16 JULY 2019 By Cody Kennedy Back-to-school time is coming up, which means there’s an opportunity to support the numerous neighborhood organizations that provide students with clothing, food and school supplies so that every child has a chance to succeed. Here are a few back-to- school drives happening in the Valley: The Salvation Army: Backpack SOS When : July 9 – July 27 Where : All Fry’s food stores in Arizona and Bank of Arizona in the Phoenix Metro area. Needs : Backpacks, folders, pens, pencils, paper, glue, rulers, crayons, markers, erasers, spiral notebooks, loose leaf paper and scissors, etc. For more : salvationarmyphoenix.org. Boys Hope Girls Hope When : Now – August 9 Where : Donations can be dropped off at the Boys Hope Girls Hope office, 3443 N. Central Ave., Arcade 7, Phoenix. Needs : Graph composition notebooks, college-ruled loose-leaf paper, graph paper, dry erase markers, highlighters, folders, mechanical pencils and lead, Post-it notes, subject dividers, USB drives, etc. For more : BHGHAZ.org. St. Vincent DePaul This year St. Vincent DePaul is running a virtual drive for school supplies through Amazon Wish List. The virtual drive will help to include Arizona’s winter visitors as well as locals still braving the heat. When : Now – July 8 Where : Online. Donations are shipped directly to St. Vincent’s, 420 W. Watkins Road, Phoenix. SVDP asks that donations be made through AmazonSmile instead of the basic Amazon.com. Amazon donates 0.5% of the price of your eligible AmazonSmile purchases to the charitable Back-to-school supply drives organization of your choice. Needs : Backpacks, loose leaf paper, graphing calculators, notebooks, Post-its, scissors, index cards, highlighters, glue, folders, markers, etc. For more : stvincentdepaul.net. New Pathways for Youth When : Now – July 5 Where : 1001 E. Pierce St., Phoenix – SE corner of Pierce and 10th. Contact Mary Beth Gregory at mbgregory@npfy.org to arrange a drop-off time. Needs : Blue/black pens, #2 pencils, highlighters, crayons, backpacks, scissors, 3-ring binders, tablets and folders, etc. For more : npfy.org. City of Scottsdale Back-to-School Program When : Now – July 24 Where : Donations can be dropped at Vista Del Camino Center, 7700 E. Roosevelt St., Scottsdale; Monday – Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Needs : Large backpacks, 3-ring binders, markers, pens, pencils, notebooks, paper, etc. For more : scottsdaleaz.gov. Back-to-school Clothing Drive – Volunteer Opportunity When : July 22 – 26 Where : Grand Canyon University Antelope Performance Center, 3300 W. Camelback Road, Phoenix. Needs: Volunteers to help fill backpacks with school supplies. There are three shift options available: 7 a.m.-noon, noon-5 p.m. and 5-8 p.m. For more : backtoschoolclothingdrive.com. ONE OF A KIND: A TRULY STUNNING MOUNTAIN HOME! Stone-encased, metal-roofed home with gorgeous views of Pinewood Golf Course and the surrounding hillsides. Snuggled amidst hundreds of trees, the private paved drive leads to the main home and a separate guest casita that rests on over 1.5 acres backing the forest. Designer kitchen opens to formal dining area and spacious living room. Double sliding doors lead to a 20 x 40 grey trex deck and a peaceful setting that looks like a scene from National Geographic... The bedrooms are large, each with its own bathroom. The guest house has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a nice living area. The first floor of the guest house is a mirrored, large fitness center with all of the best work-out equipment. 165 E Navajo Road, MLS#177099 • $999,900. EVERY FEATURE YOU COULD WANT! PROVIDENT PARTNERS REALTY “Your Partner in Real Estate” William J. Spain | Designated Broker | (602) 622-1196 | providentnaz.com Selling Pinewood & Munds Park Real Estate For Over 15 Years! Mark A. Wyse, M.D. Kate Montgomery, FNP Allan Goldman, D.O. David Francyk, D.O. T.E. McCauley, M.D. Tyler Southwell, M.D. Alisha Archibeck, D.O. Jennifer Francyk, PA-C Victoria Rhodes, PA-C Dermatology Charles Levison, M.D. Because caring for your health has always been our passion, we’ve made the following services conveniently available in our office. • Excellent care for all ages • Same day appointments • On-site clinical laboratory and X-rays • Dermatology services • Botox and Jan Marini skin care now available MON–WED 7AM–7PM THURS–FRI 7AM–5PM SAT 7AM–NOON EXPERT DOCTORS AND PRACTITIONERS. CONVENIENT SERVICES. EXTENDED HOURS. 4350 E. Camelback Rd., Ste F100, Phoenix, AZ 85018 • 602.955.8700 • FPSAZ.com Catherine O’Neill, MSN, FNP IN PRACTICE CELEBRATING

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