2008 Beneficiaries

The Community Food Bank prides itself on having never sent a hungry person away in its 29 years of operation. On a daily basis, the organization distributes enough food to prepare more than 33,000 meals (14 million pounds of food per year). In addition to distributing such large quantities of food, The Community Food Bank also ensures that 95 cents of every donated dollar goes directly to feeding the hungry.

The Community Food Bank ~ 3003 S. Country Club Rd. ~ 622-0525

Housing, counseling and supportive services to homeless women and their children. Our goal is to help these families develop the skills necessary for lasting self-sufficiency. Your support can have a positive impact on women and children that will last for their entire lives.

New Beginnings ~ 2590 North Alvernon Way ~ 325.8800

The APMRF is a grassroots, volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to funding research projects to find a treatment and cure for Niemann-Pick Type C disease (NP-C) and related neurodegenerative disorders.

Ara Parseghian Medical Research Foundation ~ 3530 E. Campo Abierto, Suite 105 ~ 577-5106

The Tucson Culinary Festival, founded in 2002 is a production of The Tucson Originals, a non profit organization dedicated to promoting Tucson as a culinary destination. The members are local independently owned restaurants that provide the spirit and distinctive flavors that define Tucson's sense of place and who have become the guardians of the Old Pueblo's culinary soul.