Charity Spotlight: A PAL When Families Need One

Parents of Addicted Loved Ones offers the camaraderie and support that come from experience CEO/Executive director: Kim Humphrey, a nationally recognized expert on drug abuse and its impact on families. […]

Charity Spotlight: Healing Harps

Therapeutic Harp Foundation uses an ancient instrument to bring comfort and peace Organization: Therapeutic Harp Foundation Leadership: Executive director: Kim Sterling-Heflin Board chair: Rene Kyl Annual Budget: $125,000 Origin: Therapeutic […]

Charity Spotlight: Increasing Independence

Courtney’s Place helps adults with special needs develop abilities, confidence and social skills Organization: Cortney’s Place Leadership: Founders: Jim and Cindy Carpenter Executive director: Chasidy Gray Annual Budget: $1.2 million […]

Charity Spotlight: Angels in the Outfield

Organization: 4MOM Leadership: CEO: Braden Bishop, Seattle Mariners outfielder and founder of Cognition Coffee Co-founder: Hunter Bishop, San Francisco Giants outfielder and up-and-coming DJ Origin: After Suzy Bishop was diagnosed […]

Charity Spotlight: Healing from the Wounds of War

Warrior Songs uses music to help veterans relieve PTSD Organization: Warrior Songs Founder and executive director: Jason Moon Origin: Singer/songwriter Jason Moon served in Iraq from 2003 to 2004 as […]

Charity Spotlight: One Organization, Many Services

Wesley Community & Health Centers serves the whole health of its community THE STORY For 70 years, Wesley Community & Health Centers has provided community programs, services, classes, and activities […]

Charity Spotlight: Hearts of Gold

Rescue A Golden helps beloved breed THE STORY             In 1998, Joyce Hubler, a retired detective from the Phoenix Police Department, did some sleuthing that changed thousands of dogs’ lives. […]

Charity Spotlight: Changing the Cycle

Go With the Flow is there when girls need it THE STORY             In 2017, Demetra Presley saw a Facebook video that changed her life. The video showed how a […]

Charity Spotlight: The Making of a Movement

The Black Theatre Troupe is doing some of the community’s most vital theater THE STORY             The Black Theatre Troupe began as a way to alleviate some of the racial […]

Charity Spotlight: Offering a Lifeline

A connection of hope for Arizona teens is one call away THE STORY             Teen Lifeline started in 1986 after a TV movie called “Surviving” aired. The prime-time special starring […]