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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...
Q&A With All of the Face of Foothills 2014 Winners!
The official 2014 Face of Foothills, Teen Future Face of Foothills and Junior Face of Foothills winners were announced in front of a huge audience at the W Hotel Scottsdale on Nov. 21.
Laura Willert, 19, came out on top as the Face of Foothills winner, while 16-year-old Samantha Lewter snagged the Teen Future Face of Foothills title and Ellie York, 11, was crowned the Junior Future Face of Foothills. Both Willert and Lewter are represented by the Scottsdale-based FORD Robert Black Agency.
“We are thrilled to represent both winners of the Future Face of Foothills, Samantha Lewter and the Face of Foothills, Laura Willert!” said Sheree Hartwell...
AZ Giving Spotlight: Sammy Waslewski of JustWorld International
AZ Giving Spotlight: Sammy Waslewski of JustWorld International
JustWorld International is an organization that aids struggling areas of Honduras, Cambodia, and Guatemala. The organization has ambassadors who network to provide nourishment, hygiene, education, and vocational programs to the children in these impoverished areas. Arizona Foothills Magazine interviews ambassador Sammy Waslewski for an inside look at what this organization accomplishes.
AZ Giving Spotlight: Greg Goodman of Horses Help
Horses Help is a PATH International Premier Accredited therapeutic and recreational agency that uses specially trained horses, PATH International- Certified Instructors, AHA- Certified Therapists, and community volunteers to serve participants ranging in age from three to seniors. Participants enjoy weekly sessions enabling them to learn horsemanship, riding skills, build horse and human relationships, and receive therapy.
AZ Giving Spotlight: Tom Egan of Esperanca
Esperança is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and providing hope for families in the poorest communities of the world through sustainable disease prevention, education and treatment. Here, AFM interviews the CEO and President of Esperança, Tom Egan.
