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Esperança Finds Success in Nicaragua Visit
(PHOENIX – Feb. 14, 2020) – Due to an unstable sociopolitical climate, it had been almost two years since Esperança’s last surgical visit to Nicaragua. After diligently monitoring Nicaragua’s political state and travel advisory rating, and with encouragement from its in-country partner, AVODEC, Esperança’s staff, board members, and medical volunteers returned to Nicaragua in late […]
READ MOREGrowth at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Resort & Casino Creates Hiring Demand
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – Feb. 7, 2020) – More than 100 job opportunities are available at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Resort & Casino as a result of the completion of the property’s three-year, multi-million-dollar renovation and expansion project. “Harrah’s Ak-Chin’s guests come from across the state and around the world and are searching for one-of-a-kind experiences,” said Robert […]
READ MORESubway Kids & Sports Surprises Two Lucky Students at Ironwood Elementary School
(PHOENIX – Jan. 20, 2020) – Subway Kids & Sports of Arizona, in partnership with Subway Restaurants of Arizona, Dasani Water, Shamrock Farms and The Be Kind People Project, recognized two special students at Ironwood Elementary in Phoenix this January as part of its Cycle for Success program. Through a teacher-led nomination process, wherein educators are asked to submit nominations highlighting students’ good works both inside and outside of the classroom, one second grader and one fifth grader were chosen to be surprised with bikes, helmets and locks, as well as Subway lunches for their entire classes.
READ MOREACCEL Expands Metro Campus, Breaks Ground on Adult Services Building
(PHOENIX – Jan. 28, 2020) – Arizona Centers for Comprehensive Education and Life Skills (ACCEL), a private, nonprofit organization serving children and adults who have developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, behavior disorders and intellectual disabilities, broke ground on the first of two building renovations to support its adult service programs this January. The second building is expected to have a groundbreaking in March 2020.
READ MOREEconomic Development Champion
(COOLIDGE, Ariz. – Jan. 28, 2020) – Rep. T.J. Shope (R-Coolidge) was recognized by the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) with a 2019 Economic Development Champion Award. Shope advocated for infrastructure improvements in the budget, resulting in an allocation of $10 million for I-10 expansion from Phoenix to Casa Grande. He also sponsored a […]
READ MOREEconomic Development Champion
(YUMA, Ariz. – Jan. 28, 2020) – Sen. Lisa Otondo (D-Yuma) was recognized by the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED) with a 2019 Economic Development Champion Award. Otondo was the lead on water issues going into the 2019 legislative session and was a tremendous advocate for passage of the Drought Contingency Plan (DCP). Nicole […]
READ MORESouthwest Behavioral & Health Services Hosts 2020 Doctoral Psychology National Internship Match program
(PHOENIX – Jan. 22, 2020) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H), a member of the Association of Post-Doctoral and Psychology Internship Centers (APPIC), hosted the 2020 Doctoral Psychology National Internship Match program on Jan. 10. The clinical training department at SB&H received 107 applications and interviewed 73 applicants from across the country. The program helps match the 28 open internship positions with qualified candidates slated to begin work Sept. 2020.
READ MOREAAED’s February Northern Arizona Symposium To Focus On Economic Development ‘Hacks’
(SEDONA, Ariz. – Jan. 20, 2020) – “Economic Development Hacks” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) February Northern Arizona Symposium. It will be held Feb. 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at the Yavapai College -- Sedona Center, 4215 Arts Village Drive, Room SED-34.
READ MOREHarrah’s Ak-Chin Resort and Casino Announces Re-Opening of Agave’s Restaurant
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – Jan. 20, 2020) – After a four-month renovation and refresh, Agave’s Restaurant located at Harrah’s Ak-Chin Resort and Casino has re-opened with a whole new look and an updated menu. The newly remodeled 3,869 square foot space with seating for 118 guests boasts indoor and pool-side dining in a new, modernized environment. […]
READ MORESouthwest Behavioral & Health Services Celebrates Recovery College Graduates
(PHOENIX – Jan. 20, 2020) – Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SB&H) celebrated recent graduates of the 200 and 300 level courses of Recovery College in a ceremony on Jan. 9. Recovery College offers educational courses about mental health and recovery which are designed to teach positive psychology strategies for their own personal and professional growth at SB&H and to support their work with the organization’s members.
READ MORE‘The Cactus League’s Impact on Arizona’ Will Be The Topic At The Arizona Association for Economic Development’s Phoenix Luncheon
(PHOENIX – Jan. 8, 2020) – “The Cactus League’s Impact on Arizona” will be the topic at the Arizona Association for Economic Development’s (AAED) February luncheon. It will be held on Feb. 11 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at 2901 N. Seventh St. in Phoenix. Bridget Binsbacher, executive director of the Cactus League Baseball […]
READ MOREHarrah’s Ak-Chin Casino Sponsors Maricopa Salvation Army Christmas Angel Toy Drive
(MARICOPA, Ariz. – Jan. 7, 2020) – Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino, part of Caesars Entertainment and the state’s only tribal casino to have an international management partner, was this year’s sole sponsor of the Maricopa Salvation Army Christmas Angel Toy Drive. The drive, spearheaded by Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino HERO program, invited employees and their families to […]
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