Nonprofits
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Maricopa County homeless shelters team up as federal funding dries up
Maricopa County’s homeless population is rising as federal funding for shelter services is drying up. Now, four of Arizona’s major homeless service providers are plotting a new course for combatting the crisis.
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5 local orgs to support during Slavery & Human Trafficking Prevention Month
Learn about five trustworthy organizations that work to combat human trafficking in Arizona and beyond.
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Arizona workers, volunteers search for balance when working with homeless population
Homelessness in Maricopa County rose 3% from 2024 to 2025. And as numbers rise, funding for services diminishes.
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14 Arizona-based nonprofits to support this holiday season
If you’re searching for organizations that could use your help, we’ve rounded up 14 Valley-based nonprofits that are working to make their communities a better place.
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Ordinary Arizonans who performed extraordinary acts of kindness in 2025
Small acts of kindness can quickly turn extraordinary, as evidenced by these 13 stories of Arizonans doing good.
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How Arizona nonprofit Rancho Feliz is confronting the immigration crisis at the source
Rancho Feliz, a nonprofit organization based in Douglas, Arizona, aims to build up the Mexican working class and provide them with a comfortable life in their home country.
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Want to give back? Check out these coat drives near Phoenix
If you’re looking for ways to help, particularly as temperatures drop, consider cleaning out your closet and donating a coat to those in need.
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Hazel Chandler, who fought for cleaner air and climate action in Arizona, dies at 80
Hazel Chandler’s family is asking those who would like to honor the activist’s memory to consider planting a tree, preferably a native species, to provide shade for Arizonans.
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This Tempe museum is facing major repairs—here’s how to help
The Arizona Heritage Center in Tempe is closing from Nov. 10 to Jan. 5 as it undergoes critical repairs.
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This woman cares for 200 pigs at a Phoenix animal rescue. Here’s how she does it
Better Piggies Rescue developed out of Arizonan Danielle Betterman’s love for pigs, which she says can be very “nerdy” and funny.
