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Calling Arizona Entrepreneurs: Applications Open for BBB’s Breakthrough Business Accelerator Program

Aspiring and emerging business owners across Arizona now have an opportunity to gain hands-on support, mentorship, and education through a new accelerator program hosted by the Better Business…

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Semper Fi Heating & Cooling Honors Veterans With Free HVAC Giveaway
As temperatures begin climbing across the Valley, one veteran-owned company is giving back in a way that could make a life-changing difference for local heroes before summer arrives…
May 17 · 2 min
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Arizona Trulieve Locations Rally Behind Veterans with Monthlong Fundraising Effort
Trulieve’s Arizona locations are supporting veteran-focused organizations throughout May with a statewide fundraising initiative and community events aimed at improving veteran health and well-being. The company, which operates 22 dispensaries…
May 8 · 2 min
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March Give-Backs at Trulieve Locations Throughout the State
As companies grow within the communities they serve, many are expanding their focus beyond business operations to include meaningful local engagement. Trulieve, which operates 22 locations in Arizona,…
March 2 · 2 min
Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation executive director Barb Kozuh and Delta Dental of Arizona president and CEO Michael Jones presenting the 2026 grant recipient check. Courtesy of Delta Dental of Arizona
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Scottsdale’s Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation Awards More Than $830,000 in Local Grants; Presents $100,000 Innovation Grant
The Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation has awarded grants to 37 nonprofit organizations that work with underserved populations of all ages through oral health and nutritional programs. A…
February 11 · 3 min
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Where Integrity Meets Excellence: Inside Arizona’s 2025 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics
In a city that celebrates ambition, innovation, and bold ideas, there’s something especially powerful about honoring the businesses that choose to lead with integrity. At this year’s 2025…
November 25 · 2 min
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This Locally-Owned Scottsdale Gas Station Was Named Among the Best Across America
One Scottsdale gas station’s offerings is fueling a new wave of national recognition. In a poll of 3,016 drivers from around the country rating the best locally-owned gas…
September 17 · 2 min
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Innovative and Need $100,000? Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation Opens Grants for Nonprofits
The Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2026 grants. Nonprofit organizations that work with underserved populations of all ages through oral health and…
September 16 · 3 min
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Mentorship & a $5,000 Award: The Nonprofit Program Seeking Applications
Off the Menu by House of Form are once again holding their nonpofit mentorship program. This marks the fifth year for the program, which seeks promising, up-and-coming changemakers in…
August 14 · 3 min
Dennis Gibney. Courtesy Four Peaks Brewing Company
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Scottsdale Teacher Awarded $1,000 From Four Peaks Brewing
Dennis Gibney, a K-5 PE teacher at Yavapai Elementary School in the Scottsdale Unified School District, was selected as a $1,000 grant recipient through the Four Peaks for…
August 14 · 2 min
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