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Cuts to federal victim services funding are reshaping the landscape of domestic violence support in Arizona. Discover what A New Leaf is doing for survivors in response and how our community can help protect lifesaving services.

ABC 15 recently covered the Clower family’s journey as the final family to exit our La Mesita Family Shelter. See how A New Leaf is adapting this shelter to meet new funding challenges, and learn what this means for the future of our community.

After 50 years of leadership, A New Leaf CEO Michael Hughes has been honored with the Phoenix Business Journal’s Lifetime Achievement Award. His vision has shaped one of Arizona’s most impactful nonprofits, serving over 23,000 lives each year. Read more about his extraordinary legacy.

More than 185 ASU Alpha Chi Omega sisters gathered for their Day of Action at A New Leaf, supporting survivors of domestic violence through service, education, and a generous donation. Their commitment continues a decade-long partnership that has helped countless survivors.

Representative Greg Stanton and his team visited A New Leaf’s East Valley Men’s Center, preparing 100 sack lunches and serving a fresh meal to every resident. Their service highlighted the importance of community support for men working hard to achieve stability and independence.

A New Leaf’s Fill the Truck school supply drive brought together families, volunteers, and community leaders to collect backpacks, notebooks, and more for children in need. The event ensures students from vulnerable families can start the school year prepared and confident.