Tucson restaurants rally for survivors at Dine Out for Safety
Tucson’s Dine Out for Safety returns Wednesday with 23 restaurants donating a portion of proceeds to support survivors of sexual violence through SACASA.
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JobPath helps Southern Arizonans build careers and break the cycle of poverty
JobPath is a Southern Arizona nonprofit that supports adult learners—many of them single parents—with career coaching, financial assistance and life resources to help them graduate, find in-demand jobs and uplift their families and communities.
Agave takes root in culture, sustainability and tradition
The agave plant has deep cultural roots in Tucson and plays a important role in sustainable living through Indigenous traditions and education.
Tucson stylist launches boot camp to fill gaps left by cosmetology schools
A Tucson salon owner is helping bridge the gap between cosmetology school and career readiness with a hands-on education program for aspiring hairstylists.
From Plant to pour: Agave Heritage Festival returns with packed schedule of events
The Agave Heritage Festival returns to Tucson with over 30 events celebrating the cultural, ecological and culinary significance of the agave plant.
‘Wildcats Roar’ event unites campus and community against sexual violence
The University of Arizona hosted its second annual Wildcats Roar Against Sexual Violence, bringing together students, survivors, and community leaders for a day of advocacy, healing, and support.
Tucson nonprofits win over $230K in prizes at SVP Fast Pitch event
Eight Tucson nonprofits earned more than $230,000 in funding during Social Venture Partners Tucson’s Fast Pitch event, showcasing innovative programs and community impact.
UA students, Tucson groups lead Sexual Assault Awareness Month efforts
University of Arizona students and Tucson organizations are raising awareness and providing support for survivors during Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Marana hosts guided hikes exploring traditional uses of native plants
Marana is hosting guided ethnobotany hikes in the Tortolita Mountains, where participants can learn about the traditional uses of native plants for food, medicine, and tools.
