Erin Acuna

Arizona

Publisher and Writer at Arizona Parenting

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Armer Foundation For Kids Highlights Critical Support

2 weeks ago | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

The Armer Foundation Highlights the Critical Need to Support Families of Children with Life-Threatening Medical ConditionsThe Armer Foundation For Kids, a dedicated advocate for families navigating the challenges of life-threatening pediatric illnesses, today emphasized the urgent need to provide comprehensive support to families whose children face critical medical conditions.
Mesa All-Girls Robotics Team Earns World Honors

2 weeks ago | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

ASU PREP POLY STUDENTS EARN TOP HONORS IN WORLD ROBOTICS COMPETITIONAll-Girl Team from Mesa Receives Honor Award at CREATE Jr. Robotics World ChampionshipTEMPE, Arizona (April 9, 2025) – An all-girl robotics team from Mesa earned the top award at this year’s CREATE Jr US Open World Championship, a robotics competition held in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on April 3-5.
Education Forward Arizona Launches Your Path to Success Website

1 month ago | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna |Teen Issues

New site provides students and families with resources for college and career planning Education Forward Arizona has launched “Your Path to Success,” a new website aimed at students in Arizona who would benefit from guidance as they prepare for life after high school. The content-rich site is open to all Arizona students and their families at no cost.
New Technology and Art Exhibit Opens with Free Admission at idea Museum on March 1 2025

1 month ago | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

idea Museum is unveiling its brand-new space, the idea Lab, on Sat., Mar. 1 during its first Family Free Day, an initiative supported by Meta that allows the museum to hold free admission days and evenings for the community. The idea Lab is also supported by Meta and will be a maker space that merges art and technology and encourages visitors to explore a creative, technological and resourceful world. “The idea Lab represents a bold step forward in how we inspire creativity and exploration.
Applications Open for Families-In-Need to Receive a Free Pool Fence Through the Pool Fence Safety Program

2 months ago | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

In 2024, Maricopa County experienced more drownings than in any of the previous five years. To combat this crisis, Child Crisis Arizona – a leading non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the well-being and safety of children and families – is partnering with Salt River Project (SRP), State Farm, and the 493 Firefighter Foundation on its 4th Annual Pool Fence Safety Program.
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ANNOUNCED

2 months ago | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

EDUCATION FORWARD ARIZONA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT POSTSECONDARY ACCESS FOR ARIZ. STUDENTSApplication deadlines are nearing, vary by scholarship Education Forward Arizona is offering multiple scholarship opportunities designed to empower Arizona students on their pursuit of postsecondary education.
More Than $200k in Scholarships Available for Chandler USD Seniors

Jan 15, 2025 | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

More than $200,000 in Scholarships Available for CUSD Seniors: Applications Now Open! The Chandler Education Foundation (CEF) is thrilled to announce the launch of its 2025 scholarship application process, offering graduating seniors from Chandler Unified School District (CUSD) high schools a chance to share in over $200,000 in funding. This initiative underscores CEF’s commitment to empowering students to achieve their post-secondary goals.
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF CENTRAL ARIZONA UNVEILS NEW VISION TO ATTRACT AND INSPIRE MENTORS

Jan 7, 2025 | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna |Performing Arts

In honor of National Mentoring Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Arizona introduces a new vision aimed at reducing the waitlist in its mentoring program. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona (BBBSAZ) is proud to join the nation in celebrating National Mentoring Month this January. This annual campaign highlights the life-changing impact of mentorship and invites the community to help ignite the potential in children throughout Central Arizona.
Girl Scouts-Arizona Cactus-Pine Council Kicks Off 2025 Cookie Season On Jan. 19

Jan 7, 2025 | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council 2025 Cookie Season Is Jan. 19 to March 2, 2025 – Empowering Local Girls Through EntrepreneurshipThe 2025 Girl Scout Cookie season returns from Jan. 19 to March 2, 2025, as more than 7,500 girls in 90-plus communities across central and northern Arizona from Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council (GSACPC)embrace their entrepreneurial spirit with timeless Girl Scout Cookie flavors that make a lasting impact as funds raised stay 100 percent local.
Is Digital Learning Right for Your Family?

Jan 6, 2025 | azparenting.com | Erin Acuna

Only five years ago, online learning represented a modest segment of the education community. Now, years after a global pandemic forced most of the world into digital education, many families have discovered that it’s an ideal solution by choice rather than necessity. Some students need more time and personalized attention. Others are self-motivated and accelerate through courses, eager for the next challenge.