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Phoenix nonprofit hosting holiday gift drive for grandfamilies

Posted 11/2/23

Phoenix nonprofit Duet: Partners in Health & Aging is hosting a gift drive for the holidays with all gifts given to grandfamilies raising grandchildren.

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HOLIDAYS

Phoenix nonprofit hosting holiday gift drive for grandfamilies

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Phoenix nonprofit Duet: Partners in Health & Aging is hosting a gift drive for the holidays with all gifts given to grandfamilies raising grandchildren.

Duet promotes health and well-being through free services to homebound adults, family caregivers, faith communities, and grandfamilies.

Gift donations can be made now through Friday, Dec. 1.

Duet will distribute gifts to the families in time for the holidays.

Each child will receive at least one gift from their wish list, stocking stuffers and each family will be receiving a gift card ranging from $75-100 to Fry's or Walmart.

To donate:

  • Sign into your Amazon account and visit to/45ke7FO. Make sure to select Duet's address at checkout.
  • Drop off new toys or gift cards to Duet by Dec. 1. They are open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, located at 10000 N. 31st Ave, Suite D200, in Phoenix. They will be closed Nov. 10, 23, 24 for holidays.

Duet has been in the Valley for 40 years and they started their kinship services to help grandparents who are raising grandkids 26 years ago. They offer support groups, legal assistance, respite assistance, educational workshops, and grandfamily outings.

Visit https://duetaz.org/grandparents-raising-grandchildren/.

For more information contact Patricia Dominguez, Duet's director of kinship care services, at 602-274-5022, ext. 120 or email dominguez@duetaz.org.