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INVENT CREATE LEARN TEACH Garage Guild is a Makerspace for all sorts of “maker” activities, from sewing to woodworking to electronics. AND we have an X-Carve CNC and a Bukito 3D printer! If you want to make something, learn how to make something, or even teach others to make something, this is the place! Knit Night every other Wednesday from 6-8 p.m.












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Getting seven days of emergency ready to learn. Nurses and social workfood into the hands of the ers suspected hunger was a contributor hungry on the day requested and that they were probably not getting was the founding principle behind the adequate food over the weekend. Our origin of the P V Emergency Food Backpack Program provides weekly Bank in 1986. Thirty-three years later, food packages (containing 2 breakfasts, the founding goal of lessening hunger 2 lunches, plus snacks) for 34 weeks of of our neighbors in need remains and the school year. is true to our motto of “Neighbors Caring; Neighbors Sharing”. Located This school year, we are serving weekin the 32nd St. and Shea location since end food packages to 750 hungry kids inception, we serve clients living within for the 34 weeks of the school year. the 100 square mile area of northeast Phoenix defined by the boundaries of School Nurses Program – Provides the Paradise Valley Unified School crackers/juice to Nurses at 33 Title District. 1 Schools to aid in the dispensing of We started as an “all-volunteer” non- at school hungry. Previously, Nurses profit, and are proud of the fact that were using their own monies for these we remain so today. None of our products. 100+ volunteers receive a salary or compensation of any kind. We are a Food (or funds to buy food used) for non-denominational, non-government all of these programs come from the supported agency that relies on the generosity of our neighbors in the form goodness of our community for support of 1) food drives by schools, religious via food drives, individual donations, groups, civic groups and businesses, 2) and limited grants. Individual donations of food or cash, WE DELIVER ON OUR MISSION pack Program.
WITH THE FOLLOWING
PROGRAMS: If you would like to learn more about Family Assists – Our standard “Emer- your 32nd Street “Neighbor”, or you gency Food Assist Program” provides a would like to become a “Caring Neighweek’s worth of basic food items with bor,” visit our website (pvefb.org.). If the total amount of food given adjusted you share our passion for helping our for family size. Anyone with a minor neighbors in need, please contact us - or child can get food assistance 8 times better yet, gather some currently dated per year, a single person 18 or older can canned goods and bring them in - or get four food boxes a year, and seniors better yet, organize a neighborhood (over 65) get 12 full assists. A phone food drive - or better yet, bring in a call plus a photo I.D and proof of ad- monetary donation (it qualifies for AZ dress in the PV Unified School District State tax credit) - you’ll feel better for are all that is needed to get seven days helping your neighbor in need. of emergency food assistance. This past year, we served 10,598 individual assists, including 4,527 to children.

Weekend Food4Kids - Backpack
Program – Provides weekend food to kids in need. Participants, identified by school Social Workers, all receive free/reduced cost breakfast and lunch Monday through Friday, but were coming to school on Mondays unable to concentrate or focus and not medicine and for children who arrive and 3) Foundation Grants for the Back-