AZ Giving

The 32nd Annual Scottsdale Culinary Festival will bring the finest in epicurean delights to the Valley this month. What many may not realize is that this long-standing Scottsdale tradition also raises thousands of dollars for local arts organizations.

Your eyes meet across the room, immediately sparks fly. Maybe it’s the ambiance of the evening, the music…something is new and exciting about it. You look away, torn by what to do, do you approach her? Your heart flutters with anticipation as you think of the possibility of taking her home to meet your family, to live with you and have a happily ever after. That’s when you know the time is right, you move quickly as to not miss the opportunity – you know you’re the one, the one to make her dreams come true, the one to…make her tail wag!

The problems that we thought only affected teens are reaching younger and younger children each day. Mother’s Awareness on School-Age Kids is helping us understand such issues and teaching us how to deal with them, face to face.

After a tragic bus accident, Haley Scott DeMaria’s life was transformed. Today she spreads her message of hope across the country, and back at her Phoenix alma mater, Xavier College Preparatory.