AZ Giving
AZ Giving Spotlight: Sharon Knutson-Felix of 100 Club of Arizona
The 100 Club of Arizona is an incredible organization that provides support and financial assistance to the families of fallen public safety officers and firefighters in the state of Arizona. This passionate club has been the aid for many, and we are lucky to have spoken with and learned more about the 100 Club from the Executive Director, Sharon Knutson-Felix.
AZ Giving Spotlight: Jim Brewer of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) first came together in Arizona in 1963. The society joins together to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease, and myeloma while giving support to those suffering the illnesses. Meet Jim Brewer, the executive director, and learn ways to get involved and give back.
Lil Wayne Concert Proceeds to Benefit The Charter Fund
Grammy award-winning and controversial hip-hop icon Lil Wayne accounced that he will perform at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix on Monday, Spetember 2 at 7 p.m.
AZ Giving Spotlight: Jen Baugh of Healing Hearts Animal Rescue and Refuge
Jen Brumbaugh, Executive Director of Healing Hearts Animal Rescue and Refuge, sat down with AFM to discuss the need for an animal refuge in Arizona and some of their recent cases. The organization is growing to meet increasing demands and they hope to one day reach their goal of providing a “forever home” and a safe place for all animals in need.
AZ Giving Spotlight: Maya Thompson from The Ronan Thompson Foundation
Maya Thompson lost her son, Ronan, to neuroblastoma, three days before his fourth birthday in May 2011. The tragic loss gave life to something positive when Thompson decided to establish The Ronan Thompson Foundation in memory of her son. Recently, country superstar Taylor Swift performed a song she wrote in honor of Ronan and his battle, which has since increased public awareness about the organization.
