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Abused, Single, and Fighting for Her Kids
A New Leaf was recently awarded three separate grants to support the services of the La Mesita Campus, including our family homeless shelter and services, Headstart, after school programs, and the workforce development program.
Three Big Grant Awards to A New Leaf
A New Leaf was recently awarded three separate grants to support the services of the La Mesita Campus, including our family homeless shelter and services, Headstart, after school programs, and the workforce development program.
A Veteran Struggles with Homelessness
A veteran of the armed services, Michael had spent many years serving his country. He received many awards and recognition for his valor. But then a perfect storm of bad luck happened. He lost his job, his marriage, and his home.
It’s Tough to be a Homeless Single Dad: Jim’s Story
Young Jace holds on to his dad’s hand like a bolt; his curious eyes sweep the sidewalk, and he carefully watches the other children playing next to the building. He has a hard time making friends, says his dad, Jim, and though he is sharp as a whip, he shies away from people he doesn’t know.
Thunderbirds Charities: Golf and Giving Back
One of A New Leaf’s most beloved supporters, Thunderbirds Charities, is well respected for its dedication to Valley nonprofits. But did you know that The Thunderbirds are also responsible for one of golf’s most prestigious events, the Waste Management Phoenix Open?
Western Refining Donates 1,000 Cases of Water
A New Leaf received a large donation of bottled water this summer to benefit individuals and families staying at A New Leaf’s shelters and affordable housing units from Western Refining. With 1,000 cases of water, A New Leaf will be able to help homeless individuals outside in the heat with life-saving water, and provide water to residents of our shelters.
He Planted a Tree: Why A New Leaf Loves the Scouts
“He planted a tree and watched the community grow.”
Those were the words of a parent, whose son recently completed his Eagle Scout project planting trees at A New Leaf’s shelter.
International Cruise & Excursions (ICE), Inc. Donates Needed Back to School Supplies
A New Leaf is receiving a record number of back to school items this year to benefit 150 children staying at A New Leaf’s shelters and affordable housing units – all because of a generous donation from International Cruise & Excursions (ICE), Inc.