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Members of Arizona tribes march to U.S. Capitol to push Congress to pass RECA

The bill would extend the filing period for people who have gotten sick from radiation exposure to seek compensation By: Jane Caffrey Posted 9:26 PM, Sep 24, 2024 To watch video report,…

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Former Suns employee files discrimination complaint, seeking $60 million in damages, per ESPN

The former employee is seeking $60 million in damages To watch video report, Click Here. By: Tannya Barba Posted 6:01 PM, Sep 10, 2024 PHOENIX — According to a report by ESPN, a…

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ABC15 follows up with Yuma mayor to discuss immigration, border security

Mayor Doug Nicholls continues to call on the federal government to do more to solve the problems at the border By: Nick Ciletti Posted 6:33 AM, Sep 10, 2024 and last updated 9:24…

Queen Creek Council unanimously approves policy to ban DEI practices

A town representative says the policy is a continuation of “merit-based” recruiting and training already implemented in the town By: Rachel Louise Just Posted 11:21 PM, Sep 09, 2024 To watch video…

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Nearly $50 million coming to Arizona to help humanitarian aid in border communities

The money is a part of $380 million split up among states impacted by asylum seekers To watch video report, Click Here. By: Ben Brown , abc15.com staff Posted 6:36 PM, Sep 04, 2024…

Phoenix officers union releases report challenging DOJ’s use-of-force findings

Controversial authors analyzed police bodycam video and disagree with DOJ’s conclusions The Phoenix Law Enforcement Association released a new report from independent researchers with the Courageous Police Leadership Alliance, which…

Phoenix Rescue Mission hands out water to homeless during scorching hot summer

Each year, PRM says it hands out more than 600,000 bottles of water The Phoenix Rescue Mission is helping people in need by passing out water and offering resources to…

City of Phoenix loses appeal in the ‘Zone’ lawsuit

The Arizona Court of Appeals affirmed an injunction that required the city to clear out a homeless encampment in downtown Phoenix. Author: Kevin Reagan Published: 4:37 PM PDT August 27, 2024 Updated: 5:59…

WATCH: Indigenous content creator speaks out against Grand Canyon-area mining

The Pinyon Plain Mine, formerly known as the Canyon Mine, was permitted in 1984 By: abc15.com staff , Associated Press Posted 8:14 PM, Aug 19, 2024 To watch video report, Click Here. A Havasupai…

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Arizona Supreme Court clears way for voters to decide on constitutional right to abortion

The Arizona Right to Life, the organization that sued the ballot measure campaign, argued that the petition summary was misleading. By: Associated Press Posted 8:32 PM, Aug 20, 2024 and last updated 7:27…

Local Organizations

Keep Phoenix Beautiful

Every day, Keep Phoenix Beautiful provides tools to empower our diverse communities to improve overall quality of life. Our vision is a vibrant Phoenix where each neighborhood is a healthy, beautiful place to live. To achieve that vision, we aim to inspire individuals and organizations through leadership, active partnerships, and meaningful volunteer experiences.

 

Hope's Crossing

Hope’s Crossing was founded in 2010 to meet the needs of women in transition from prisons, addictions, or homelessness to a life of work, family, and community.  Hope’s Crossing offers job skills training, housing assistance, and, most importantly, a program of emotional support geared toward creating a new belief system that promotes whole and healthy living.  Over the past five years, Hope’s Crossing has assisted hundreds of women of all ages to develop self-worth, personal accountability, and restoration of hope in the family.

 

Harmony Project Phoenix

Harmony Project harnesses the transformative power of music to increase access to higher education for underserved students by removing systemic barriers to achievement through academic and social support.

 

Opemia Empowerment Center

Financial, educational, and societal impacts have continued to expand the economic wealth gap for minorities. Our vision is a world where economic equity and access to opportunities & resources are no longer a barrier for people of color.

 

Casa Cares

Casa has been the Arizona leader for over 40 years in addressing child abuse, relationship violence and bullying. As a result, we are convinced that the integration of SEL and EQ is the solution to decrease bullying, meanness, abuse and violence.

 

YWCA Southern Arizona

The mission of YWCA Southern Arizona is eliminating racism, empowering women, and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Our vision is a world free of injustice, where all people can thrive.

 

Braver Angels 

Americans on opposite sides of the political spectrum don’t only disagree on issues — they increasingly dislike one another.
This growing partisan animosity is the crisis of our time and threatens our nation.
Braver Angels exists to address this challenge.

Tiger Mountain Foundation

Challenged Communities need help, especially with areas where there is increased incarceration and poor health choices. The TigerMountain Foundation reverses that problem through our community gardens and agri-landscaping initiatives. These initiatives teach practical life skills to youth, adults and seniors, keeping them out of jail, and improving their lives and community. We are a Non-Profit Organization that manages Community Gardens in Phoenix, Arizona.

 

Act One

Act One is actively working with arts organizations across the state exploring digital and virtual platforms to share with schools to ensure that Arizona's children continue to have access to the arts. Exciting things are soon to come and we look forward to being innovative in our ways to continue to connect children with the arts.

 

Kitchen on the Street 

Kitchen on the Street (KOS AZ) began serving the community in 2007 when the Scarpinato family learned about the prevalence of food insecurity in local Arizona children. Hearing that thousands of children that received breakfast and lunch at school, but were going hungry on weekends, compelled Vince, Lisa and Taylor Scarpinato to found Kitchen on the Street as a means of bringing food and hope to children in need.

 

Vision One Women

Our goal is to create a platform through which we are able to reach out and lend a helping hand to any woman in need of aid, but most specifically homeless women and single mothers struggling to make ends meet. We believe that every woman has her own unique gifts, and through uniting in sisterhood and sharing these gifts, we have the power to spread out our resources and make the world a better place for all.

 

Heard Museum

Since its founding in 1929, the Heard Museum has grown in size and stature to become recognized internationally for the quality of its collections, world-class exhibitions, educational programming and its unmatched festivals. Dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art, the Heard successfully presents the stories of American Indian people from a first-person perspective, as well as exhibitions that showcase the beauty and vitality of traditional and contemporary art.

 

IMPACT of Southern Arizona

Our mission is to empower Southern Arizonans with the resources required to pursue a stabilized and enhanced quality of life. Individuals and families have overcome obstacles, gained confidence, and learned the skills to be self-sufficient.

 

Assistance League Tucson 

Assistance League® of Tucson is a nonpolitical, nonsectarian, 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit corporation that is managed and staffed by volunteers who are dedicated to working to improve the lives of those in need in the Tucson area. We are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. Our DEI Policy promotes a culture of belonging for our more than 330 members who donate over 50,000 hours annually serving our community through our philanthropic programs. Based on the U.S. Department of Labor’s value of volunteer hours, that translates to a contribution of more than a million dollars during our most recent fiscal year.

 

 

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