AZ Giving

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...

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.

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.

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.