Goodyear Faith & Community Roundtable Summary
September 12, 2023
Thank you for participating in this month's resource a need discussion regarding the collaborative efforts of the Faith and Community Roundtable.
We look forward to seeing you at our October meeting.
AZ Vineyard Church Gospel Justice Center
www.administerjustice.org/azvineyardchurch
Legal Clinic - Saturday September 23rd at 9am-12pm. Make an appointment here.
More Info: Sandy Brown | sandy.brown@azvineyard.com | (623) 932-2500
Christian Family Care
www.cfcare.org/mentor
We have around 40 kids in waiting for a positive Christian mentor. We have a need mostly for male mentors at this time but will take mentors of both genders.
More Info: emaness@cfcare.org | (602) 396-2578
ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Avondale
www.ClearSkyHealth.com/Avondale
You're invited to our Ribbon Cutting Celebration & Open House Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 9:00am at ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Avondale at 10903 W. McDowell Rd., Avondale, AZ. To celebrate the Official Ribbon Cutting at ClearSky Avondale, tour the new hospital, enjoy breakfast in the Butterfly Bistro, meet caring & experienced staff, join community networking & a ribbon cutting. Please RSVP to Kristin Glavin or on Eventbrite
More Info: Kristin Glavin | kglavin@clearskyhealth.com | (480) 204-0040
Everyone, Inc.
www.everyoneinc.org
The Governor's Office (GOYFF) offers free quarterly grant writing workshops. The next available workshop, presented over two days (online, 4 hours/day), will be in December. Find out more at www.goyff.az.gov.
City of Goodyear presents a nonprofit series focused on grant writing through its Innovation Hub. The nonprofit series occurs on Thursday evenings for three consecutive weeks. The next series will begin October 12. Click here for details.
More Info: Jeremiah Smith | Jeremiah@everyoneinc.org | (602) 405-5338
Forge Youth Mentoring
www.forgeyouthmentoring.org
Forge is in need of volunteer mentors and coaches. A coach simply provides support and encouragement by checking in once a month with the parent, mentee, and mentor. A mentor spends 5-6 hours a month doing fun activities with a mentee ages 7 to 18.
Our next informational meeting is September 26 from 6:30pm to 7:30pm.
More Info: Dave Hauser | Dave.H@ForgeYouthMentoring.org | (971) 227-6011
City of Goodyear Neighborhood Services
www.goodyearaz.gov
The deadline for voter registration is October 10th. Make sure you're ready to join your neighbors at the polls next month. Register to vote here.
Want to check your registration status? Find out here more here.
Maricopa County Public Health
Free Train the Trainer 9/29 9am-12pm for the evidence-based vaping prevention program Catch My Breath. All materials available free of cost. Registration deadline 9/22.
More Info: Jocabed Hernandez | jocabed.hernandez@maricopa.gov | (602) 525-1514
Meals of Joy
www.mealsofjoy.org
Annual Gala @ Tuscany Falls on October 7 5:30pm - 9pm. Dinner, auction, awards, live music. $75 ticket fee, sponsorship opportunities are welcome.
More Info: www.mealsofjoy.org/events
Palm Valley Church
www.palmvalley.org
Toys and More is coming. In-person registration will be held at various locations throughout October. Please let families know that may need Christmas assistance.
October 7 - 9am-Noon at Palm Valley Church Cares Day, 431 N Litchfield Rd, Goodyear
October 21 - 11am - 2pm at Billy Moore Days at AZ Community Impact Booth
October 29 - 5:30pm - 7pm at Salvation Army Event, 11 N 3rd Ave, Avondale
If anyone would like fliers, please contact Tere Tucker
More Info: Tere Tucker | ttucker@palmvalley.org | (623) 536-2106
Parents of Addicted Loved Ones (PAL)
www.palgroup.org
NEW Goodyear PAL Meetings are now being held at the Desert Edge High School (Building K) on Saturdays from 10:00a.m. - 11:30a.m. The meetings are free and for families and friends that have loved ones with substance use disorders.
More Info: Dr. Khadijia White-Thomas | khadijia@palgroup.org | (623) 748-7633
SouLounge Spirit Retreat and the Embodied Soul
www.SouLoungeAZ.com
Men's Breathwork Group beginning September 27 at 6:30pm
More Info: lizziekaymoon@gmail.com | (623) 432-4425
Southwest Valley Y-OPAS
www.ValleyYMCA.org/OPAS
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on September 26 at 9am at the Southwest Valley YMCA, 2919 N Litchfield Rd. Refreshments provided. RSVP to Audrey Hadden.
More Info: Audrey Hadden | Audrey.Hadden@vosymca.org | (260) 466-5170
Sounds of Autism
www.soundsofautism.org
Autism and others AT-RISK of Mental and Behavioral Health Walk A Thon, Classic Cars, Toy Drive, Music, Carnival games and more. We are accepting vendors and food trucks.
9:00 AM - November 4, 2023 at the Goodyear Ballpark
More Info: Founder@soundsofautism.org | (630) 518-7745
Trauma Recover Services of Arizona
www.TRSofAZ.com
TRSAZ is starting another Women's Trauma Group. This is a 12-week therapy group for women who are looking to connect to others, learn about the impacts traumatic experiences have on our minds & bodies, as well as learn positive ways to cope with trauma and stress.
More Info: Jordanna Saunders | info@trsofaz.com | (602) 661-0200
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