INSPIRE & CONNECT

Celebrate the extraordinary impact of kinship and family! September brings us both Grandparents Day and National Kinship Care Awareness Month, A time to honor the incredible grandparents, relatives, and close family friends that step up so that children can avoid...

As summer temperatures rise and in-person training sessions become more challenging, VOICES remains dedicated to providing quality education for CASA volunteers in more accessible formats. This month, we launched our Back-to-School webinar series, covering essential...

It’s Move-in Day at EVIT's New On Campus Housing! Youth who have reached 18 years of age and are transitioning out of foster care struggle to find permanent and affordable housing; studies have found that nearly 33% of these young adults experience homelessness*. In...

Back to school is an important time for youth in foster care and the CASA volunteer. It’s important to help start the new school year with brand new supplies just like everyone else. Thankfully, our VOICES community responds with boxes and boxes filled with quality...

Back-to-school is here! As we go over the checklist of school supplies and things to do, let’s be sure to include a wellness break for ourselves and for our young students. Children have mixed emotions upon entering the classroom. Excitement, apprehension and...

Summer days are giving way to the excitement of a new school year! We are grateful for all those who support youth in their educational journey. CASA volunteers also make a profound impact on youth living in foster care so they enter this school year more confident....

As we celebrate Pride Month, we reflect on the rich history, ongoing struggles, and remarkable achievements of the LGBTQIA+ community. Amidst this celebration, it's crucial to acknowledge the disparities and challenges faced by LGBTQIA+ youth, particularly those in...

Governor’s Office of Youth Faith and Family (GOYFF) has various commissions and advisory councils designed to focus on challenges facing our community. These include Human trafficking, substance abuse, a youth commission, among others. VOICES had the opportunity to...

The American Bar Association sponsors Family Reunification Month and Maricopa County has been celebrating Family Reunification Day since 2014 - 10 yrs of honoring families! To celebrate the accomplishments of families who have overcome an array of circumstances to...