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Giving Back 1. The Terracon Foundation announced the award of a $10K grant to the University of Arizona College of Engineering to help support Geotechnical and Civil Engineering student stipends. A $3,500 local community grant …

Giving Back 1. Western Wealth Communities and Western Wealth Capital have used their annual Rent-Free Christmas program to provide free rent in December for 58 deserving families. As part of the program, 14 families also …

Giving Back 1. Lennar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Lennar Corporation, and the Building Talent Foundation have formed a strategic alliance to empower youth and underserved persons through residential construction job skills training and career …

Awards & Accolades 1. The Chandler Chamber of Commerce has named Achen-Gardner Construction one of the Top 100 Chandler Based Companies. Company News 2. Tricon Residential  has announced an update to its Build-to-Rent community pipeline. …

Awards & Accolades 1. The Phoenix Business Journal recently presented its Arizona Corporate Excellence – or ACE – Awards recognizing the Valley’s top private and fastest growing businesses. Chris Mihaletos of AIMS Companies was named …

Awards & Accolades 1. The City of Kingman’s Solid Waste Superintendent Ed Tapia, Administrative Assistant II Donna Alderson and Water Quality Program Manager Nancy Sipe have all graduated from the APWA Public Works Institute. Boards …

Awards & Accolades 1. U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers recognized Withey Morris PLC, a prominent Arizona land use and real estate law firm, in its 2022 edition of Best Law Firms. Firms …

Awards & Accolades 1. The Arizona Association for Economic Development presented 10 Golden Prospector Awards and five Awards of Merit to recognize excellence, innovation and creativity in economic development at its annual Fall Forum held …

Awards & Accolades 1. Four organizations were recognized for their achievements at the Western Maricopa Coalition‘s 29th annual Best of the West Awards, which were recently held at State Farm Stadium. Winners included: Economic Engine: FLITE …

Awards & Accolades 1. Fulton Homes has been awarded the 2021 WaterSense Partner of the Year, making this their third EPA award of 2021. This is the second time they have been a triple crown winner. …

Awards & Accolades 1. The Greater Phoenix Economic Council was recognized as the top economic development organization in the for populations greater than 500,000 at the International Economic Development Council annual conference. Giving Back 2.As …

BEX/AZBEX Staff News By Rebekah Morris for AZBEX Exciting changes are happening at BEX with the promotion of two talented and experienced staff members and the rejoining of a familiar face. Kristen Amado has been …

Boards & Commissions 1. Alana Porrazzo of Jennings Haug Cunningham has been elected by the Executive Council for the State Bar of Arizona’s Construction Law Section to serve as the Young Lawyer Division’s representative for …

Company News 1. Capital Asset Management announced it has acquired Valley firm ZELL Commercial Real Estate Services, doubling CAM’s assets with the addition of 50 Arizona commercial properties, for which CAM will take over management …

Giving Back 1. The David R. Sellers Foundation, named for the founder of LGE Design Build, has contributed $42,250 to the Saving Amy Foundation during the month-long campaign “Changing Lives in 30 Days.” The Foundation raised …

Giving Back 1. The Arizona Coyotes, the Global Sport Institute at Arizona State University (ASU), and the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at ASU, have announced new program partners for the upcoming Arizona …

Giving Back  1. The Sundt Foundation awarded more than $72K in grants to 16 Phoenix-area nonprofits during its current giving round. The Sundt Foundation awards quarterly grants to local Phoenix charities that support disadvantaged children and families. Nonprofits are …

Giving Back  1. The Sundt Foundation awarded grants to nine Southern Arizona nonprofits during its current giving round. The Foundation awards grants each quarter to local charities that support disadvantaged children and families. Nonprofits are selected through …

Awards & Accolades  1. The Phoenix Journal recently published their Top 40 Under 40 for 2021. The Commercial Real Estate and Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industry honorees are:  Amanda Elliott – Redevelopment Program Manager for Town of Gilbert  Chris Hanson – Founder …

Giving Back 1. The David R. Sellers Foundation has partnered with the Scott Keppel Foundation to raise $20K towards their mission of helping those impacted by cancer, obesity, domestic violence and/or helping local pet shelters. …

Giving Back 1. Western Wealth Capital is hosting its fifth annual “We’ve got Your Back” event. On Tuesday, July 27th, School supply kits and backpacks will be given to school-age residents of the 21 Phoenix-area …

Giving Back  1. Habitat for Humanity has opened enrollment for their 16-week Construction in Training Program Fall semester, which helps produce the next generation of highly skilled craft construction leaders by bringing people together to build homes, communities, and …

Giving Back 1. Fulton Homes is partnering with multiple entities in the midst of two water safety awareness campaigns for the summer of 2021. One of the campaigns, Fulton Homes’ Fence Patrol, partners with KMLE …