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Hurricane Harvey will go on record as one of the most devastating storms in United States history. No one knows for certain how this storm will affect Texas–and our entire nation–in the months and years to come, but these shocking statistics may put it into perspective. Damage Report 51.88 inches of rain in matter of…
DriveTime partners with ASU’s America Reads program and donates three vehicles to help transport tutors and resources to Title 1 schools and community centers. The Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College at ASU has undertaken the immense challenge of improving Arizona’s quality of education; particularly the states Title 1 schools. In the Phoenix valley alone, there…
Over half of Arizona’s children live in low-income families. Nearly half of those low-income families only have one hard working parent struggling to give their children the basic necessities; leaving nothing extra for even the simplest luxuries like new clothes or nutritious food. For these children, the Christmas season is nothing but a cold winter…
Best Buddies International is a nonprofit organization dedicated to establishing a volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Real Ultimate Champions The defining characteristic of an ultimate champion is someone who doesn’t let their physical or mental challenges keep them from…
DriveTime donated 140 new car seats to Phoenix Children’s Hospital whose partners at the Safe Kids: Ride Safe Program provide top of the line car seats to families who can’t afford them. Because so many DriveTime customers are families, we want to do our part to making sure families everywhere enjoy a safe driving experience,…
The American Cancer Society is leading the charge in the battle against cancer. They are nearly the largest funder of cancer research in the nation–second only to the U.S. government. The work they do has been recognized and endorsed by celebrities and professional athletes, but most importantly it has been felt in the lives they’ve…
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is evidence of the power of a single individual. Originated by Frédéric Ozanam in 19th century France, the society has since established 143 councils in 140 countries and now has 800,000 members worldwide. Feed. Cloth. House. Heal. The Phoenix council of St. Vincent de Paul is one of…
Veterans are tough. The courage required to defend our country at home and abroad at any given moment is only possessed by a fraction of Americans. We’d love to imagine them as indestructible superheroes, but the reality is once they’re home, most veterans join a new fight—the fight for a normal life. For many of…
When you think of the term “blood thirsty”, you probably imagine vampires, zombies or any number of creepy things; but did you ever imagine it describing a place? United Blood Services would use it to describe the Phoenix valley, which at the moment is literally dying of thirst. It’s estimated that the Phoenix valley alone…
Racing to the rescue of families in need At DT Cares Family 5K Fun Run, a company and nationwide event across 56 cities, DT employees and members of the community ran together to raise money and awareness for families in need in their area. Donations were collected leading up to the race day, and by…
