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New Year Welcome from SVPAZ Leadership
Happy 2017, SVPAZ Partners and Friends! While many things are uncertain in the coming year, there are many certainties...
Welcome New Partners
In our 16 years, Social Venture Partners Arizona has become the exemplar of engaged philanthropy in the Valley and has...
Seeking Interns!
Are you studying: Communications Graphic Design Photography Social media Finance Nonprofit management Business Social...
SVPAZ Board Chair Reflections
As outgoing board chair of SVP Arizona, I am inspired. I am inspired by the hard work and dedication of the board to...
Fast Pitch 2017 | Meet the Mentors
Mentoring is the cornerstone of the Social Venture Partners' Fast Pitch Program. We've been in the community selecting...
SVPAZ Newbie | Shannon Gaines
Hi SVP Partners! My Name is Shannon Gaines and I joined SVPAZ about a couple months ago because I wanted to get more...
SVPAZ Staff Anniversary Spotlight | Sentari Minor
Sentari Minor is our face of SVPAZ. This is his third year as the Director of Partner Engagement and Education; prior...
Happiest of Holidays from SVPAZ
Your SVPAZ staff wish you and yours a joyous season with family and friends. Thank you for supporting enriching The...
2017 Fast Pitch Semi-Finalists Announced
Social Venture Partners is the largest network of engaged donors in the world. Our model of engaged philanthropy is so...
Off the Hamster Wheel, Thanks to Fast Pitch
Coming from the foster care system in Chicago, I was accustomed to having to fight my way to be heard and having...
SVPAZ | A True Partnership
People are paramount to the success of Social Venture Partners. Our international network is built upon good people...
Why I Give to SVPAZ
My parents have been longtime philanthropists and as such, I was raised in a culture of giving and learned its...