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True "Social Responsibility"
The following corporations and foundations are dedicated to protecting the most vulnerable in our community. The funds, volunteer hours and products they have donated to the Child Crisis Center help give the children staying in its shelter a better chance at a healthy future... what better gift is there? |
- Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust Awards
| The Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust awarded the CCC $75,000 to help serve children and families throughout the Valley.
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Wal-Mart Foundation Funds Medical Care for Children in Need
The Child Crisis Center, an emergency shelter for abused children was the fortunate recipient of a $95,000 grant from the Wal-Mart Foundation this November. This incredibly generous gift will fund 6 months of medical care costs for the children that find themselves staying at the Child Crisis Center. Far too often, children arrive at the shelter after experiencing situations that have taken immense physical, emotional and mental tolls on their well-being. With the generous assistance of the Wal-Mart Foundation, children seeking love and safety at the Child Crisis Center will begin to heal physically, allowing for further security and happiness in their futures.
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It takes a whole village to raise a child
Our volunteers and community members live this philosophy and are committed to the children and families CCC serves. By hosting fundraisers and drives, making special donations and volunteering their time, they help ensure that each child that finds him/herself at the Child Crisis Center feels loved and safe.
 The Fabulous Fiesta Tournament Exceeds Expectations
and raises $122,000 for the Child Crisis Center
After 25 years of incredible dedication to the Child Crisis Center’s mission, the FIT tournament has enabled thousands of children to experience the love and care needed to gain a fresh start.Many of the first children helped by the generous Fiesta Invitational Committee members and tournament participants are now happy, earnest young adults experiencing life through thankful eyes. Those that are still healing know the warmth of hope and the promise of a safer, brighter future because of the tournament’s generosity.
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Carol Lopinski, Family Support Director is Awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award
On March 6, 2009, Carol Riedel Lopinski received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Social Work, AZ Branch 1. Carol has served as the Director of Family Support at the Child Crisis Center in Mesa, AZ since 1986. Her passion has been to support and educate parents so they can raise healthy families. With Carol’s direction and creativity, more than 19,000 individuals in the Phoenix area have received services. Over the past 18 months, Carol has developed and implemented, Operation Family Support, a program for military families and service providers. |
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Safe Haven for Kids: the Grand Re-Dedication of CCC's Shelter
Mesa-based Empire Southwest donated $500,000 to CCC to cover updates to its 22 year-old facility. Construction is now complete and our children have a home away from home that meets their needs as they heal and grow.
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