Optima McDowell Mountain Village will create an environmentally friendly residential neighborhood in the burgeoning area of North Scottsdale with a state-of-the-art, all-inclusive, health-based, amenity-rich community. Most notably from a sustainability perspective, it will be the largest private rainwater harvesting site in the U.S. The residences within the community are … [More]
PV
Project by RED Development
Located in the heart of one of the oldest and most affluent neighborhoods in metro Phoenix, PV is set to become one of the Southwest’s most monumental mixed-use developments. The multi-phase, multi-year project will contain a more than 3-acre central park and community gathering place situated amongst a mecca of dining, entertainment and retail experiences. Surrounded by lush … [More]
Our Healthcare Matters
Our allergies may be getting in the way of our productivity
Americans miss 24.5 million workdays each year due to “occupational asthma” and lose energy and focus due to sneezing, coughing and watery eyes. And these numbers are getting worse as the number of people with allergies is increasing and global warming, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation, is fueling longer allergy seasons. With the EPA saying the lingering cold … [More]
More Than a Bank: A Community Partner
FirstBank has been the presenting sponsor for the Arizona Gives program since its inception. Its focus on “banking for good” is one it takes seriously, and it’s evident in its partnership to this program over the past 11 years as well as its ongoing commitment to giving both its time and financial resources to all causes. Arizona Gives is a statewide online giving program that … [More]
9 Things Donors Need to Know About Arizona Gives Day
Donors, collectively, are part of a larger community and can have a significant impact on our lives and our neighbor’s lives. If you’re considering donating a gift on Arizona Gives Day on April 4, 2023, it’s important for donors to understand a few things about Arizona Gives Day and donating in general so you are knowledgeable and prepared. Nonprofits rely on donations … [More]
Phoenix Children’s Foundation
At Phoenix Children’s, providing world-class healthcare for every child in Arizona is more than a mission — it is our promise. We epitomize the bold spirit of the state we serve through our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care. Over the past 40 years, Phoenix Children’s has grown from a single hospital into a nationally recognized pediatric health system … [More]
Junior Achievement of Arizona
For more than 65 years, Junior Achievement of Arizona (JA) has been preparing millions of Arizona students to succeed in work and life. We’re empowering their futures by giving them the knowledge and skills they need to manage their money; plan for their future; and make smart academic, career and economic choices. Delivered by 8,000+ business and community volunteer mentors, … [More]
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona
For more than 65 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona (BBBSAZ) has operated under the belief that inherent in every child is the ability to succeed and thrive in life. BBBSAZ makes meaningful, professionally supported matches between adult volunteers (“Bigs”) and children (“Littles”), ages 6 through 18, in Maricopa County and Pinal County. We develop positive … [More]
New Pathways for Youth
In the communities we serve, youth experience poverty and three times the adversity of their peers. Beyond the instability and insecurity that makes it difficult to meet their most basic needs, these youth experience social, emotional and cognitive obstacles that bar them from living the joyful, purposeful life that every young person deserves. At New Pathways for Youth, we … [More]
Aunt Rita’s Foundation
Aunt Rita’s Foundation has a long-standing commitment to ending HIV in Arizona. Since our inception in the 1980s, when we began as a humble bake-sale fundraiser for those being impacted by HIV, we have evolved into the leading philanthropy nonprofit organization in the state, delivering vital funding for programs in at-risk communities and playing a central role in the fight … [More]
The Arizona Pet Project
The Arizona Pet Project keeps pets with the people who love and need them most by connecting vulnerable community members and families in crisis with services and resources to prevent the unnecessary surrender of their beloved companions. The Valley’s only organization focused on bridging the gap between human services and animal welfare, The Arizona Pet Project keeps … [More]
Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits + Arizona Grantmakers Forum
Comprised of 1,000+ nonprofits and community members who support them across the state, the Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits is dedicated to furthering the common interests of Arizona’s nonprofit community. Arizona Grantmakers Forum members are part of a network of more than 400 philanthropy professionals from 80+ member organizations across the state.Merged in August 2022, the … [More]
Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (AZHCC)
The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (AZHCC) has been a vibrant part of the state’s business community for more than 70 years. It has an established reputation of actively promoting small business growth in today’s increasingly diversified market. The AZHCC serves as the primary advocate for Latino-owned businesses statewide by offering seminars, workshops, marketing and … [More]
Arizona Small Business Association (ASBA)
ASBA is a nonprofit 501(c)6 membership organization that provides resources, representation, assistance and community to a broad and diverse group of businesses across the state. Small Business is OUR business. ASBA has been operating for 50 years and is one of the largest trade associations in Arizona. We work tirelessly to support, represent and advocate for the small … [More]
Arizona Technology Council
The Arizona Technology Council is the premier trade association for science and technology companies across Arizona. The Council is home to more than 700 member companies that range in size from early-stage startups to larger corporations that are household names. The Council hosts more than 100 events per year and offers member companies with a variety of resources to expand … [More]
Gilbert Chamber of Commerce
The Gilbert Chamber proactively serves as the business advocate to strengthen the business climate in Gilbert. To support the growth of business, the Gilbert Chamber facilitates the popular Women Empowered program and five weekly referral teams. To advocate for our membership, we host an active Public Policy Committee and hold membership in the East Valley Chambers of Commerce … [More]
Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce
The Greater Phoenix Equality Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1980 as the Camelback Business Association. There was a need for LGBTQ+ business owners and operators to gather, support and encourage each other. This need was felt across the country, but Phoenix was one of the first LGBTQ+ business organizations to form. In the year 2001, the organization came out of the closet … [More]
Global Chamber®
Global Chamber® is the only chamber of commerce with hundreds of locations that helps member companies grow across metros and borders … with chapters in 525 metro cities globally, including Phoenix and Tucson, covering Arizona. Global Chamber® proactively connects members to new clients, partners, employees, investors, resources and opportunities around the world. Global Is … [More]