By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth
COCONINO COUNTY — A variety of CCC&Y member partners and supporters that support children, youth and facilities throughout Northern Arizona are taking part in the annual Arizona Gives Day on April 1, 2025.
“Every year 1000+ nonprofits come together across the state to build a better Arizona and tens of thousands of donors come together to support the amazing work nonprofits are doing in our community,” Arizona Gives reported. “Arizona Gives is an initiative of AZ Impact for Good that began in 2013. This partnership has helped raise nearly $47 million for Arizona’s nonprofit sector, directly benefiting thousands of nonprofits across Arizona.”
Some taking part on Arizona Gives Day include:
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Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff —
… At the Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff, our mission is to enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, and responsible citizens. Every day, we provide a safe, supportive environment where children and teens build the skills, confidence, and resilience needed to succeed in school, career, and life.
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Education Forward Arizona —
… Education Forward Arizona was created to change the way people think about and support education as the key driver to improving the economy and quality of life in Arizona.
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Family Involvement Center —
… To assist and support families/caregivers of children/youth with emotional, behavioral and mental health needs, as well as assist policy makers, agencies and providers in transforming systems to ensure children/youth succeed in school, live with families in the community, avoid delinquency, and become productive adults.
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Flagstaff Family Food Center —
… FFFC believes that communities can truly thrive only when the essential needs of all members are met. The Food Center is a reliable food source for thousands of people in our communities, improving physical and mental health and resilience by reducing food insecurity.
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Flagstaff Festival of Science —
… The Flagstaff Festival of Science provides 10 days of powerful science experiences — more than 100 FREE activities including guided field trips, hands-on demonstrations, archaeological digs, open houses and presentations — and reaches more than 16,000 people each year, mostly youth and families.
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Flagstaff Shelter Services —
… Flagstaff Shelter Services is the largest emergency shelter in Northern Arizona. We believe that everyone should have access to shelter and housing services, regardless of faith, sobriety, ethnicity or mental illness.
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Friends of Camp Colton (FUSD) —
… Camp Colton, Flagstaff Unified School District’s environmental education center, immerses students in nature. Friends partners closely with FUSD to make Camp more accessible, develop innovative programs, and spearhead long-range planning.
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North Country Healthcare —
… The mission of North Country HealthCare is to provide accessible, affordable, comprehensive, quality primary healthcare in an atmosphere of respect, dignity, and cultural sensitivity.
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one.n.ten —
… Founded in 1993 by a group of volunteers, one·n·ten has been a beacon of hope for LGBTQ+ youth in Arizona for over three decades. Recognizing the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth, one·n·ten began offering essential support through group meetings and resources.
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Tynkertopia —
… As AZ Gives Day 2025 approaches on April 1st, we are reaching out to you, our valued community, for your generous support. At Tynkertopia, we are dedicated to fostering creativity, curiosity, and STEAM education among Flagstaff’s children and youth. Your contributions on AZ Gives Day will directly impact our ability to offer vital learning opportunities completely FREE of charge.
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United Way of Northern Arizona —
… United Way of Northern Arizona (UWNA) improves lives by mobilizing communities to make lasting changes in community conditions.
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Arizona Gives Day is an annual giving movement uniting nonprofits, big and small, new and established, with all missions and backgrounds, to celebrate and increase philanthropy in Arizona through online giving, said AZ Impact for Good, which runs the program. The event helps raise awareness about the critical role Arizona nonprofits play in our community and inspires people to give generously, creating a thriving and stronger Arizona for all.
See the full listing of organizations participating in Arizona Gives Day in the state HERE
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