Arizona nonprofit provides more than vanity
A matriarch of a family is oftentimes the glue that holds it together, and just as cruel as the disease itself, a cancer diagnosis can shake a family to its core.
[Read more…]Signs of spring return: Limited baseball, other events give Scottsdale hope
In just a few short weeks it will have been one year since Major League Baseball called an out on its 2020 spring training season—the catalyst that gave way to Arizona closing down because of the spread of COVID-19.
[Read more…]67th annual Scottsdale Parada del Sol canceled
Parade, block party postponed to 2022
The organizers of the Scottsdale Parada del Sol have announced the 2021 parade and Trail’s End Festival have been canceled.
“After careful consideration the 2021 Scottsdale Parada del Sol Parade and Trail’s End Festival has been postponed,” said Parada del Sol Parade Chairman Jose Leon.
[Read more…]A special place in north Scottsdale helps children make ‘Horsense’ of a mad, mad world
After-school program offers more than horsemanship
Life lessons come in all shapes, forms and fashion but the virtues of responsibility, respect and characters are rites of passage many would argue everyone needs.
But some children don’t have the privilege of finding these lessons at home, from loved ones.
[Read more…]Charros deliver $40K to help children of Scottsdale Schools better cope with day-to-day stressors
Philanthropic group answers call funding to help kids in need
Investing in education remains a top priority for the Scottsdale Charros—despite of and due to many uncertainties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic—as the philanthropic group gave $40,000 to Scottsdale Unified School District.
[Read more…]Scottsdale Parada del Sol taps philanthropic group to lead keystone community event
Scottsdale Charros seek to serve and preserve old west heritage
The images of the old west one may conjure when daydreaming are perfectly embodied by a Saturday afternoon in February at a place many in the Valley of the Sun envisage as “The West’s Most Western Town.”
The 68th Annual Scottsdale Parada del Sol Parade & Trail’s End Festival will go off in early February 2021—and aims to be a keynote representation of Scottsdale’s past, present and future.
But this year, a group of local community stewards—American cowboys at heart—are spearheading the effort in partnership with the city of Scottsdale and legacy Parada del Sol leadership.
[Read more…]Arizona nonprofit, outreach community devastated by ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Scottsdale Charros illustrate resiliency of local philanthropic outfits
The Arizona nonprofit industry, early estimates suggest, is experiencing a revenue drop of $52 million impacting day-to-day operations of endeavors in some places providing a vital community service for those in need.
[Read more…]Stories of Scottsdale support offer shining light of hope during novel coronavirus pandemic
Vista Del Camino is lifeline to thousands as Charro Foundation fuels effort
[Read more…]Robbins: Scottsdale, I miss you
The love of our community will be needed by local businesses soon
I miss you. I miss bumping into you in the store. I miss catching up in the “nuts and bolts” aisle and hearing how your kids are doing. I miss holding the door for you because your hands are full or just because it’s the right thing to do.
[Read more…]STARS is a special Scottsdale place where all can find purpose, belonging
Since the early 1970s there has been a special place in Scottsdale where all are welcome, can find purpose and can realize a sense of belonging.
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