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AZ Insider: An Academy Awards Party for Environmental Excellence
Kathy Shayna Shocket has the inside scoop on people who make a difference.
Kathy takes us to the gala where community leaders graced the green carpet.
BOO-TIQUE at BabyLux
Even childless Phoenicians in-the-know can tell you that BabyLux is THE baby mecca of the Valley; an upscale, one-of-a-kid luxury boutique catering to newborn through five year olds. Not only does the DC Ranch spot offer the hippest baby gear in town, including celebrity items and a custom BabyLux collection of all-things baby, but they also offer fun events and classes for the entire family, such as educational classes for new parents including nursing (which I attended and loved), daddy boot camp and sibling prep. In addition to the educational tools, they host events like gender reveal parties and baby showers plus...
AZ Giving Spotlight: Michelle Moorhead of Teen Lifeline
Michelle Moorhead has always wanted to make a difference. In the 80’s, Arizona had one of the highest teen suicide rates, and she wanted to reverse that trend. She volunteered for Teen Lifeline in the early 80’s and moved her way up to become the Executive Director. AFM talked with her about her favorite part about working for Teen Lifeline.
AFM: How long have you been with Teen Lifeline? Have you always wanted to work for a nonprofit?
MM: In November, it will be 26 years. In 1985, which was the year that I graduated from...
Nov. 1: 3rd Annual Weekend Jetaway Culinary Casino Classic “Elevates” The Night
The 3rd Annual Weekend Jetaway charity extravaganza is trumping three times the charm with bigger and better food, auction items, drinks and games, but most importantly with Elevate Phoenix, the benefiting charity.
The youth program assists with teaching, after-school mentoring and tutoring, career help, character building, community service, literary improvement and more. Through the event’s proceeds, Elevate Phoenix could double the amount of students it helps, says Tom Lehman, PGA golf star and this year’s Weekend Jetaway host. Currently, it costs $222 to mentor each of the organization’s 4,500 mentees.
After narrowing down...
Kris and Bruce Jenner: Officially Filed for Divorce
Kris and Bruce Jenner are making headlines once again. What a surprise. The two, after being separated almost a year, are getting divorced. “Momager” Kris officially filed earlier this week. TMZ reported that the decision was “totally amicable” and that no lawyers will be involved in the divorce process. Obviously, there is a lot to separate when it comes to assets...both of them had and have quite a lot.