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A Dark And Stormy Night

Events, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, PhilanthropyBy Linda TorkelsonOctober 9, 2018

It was a dark and stormy night. Really stormy. Thunder and lightning paired with sideways rain pelted Arts Park at Tempe Town Lake. Cars lined up, lights ablaze, waiting to set up the annual Race For Maggie’s Place. Course set up usually starts about 1 or 2 a.m. At 5 a.m. Racelab was still unable…

Be That Kind Voice

Announcement, Entertainment, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Press Releases, USBy Linda TorkelsonSeptember 25, 2018

Many Monday nights Maggie’s Place Program Director Julie Carlberg can be found on the radio. She’s a frequent guest of the Man Up and Lead Radio Show hosted by Richard Cunningham and Chris Radoccia. Each week they tackle different ways men can make an impact and lead their families. Perhaps this week they got more…

The Difference…

In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Random ThoughtsBy Linda TorkelsonSeptember 10, 2018

Guest Blogger Laura Mascari, Volunteer Coordinator at The Michael House, shares with us today. I love when people tell me I look like my mom. It’s a compliment not only because she is beautiful on the outside, but because she embodies joy, sacrificial love, and patience each and every day. There is something natural in…

“You Are Enough.”

Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Random ThoughtsBy Linda TorkelsonAugust 29, 2018

Tia wore many hats at Maggie’s Place. She has left us for graduate school and her next adventures. She recently shared her thoughts with us. “Once, I stepped off a plane into the unapologetic heat of June in Phoenix. Responding to an unmistakable draw to the charity called Maggie’s Place, I imagined a quiet life…

Is It Time To Visit Thrift?

Announcement, In the News, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Press ReleasesBy Linda TorkelsonAugust 23, 2018

When was the last time you visited Maggie’s Thrift Store? Never been? Don’t know about it? Maggie’s Thrift is a social enterprise store benefiting the work of Maggie’s Place. Social entrepreneurship is defined as, “the use of a business to help develop, fund, and implement solutions to social, cultural and environmental issues. It often creates…

What Baby Likes…

Announcement, Entertainment, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Press ReleasesBy Linda TorkelsonAugust 14, 2018

Last Saturday found us on sensory overload at The Scott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale. Was it the flowers? The cake? The gorgeous decor? Or was it Lauren Garcia, of What Lola Likes fame, throwing a baby shower for the moms and babies at Maggie’s Place.   Lauren found us through our Facebook page a…

Welcome St. Gerard

Announcement, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, PhilanthropyBy Linda TorkelsonAugust 7, 2018

Last week, Maggie’s Place joined together with Catholic Charities Community Services and the City of Phoenix to celebrate the opening of our newest home, The Gerard House. One of the morning’s highlights, in addition to meeting some of the moms and seeing their excitement, was a blessing from Bishop Thomas Olmsted. The Bishop warmly greeted…

We Say Goodbye…

Announcement, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Press ReleasesBy Linda TorkelsonAugust 1, 2018

As you may know, an integral part of the Maggie’s Place family is our MissionCorps members. They come into our homes, take care of our moms and babies and become some of our closest friends. And then a year is up, and they move on to their next adventure. This month we say good bye…

Back To School…

Announcement, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Press ReleasesBy Linda TorkelsonJuly 26, 2018

We set a goal for our annual Back To School drive. Each year we throw a party right before school starts where we hope to give much needed backpacks and school supplies to the children of our Maggie’s Place moms. This year, thanks to you, we surpassed our goal and were able to hand out…

Think You Don’t Have Enough To Give?

Announcement, In the News, Inspiring Moments, Nonprofit, Philanthropy, Random ThoughtsBy Linda TorkelsonJuly 10, 2018

Often, people think they are not in a position to give because they don’t have a lot. At Maggie’s Place, little bits add up to big life changes. Right now, donors are contributing to the Back To School Drive. Some are giving big; but most are giving small. Those donations joined together make it possible…

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