Advance Community's core values are rooted in their belief that no matter what, the community comes first. They work collaboratively with the communities they serve, acting in partnership to remove barriers and provide direct, material relief.
Advance Community will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support their Stove to Table program, which delivers weekly nutritious, culturally appropriate, diabetes-friendly meals and provides safety and wellness checks to under-resourced and homeless Latino seniors.
At AllThrive 365, their mission is to prepare and embrace individuals to age independently, safely and with peace of mind. Their holistic approach includes transformative health, housing and connection programs.
The Arizona Border Alliance mission is to strengthen health, education and opportunity across Southern Arizona by mobilizing partnerships and resources that address social determinants of health and respond to community-identified needs.
Arizona Border Alliance will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the Cochise County Healthy Choices Initiative, a comprehensive bilingual preventive-health program designed to reduce health disparities and strengthen wellness across underserved rural and border communities in Douglas, Bisbee, Sierra Vista, Benson, Willcox, Tombstone, and Naco.
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Arizona Women’s Recovery Center (AWRC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing substance use treatment to women through a variety of programs to address individual needs. All of AWRC’s programs focus on providing the tools and resources to assist women in living financially independent, drug and alcohol-free lives.
AWRC will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support their partnerships with a network of dental professionals who provide care at reduced cost, as they continue to reduce gaps within the limited dental coverage of insurance, providing restorative dental care to women in substance use treatment.
Avant Recovery is a Peer Support Community of Practice (CoP) based on growing from the wisdom of lived experience. They are friends helping friends inspire hope, purpose, and passion to grow as individuals, strengthen social supports and create a foundation for personal fulfillment in daily life.
Avant Recovery will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support The Banner Housing Scholarship Program, which provides supportive recovery-focused housing integrated into AR’s peer-driven Community of Daily Practice.
At Central Arizona Shelter Services (CASS), their mission is to prevent and end homelessness among individuals and families while advancing compassionate community solutions.
CASS will allocate Community Reinvestment fund to provide nutritious meals to older adults experiencing homelessness at the Haven Emergency Shelter in Phoenix. Beyond nutrition, the program incorporates resident-led engagement and wellness activities that build community, reduce isolation and restore a sense of normalcy for older adults navigating homelessness.
Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) provides services to people of all backgrounds while honoring their Mexican-American roots. Their programs give individuals and families a seat at the table. They facilitate growth through five Areas of Impact:
CPLC will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support their Healthy Aging program. This program offers services that include provision of congregate meals, USDA commodities, wellness programs, community resource navigation and transportation. Programs funded by this grant include 12-part monthly health and nutrition workshops, 6-part health and nutrition workshops, operational support for Healthy Aging’s Phoenix Transportation program.
The Surprise Fire-Medical Department is "Always There, Always Ready" to serve the needs of the growing community with response to Fire, Rescue, Emergency Medical, Hazardous Materials and other emergency calls for service.
They will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the Community Paramedicine Program, a proactive initiative designed to reduce non-emergency 911 calls and improve healthcare outcomes by conducting home visits and follow up addressing the health-related social needs for those frequently utilizing emergency services.
Cochise Harm Reduction is led exclusively by people who have been impacted by the War on Drugs, who believe all humans deserve access to food, housing, and medical supplies to reduce the harms of drug use, community care and purpose.
Cochise Harm Reduction will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to deliver harm reduction resources, supplies and food across Cochise County through a mobile and low-barrier model of care that provides support directly to those who need it most.
At Colorado River Regional Crisis Services (CRRCS), their mission is to provide compassionate assistance and support to individuals impacted by domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking and sex trafficking. They are the only provider of 24/7 emergency shelter and transitional housing for survivors of domestic and sexual violence in La Paz County, Arizona.
CRRCS will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support housing operations, health access and transportation support for survivors across tribal and rural areas.
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At Creighton Community Foundation, they work to:
Creighton Community Foundation will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the FrescaZona Medical Food Box program, which tackles chronic, diet-related health issues like type 2 diabetes through distribution of medical and special dietary food boxes to those with chronic health conditions.
Foothills Caring Corps is dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing the quality of life for older adults and persons with disabling conditions residing throughout the Foothills community. Foothills Caring Corps' Staff, Volunteers, and Supporters strive to improve Neighbors' lives by addressing socialization, health, wellness, and mobility to promote physical, mental, and emotional health and well-being.
Foothills Caring Corps will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to provide transportation, social visits, shopping assistance, meals and mobility loan closet to seniors and individuals with disabilities to promote care, safety and community inclusion in everyday life.
At Homeless Youth Connection (HYC), their mission is to eliminate barriers to graduation for youth experiencing homelessness and create lasting solutions for a successful future through community support and increased awareness.
HYC will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the Empowering Youth for the Future program. This program provides comprehensive, trauma-informed care for youth ages 13 to 21 who are experiencing homelessness and enrolled in school. Once enrolled in program students are partnered with a youth coach who creates a case plan. HYC can help provide students direct access to health care and can help pay copays, provide transportation and housing options to unaccompanied youth.
At Interfaith Community Services (ICS), their mission is to provide pathways leading to more stable and self-sufficient lives.
ICS will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support housing stability for seniors, critical transportation for older adults, Emergency Financial Assistance to prevent eviction and utility shut-offs and Help-at-Home services that keep living environments safe, accessible and functional.
Marana Health Center serves patients of all ages and backgrounds through 11 locations across Pima County. Their services include medical, dental, behavioral health, recovery, pharmacy, chiropractic services, nutritional services and more.
Marana Health Center will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the Fix Your Teeth to Fix Your Life Pilot Program. This innovative program is an integrated oral health initiative that connects dental care with physical and behavioral health, peer-driven community support and supportive transitional housing for Banner members.
At the Mel & Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, students learn how to work with communities, gather data for decisions, deploy technology and communications that create new paths forward. They prepare their students to build a healthier, more equitable, more inclusive world.
The College of Public Health will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support their WHOLISTIC program, which aims to promote better physical and mental functions in older adults for healthy aging. The WHOLISTIC program brings together physical therapists, public health professionals, researchers, clinicians, dance educators, and community partners, in collaboration with Banner Health, to develop and implement movement programs for older adults with chronic health conditions. The program specifically focuses on individuals enrolled in Banner - University Family Care/ALTCS who have chronic health conditions or require ongoing support after hospitalization and injury
Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona delivers fresh, healthy, homemade meals to client doors, made right in their Tucson kitchen. From savory casseroles to gourmet salads, their meals are prepared with love and care.
Mobile Meals will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support their More Than Meals program, which prepares and delivers nutritious regular and special diet meals and therapeutic socialization via a network of trained and compassionate volunteers. Volunteers interact with clients, connect them with essential resources and make them feel they are part of a community.
At one·n·ten, their mission is to serve LGBTQ+ youth and young adults, ages 11-24. They work to enhance their lives by providing empowering social and service programs that promote self-expression, self-acceptance, leadership development and healthy life choices.
one·n·ten will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to the Youth Center and Friends Ending Stigma Together (FEST) program. This program provides LGBTQ+ youth and young adults ages 11 to 24 with nutritious meals, cooking classes, work out Wednesdays, suicide prevention education, sexual health programs. These activities promote social-emotional learning, life and leadership skills, physical and mental health awareness, artistic expression and education.
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Parker Community Senior Center will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the Enhanced Senior Nutrition and Wellness Check Program. This program is the only countywide Meals on Wheels and congregate nutrition service available to seniors in La Paz County. The program provides nutritious, medically tailored meals to seniors, many of whom are low-income, homebound or living alone. The program ensures that seniors not only receive healthy meals but also benefit from daily wellness checks and emergency response support that safeguard their health and dignity.
At Sahuarita Food Bank, their mission is to build community and increase well-being through nutrition & health, family support and workforce development.
Sahuarita Food Bank will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the delivery of the Prescription for Health Program to Pascua Yaqui seniors. This program includes nutrition education like preventing and managing specific chronic diseases, budget-friendly recipes, cooking skills, tai chi for balance and mindfulness and more.
Sister José Women’s Center aids and transforms the lives of women who are unhoused by providing a stable and safe environment to recuperate from the daily struggle of homelessness and extreme poverty. Sister José’s is dedicated to creating a sustainable future for guests by providing life-changing support and resources to begin their transition out of housing insecurity.
Sister Jose's will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to address the social determinants of health that often create barriers to care—helping members access stable shelter, nutritious food, behavioral health support and medical services. Through collaboration, members are connected to the care they need and supported in maintaining their overall health and well-being.
Transitional Living Center Recovery (TLCR) was formed to help others with the challenging transitions from drug and alcohol treatment and mental illness to rewarding lives.
TLCR will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to support the GED Launchpad Program. This program will establish a structured educational pathway for adults in substance use and mental health recovery, including individuals recently involved in the justice system. This program provides GED preparation; members will work directly with a GED coordinator and work at a pace that allows for peer support and are still able to participate in recovery services and community commitments.
Valleywise Health (VH) is the Phoenix area’s only public teaching health system. They are focused on providing exceptional care to everyone who comes through their doors with nationally recognized physicians, innovative technology and state-of-the-art facilities.
VH will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to provide “Reentry Packs” to individuals who will transition back into the community. The packs will include personal hygiene items, transportation vouchers, vouchers for identification documents and small value restaurant gift cards.
Youth On Their Own (YOTO) is a dropout prevention program that supports the high school graduation and continued success of youth experiencing homelessness in Pima County. YOTO's program model is built on what youth say they need to achieve their goals.
YOTO will allocate Community Reinvestment funds to provide free food, hygiene items, school supplies, transportation access and more at YOTO’s Mini Mall.
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