Archive for the ‘Sustaining AZ’ Category

OCJ Kids

Posted on: April 3rd, 2013 by xmlrpc

Doing More for Arizona Cox Charities visits with a local program designed to give assistance to foster kids and teens with children. For more info on OCJ Kids, click here.

Local First AZ

Posted on: November 24th, 2012 by Mike

Local First Arizona Founder, Kimber Lanning, talks about the importance of supporting locally owned businesses. In other words, “Shop where you live.”

Phx Public Market

Posted on: November 24th, 2012 by Mike

A tour of the Downtown Phoenix Public Market with world-renowned Restaurateur/Chef Chris Bianco.

Canalscape

Posted on: November 24th, 2012 by Mike

Former ASU Geographical Sciences & Urban Planning Program Dir., Nan Ellin, discusses history of the Valley canal system and possible development of recreational & entertainment opportunities along its banks.

Independent Living

Posted on: August 16th, 2012 by Bob
Magdalena Durham introduces us to Arizona Bridge to Independent Living, a program with the purpose of giving people with a disability an independent life

Nature Conservancy

Posted on: August 16th, 2012 by Bob
Photojournalist Jeremy Davis follows Cox volunteers on a help day at the Hassayampa River Preserve, part of the Nature Conservancy Program.

Alzheimer’s Institute

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by Bob
A married couple discusses the importance of the support and care they receive from the Banner Alzheimer’s Institute in Arizona. A member of the Banner team also talks about the effects of Alzheimer’s and its treatment.
For more information visit http://banneralz.org/

Children’s Med Ctr

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by Bob
Take a tour of kid-friendly Cardon Children’s Medical Center in Mesa, AZ, designed in part by a child/parent advisory board, where the lobby is lined with trees and park benches and each child has their own “house”.

McDonald House

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by Bob

APS employees volunteer their time and talents at the Ronald McDonald House in Phoenix, to cook for families whose loved ones are undergoing medical treatment.

Rosie’s House

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by Bob
Goodwill of Central Arizona Rosie’s House provides free private and classroom-based musical instruction and loaned musical instruments to low income youth of greater Phoenix.

Goodwill-Cent. AZ

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by Bob

Find out about the services and programs offered by Goodwill of Central Arizona, including job and computer skills training.

Bringing Smiles

Posted on: July 30th, 2012 by Bob

Kids who might not have the opportunity to attend stage performances are given a chance to experience the theater by the Bringing Smiles to Children program and the East Valley Children’s Theater.