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Breaking the Stigma and Encouraging Open Conversations About Men's Mental Health
Mental health affects people from all walks of life, and men may encounter certain challenges navigating their problems. Society often expects them to be strong and in control, but the truth is that mental illness can affect anyone, regardless of gender. Depression, anxiety, and substance misuse are among the most common mental health issues that men face. Isolation, stress, and societal pressure to succeed can all...
Community Group H3 Phoenix is Raising Funds to Benefit Mesa Children’s Home
Scottsdale community outreach group H3 Phoenix is conducting a fundraiser this summer for Sunshine Acres Children’s Home, a privately funded family group home in Mesa, Ariz.
Arizona 6th Grader Advances to Final Round of National Spelling Bee
Photo Courtesy of Scripps National Spelling Bee
An Arizona 6th grader is one of the 12 remaining spellers out of more than 200 in the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., advancing through 7 rounds by spelling words including, “nuciform”, “dyspathy”, and “croupous”.
Aliyah Alpert of Alpert Homeschool correctly spelled the word “foudroyant” in the 29th round to win the state bee earlier this year at the Arizona Spelling Bee, hosted by the Arizona Educational...
The Vital Role of Addiction Treatment in Promoting Women's Mental Health in Arizona
The sobering reality of women struggling with addiction in America is a growing concern that demands our collective attention. Arizona, a state known for its remarkable landscapes, diverse cultures, and progressive approaches to social issues, is not immune to this escalating problem. The unique challenges faced by women grappling with substance abuse in the Grand Canyon State are further complicated by an intricate web of societal, psychological, and physiological factors.
Interactive Outdoor Literacy Installation StoryWalk Now Open at Arizona Center
The Downtown Phoenix StoryWalk is one of the newest family-friendly activities to enjoy and experience in Phoenix. The outdoor literacy installation opened at Arizona Center in the Grotto on April 23, giving children an enjoyable learning experience through a self-guided reading adventure.