When it comes to improving our community and helping people in need, Mesa has no shortage of role models. That’s what makes Susan Carland’s selection for Mesa United Way’s Ross N. Farnsworth Spirit of Mesa Award so special.
Susan Carland is...
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Posted at: Thursday, May 16, 2013 - 23:35
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Ten-year-old Jeremy Taylor has definite ideas about where Mesa philanthropist Steve Lopez should spend his money: “Helen’s Hope Chest. They are a good group. They make foster kids feel important for once in their life,” the Longfellow Elementary...
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Posted at: Friday, May 10, 2013 - 15:33
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Posted at: Thursday, April 11, 2013 - 21:14
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Helen's Hope Chest is the recipient of a $5,000 grant from The Arizona Republic/12 News Season for Sharing campaign, which generated $2.74 million for Arizona charitable organizations during the holiday season.
"This grant is one more way in which...
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Posted at: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 23:20
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Taylor Hatch of Mesa is the latest early-bird prize winner in Mesa United Way's Happiest Sweepstakes on Earth. Earlier winners include Monica Alcantar of Gilbert, Jeffry Westerhaus of Glendale and Dawn Dubry or Phoenix.
Taylor won two rounds of golf...
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Posted at: Tuesday, April 9, 2013 - 15:02
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When is “dirty money” a good thing? When the business that hosts the annual Tough Mudder event in east Mesa gives a hefty chunk of the proceeds to Mesa United Way.A year ago, DMB Associates Inc., which owns the former General Motors Proving Ground...
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Posted at: Friday, March 8, 2013 - 23:50
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Ross Farnsworth, a pioneer among the developers and philanthropists who spearheaded the Valley’s postwar economic boom, has died. He was 81.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to Mesa United Way or the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-...
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Posted at: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 16:29
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By CeCe Todd
When Mister and Miss EVIT were announced Saturday at the East Valley Institute of Technology, it wasn’t your usual crowning of a high school king and queen.
Instead, the winners of this contest were the students who raised the most...
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Posted at: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - 16:49
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“I had no idea!”
That was the typical response of General Manager Jim Crutcher’s employees at Berge Ford after attending presentations recently by representatives of three charitable agencies that Mesa United Way helps support.
“(Owner) Craig Berge...
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Posted at: Thursday, January 24, 2013 - 02:57
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Mesa United Way is one of three nonprofits recognized for engaging older adults in social purpose
PHOENIX, Ariz.—Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust today announced the inaugural awardees of the Piper Trust Encore Prize. The Piper Trust Encore Prize...
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Posted at: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 - 23:31
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