Ya’at’eeh (Greetings). My name is RueShunda Jim, I am a rising junior here at the University of Arizona majoring in Public Health and with a minor in Professional Technical Writing. I come from the Navajo Nation where I am devoted to receive my
In this week’s episode, The Nonprofit Spotlight shines on Gillian Paine-Murrieta, Board Chair for the Community Gardens of Tucson. In 1990, George Brookbank, a University of Arizona Cooperative Extension agent, and Darlene Schacht, a Master Gar
Oma from BICAS talks to us about the Women Trans & Femme (WTF) programming that BICAS has every Monday from 3-7pm, as well as some recent additions to the program and exciting upcoming events!
Camp Kesem is a nationwide organization with a chapter at the University of Arizona through the student government ASUA that provides free summer camps and year-round support for children impacted by a parent's cancer in the Tucson community.
Adventure Storytelling Series #4 – Serie de Historias de Aventuras #4 This collaborative community event is co-hosted by Roadrunner Bicycles, Campfire Cycling, and FUGA with additional support by Living Streets Alliance. The Sonoran Desert and
David Contreras, Fugista and teacher at Challenger Middle School, chats about his introduction to bikes and what they meant to him as a kid. Now, with the help of local non-profit FUGA, Challenger Middle School has a bike club which David runs.
Hello everyone, and thank you for tuning in! My name is Tom Pham and I am currently a junior at the University of Arizona studying Physiology and Medical Sciences, with minors in Emergency Medical Services and Pharmaceutical Sciences. When I st
We welcome Denise Aquino, the new Executive Director of El Grupo to chat with us about the programming the organization is hoping to do in the near future. Denise comes to Tucson from New York and is marveled at the rich cycling culture this de
In this week’s episode, The Nonprofit Spotlight shines on Nicola Hartmann, CEO of Sister José Women’s Center. Sister José Women’s Center is a Tucson-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that exists to aid and transform the lives of women who
Emily Ahlgren is a recent graduate of the University of Arizona College of Architecture Planning and Landscape Architecture, and has been cycling the streets of Tucson since she moved here from Hawaii in 2017. In this episode of Pedaling the Pu
Hello! My name is Adithi, I am an international student from Mauritius, which is in the Indian Ocean. I am currently a junior majoring in Microbiology at the University of Arizona. I have been working in Dr. Schomer’s lab since summer 2023. It
Nonprofit Spotlight, Stephanie Engs talks with Vincent Flores, the Executive Director, and Raul Duarte, Board Member of Native Music Coalition (NMC). NMC offers to begin the healing villages and communities need. NMC provides a non-judgmental e
In this episode we reveal the end of our previous conversation with Cam Solorio Juarez. Here he gives us a look into what he thinks our society needs to change in its infrastructure to better include and center the needs of those most vulnerabl
In this episode of Nonprofit Spotlight, Stephanie Engs talks with Executive Director Terri Walden and Development Director Brit Weiland from St. Luke’s Home. St Luke’s Home is a holistic, assisted-living community for people aged 55 and older
Hello! My name is Nick Mortimore and I am a rising Junior at the University of Arizona majoring in biochemistry and minoring in statistics and data science. I enjoy doing research on human illness and I am currently studying amyotrophic lateral