How Catholic Schools Serve Arizona Beyond Education
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Leading in Difficult Times—And There Will Be Difficult Times
By Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO of Catholic Education Arizona When difficult times surface, will you be prepared? In 1911, two captains embarked on a perilous journey to the South Pole—one led by Robert Falcon Scott and the other by Roald Amundsen. Amundsen’s team set out three weeks ahead [...]
Classroom to Career: Donor Support Helped Alumna Angel Moreno Attain Engineering Internship
A Catholic education changes lives even beyond the classroom. Angel Moreno is an example of how a Catholic education prepares students for college and beyond. During the 2024 Scholars Luncheon, Xavier College Preparatory alumnus, Angel Moreno, shared her Catholic school experience with Arizona tax credit contributors and Changing Lives [...]
Corporate Tax Credits Create Tuition Scholarships
Diocese of Phoenix Sister Organizations (Foundation for Senior Living, Catholic Charities of Arizona, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, and Catholic Education Arizona)
How to Direct Your Tax Credits Effectively
Diocese of Phoenix Sister Organizations (Foundation for Senior Living, Catholic Charities of Arizona, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, and Catholic Education Arizona)
Which Arizona Education Tax Credit?
At Catholic Education Arizona, we believe tax credits are a powerful opportunity to support students. This program allows you to redirect your state taxes to fund scholarships for underserved children, helping them access quality education in Catholic schools across the Diocese of Phoenix. Unlocking the Arizona Education Tax Credits Catholic [...]
Why Does Florence Mielke Support Changing Lives with Legacy with a Monthly Traditional Donation?
Raised on a dairy farm in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin with twelve siblings, Florence Mielke learned early what it meant to live a life grounded in faith, family, and hard work. Growing up in a devout Catholic household, Florence watched her previous eight siblings attend Catholic school, but [...]
Pamela Gray Joins Catholic Education Arizona as Director of Development for Changing Lives with Legacy
Catholic Education Arizona proudly welcomes Pamela Gray to the Dream Team! As Director of Development to the Changing Lives with Legacy division, Pamela will help raise traditional donations to fund scholarships for Pre-K-12, underserved, disabled, and foster children. "I choose to work at Catholic Education Arizona because I believe in [...]
Corporate Partnerships Are Strengthening Education in Arizona
Corporate partnerships play a crucial role in strengthening education in Arizona—and it all starts with Arizona Corporate Tax Credits. By leveraging state corporate tax liability, Catholic Education Arizona brings together Arizona businesses and Catholic schools to create long-lasting, impactful change. These partnerships are strategic, allowing corporations to redirect their tax [...]
How Cesar and Kathleen Pringles Change the Course for Underserved Children
Kathleen Pringles was blessed with 16 years of Catholic schooling, shaping her faith and values. However, her husband Cesar did not have the same opportunity, and when it came time to choose an education for their own children, financial barriers prevented them from enrolling in Catholic schools. “We both wanted [...]