by admin | May 21, 2020 | News
Tempe Community Action Agency (TCAA) is the largest social services agency in Tempe. It serves approximately 26,000 hungry, poverty-stricken and homeless individuals annually, from pre-natal to end-of-life, primarily in the East Valley. This year the coronavirus...
by admin | May 21, 2020 | News
The increased need for services and the uncertainty of funding brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic had the small, dedicated staff of Northwest Valley Connect (NVC) scrambling to cover the needs of the ‘new normal’ landscape. Started in 2014 to fill the gaps in...
by admin | Apr 16, 2020 | 50 Over 50, News
Experience Matters recognizes the importance that those with experience make to improve the community. Each month, we will highlight an individual that has gone above and beyond to make an impact through volunteering or working with a local nonprofit. You can read...
by admin | Apr 16, 2020 | News, Organization Stories
Opened in 2012, Circle the City’s mission was—and is—to provide medical respite care for recently hospitalized homeless people who would otherwise be forced to recover on the street. Its founding physician, Sister Adele O’Sullivan, M.D., saw clearly that providing...
by admin | Apr 16, 2020 | News, Organization Stories
The Arizona Human Services Campus (HSC) is home to more than a dozen social service agencies, and provides wrap-around services to adults experiencing homelessness—giving them their best shot at a new life. Experience Matters Encore Fellow, Linda Mushkatel’s helped...
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