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MAG Awarded $1.3M To House Homeless |
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Written by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010 00:00 |
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 The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced new grant funding last week in the amount of $190 million for homeless assistance programs across the country.
The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Continuum of Care Regional Committee on Homelessness was awarded $1,393,580 for two local programs. The funding will provide 67 permanent housing units and an end to homelessness for more than one hundred people living on the streets in the region.
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Florist Brings Family Tradition, History To Valley |
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Written by Shalonna McRoy
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Wednesday, 14 July 2010 00:00 |
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 Few people know that as far back as 2800 – 28 B.C. – the Egyptians were the first recorded people who decorated their homes, ceremonies, and tombs with cut flowers in vases, baskets, garlands, and wreaths. An arrangement of flowers was often presented as gifts and personal
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MAALF Extends Services To Jobless |
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Written by Special To The Informant
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Wednesday, 30 June 2010 02:30 |
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 Dr. Wanda Taylor, whose Mentoring All Americans for Leadership (MAAFL) nonprofit services has focused primarily on at-risk young people, recently expanded MAAFL services to those who have lost their jobs.
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Civil Rights Forum To Focus On Hate Crimes |
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Written by Special To The Informant
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Wednesday, 30 June 2010 02:02 |
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 PHOENIX – U.S. Attorney Dennis K. Burke will hold the first of a series of civil rights forums focusing on federal civil rights laws such as official misconduct, new federal statutes on hate crimes and the investigation and prosecution of violations. The forum will be 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, in the auditorium of South Mountain High School at 5401 S. 7th Street. Doors open at 5:30 and the public is encouraged to attend.
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(Alexandria, Va.) – With an eye on building upon past successes and establishing innovative new initiatives, Patrick R. Melvin, assistant city manager and former chief of police and public safety director in Maricopa, Ariz., assumed the duties of national president of the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.