Education Forward Arizona & Freeport-McMoRan Foundation Announce New Navajo Code Talkers Scholarships

Education Forward Arizona announced they are expanding their Native American Scholarship program in partnership with the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation. The $3 million grant will create 100 more scholarships to honor the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II, who used the Navajo language to create an unbreakable code for radio and telephone communication, which helped the U.S. win the war. […]

Thunderbirds Charities Donates Nearly $3M to Valley Nonprofits

Photo credit: Thunderbirds Charities Thunderbirds Charities, the charitable giving division of The Thunderbirds, has donated to 43 Valley area nonprofits during their spring funding cycle, totaling nearly $3 million. Thunderbirds Charities, whose mission is to donate money raised through the Waste Management Phoenix Open, has donated over $160 million since its inception in 1986.  “It […]

Fiesta Bowl Names Vrbo New Title Sponsor

Photo credit: Vrbo Fiesta Bowl/Slingshot Photography  This week, the Fiesta Bowl announced a new title partnership with Vrbo. The online property rental company will not only be in the title; it also plans to make a difference within the Phoenix community.  “On the local side, you’re going to see Vrbo involved not only in our game […]