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The Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) held the “We Are United” luncheon Friday, April 28 with more than 700 attendees who raised $200,000 for Breakfast in the Classroom.

If you’re looking for a hands-on approach to building a stronger community, volunteering may be the perfect match for you. At Valley of the Sun United Way, we have many volunteer opportunities across the Phoenix metro area. Here’s how you can find the one for you.

The ability to read opens a lot of doors and creates tremendous opportunities for everyone. With Vello, that world is becoming a reality for many students thanks to volunteers and their generous employers.

Valley of the Sun United Way’s Women’s Leadership Council (WLC) is full of people on a mission and they’re inviting you to be a part of it. On Friday, April 28, WLC is hosting a luncheon starting at 11:30 a.m. at the Phoenician Resort in Scottsdale. You will discover three incredible things at the luncheon – making it an event you will definitely do not want to miss!

It’s one of our favorite days of the year, Volunteer Recognition Day! At Valley of the Sun United Way, we have hundreds of volunteers who improve lives every day.

There are many individuals and families struggling in Arizona every day with one fifth of Arizonans living in poverty. They may be hungry, homeless, in need of financial help, or having temporary problems because of unexpected circumstances. No matter what the reason may be, there are helping hands around, ready to get you back on your feet. Take a look at these top three resources available to everyone.

By Whitney Thistle, Valley of the Sun United Way’ Major Gifts Officer and Women’s Leadership Council member

By Jerry Fuentes, ​President, Arizona/New Mexico AT&T, Inc., Chairman, Public Policy & Advocacy Committee, Valley of the Sun United Way

They say that two things in life are inevitable — death and taxes. But what if I told you the “taxes” part has a twist?

April is National Volunteer Month! Are you looking for ways you can become a volunteer and make a difference in your community?

The key to getting that job you really want is to have a great interview. Part of a great interview is to go in with confidence. Metrotech High School will have an Interview Fair on Thursday, March 30 for their students so they have interview experience as they begin to enter the work force.