knows with hard work and a supportive family by her side she can make that dream come true.

You can make this school year great for kids in foster …

8/3/2023
As schools across the valley start a new school year, students who are in the foster care system may return without adequate supplies. You can help change that.

Meet Milton – Sports lover looks to score with …

7/27/2023
Milton is a sports loving teen who says basketball and football have helped him develop skills that will last him a lifetime.

City of Hope sees cancer survivor for who he is

6/29/2023
In 2019, Jim Sage discovered something was wrong with his prostate during an annual exam. His doctor ran some blood tests and found his prostate-specific antigen was high, an indicator of inflammation or even cancer. “My doctor found that my PSA was high and so he wanted to repeat that test and then it was even a little higher,” Jim said.

Litchfield-based 'Meals of Joy' delivers hot food and …

5/29/2023
Meals of Joy, a Litchfield Park-based nonprofit, provides hot, fresh, nutritious meals to seniors across the West Valley. Larry Cervarich, the organization’s founder, said Meals of Joy offers …

Meet Jasmine - Go-getter teen looks for forever family

5/23/2023
Jasmine is a helpful 15-year-old who dreams of becoming a veterinarian one day. She has a great fondness for dogs and can’t wait to have her own one day.

Meet Christopher - Artistic teen ready to create with …

5/4/2023
Fifteen-year-old Christopher dreams of one day selling his artwork at art shows, having families everywhere displaying his talents. For now, his walls are filled with his creative endeavors.

Cancer survivor credits attitude, exercise and Hope …

5/3/2023
After Memorial Day in 2014, 36-year-old Paula Stiles developed a bad stomachache.  She thought maybe it was lousy barbeque, so she decided to take it easy and wait it out. But after one day …