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Annenberg Inclusion Initiative

Posted September 15, 2020 / Grantee News

Click here to read the newest report from Professor Stacy L. Smith and the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. The study is the most comprehensive and intersectional look at film, and examines 57,629 characters in 1,300 top films from 2007 to 2019. Read more about the report in Variety, the LA Times, and Deadline. There has been little to… Read more »

Arizona Public Media Emmy Nominations

Posted September 1, 2020 / Grantee News

The Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced last week that Arizona Public Media staff received 13 individual Emmy® nominations for 8 projects across 8 categories, more than any other television station in the Tucson market. AZPM has again been nominated for the coveted Overall Excellence Award,… Read more »

AFI Ranked #1 Film School

Posted August 28, 2020 / Grantee News

The American Film Institute Conservatory was ranked the number one film school in America by the Hollywood Reporter. Click here to read the article.

Talk It Out Mental Health Services for TUSD Students and Families

Posted August 12, 2020 / Grantee News

TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) – COVID-19 has pushed a lot of services to online and virtual programs, including learning. Now that list includes free mental health services for TUSD students and their families.   Earlier this year, free counseling sessions for TUSD families would be in person, but COVID-19 has brought counseling to the… Read more »

Pathways Program for Single Mothers Awarded Grants, Rise Prize

Posted August 10, 2020 / Grantee News

Biz Tucson, July 30, 2020 A partnership between the Women’s Foundation of Southern Arizona and Pima Community College called Pathways is garnering national attention with the news that it is receiving a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant as well as the national Rise Prize award. Launched in January, Pathways enables single mothers to earn… Read more »

Emmy Nominations for Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops

Posted August 7, 2020 / Grantee News

Documentary film Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops has been nominated for two News and Documentary Emmy Awards – Outstanding Social Issue Documentary and Editing. https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/ernie-and-joe In January 2020, The David and Lura Lovell Foundation convened a community screening at the Loft Cinema of Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops, an HBO documentary about police responses to… Read more »

Lovell Foundation and Community Foundation for Southern Arizona End-of-Life Care Grants

Posted June 26, 2020 / Grantee News, Lovell Foundation News

TUCSON, Ariz., (June 23, 2020) – The Community Foundation for Southern Arizona (CFSA) and The David and Lura Lovell Foundation announced that grant funding totaling $3,656,534 has been awarded to 12 nonprofits to cooperatively address issues related to the awareness, understanding, and availability of end-of-life care, particularly for underserved and vulnerable communities. The foundations are… Read more »

“The Mask You Live In” Screening and Panel Discussion

Posted June 16, 2020 / Grantee News

Tackling the Crisis facing Boys and Men in Tucson Many boys are taught to never show their emotions, and that they must win at all costs. In addition, teenaged boys today often lack access to loving, reliable adult men who can accompany their own journey towards adulthood. As a result, adolescent boys in America today… Read more »

Immune Boosting Tips from an Integrative Medicine Expert

Posted May 26, 2020 / Grantee News

Please click on the link below for an article on healthy lifestyles by Victoria Maizes, MD, Executive Director of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona.  https://elemental.medium.com/4-immune-boosting-tips-from-an-integrative-medicine-expert-bc197e7f6ef0