Meet Our
Finalists
Learn more about the projects submitted by the six Finalists for the Common Good Challenge. These Finalists presented their ideas to the Selection Committee at the Finalist Pitch & Prize Event on May 24.
FINALISTS
Awardee
ASU Lodestar Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Innovation
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Coconino, Maricopa, and Pima counties
CoGenerational Service Academy at the ASU Lodestar Center
The ASU Lodestar Center CoGenerational Service Academy creates opportunities for sustained cogenerational relationship building and collaboration by engaging older and younger community members of diverse backgrounds...
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Awardee
Anytown Leadership Program, Inc.
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Coconino, Gila, Maricopa, Pima, Yavapai, and Yuma counties
Anytown: Developing Leaders for a Better Tomorrow
Hate speech and hate crimes are dominating headlines. People are openly harassed because of their race, sexual orientation, political or religious beliefs...
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Awardee
Boys to Men Tucson, Inc.
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Pima County
Healthy Intergenerational Masculinity (HIM) Initiative
To address crises related to how we raise boys—including gender-based violence, the achievement gap, school shootings, addiction, untreated mental health...
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Awardee
Creative Flagstaff
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Coconino County
ARTx: Art + Ideas Experience Arizona
ARTx is a city-wide festival of art, culture, and ideas that invokes meaningful and accessible community discourse on critical topics, while evoking joy...
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Awardee
Read Better Be Better
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Maricopa County
Read Better Be Better After-School Literacy Instruction
Read Better Be Better is the only local nonprofit pairing middle school Leaders with 3rd grade Readers in a program facilitated by college education majors to solve Arizona’s literacy crisis...
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Awardee
Tucson Food Share
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Pima County
Tucson Food Share and Food Not Bombs Supporting Tucson Community
Tucson Food Share is a volunteer-run mutual aid project that re-distributes food. Through this process, we are creating and strengthening community bonds...
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