At Catholic Education Arizona (CEA), we find our purpose mission, or value in the families we serve, the students we support, and the positive change we make in the world. When you direct your AZ tax liability to CEA for a dollar-for-dollar Arizona tax credit, you are helping families that [...]
Change Lives with Your Donor Advised Fund Donor-advised funds, or DAFs, are powerful tools for philanthropy. They allow donors to make a charitable contribution, receive an immediate tax benefit, and then recommend grants from the fund over time. If you already have a Donor Advised Fund, Catholic Education Arizona invites [...]
Catholic Education Arizona’s (CEA) tax credit scholarships provide a remarkable opportunity for individuals and corporations to support Catholic education while receiving a dollar-for-dollar state tax credit. By directing your tax dollars to tuition scholarships, you help make quality Arizona Catholic schooling more accessible to students who might not otherwise be [...]
By Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO Effective leadership and a healthy culture are built on a foundation of open, consistent communication. One of the most powerful tools for fostering this communication is One-to-One meetings. These consistent, loosely structured interactions between team members and their managers ensure everyone is aligned, [...]
Angela Lawson is a mother of three, grandmother of six, and great-grandmother of two. She understands the impact a Catholic education has on the family and society. Angela herself is a product of quality Catholic education, having attended Catholic school from preschool until her high school graduation. As an adult, [...]
The value of a strong, well-rounded education cannot be overstated. Among the many educational paths available, a Catholic education stands out for its unique ability to prepare students not just academically, but also spiritually. This approach to learning equips students with the tools they need for success. But what exactly [...]
At Catholic Education Arizona, we take pride in our partnership with 36 schools within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix. By directing your Arizona Private Education tax credit to us, you help fund tuition for students who might not otherwise have the opportunity to attend Catholic schools. Let’s explore the [...]
August is Make-a-Will Month, a time to reflect on the legacy we wish to leave. Catholic Education Arizona provides scholarships to change lives, serve society, and transform culture. This month, we invite our community to consider how a thoughtfully prepared will can be a powerful tool for stewardship and giving. [...]
By Nancy Padberg, MBA, President and CEO More often than not, departments are working separately. Many teams lack an understanding of how other departments in the organization function. When associates can see the work of their fellow associates, it builds a team that understands one another and creates a culture [...]
Have you ever met someone whose dream job was clear from a young age, like a firefighter or a chef? At Catholic Education Arizona, we’re in the business of making those dreams become reality. Each year, thousands of families in Arizona desire a quality education for their children but struggle [...]
