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Motel 6 Shift to Shelter Adding Needed Beds

April 9, 2025 By FBN Leave a Comment

Construction work to convert a Flagstaff Motel 6 into a homeless shelter is nearing completion after a number of setbacks. Flagstaff Shelter Services bought the 104-room motel on Lucky Lane in April 2023 for $8.95 million. When completed, the FSS transitional shelter will increase capacity by more than 40%. “We’re rounding the bend on, unfortunately, two years of construction in that spot. We have hit a ton of hiccups,” said Ross Schaefer, FSS executive director for the past decade. The FSS … [Read more...] about Motel 6 Shift to Shelter Adding Needed Beds

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Sedona, Williams, Winslow Tagged With: Flagstaff Motel 6, Flagstaff Shelter Services

Two ATHENAs Rule

March 6, 2023 By FBN

It was a packed house at the 2023 Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce/Optimum Annual Meeting and Awards Luncheon, one of Northern Arizona’s largest business events of the year. More than 525 people, including elected officials, businesspeople and non-profit leaders, attended the Feb. 10 event, which honored volunteers and winners of the prestigious ATHENA Awards. The room buzzed with energy in anticipation of the ATHENA announcement in which 18 women were successfully nominated, one of the … [Read more...] about Two ATHENAs Rule

Filed Under: Business, Local News, Tourism Tagged With: Angels Care Home Health, athena awards, Desert Financial Credit Union Green Business Award, Dr. Jenny Siess, ECoNA, Flagstaff Shelter Services, Grand Canyon Youth, Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce ATHENA Young Professional Award in 2020, Julie Pastrick, Moonshot at NACET, NARBHA Institute, Nordstroms and Associates, Optimum, Ross Schaefer, The Peaks Senior Living, UniSource Energy, Westside Veterinary Clinic

APS Feeds Hungry, Shelters Homeless

January 1, 2022 By FBN

For some in Northern and Central Arizona, APS provides much more than electricity. The largest electric utility in Arizona, APS contributes more than $10 million annually to community organizations and programs to help those in need of food and/or shelter. “Combatting hunger and ensuring food security are important focus areas within one of our strategic pillars - human needs and services,” said APS Director of Community Affairs Tina Marie Tentori. “For example, our giving programs support … [Read more...] about APS Feeds Hungry, Shelters Homeless

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: APS, Area Agency for Aging and Big Brothers Big Sisters, Coalition for Compassion and Justice, Flagstaff Family Food Center, Flagstaff Shelter Services, Housing Solutions for Northern Arizona, Prescott Meals on Wheels, Prescott U.S. Vets, Ronald McDonald House of Central and Northern Arizona

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