EAC Discovery Park hosts the 2023 EASI Summer Science Camp for local youths
Contribution article Safford — Discovery Park hosted the 2023 Eastern Arizona Science Initiative (EASI) Summer Science Camp from June 12-14, with 50 students in grades 6-9 from school districts throughout eastern Arizona. This year’s camp theme isexplore parts of our worldincluded a dozen lessons and activities that showcase the diversity of plants, animals, forces and […]
Pima County program offers academic, job help to disengaged youths
Arizona Daily Star Vic Verbalaitis About 12% of Pima County residents between the ages of 16 and 25 are out of school, out of work, and often involved in the court system. The Pima County program aims to reach out to these unmotivated youth. We partner with non-profit job centers and career development organizations to […]
Construction underway on small Tucson homes for ex-foster youths
Construction of Tiny Homes for Youth Transitioning from Foster Care in Tucson Village is progressing well, with 6 of the 10 buildings completed and the remaining 4 to be built soon. i am you 360 It was started in late 2013 by Desiree Cook who decided to use her experience to help the community. Cook’s […]