The Holiday Season is such a great time to celebrate this year full of memories with family and friends. Here at ABF we are also in a celebrating mood. Our year has been filled with activities and support for the burn community and it is because of all of the support you have been providing. […]
GivingTuesday was launched in 2012 to create a day that encourages people to do good. Over the past ten years, this global movement that inspires millions of people to collaborate, give, and celebrate generosity. On November 29, 2022, GivingTuesday will kick off the season of giving by inspiring people to make a positive change in […]
During these past several months we have found some potential gaps in the ABF camps programs while talking to survivors and their families and looking at how we deliver the ABF mission. So coming into 2023 we will be hosting 6 camps instead of the 4 camps like in past years. After taking a deeper […]
As we enter the last three months of 2022, we are constantly amazed by the generosity of all of you, our community of donors and volunteers. Because of that generosity, we are able to continue assisting burn survivors at the moment of crisis at both the Arizona Burn Center and the newly established burn center […]
In 2021 ABF worked with some of our key partners in the burn community, Burn Center leadership, burn survivors, donors and staff and created the “Growing Hope” campaign. This campaign is designed to assist in our ability to truly support on a statewide basis our objectives of supporting burn survivors and their families. It was […]
The Buckeye Valley Community Smoke Alarm Walk was a great success this past Saturday, October 1st! Thanks to Buckeye Valley Fire District and the 25 volunteers who joined. You reached 33 homes, educating 104 residents on fire safety. You also installed 142 smoke alarms and 1 Deaf & Hard of Hearing smoke alarm at no […]
Did you know that you only have 2 MINUTES to escape your home once a house fire starts? This very short amount of time helps illustrate how incredibly important our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Smoke Alarm Systems are to Arizona residents who require special assistance to hear their smoke alarms and respond in an […]
School has started, summer is winding down and with that everyone is looking to get back into normal routines after a summer of vacations. For a majority of people there aren’t many concerns about these transitions. But for some younger burn survivors this can become a time of dread. Going back to school for a […]
Are you looking to make a difference in our community? There are quite a few volunteer opportunities coming up that you might be interested in! Do you like the satisfaction of completing administrative tasks in the comfort of air conditioning? We regularly need help in the ABF Office to help prepare invitations, send mailers to […]
Are you looking to make a difference in our community? There are quite a few volunteer opportunities coming up that you might be interested in! Do you want to help save lives by installing free smoke alarms? We have 8 Community Smoke Alarm Walks scheduled for this Fall! You can view the schedule here […]
