Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption
Mission: Transitions healthy and injured retired racing greyhounds to beloved pets; matches them with forever homes.
Wish list: dog food: Natureβs Domain (Costco) turkey & sweet potato; Authority (PetSmart) chicken, large breed; dog snacks (made in U.S. only); donations for medical care; sturdy dog toys, squeakers preferred; large collars, martingale collars and leashes; Kong snack filler toys, large/extra-large; comforters; XX-size wire crates; exercise pens.
Address: 7555 W. Twin Peaks Road, Marana, 85743 or 7313 E. Tanque Verde Road, 85715; 955-7421; sagreyhoundadoption.org
Amphi Foundation
Mission: Promotes academic excellence through the expansion of resources that enrich the education, development and well-being of the students of the Amphitheater Public Schools district.
Wish list: new childrenβs clothing, (shoes, socks, underwear, pajamas, pants and jackets); new toys; bikes; nonperishable food items; personal care items (shampoo, conditioner, lotion, toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant). All items will be distributed to Amphi families in need.
Address: Annual “Stuff the Bus” campaign on the northeast corner of North Oracle and West Orange Grove roads (in the Ace Hardware shopping center) from Dec. 5-13. Saturday/Sunday hours 11 a.m.-7 p.m., weekday hours 3:30-7:30 p.m. Email: amphifnd@amphi.com. Website: amphifoundation.org
Learning About Diabetes Inc.
Mission: Provides free online diabetes-care information to help those with limited literacy skills and the less-advantaged with diabetes.
Wish list: Monetary assistance to help pay for the development of five lower-literacy diabetes-care videos in English and Spanish that will be available for free on our website
Address: 4729 E. Sunrise Drive No. 454, 85718; 561-7100; learningaboutdiabetes.org
