An important theater date is approaching in Flagstaff: On Thursday night, March 28, theatergoers will have an opportunity to enjoy what is being called a “hilariously divine farce,” while contributing to two local non-profits – Flagstaff Rotary Club and Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona. The Flagstaff Rotary Club will be hosting its Second Annual Theatrikos Night Out with a production of “The Gods of Comedy,” the night before the play begins a run from March 29 through April 21 at … [Read more...] about Theatrikos Comedy to Support Education, Low-Income Homes
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Flagstaff Workers Struggle to Find a Way Home
Clover Jacobs could hardly believe the news when she and her young family had been accepted for a Habitat for Humanity home. She didn’t think she was eligible but then she heard the home would be “a hand up, not a hand out,” and that Habitat helps people get to the next stage in life. Clover shared her story at the Coconino Center for the Arts during the “Arizona Storytellers Presents: Finding Home” event on Oct. 26, a public forum addressing affordable housing challenges in … [Read more...] about Flagstaff Workers Struggle to Find a Way Home
CCC Students Gain Experience Building While Helping Habitat for Humanity
Circular saws whir and cut. Nail guns go “PSHHT!” Sawdust floats in the air. Safety glasses hang firmly in place, and all conversations are yelled. “Nail it there,” bellows Carrie Oakason over the noise. She’s a student in Coconino Community College’s Construction Technology Management program and is a project leader on the construction of panels for a new “Starter Home” for Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona. “I feel like I’m really lucky to have found CCC,” Oakason said. “The … [Read more...] about CCC Students Gain Experience Building While Helping Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity: Generosity Fueled by Generosity
When public fundraising stopped , one promoter and its sponsors became heroes. With hundreds of non-profits in Flagstaff working together to provide services that enhance every part of our community, it is not always easy to ask community members to write a check to support all of our efforts. This is why there are many non-profit fundraising events. Sure, we love coming up with great ways for you and your neighbors to have fun, recreate, listen to live music and so much more – but we really … [Read more...] about Habitat for Humanity: Generosity Fueled by Generosity
ReStore Benefitting Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona has established ReStore as a self-sustaining fund raising entity to benefit Habitat's mission. The ReStore vision is to convert charitable donations of building materials into cash for the use of Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona. The ReStore has set a high standard for stewardship of each donation received by helping divert and recycle thousands of tons of usable material from our local landfills. The ReStore provides a retail outlet for … [Read more...] about ReStore Benefitting Habitat for Humanity