Phoenix Community Development and

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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• US Vets1 grant · $856,740
• Mobile Home Relief2 grants · $208,965
• Live Love Chandler2 grants · $166,666
• Alhambra Education Partnerships2 grants · $166,666
• Banner Health Foundation1 grant · $150,000
• Barrios Unidos Rehabilitation Programphoenix Revitalization Corp1 grant · $120,000
• First Place Az1 grant · $100,000
• Neighborhood Outreach Access To Health1 grant · $100,000
• Foster3601 grant · $100,000
• Year Up Arizona1 grant · $75,000

Giving over time

Grant history

All 71 reported grants, largest first.

• $856,740

  US Vets · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

  Support of u.s. Vets' transitional housing program and the temporary relocation efforts

• $150,000

  Banner Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to support banner healths career pathways program to simultaneously build a pipeline for its growing number of jobs while supporting the aspirations of their young, diverse, entry-level workers. The… read allFunding will be used to support banner healths career pathways program to simultaneously build a pipeline for its growing number of jobs while supporting the aspirations of their young, diverse, entry-level workers. The program aims to reduce environmental and financial barriers that traditionally low-wage workers face. less
• $120,000

  Barrios Unidos Rehabilitation Programphoenix Revitalization Corp · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support a demonstration project that will analyze a live project for housing rehabilitation within limited scope of work.

• $110,196

  Mobile Home Relief · Phoenix, AZ · 2024

  Funding used to provide human services navigation and case management for residents of phoenix mobile home parksfacing eviction due to the sale and change of use of those properties. A total of 134 households comprised … read allFunding used to provide human services navigation and case management for residents of phoenix mobile home parksfacing eviction due to the sale and change of use of those properties. A total of 134 households comprised of 393 residents from three mobile home parks have been transitioned to permanent housing. Funding also provides ongoing support for these families to ensure that they are stabilized in their new housing environments. less
• $100,000

  First Place Az · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  The first place global leadership institute will utilize funding to advance economic, community and quality-of-life impact study focused on housing and community development designed to meet the needs of adults with aut… read allThe first place global leadership institute will utilize funding to advance economic, community and quality-of-life impact study focused on housing and community development designed to meet the needs of adults with autism and/or intellectual/development disabilities. This study will position first place as the consortium leader to pursue funds from national- and state-level philanthropic funding sources to accelerate the development of housing solutions in phoenix/maricopa county/arizona and stimulate private/public sector housing development to meet the needs of an estimated 26,000 adults in arizona diagnosed with a/i/dd over the next decade and currently the one in 44 u.s. Children diagnosed with autism. less
• $100,000

  Foster360 · Mesa, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to support the continuation of housing and programming for the youth at foster360, as well as funds to expand into the additional housing. This will allow foster360 to support more foster care youth… read allFunding will be used to support the continuation of housing and programming for the youth at foster360, as well as funds to expand into the additional housing. This will allow foster360 to support more foster care youth aging out of the foster care system and facing homelessness. Each year, 900 youth age out of the foster care system in arizona, and within two years 50% become homeless. less
• $100,000

  Neighborhood Outreach Access To Health · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to implement the community health & hiring immersion program (chhip). Through chhip, noah will build a community health focused workforce that includes academic partnerships, health center based cli… read allFunding will be used to implement the community health & hiring immersion program (chhip). Through chhip, noah will build a community health focused workforce that includes academic partnerships, health center based clinical rotations/preceptorships, staff leadership development, and patient/community member employment recruitment. less
• $98,769

  Mobile Home Relief · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

  Funding used to provide human services navigation and case management for residents of phoenix mobile home parksfacing eviction due to the sale and change of use of those properties. A total of 134 households comprised … read allFunding used to provide human services navigation and case management for residents of phoenix mobile home parksfacing eviction due to the sale and change of use of those properties. A total of 134 households comprised of 393 residents from three mobile home parks have been transitioned to permanent housing. Funding also provides ongoing support for these families to ensure that they are stabilized in their new housing environments. less
• $83,333

  Alhambra Education Partnerships · Phoenix, AZ · 2023

  Forgiveable loan for the nfl field at sevilla elementary school

• $83,333

  Live Love Chandler · Chandler, AZ · 2023

  Forgiveable loan for development and construction of a 5,000 square foot community learning center.

• $83,333

  Alhambra Education Partnerships · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Forgivable loan for the nfl field at sevilla elementary school

• $83,333

  Live Love Chandler · Chandler, AZ · 2022

  Forgivable loan for development and construction of a 5,000 square foot community learning center.

• $75,000

  Child Crisis Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the early education services to purchase equipment and materials that will improve the academic rigor of the preschool classrooms and enhance steam learning for children. Preschool serves children a… read allFunding will support the early education services to purchase equipment and materials that will improve the academic rigor of the preschool classrooms and enhance steam learning for children. Preschool serves children ages 3-5 from families at or below 200% of the fpl. less
• $75,000

  Fresh Start Women'S Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support comprehensive services for women in phoenix through fresh starts impact program. The impact program was recently launched to help women disrupt generational cycles of poverty through a comprehensive… read allFunding will support comprehensive services for women in phoenix through fresh starts impact program. The impact program was recently launched to help women disrupt generational cycles of poverty through a comprehensive approach to workforce development. less
• $75,000

  Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the foundations education initiative. Elevateedaz, which drives cross-sector innovation to identify and solve arizonas education to employment pathway issues and help deliver high-quality pathways a… read allFunding will support the foundations education initiative. Elevateedaz, which drives cross-sector innovation to identify and solve arizonas education to employment pathway issues and help deliver high-quality pathways and work-based learning opportunities to arizona students, preparing them to graduate with industry-recognized credentials and early postsecondary credit and enabling students to establish meaningful relationships with business professionals to enter high-demand, high-wage careers. less
• $75,000

  Neighborhood Ministries · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the neighbors on the rise program, a workforce development initiative which provides job readiness, search, placement, retention services, career advancing education, paid/unpaid work experiences an… read allFunding will support the neighbors on the rise program, a workforce development initiative which provides job readiness, search, placement, retention services, career advancing education, paid/unpaid work experiences and supportive services to individuals facing barriers to success in education and employment. less
• $75,000

  Pilgrim Rest Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to build a dreamscape experience environment to create a one-of-a-kind learning environment for children of color and the surrounding community. Dreamscape will enable teacher to challenge students … read allFunding will be used to build a dreamscape experience environment to create a one-of-a-kind learning environment for children of color and the surrounding community. Dreamscape will enable teacher to challenge students in unprecedented ways by creating the opportunity to transport students anywhere in the universe without leaving their campus. less
• $75,000

  Umom New Day Centers · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be utilized to support umoms workforce development efforts, including job training and support services provided at the employment center ensuring that more clients self-resolve their homelessness with sust… read allFunding will be utilized to support umoms workforce development efforts, including job training and support services provided at the employment center ensuring that more clients self-resolve their homelessness with sustainable employment income. less
• $75,000

  Year Up Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be utilized to support their workforce development program. The program combines marketable job skills training, work-based experiences with local employers, and wraparound support. Their goal is to serve 1… read allFunding will be utilized to support their workforce development program. The program combines marketable job skills training, work-based experiences with local employers, and wraparound support. Their goal is to serve 160 individuals from across maricopa county at their gateway community college site. less
• $65,000

  Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support three neighborhoods with up to five households per neighborhood. The designated neighborhoods are sunnyslope, central city south and palomino. They will help facilitate owner-occupied repairs addres… read allFunding will support three neighborhoods with up to five households per neighborhood. The designated neighborhoods are sunnyslope, central city south and palomino. They will help facilitate owner-occupied repairs addressing health and safety concerns to improve the quality of life for residents and the community less
• $50,000

  A New Leaf · Mesa, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to provide services for 50 formerly incarcerated individuals, including case management, education, workshops, employment assistance, peer mentoring, and client assistance. This funding will serve i… read allFunding will be used to provide services for 50 formerly incarcerated individuals, including case management, education, workshops, employment assistance, peer mentoring, and client assistance. This funding will serve individuals who would not otherwise qualify for services, with the goal of successful reintegration in the community and reduced recidivism. less
• $50,000

  A Stepping Stone Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide one full school year of family literacy for 40 families in the central phoenix area.

• $50,000

  Advocacy 31nine · Tempe, AZ · 2022

  Funding assistance will support the training program and the individual advocacy program with staffing and training of 2,250 clients in maricopa county. Their training program works with local school districts, behavior… read allFunding assistance will support the training program and the individual advocacy program with staffing and training of 2,250 clients in maricopa county. Their training program works with local school districts, behavioral health agencies, foster care support groups, and other like-minded organizations to provide training for caregivers on how to effectively advocate for the unique needs of students at school. less
• $50,000

  Arizona Educational Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support aef's techstem program, a groundbreaking response to arizona's critical stem teacher shortage.

• $50,000

  Arizona Science Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to underwrite two modules of the science teacher residency program (star) in summer of 2022, impacting up to 50 teachers.

• $50,000

  Arizona Technology Council Foundation Dba Scitech Institute · Tempe, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the digital stem career pathways and explorations program enabling high-need (low-income, persons with disabilities), underrepresented (rural, minorities, female) youth to explore and prepare for st… read allFunding will support the digital stem career pathways and explorations program enabling high-need (low-income, persons with disabilities), underrepresented (rural, minorities, female) youth to explore and prepare for stem careers. less
• $50,000

  Arouet Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to support a portion of the arouet workforce program's operations, staff salaries and benefits and supplies needed for service delivery.

• $50,000

  Circle the City · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to replace circle the city's central valley neighborhood partnership mobile medical clinic that serves central phoenix.

• $50,000

  Desert Botanical Garden · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support dbgs community garden initiative to relocate the current 10,000 square foot community garden to the spaces of opportunity property in south phoenix. In partnership with tigermountain, the community … read allFunding will support dbgs community garden initiative to relocate the current 10,000 square foot community garden to the spaces of opportunity property in south phoenix. In partnership with tigermountain, the community garden will allow dbg to increase outreach to, and engagement with, at-risk youth in the community. The mission of spaces is to enable south phoenix families to have affordable access to healthy food, active living and healthy roots in their cultures. Currently, it consists of incubator farms, garden plots, a healing garden, nature play space and on-site farmers market. less
• $50,000

  Homeward Bound · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support hbs workforce development component of their empowering today, building tomorrow program serving families facing or experiencing homelessness. Funds will be used to deliver workforce development pro… read allFunding will support hbs workforce development component of their empowering today, building tomorrow program serving families facing or experiencing homelessness. Funds will be used to deliver workforce development programming to families residing in their shelter campus or participating in their aftercare or community programs. less
• $50,000

  Jewish Family & Children'S Service Inc (Jfcs) · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support a minimum of ten paid internships for youth and other operating needs to participate in the real world program, hustle phx youth entrepreneurship program. The real world program addresses the needs … read allFunding will support a minimum of ten paid internships for youth and other operating needs to participate in the real world program, hustle phx youth entrepreneurship program. The real world program addresses the needs of at-risk foster care and opportunity youth who are encumbered by the economic and social issues they face in becoming self-sufficient. Approximately 150 youth are served annually. It is an open-entry program, with an average participation of two years. less
• $50,000

  One-N-Ten · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to support the workforce development program expenses including supplies and staff time for three to five workforce development cohorts to be held over twelve months.

• $50,000

  Phoenix Public Library Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support college depots recently launched program for high school students called g.r.i.t. (graduating ready, independent, and tenacious) to help address the education gap in phoenix and support first-genera… read allFunding will support college depots recently launched program for high school students called g.r.i.t. (graduating ready, independent, and tenacious) to help address the education gap in phoenix and support first-generation students with mentoring, career and college counseling, and step-by-step completion of important milestones. The goal of g.r.i.t. Is to level the college access playing field for underserved populations. Ppl has embarked on an exciting system-wide collaboration with phoenix union high school district that includes scholarship sessions built into the school day. less
• $50,000

  Seed Spot · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to serve three hundred entrepreneurs in the phoenix metro area, 60% area expected to be women and entrepreneurs of color. The funding will enable seed spot to serve these entrepreneurs with a suite … read allFunding will be used to serve three hundred entrepreneurs in the phoenix metro area, 60% area expected to be women and entrepreneurs of color. The funding will enable seed spot to serve these entrepreneurs with a suite of high-impact programming award-winning curriculum, vetted advisors, and access to capital. less
• $50,000

  Si Se Puede Foundation · Chandler, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to deliver stem programs to include participation and competition in the first lego league, first technical challenge, first robotics competition, national underwater robotics competition, and robos… read allFunding will be used to deliver stem programs to include participation and competition in the first lego league, first technical challenge, first robotics competition, national underwater robotics competition, and robosub underwater challenges. Si se puede will introduce, expose and engage 450 students to stem. less
• $50,000

  Society of St Vincent De Paul · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Svdps medical clinic serves uninsured low-income arizonans who lack access to care. Funds will support health equity and improve patients health and quality of life. The value of svdps medical care will also be palpable… read allSvdps medical clinic serves uninsured low-income arizonans who lack access to care. Funds will support health equity and improve patients health and quality of life. The value of svdps medical care will also be palpable macroeconomically to the broader community through significantly reduced hospital emergency room re-admission and return rates. In partnership with creighton university faculty and students, medical students cross train across interdisciplinary practices at svdp while serving uninsured low-income patients from 175 zip codes across maricopa county. Hands-on support comes from their 13-member operations team at the svdp clinic, and through community wide partnerships, including volunteer providers who administer the 30+ specialties, local labs, other medical school groups (i.e., mayo clinic, banner health), volunteers, and generous funders. less
• $50,000

  St Mary'S Food Bank Alliance · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funds will support st. Marys skill center which consists of two programs, the lift program and the community kitchen program with the goals of preparing homeless, formerly incarcerated, and/or other vulnerable individua… read allFunds will support st. Marys skill center which consists of two programs, the lift program and the community kitchen program with the goals of preparing homeless, formerly incarcerated, and/or other vulnerable individuals gain skills and be trained for warehousing or food industry jobs. St. Marys skill center funds will be used to teach, train, mentor and support the individuals enrolled and purchase supplies and equipment for these programs. less
• $50,000

  Take Charge America · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funds will be used for program expenses in expanding services in the hispanic/latino communities across the valley and in translating presentations, communication and promotional materials into spanish to support these … read allFunds will be used for program expenses in expanding services in the hispanic/latino communities across the valley and in translating presentations, communication and promotional materials into spanish to support these efforts. less
• $50,000

  Tempe Community Action Agency · Tempe, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the financial success center which helps low-income, primarily households of color become self-sustaining by providing employment assistance, income supports, and financial services. The program com… read allFunding will support the financial success center which helps low-income, primarily households of color become self-sustaining by providing employment assistance, income supports, and financial services. The program combines workforce development services (subsidized vocational training, job readiness, and employment assistance) with financial coaching and credit repair, and income supports (eviction/mortgage and utility assistance, food boxes and snap and medicaid enrollment assistance). Services are delivered simultaneously to meet participants immediate needs. less
• $50,000

  The Zion Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding would support the expansion of zions workforce solutions for seniors program. They currently offer individualized employment screening, resume building and job search assistance for adults over the age of 50 fre… read allFunding would support the expansion of zions workforce solutions for seniors program. They currently offer individualized employment screening, resume building and job search assistance for adults over the age of 50 free of charge. Funding would expand this program to incorporate technology skill development and hands-on training. less
• $50,000

  Valley of the Sun United Way · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funds will support the distribution of school readiness kits (spks) and school success kits (ssks), which serve pre-school and early elementary age children and their parents residing in maricopa county. Funding will be… read allFunds will support the distribution of school readiness kits (spks) and school success kits (ssks), which serve pre-school and early elementary age children and their parents residing in maricopa county. Funding will be used to purchase kit materials including age-appropriate books, school supplies, and resource lists for parents. Designed to improve literacy rates and overall student success, these kits provide age-appropriate reading materials, school supplies, and information for parents and caregivers on how to support their childrens academic growth. less
• $50,000

  Valleywise Health Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide resources to enhance the hybrid and virtual learning programs provided through the family resource centers. The family resource centers are focused on parenting, nutrition, early literacy, and more,… read allFunding will provide resources to enhance the hybrid and virtual learning programs provided through the family resource centers. The family resource centers are focused on parenting, nutrition, early literacy, and more, to impact the long-term educational successes of families in the community. Valleywise has embedded family resource centers within all of its clinics. less
• $50,000

  Vitalant · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be help recruit diverse and younger blood donors through their nonprofit partner network. In return, those partners will receive a set monetary donation for each blood donor recruited and for multiple blood… read allFunding will be help recruit diverse and younger blood donors through their nonprofit partner network. In return, those partners will receive a set monetary donation for each blood donor recruited and for multiple blood drives held. less
• $45,000

  Southwest Human Development · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the implementation of reach out and read (ror) at clinics across maricopa county, purchasing 14,469 childrens books that will be distributed across participating clinics to use in the facilitation o… read allFunding will support the implementation of reach out and read (ror) at clinics across maricopa county, purchasing 14,469 childrens books that will be distributed across participating clinics to use in the facilitation of well-child visits and provided to families to build home libraries. less
• $40,000

  Junior Achievement of Arizona · Temple, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide the ja inspire program to 1, 667 primarily low-income arizona middle and high school students during the 2022-2023 school year. This program provides critical workforce readiness education and caree… read allFunding will provide the ja inspire program to 1, 667 primarily low-income arizona middle and high school students during the 2022-2023 school year. This program provides critical workforce readiness education and career literacy skills they will need to successfully land the jobs of their dreams as well as the financial literacy skills they will need to manage their money once they land those jobs. less
• $40,000

  Million Dollar Teacher Project · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will assist in building program capacity and invest in infrastructure necessary to strengthening the classroom support teams initiative. The classroom support teams initiative partners with colleges and voluntee… read allFunding will assist in building program capacity and invest in infrastructure necessary to strengthening the classroom support teams initiative. The classroom support teams initiative partners with colleges and volunteer organizations to recruit teams of interns, who are then directly placed into title 1 school campuses to support a grade level of teachers. The team assist with parent engagement, working directly with students and assisting in as many ways for 10 hours a week from september to march. Having access to a cst, partner teachers have a greater ability to differentiate and diversify instruction. This enables teachers to tailor their delivery of instruction model to better accommodate the different learning styles in their classrooms. less
• $40,000

  Support My Club · Scottsdale, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to adequately equip students to pursue their interests; reduce coach/teacher out-of-pocket costs; equalize the opportunity for phoenix union hs students to actively participate in extracurricular ac… read allFunding will be used to adequately equip students to pursue their interests; reduce coach/teacher out-of-pocket costs; equalize the opportunity for phoenix union hs students to actively participate in extracurricular activities; and teach students the cycle of philanthropy/community service. Smc works with high school clubs and teams in the areas of arts, athletics, academics, and activities. Club sponsors, coaches and students identify their specific needs regarding supplies, sponsorships, speakers, and services that will make them successful. less
• $35,000

  Boys Hope Girls Hope of Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support bhghs scholar success program which serves the community and increases access to college for first generation students. The scholar success program creates post-secondary pathways, embodies a strong… read allFunding will support bhghs scholar success program which serves the community and increases access to college for first generation students. The scholar success program creates post-secondary pathways, embodies a strong sense of commitment to education, personal development and fosters a college-going culture. less
• $35,000

  Helping Hands for Single Moms · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide 15 low-income single mom nursing students scholarships and wraparound services offered to the students such as computer technical services, nurse mentors, auto repairs and health care resources not … read allFunding will provide 15 low-income single mom nursing students scholarships and wraparound services offered to the students such as computer technical services, nurse mentors, auto repairs and health care resources not otherwise available. less
• $35,000

  Homeless Youth Connection · Avondale, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the empowering youth for the future program. This program will assist youth experiencing homelessness with the development and implementation of their plan for post-graduation. The plan for the futu… read allFunding will support the empowering youth for the future program. This program will assist youth experiencing homelessness with the development and implementation of their plan for post-graduation. The plan for the future helps youth determine and prepare for what they will do post-graduation. Hyc partners with 120 high schools in maricopa county to serve more than six hundred homeless youth annually between the ages of 13 to 21. less
• $35,000

  Live & Learn · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will assist 200 women within maricopa county rise out of poverty by providing support to strengthen education, career guidance, job training, mentoring and financial assistance for each woman in the program as s… read allFunding will assist 200 women within maricopa county rise out of poverty by providing support to strengthen education, career guidance, job training, mentoring and financial assistance for each woman in the program as she develops her individual education empowerment training plan. less
• $35,000

  Phoenix Rescue Mission · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will cover the programmatic costs of providing direct services to individuals participating in the vocational development program, as well as the purchase of essential program supplies.

• $30,000

  Aguila Youth Leadership Institute · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to hire and train facilitators for the east and west valley sites and assist with providing programmatic materials for student outreach and recruitment.

• $30,000

  Camp Catanese Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to launch an alumni pilot program to mentor, advise, and foster an alumni community, ensuring former campers are on track to graduate college on time. Following the pandemic, camp alumni expressed t… read allFunding will be used to launch an alumni pilot program to mentor, advise, and foster an alumni community, ensuring former campers are on track to graduate college on time. Following the pandemic, camp alumni expressed the need in navigating college and ensuring they graduate on-time. Through this program they will offer need-based scholarships to ensure unforeseen or emergency costs are not a barrier for matriculation. less
• $30,000

  Educare Arizona · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will help expand educares child development associate (cda) credential program by purchasing training and internship supplies, which helps low-income individuals, primarily mothers, begin a new career path.

• $30,000

  Phoenix Children'S Hospital Foundation · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide necessary medical equipment and medication to more than 175 children with asthma. It will also support the medical providers in offering each family a hands-on learning approach to become familiar w… read allFunding will provide necessary medical equipment and medication to more than 175 children with asthma. It will also support the medical providers in offering each family a hands-on learning approach to become familiar with operating the equipment at home. less
• $30,000

  Stand for Children Leadership Center · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funds will be used to support every child reads, their parent engagement program rooted in early literacy. They will deliver forty books each to 170 phoenix families and train parents in key literacy skills including ho… read allFunds will be used to support every child reads, their parent engagement program rooted in early literacy. They will deliver forty books each to 170 phoenix families and train parents in key literacy skills including how to guide their children on basic reading, the pronunciation of letters and creating a routine and daily habit of reading. less
• $25,000

  About Care · Chandler, AZ · 2022

  Funding will be used to recruit, train and perform background checks on new volunteers who will assist the elderly and disabled homebound residents receiving services from about care.

• $25,000

  Accel · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide programming to assist young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (i/dd) develop transition plans to reach their desired adulthood independence, be it continued education, emplo… read allFunding will provide programming to assist young adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (i/dd) develop transition plans to reach their desired adulthood independence, be it continued education, employment, or basic life skills. less
• $25,000

  Dress for Success · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide critical workforce development programming and resources to unemployed and underemployed women, as well as a network of ongoing support and resources to newly employed women, in maricopa county thro… read allFunding will provide critical workforce development programming and resources to unemployed and underemployed women, as well as a network of ongoing support and resources to newly employed women, in maricopa county through the career center, the mobile career center, and the professional womens group. The goal is to assist 300 women return to work after the pandemic. less
• $25,000

  Elevate Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support their teacher-mentor hours to improve academic relevance for students in the classroom, assist with the enrollment in college, and assist students while taking their first six college credits. Fundi… read allFunding will support their teacher-mentor hours to improve academic relevance for students in the classroom, assist with the enrollment in college, and assist students while taking their first six college credits. Funding will also help cover the cost of program curriculum, supplies and help cover the costs of the advanced leadership training programming. Program goals are to improve the quality of life, academic success, life skills, and future outcomes of low-income, at-risk youth and improve their reading and comprehension skills by a least one level and ensure 100% advance to the next grade in school or graduate. less
• $25,000

  Gabriel'S Angels · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support gabriels angels abc program. The abc program is available to title 1, school-based partner agencies in metropolitan phoenix that serve at-risk children in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades. This program help… read allFunding will support gabriels angels abc program. The abc program is available to title 1, school-based partner agencies in metropolitan phoenix that serve at-risk children in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grades. This program helps improve the reading skills of these students and develops crucial core behaviors while interacting with the therapy team. School staff identify children who would benefit from reading practice with the pet therapy team. The program focuses on the individual student so that the student can feel confident and read without fear of criticism or judgement. less
• $25,000

  Gem Housing Solutions · Peoria, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support services offered to hamc residents who participate in the six (6) week youth and parenting engagement program provided in partnership with chicanos por la causa (cplc). The goal is to assist residen… read allFunding will support services offered to hamc residents who participate in the six (6) week youth and parenting engagement program provided in partnership with chicanos por la causa (cplc). The goal is to assist residents manage their family development needs and leasing obligations through a dual generational support approach. Gem housing solutions will provide a series of workshops to residents in four hamc communities located in avondale, phoenix and tempe. less
• $25,000

  Harmony Project Phoenix · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will assist in expanding the harmony project phoenixs teaching artist in residence program at the phoenix union high school district. The program will provide on-site instrumental music education and college pre… read allFunding will assist in expanding the harmony project phoenixs teaching artist in residence program at the phoenix union high school district. The program will provide on-site instrumental music education and college preparation, and funding will pay teaching artists who guide students musical progression and act as social supports. The teaching artists in residences activities focus on both music and college preparation. Over two semesters, participants obtain practical skills related to the college application-process and skills like empathy, autonomy, creativity, and personal agency. Students receive 27 hours of music services per semester dispersed over two-hour visits. less
• $25,000

  New Pathways for Youth · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the relaunching of their integrated parent support programming, an embedded component of their holistic youth transformation program.

• $25,000

  Save the Family Foundation of Arizona · Mesa, AZ · 2022

  Funds will be used to expand their mental health program from individual parents to the entire family unit, and children in particular. Goals are to assist at least 125 children and 100 families. Four out of five childr… read allFunds will be used to expand their mental health program from individual parents to the entire family unit, and children in particular. Goals are to assist at least 125 children and 100 families. Four out of five children who are experiencing homelessness have been exposed to at least one serious violent event by age 12. Homelessness can have a major effect on a youths future development. less
• $25,000

  Step Student Expedition Program · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Funding will provide support to 15 low-income maricopa county high school students participation in steps college-prep program for one year. The college-prep program gives students and families the resources to navigate… read allFunding will provide support to 15 low-income maricopa county high school students participation in steps college-prep program for one year. The college-prep program gives students and families the resources to navigate every aspect of the college process. Step serves over 200 maricopa county high schoolers each year, 90% of whom qualify for free or reduced lunch. 99% of the students are first generation in their family to seek a college degree and 91% identify with an ethnic minority group. less
• $25,000

  Tempe Community Council · Tempe, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support threadz clothes closet (threadz) to provide personal hygiene items, school supplies, and clothing to middle/high school students in need. Threadz teen clothes closet are available as a free resource… read allFunding will support threadz clothes closet (threadz) to provide personal hygiene items, school supplies, and clothing to middle/high school students in need. Threadz teen clothes closet are available as a free resource for tempe middle and high school teens. Threadz removes barriers so youth can confidently participate in their education. Tcc runs and operates three sites on high school campuses in the east valley. less
• $25,000

  The Welcome To America Project · Tempe, AZ · 2022

  Funding will support the refugee families accessing wtap services that are living below the federal poverty level and are facing significant food and financial insecurities. Wtaps critical household and emergency suppli… read allFunding will support the refugee families accessing wtap services that are living below the federal poverty level and are facing significant food and financial insecurities. Wtaps critical household and emergency supplies offer a hand up when it is needed most; helping refugees to overcome challenges and allowing for true second chances of life. less
• $15,000

  Cop-Choice Neighborhood'S Employment Site Assessment and Design · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Assist cop with providing financial assistance to engage master planning design services for an envisioned bioscience research and healthcare employment hub for the edison-eastlake community.

• $1,000

  Abolish Private Prisons · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

  Grant made on behalf of outgoing board member, kurt sheppard. Funds raised by the coalition provide resources for building the infrastructure necessary to win a fight to abolish private prisons.