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AZ Insider: Keep Your Pets Safe for Holidays
Kathy Shayna Shocket has an insider's view on the stories that make a difference.
Kathy reminds pet lovers of the most dangerous hazards during the holidays.
AZ Giving: Adam Trenk of CANTER AZ
AZ Giving: Adam Trenk of CANTER AZ
CANTER stands for The Communication Alliance Network Thoroughbred Ex-Racehorses. This organization helps retiring or old racehorses with new opportunities to restart their careers. AZFoothills.com speaks to Adam Trenk, the executive director, for more insight on this volunteer based organization.
AFM: Why did you decide to get involved this organization?
AT: CANTER is a national organization that has affiliates across the country in different states and regions. CANTER AZ was started in March of 2011, by Dennis Miller. We are a...
Make it Work; Divorce Alternatives
Q&A with Kaine Fisher, Director of Rose Law Group Family Law Department
“When I said “I do” 10 years ago I took my vows seriously. I still do today. I made a commitment and keeping my promise to my spouse is important to me. But my crumbling marriage is having a negative impact on our children. Are there any alternatives to filing for divorce?”
AZ Giving Spotlight: Dr. Maria Garay of Sojourner Center
Sojourner Center offers housing, childcare, emotional support, self-sufficiency programs, and more, to women and children leaving a domestic violence situation behind them.
AFM: What is Sojourner Center's mission?
MG: Sojourner Center provides housing for women and children who are leaving a domestic violence environment and need somewhere to go where they are safe and have time to put their lives back together. We give food, shelter, childcare- all in all we are a crisis center that helps women and their children heal from the pain of their violent situation. We...
