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Preserving Arizona’s Pollinators: A Sustainable Effort for a Flourishing Ecosystem
The purpose of National Pollinator Week (June 19th-25th 2023) is to recognize the value of pollinators and bring attention to the critical function they play in maintaining healthy ecosystems. In
How Nature Impacts Our Mental Health
As May wraps up, we embrace Mental Health Awareness Month, and its opportunity to shed light on the connection between nature and our well-being. At the Arizona Sustainability Alliance (AZSA), we recognize the profound
Press Release 5.16.2023
Southwest Gas Donates Work Vehicle and $10,000 to the Arizona Sustainability Alliance Phoenix, AZ (May 16, 2023) – In support of Arizona Sustainability Alliance’s (AZSA) mission to promote sustainable living through action and advocacy,
Press Release 04.20.2023
Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area Tree Planting and Park Clean-Up Event: Arizona Sustainability Alliance Collaborates with Local Area Partners and the City of Phoenix Local community partners came out in force to support the
Press Release 10.27.2022
AZSA Appoints Orlando Cazarez as Chief Executive Officer Orlando Cazarez brings extensive leadership experience to Arizona Sustainability Alliance TEMPE, ARIZONA -- [OCTOBER, 27, 2022] -- Arizona Sustainability Alliance (AZSA) has appointed Orlando Cazarez to
Press Release 11.20.2021
AZSA Plants 150 Trees in the West Mesa River Community Arizona Sustainability Alliance Awarded Arbor Day Foundation’s Community Resilience Grant in Partnership with Bank of America. Mesa, AZ -- Nov 20, 2021 -- Arizona
Press Release 07.08.2021
Founder and Executive Director of Sustainability Organization takes Sustainability Role with Global Impact Strong Growth Trajectory Forecast For The Four-Year-Old Organization July 2021 (Phoenix, AZ): The Arizona Sustainability Alliance (AZSA) is announcing its
To Change the World, Change Your Perspective; Awakening Your Inner Optimist
Close your eyes for a moment and imagine our Earth, 100 years in the future. Specifically, someplace you love and care for. What does it look like? How does it feel? Notice the colors
Backyard Garden Spotlight: Anne Till
This month’s Backyard Garden Spotlight focus is Anne Till. However, both backyard and garden are understatements—it’s more like a food forest surrounding her house! Needless to say, I didn’t need a GPS to find
How to Support your Local Farmers’ Market
There are dozens of farmers' markets in Arizona that are back in operation as we begin to better understand COVID-19—and even more small farmers that (that many of us) are looking for support as they
Connecting With Your Backyard During COVID
Backyard gardens, indoor gardens, and in-home food systems are a great way to reconnect with nature and grow some food at home. Best of all, it’s a fun, healthy project that you can do with
Natures Ground
I don’t know about you, but I never realized how much anxiety I regularly experience until the pandemic. Admittedly, I’ve never felt anxiety this intensely or frequently, and it’s not my intention to co-opt or