Summer season is approaching very quickly. I am not going to complain because we have had a mild entry into the hot weather so far and we did enjoy a nice cool and wet winter and spring. But inevitably, we know the heat is coming. But also, summer for ABF means Camp season. And specifically […]
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with camaraderie, adventure, and the spirit of champions? Arizona Burn Foundation invites burn survivors aged 6-19 to join us for an extraordinary experience at Camp Courage 2024 in Prescott, Arizona. Best of all, there’s no cost to you or your family! Camp Courage: A Place […]
At the Arizona Burn Foundation, our mission to create safer communities extends far beyond just statistics and numbers. It’s about making a tangible difference in the lives of our neighbors, fostering a sense of security and peace of mind for all residents, regardless of their abilities. Thanks to the incredible support of our community, volunteers, […]
We are excited to have been able to complete the first step on a long journey for improving the quality of life for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community with our installation of over sixty alarm systems in March. ABF has a goal to install 1,000 of these alarm systems over the next 24 […]
In February, the Arizona Burn Foundation brought the spirit of resilience to Oracle, Arizona, hosting Camp Thrive for burn survivors ages 18-25! This marked the first time our camp ventured into Southern Arizona, and it was met with enthusiasm as 10 inspiring young adults surivovrs participated. Throughout the weekend, Camp Thrive provided a nurturing environment […]
We have seen quite a success in our smoke alarm walks so far this Spring, and have installed over 800 Smoke Alarms! On Thursday, March 14th, we will be doing a special Deaf & Hard of Hearing smoke alarm system installation event in Surprise, and would love to have you join us to install what […]
The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem to be solved. If that line has your attention let me explain. In January 2024, a resident of Surprise unfortunately was unable to escape her burning house because she was not able to hear her smoke alarm system as she was sleeping. […]
In a recent triumph, the Fraternal Order of Eagles (FOE) Chapter Aerie 4299, nestled in Lake Havasu, showcased its unwavering commitment to community welfare by raising an impressive $54,000+ during their January fundraiser. This achievement not only underscores the chapter’s longstanding dedication but also highlights their focus on supporting critical causes for over two decades. […]
In January, the Arizona Burn Foundation held their first camp of the year, Camp Nurture, for burn survivors aged 0-6. This long weekend welcomed two families who had never been to an ABF camp before, and they were both from Southern Arizona! These families were able to connect with each other and participate in panel […]
Our smoke alarm season is underway, and we’re excited to have so many on the calendar this Spring! So far this season we’ve installed 723 smoke alarms in partnership with the Red Cross and local fire departments. We have more walks coming up in February, March, April, and May, and we’d love to see you […]
