– Scottsdale Events in April – The high season in Scottsdale and the Phoenix Valley is still in full swing and with that comes lots of fun events and things to do. Events at the Desert Botanical Garden – All month – April is a bust month for the DBG! Some offerings this month include […]
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Giving Back with Giveback Homes and Habitat for Humanity
– Giveback Homes Build Day – We have been involved with Giveback Homes for a few years now. If you are not familiar with Giveback Homes, it is a wonderful non-profit that allows real estate professionals to give back and support their local communities as well as areas all over the globe. This can include […]
Notable Scottsdale Charities
– Scottsdale Charities and Non-Profits – As the year comes to a close and the holiday season gets into full swing, I always think about how I can give back more now and in the coming years. There are several worthy and incredible charities in and around Scottsdale that we support and I wanted to […]
Scottsdale Events – Scottsdale Polo Championships, October 2012
POLO in Scottsdale? You bet! I had the great pleasure of attending my first polo match yesterday at the second annual Scottsdale Polo Championships Horse and Horsepower. The event was held on the grassy arena at West World and was well attended. They were expecting 6,000 people, and judging by the crowds, they fulfilled their […]
Huge Pet Adopt-A-Thon in Scottsdale AZ – March 26, 2011
On March 26, 2011, from 10am to 3pm, a huge Pet Adopt-A-Thon will take place in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Highlands Church and PACC911 (Phoenix Animal Care Coalition) have teamed together to put together a wonderful Adopt-A-Thon where over 30 rescue groups will bring their animals in hopes of finding them new homes. You will find hundreds of dogs and […]
Kiva.org: A Worthwhile Charity with Global Impact
A while back, I was introduced to Kiva.org. Now while Kiva.org may not have a direct impact on my community in Scottsdale, Arizona, its reach helps thousands of people all over the globe $25 at a time. Kiva’s main mission is microlending and microfinance. Kiva’s tagline is “Loans that Change Lives” and these loans truly make […]
The Hunger Site: One-Stop Shopping for Multiple Charities
Often, I try to highlight local Scottsdale and Phoenix charities via my blog. Today, I wanted to talk about a great website that has a more global reach. One of my favorite websites to visit on a frequent basis is The Hunger Site. When you enter The Hunger Site, not only can you impact global hunger, but you […]