Primavera Foundation

Primavera not only helps people find a place to call home for the night w/ emergency services/shelters, but also helps people find the home of their dreams w/ financial empowerment/homebuyer education. (520) 882-5383 x136 - education@primavera.org - primavera.org/homeownership

Our inspiring women volunteers Susan Friese [second from right] & friends, along w/ our Volunteer Coordinator, Eric Cross, welcome home the women of our newly renovated Casa Paloma Women's Hospitality Center & Residence w/ a breakfast reception. primavera.org/casap

Our Community Garden Coordinator and AmeriCorps Member, Sam Miller, cultivates good health and strengthens community at five Primavera properties. Sam works with the residents to develop a produce sharing program for the complex. #AmeriCorpsWorks4AZ

Our Primavera Works employment agency/social enterprise received a $40k AHEAD grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to be used for our job training program that will boost economic development & promote stability & self-sufficiency. primavera.org/hire

Do you know any grandparents raising their grandchildren who could benefit from FREE financial empowerment classes? Openings available NOW to register (in English & Spanish). Contact us TODAY! 520-882-5383 x162 / education@primavera.org. primavera.org/mis-abuelitos

Do you know any mothers w/ daughters who could benefit from FREE financial empowerment classes? Openings available NOW to register (in English & Spanish). Contact us TODAY! 520-882-5383 x162 / education@primavera.org. Flyers/class schedules: primavera.org/her-family

Help! We need additional volunteers to make breakfasts for our Casa Paloma women (9:00a-12:00p Monday - Friday). For more details, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Eric Cross: volunteers@primavera.org / (520) 308-3110. Thank you, Tucson!

Primavera’s CEO, Peggy Hutchison [2nd from right], traveled w/ S. AZ leaders to the State Capitol for a day of advocacy/education to meet w/ legislators, presenting the @WFSA's research report on the relationship between economic dependence & access to childcare for single moms.

As a proud @neighborworks member, one of our solutions to serving our community is social enterprise. Learn more about our very own Primavera Works staffing agency & how you can help our community when you hire our workers: primavera.org/hire #SocialEnterprise

What an amazing community partner the Apex Team @kwri has been for Primavera this past year. Thank you for your kindness and support that has impacted so many lives in our community. We're forever grateful! facebook.com/apexteamaz/vid…

What an incredible transformation of our Tierra Anita Community Garden that was in need of some TLC. Special thanks to Cade McFarland, with the @catalinacouncil, & his group of 20 friends, family, and fellow Scouts for a successful beautification community service project!

We are so appreciative to have such an amazing community partnership w/ @kwri! Our new Volunteer Coordinator, Eric Cross, was on @TucsonBlend & was presented w/ a check for almost $10k from KWSA's 2nd Annual Golf Benefit to support our programs. Watch now: kgun9.com/morning-blend/…

Congratulations to @NeighborWorks for 40 yrs of service! They have worked to create opportunities for people to live in affordable homes, both rented & owned; improve their lives; & strengthen our communities. We are a proud network member. #AdvanceOpportunity #NeighborWorksWorks

A fantastic way to start the New Year off w/ our community partner, @pasticheme! They found yet another way to support our programs beyond their annual Primavera Cooks! dinner. Proceeds from sales of their bread baskets served w/ basil pesto & ancho-honey butter will benefit us.

Primavera in the News - Primavera's co-founder, Nancy Bissell, was interviewed at our Annual Homeless Memorial last night. Watch @KVOA's story now: kvoa.com/story/37123696…

Watch KGUN 9's video about our Homeless Memorial: bit.ly/2DnLHOL AND read Arizona Daily Star's article: bit.ly/2CUfeOV. Alonzo Morado, our community engagement coordinator, will be interviewed by Telemundo about our Homeless Memorial later today, too!

Our deepest thanks to David Wohl, Primavera Board treasurer; Dan Mendelson; & their friends, for raising over $3,629 for our Men's Shelter in their "Tri-Ing for Shelter" triathlon fundraiser. David & Dan won 2nd place in their division (3h & 27m). Congratulations!

The 1st Annual Raytheon Women's Network (RWN) & Employee Veterans Network (Rayvets) Golf Tournament raised $3,266 to help veterans in our community through Primavera. Thank you to everyone at Raytheon who played a part in making this first-time event such a great success!

Join us in 1 week! We host the Annual Homeless Memorial on Dec. 21 to share memories of those who passed & reaffirm our commitment to continue fighting to end homelessness. Tony Redhouse, a Native American world-beat percussionist, will be playing music. facebook.com/events/3512731…