What do education, financial literacy, military families, skateboarding, Alzheimer’s, autism, literacy, health and human services, and animal rescue have in common? These are all issues being tackled by our 2017 Fast Pitch Finalists. Introducing our nine...
During our work with 100s of nonprofits over the years, we’ve learned many leaders find themselves isolated. While common for many leaders in all industries, nonprofit leaders are also overworked and under staffed. To help Valley nonprofit leaders, we are...
Meet Laryn Callaway. Native Phoenician, Smith College alumnae, Realtor with Launch Real Estate, Mother, Wife, Friend, Volunteer. A woman of many titles, like most of our Partners; so adding SVPAZ Partner to the list in 2016 was natural. Previously, she was active with...
We kicked off our Inspired Leadership Fireside Chats last night in the serene home of Partners Laureen Ong and Richard Skwarek. Nestled at the base of Camelback Mountain, Laureen and Richard’s home blends old with new and pays homage to Laureen’s roots and...
Recently, we were honored to host SVP CEO Tim Schottman and Emily Reitman, SVP program manager, for a discussion on SVP’s values and what values we want to embody at SVPAZ. Last year at the Global Conference, I had the chance to hear from Tim and his vision for the...