News about nonprofits, arts, culture and community events.
Community leaders, advocates, and public officials gathered at the Primavera Foundation’s housing convening to confront Southern Arizona’s growing homelessness crisis and call for collaborative, community-driven solutions amid looming federal budget cuts.
At a post–Mother’s Day event in Tucson, advocates, community leaders, and mothers gathered to defend Medicaid and SNAP, emphasizing their vital role in helping Arizona families survive and thrive.
The Outlaw Project, a Tucson-based nonprofit led by trans activist Monica Jones, expanded its housing advocacy for trans women and gender-nonconforming people of color to Phoenix with a community fundraiser aimed at supporting long-term housing solutions.
Youth On Their Own, a Tucson nonprofit, has helped more than 20,000 homeless teens stay in school and graduate over its 40-year history by providing financial aid, basic necessities and one-on-one support.
A Tucson mutual aid project is expanding its network of free water stations to help keep people safe and hydrated during the summer heat.
Caridad Community Kitchen in Tucson is expanding its free meal services and culinary job training programs under new leadership to address rising food insecurity and support workforce development.
Kingston’s Kitchen, Tucson’s only Jamaican restaurant, offers authentic island cuisine while serving as a cultural hub for the city’s Caribbean community and curious locals.
More than 1,000 Tucsonans gathered on May Day to demand immigrant rights, worker protections, and constitutional justice.
After a summer storm destroyed the Flandrau Science Center’s iconic spectrum-colored windows, Tucson artist Paul Anders-Stout meticulously restored the landmark installation, preserving its legacy and meaning for future generations.
