AZ Giving
Little Hooves & Big Hearts Bringing Joy to Seniors and Special Needs Children
Since its founding in 2007 by Valley resident Patty Green, the nonprofit organization Little Hooves & Big Hearts has been helping seniors and children with special needs get to a better place in their lives, both physically and emotionally, through interaction with specially trained miniature horses. Patty, who remembers watching her father’s polo matches as a child, started riding at the age of four...
Follow the Fairway to Fatherhood with TOPS DAD Friday, April 24th
Bake the cake and light the candles, TOPS is turning 15! We love all of our birthdays but this one’s a big deal and Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services (TOPS), a 501c3, Arizona nonprofit organization, intends to celebrate this milestone with style, substance, sophistication, and mostly … a lot of fun!
Join us on the afternoon of Friday, April 24, 2015, for the TOPS DAD Fairway to Fatherhood Golf Tournament. We’ll be at Chandler’s oasis in the desert, Ocotillo Golf Resort, for a spectacular round on this Golf World “Top 50 Ranked...
A New Leaf: Telling Untold Stories, Kelli
Arizona Foothills Magazine and Azfoothills.com have partnered with the comprehensive, non-profit, and human service agency, A New Leaf, for an incredibly special series; one that is very near and dear to our organization's heart. "Telling Untold Stories" will illustrate multi-dimentaional and raw stories of real men, women, and families within our communities who have been dealt a tricky hand of cards. These stories are ones of despair -
The Rise of the Socially Responsible Business Woman
- Story by Tamara Kraus
Jaye Dubbiosi was in grade school when her mom fast-food hopped from McDonald’s to Chinese takeout to Burger King. Then she threw it all up.
It’s been more than two years since her mom died at 51 from multiple eating disorders and two years since she moved from New Jersey to Arizona. Now, it’s a Friday night in Dubiossi’s clothing store, Glimpse of Manhattan. Two years ago, she opened the store so women can feel...
Mar. 28: Celebrity Fight Night
If the words “Celebrity Fight Night” trigger images of Hollywood’s A-list duking it out in a boxing ring, you’d only be slightly off the mark.
When the philanthropic event first debuted in 1994, celebrities were pitted against one another wearing oversized, inflatable gloves for healthy bouts of harmless, ego-smashing fun. Things have grown more civilized over the years, but the fight remains strong. Since its founding, Celebrity Fight Night has raised more than $100 million for various charities.
This year, the event celebrates its 21st anniversary on Saturday Mar. 28 at the JW Marriot Desert...
