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The AZ Blue Foundation provides grant funding for Arizona nonprofits and academic institutions focused on chronic health conditions, health equity, mental health, and substance use disorder. In addition to grants, the Foundation supports select charitable events that align with these health focus areas.

Eligible applicants include Arizona-based nonprofit organizations and universities. Priority is given to projects that expand publicly accessible health resources, demonstrate scalability or systems-level potential, and show clear, measurable impact on community health.

Congratulations to the latest AZ Blue Foundation grantees working to improve health outcomes across Arizona!

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Organizations and Project	Funding Purpose
Agape House of Prescott Nights of Bedding 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Yavapai	Population: Families experiencing homelessness or unstable housing. Project: Agape House of Prescott will provide transitional housing and wraparound support services to homeless families in Yavapai County. The organization will empower families to achieve self-sufficiency through structured programming that includes mentorship, life skills training, and community integration. Over the grant period, Agape House anticipates serving approximately 28 families, totaling around 85 individuals, helping them rebuild their lives with dignity and long-term stability.
Arizona Pet Project The Human Service Program of the Arizona Pet Project 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Statewide	Population: Individuals and/or families experiencing homelessness or unstable housing. Project: Provide comprehensive support through veterinary social workers, including needs assessments, stabilization plans, temporary pet boarding, housing assistance, and essential pet resources. Remove pet-related barriers to accessing human care, improve housing stability, health outcomes, and access to services for vulnerable populations statewide.
Arizona Technology Council Foundation dba SciTech Institute Empowering Rural Youth STEM Leaders 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Coconino, Navajo, Pinal, Yavapai, Yuma	Population: Students with limited STEM education resources. Project: The Arizona Technology Council Foundation DBA SciTech Institute will empower rural youth STEM leaders through its Chief Science Officer (CSO) program, serving children, youth, families, and students with a projected reach of 50 participants. The program closes opportunity gaps for 11–18-year-olds by positioning them as STEM ambassadors, building leadership and workforce skills, fostering cultural competency, and strengthening STEM identity and confidence. Over the next year, the program will partner with Title I schools and community organizations, train new site advisors, provide leadership training, mentoring, career exploration, and industry networking for rural CSOs. These activities will increase awareness of postsecondary education and job opportunities, promote youth-adult relationships, and strengthen self-efficacy, with outcomes measured through surveys, engagement tracking, and mentor feedback.
Be a Leader Foundation Be A Leader's Pipeline of Postsecondary Access and Success Programs 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Students preparing for higher education, with a focus on students from school districts in under resourced communities. Project: Increase the number of students who are prepared for and succeed in higher education by empowering them with tools, leadership skills, and consistent support, transforming lives and creating life-long opportunities for success. Be A Leader provides services such as student led clubs, workshops centered around college preparation, career exploration, leadership development, life skills and socio-emotional wellness, resource fairs, and college tours. Be A Leader Foundation is an AZ Blue Empowering Diversity Scholarship partner.
Creighton University MD and PA Scholarship Program 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: Statewide	Population: MD and PA students at Creighton University’s Phoenix Campus. Project: Support MD and PA students with scholarships during their studies. Students demonstrate financial need, as well as a desire and commitment to serve the medical needs of diverse communities and who demonstrate a commitment to fostering a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, as shown through academic, personal or community-based leadership, service and/or employment experiences.
Education Forward Empowering Diversity Scholarship Mentoring Program 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: La Paz, Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai, Yuma	Population: Low-income, first-generation college students. Project: Provide personalized, one-on-one mentorship with success advisors, helping students navigate academics, financial aid, career development, and college life. Wraparound services include: Academic tracking and early intervention to prevent dropouts. Financial literacy training to help students manage costs. Peer networking and professional mentorship for career connections. E-mentoring support via text, e-newsletters, and virtual coaching. Education Forward is an AZ Blue Empowering Diversity Scholarship partner.
Helping Hands for Single Moms Low-Income Single Mom Nursing Program 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Single mother families in need of educational resources. Project: Helping Hands for Single Moms will serve 325 individuals in Maricopa County through its Low-Income Single Mom Nursing Program, supporting 105 single mom nursing students during the grant cycle. Each participant receives an annual scholarship and comprehensive wraparound services – including auto repair, dental and vision care, rental assistance, college-readiness support for children, and more – to reduce barriers and promote academic success. The program aims to help single moms complete nursing degrees, enter the healthcare workforce, and achieve financial independence, directly addressing the critical nurse shortage in Arizona while improving health equity and workforce expansion for families in need.
International Sonoran Desert Alliance Ajo Builds Minor Home Repair Program 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Low-income homeowners in the unincorporated communities of Ajo and Why, with a focus on seniors and physically handicapped residents. Project: Through the Ajo Builds Minor Home Repair Program, the organization provides minor home repair and weatherization services including installing grab bars and wheelchair ramps, repairing electrical, water, and sewer systems, fixing roof leaks, and improving indoor air quality and energy efficiency. The program also offers on-the-job training for unemployed and underemployed residents, including apprentices from Ajo, Why, and the western communities of the Tohono O'odham Nation, with at least 80 hours of additional training for two apprentices. The goal is to improve housing safety and accessibility for vulnerable households while investing in workforce development and community building in western Pima County.
Jobs for Arizona’s Graduates JAG Career and College Readiness Program 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, Yavapai	Population: Youth in need of planning support for college and career readiness. Project: Jobs for Arizona's Graduates (JAG) will serve 500 children, youth, and families across Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, and Yavapai Counties through its Career and College Readiness Program. The program provides over 130 hours of work and college readiness instruction embedded within the school day, along with leadership development events, career exploration opportunities, and college campus tours. JAG supports diverse, first-generation, and low-income youth by helping them overcome barriers to graduation and employment, with measurable outcomes including improved academic performance and high school graduation rates, and successful engagement in employment or post-secondary education. The program aims to empower youth to advocate for themselves and their communities, break cycles of disadvantage, and set participants on a path to healthier lives and long-term success.
Maricopa County Community College District Foundation EmpowerED for Student Success: Expanding the Healthcare Workforce in Behavioral Science and Nursing 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Economically disadvantaged students enrolled in the Maricopa Community College District in a Nursing or Behavioral Health Bachelor's degree program. Project: Funding will create a new scholarship program to provide financial assistance for up to 64 low-income students pursuing a bachelor's degree in behavioral health or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) through the Maricopa County Community College District. The proposed healthcare BS/BSN scholarship program contributes to the AZ Blue Foundation’s strategic goal of addressing the healthcare workforce pipeline as well as social determinants of health by increasing access to quality education and career counseling.
Northern Arizona University Foundation, Inc. Building Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workforce: Expanding Care for Every Community 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: Coconino, Maricopa, Yuma	Population: Supporting the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) scholarship and the Global BSN program students. Project: The PMHNP scholarship program will support at least 10 students by providing financial need-based scholarships for clinical practicums in high-need areas. Many students face travel and housing barriers that prevent them from completing placements in rural communities impacted by substance use disorders and mental health challenges. These scholarships will help overcome those challenges, providing hands-on experience while addressing Arizona’s critical mental health workforce shortages. The newly developed Global BSN program will enroll 30 new students in its first year, many of whom may live in rural communities and may not have pursued a healthcare career without this opportunity.
Phoenix Public Library Foundation College Depot at Phoenix Public Library –Providing Wraparound Care to Ensure Success 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Individuals pursuing higher education, or a high school diploma or GED. Project: Expand educational opportunities to 125 additional students who otherwise would be financially prohibited, as well as create individualized action plans to remove barriers and ensure success. Funding supports: Guidance to navigate the admissions and enrollment process On-going, individualized support in overcoming obstacles Each student will be paired with an advisor, who offers ongoing guidance and encouragement, evaluates performance, and connects the learner with resources Career online high school tuition and career certificates Program supplies (technology, books, etc.) Removing barriers to students pursuing their education, such as transportation, admission, program, application, transcript, exam, and registration fees Phoenix Public Library Foundation is an AZ Blue Empowering Diversity Scholarship partner.
Tucson Medical Center Foundation Tucson Collaborative Community Care (TC-3) 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Unsheltered individuals, veterans, and seniors who may be overutilizing 911 for basic services/needs. Project: The Tucson Medical Center Foundation’s Tucson Collaborative Community Care (TC-3) initiative will serve 400 adults. TC-3, a partnership between Tucson Medical Center and the Tucson Fire Department, provides a holistic approach to health care and human services by diverting non-emergency situations to appropriate, cost-effective care and connecting clients to long-term support through over 100 partner organizations. Program activities include hoarding remediation, installation of safety lockboxes and durable medical equipment, food assistance, and minor home modifications to improve safety and accessibility, all aimed at reducing healthcare costs and improving outcomes for vulnerable populations in Pima County.
UMOM New Day Centers UMOM Family House Hub Diversion Program 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Individuals and families experience homelessness or housing instability. Project: UMOM New Day Centers, Inc. will implement the Family Housing Hub Diversion Program in Maricopa County, serving children, youth, families, adults, and unsheltered individuals. UMOM’s Diversion Program works to prevent homelessness by helping families resolve housing crises without entering shelter. Family Housing Hub staff provide one-on-one support, assess each family’s situation, develop crisis and long-term stability plans, and connect families to income supports, housing assistance, and community resources. The program manages the countywide single waitlist for family shelters and aims to expand prevention efforts, targeting a 33% diversion rate in the coming year – building on last year’s success of diverting approximately 900 families from homelessness.

Organizations and Project	Funding Purpose
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona Healthy Living Series 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Low-income, underserved community members in Tucson. Project: The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona will serve 30 adults and seniors in Pima County through its Healthy Living Series, a quarterly workshop program designed to provide health and nutrition education. The series consists of five workshops per quarter, focusing on building healthy lifestyle habits around food, physical activity, stress management, substance cessation, and sleep, with a particular emphasis on preventing or reducing complications from chronic health conditions and diet-related diseases. The program is free to participants and includes individualized support, hands-on cooking demonstrations, and guided grocery store tours, aiming to improve health literacy and empower participants to make sustainable lifestyle changes for themselves and their families.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Pathways to Cures: Critical MS Research 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Statewide	Population: Project will benefit those living with MS. Project: Funding will support research advancing the development of sensitive MRI biomarkers for myelin repair in people with MS. The team will standardize a novel MRI technique (selective inversion recovery) to consistently measure myelin across hospitals, enabling more precise tracking of myelin repair and improving the evaluation of new therapies. Through the Pathways to Cures initiative, the Society will halt disease progression, restore lost function, and work toward ending MS, benefiting at least 15,000 individuals living with MS in Arizona and the broader MS community, regardless of income or insurance status. Research findings will accelerate progress toward cures and improve outcomes for all those affected by MS.

Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
Healthy Living Series
2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle
Counties: Pima

Population: Low-income, underserved community members in Tucson.

Project: The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona will serve 30 adults and seniors in Pima County through its Healthy Living Series, a quarterly workshop program designed to provide health and nutrition education. The series consists of five workshops per quarter, focusing on building healthy lifestyle habits around food, physical activity, stress management, substance cessation, and sleep, with a particular emphasis on preventing or reducing complications from chronic health conditions and diet-related diseases. The program is free to participants and includes individualized support, hands-on cooking demonstrations, and guided grocery store tours, aiming to improve health literacy and empower participants to make sustainable lifestyle changes for themselves and their families.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
Pathways to Cures: Critical MS Research
2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle
Counties: Statewide

Population: Project will benefit those living with MS.

Project: Funding will support research advancing the development of sensitive MRI biomarkers for myelin repair in people with MS. The team will standardize a novel MRI technique (selective inversion recovery) to consistently measure myelin across hospitals, enabling more precise tracking of myelin repair and improving the evaluation of new therapies. Through the Pathways to Cures initiative, the Society will halt disease progression, restore lost function, and work toward ending MS, benefiting at least 15,000 individuals living with MS in Arizona and the broader MS community, regardless of income or insurance status. Research findings will accelerate progress toward cures and improve outcomes for all those affected by MS.

Organizations and Project	Funding Purpose
4^th Trimester It Takes a Village Program Thiru Family Trust Momentum Maker Grant, 2025 Counties: Statewide	Population: Expectant and new parents. Project: 4^th Trimester serves expectant and new parents in Arizona with resources, events, and educational opportunities, showing up with care, compassion, and real connection. Their “It Takes a Village” project will train and certify 30 community-based doulas to support families during pregnancy and postpartum, serving populations that are often underrepresented in maternal care and support systems. The program will impact more than 1,800 Arizona families across five years.
Amistades, Inc. CARAS De Esperanza: A school-based strategy for mental health and belonging 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Latino youth in grades 9–12. Project: Amistades, Inc. will implement the CARAS De Esperanza Program, an 8-week, school-based prevention initiative serving 100 children, youth, families, and students in Pima County, specifically at Sunnyside and Desert View High Schools. The program aims to reduce opioid, methamphetamine, and prescription drug misuse by combining substance use education with culturally rooted approaches that strengthen identity, belonging, and resilience. CARAS draws on trauma-informed care and indigenous teachings to empower students with knowledge, refusal skills, and a sense of cultural pride, while also fostering intergenerational healing and peer leadership. Through group presentations, wellness check-ins, and holistic assessments, the program builds protective factors, promotes healthy choices, and supports early intervention for behavioral health needs, ultimately equipping participants to become leaders and advocates for prevention in their communities.
Applejack's Ranch Parent Support Program Expansion 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Yavapai	Population: Non-offending parents, families, and caregivers of loved ones involved in the justice system. Project: Applejack’s Ranch will expand its Parent Support Program in Yavapai County to serve 40 children, youth, and families annually. The organization will hire a part-time Parent Pathways Advocate, launch caregiver support groups focused on trauma and resilience, provide transportation and basic needs assistance, and facilitate cross-sector advocacy in Child & Family Teams and Department of Child Safety meetings. The program will host 8–10 caregiver support groups and deliver at least three cross-sector trainings each year, aiming to increase caregiver engagement, strengthen trauma-informed reunifications, and improve collaboration between families and systems of care. Expected outcomes include improved relationships, increased resilience, and measurable progress on reunification and stability milestones for at least 75% of supported families.
Arizona Business & Education Coalition West Maricopa County Future Ready Collaborative 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Students in need of career exploration services. Project: The Arizona Business & Education Coalition will implement the West Maricopa County Future Ready Collaborative to serve 8,000 students annually in Maricopa County. The collaborative will convene school districts, families, business partners, and community leaders to design and coordinate a regional system of career awareness, exploration, and preparation beginning in middle school and aligned with high school pathways and local economic drivers. The project embeds mental health support by creating purposeful learning experiences that reduce stress, build confidence, and foster belonging, while also building a sustainable workforce pipeline. Core activities include developing a shared career exploration framework, mapping feeder patterns to high school CTE programs, hosting family and community events, and engaging business partners. The collaborative will measure participation, alignment, and student outcomes, aiming to improve confidence, reduce absenteeism, and systematize feeder alignment for career readiness.
Construyendo Circulos de Paz/Constructing Circles of Peace THRIVE Together: Youth & Family Resilience Program 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Santa Cruz	Population: Families in need of restorative justice diversion services. Project: Construyendo Circulos de Paz will implement the THRIVE Together: Youth & Family Resilience Program in Santa Cruz County, serving 200 children, youth, and families across Nogales, Rio Rico, and nearby rural areas. The program provides restorative justice diversion tracks, ongoing mentorship, and culturally responsive family engagement for justice-involved and at-risk youth ages 12–17 and their caregivers. Core activities include diversion cycles focused on emotional regulation, substance use education, goal setting, family healing; restorative peacemaking circles; a youth mentorship program; and family/community engagement events. The program aims to improve coping and decision-making skills, strengthen family communication, reduce risk behaviors and recidivism, and increase access to behavioral health and social services. Progress is tracked through assessments, attendance, mentor reports, and participant surveys, ensuring a trauma-informed, community-led approach that advances behavioral health and social drivers of health priorities in a high-need region.
Diocese of Phoenix Youth Mental Health First Aid Training Capacity Building 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: School and parish staff, and community members in need of YMHFA training. Project: The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix will expand Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) training capacity in Maricopa County, serving 400 individuals including civic, business, tribal, veteran, student, and family populations. Through its Office of Mental Health Ministry, the Diocese will certify six volunteers as YMHFA trainers and train at least 150 school and parish staff, 200 community members who serve youth and adults, and 50 additional community members in Adult MHFA. The project aims to strengthen preventative and early intervention skills, reduce stigma, and promote mental health literacy across Catholic schools, parishes, and the broader community. By the end of the grant period, the Diocese expects to see improved awareness, prevention, and intervention for mental health challenges.
HealthCorps Arizona Teens Make Health Happen 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Children, youth, families, and students in designated Phoenix schools. Project: HealthCorps will implement the Arizona Teens Make Health Happen (TMHH) program in Maricopa County. The program develops youth as health advocates and provides college mentors with essential healthcare career experience. TMHH uses a comprehensive, evidence-based curriculum to address nutrition, physical activity, mental resilience, and community wellness through interactive, peer-led activities. The program aims to improve mental and physical health outcomes for both students and college mentors, establish a healthcare workforce pipeline, and deliver measurable improvements in health behaviors and professional development for participants.
Melabiz Community Hub MYGuard: Stability Starts Here 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Individuals experiencing housing instability in Maricopa County. Project: Melabiz Community Hub will implement the MYGuard: Stability Starts Here pilot project in Maricopa County, serving 40 children, youth, families, unsheltered individuals, seniors, and others experiencing housing instability. The project provides 25 youth with housing assistance for needs such as security deposits, application fees, ID recovery, utility activation, and emergency stays. Additional youth receive case management, access to free mental health care, peer-led healing circles, and personalized stability plans. The initiative distributes wellness kits, hosts trauma-informed workshops, and ensures follow-up at 30 and 60 days to track progress in housing and wellbeing. MYGuard is trauma-informed, culturally grounded, and designed to remove barriers to stable housing and behavioral health care, laying the foundation for a scalable, youth-centered support model rooted in health equity.
Save the Family Foundation of Arizona Phoenix Scholar House 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa, Pinal	Population: Low income families in need of housing supports. Project: Save the Family Foundation of Arizona will implement the Phoenix Scholar House (PSH) program in Maricopa and Pinal Counties, serving 56–60 low-income families including children, youth, unsheltered individuals, and students. PSH provides 56 units of affordable housing, with 20 units specifically for parents pursuing higher education, and offers comprehensive wraparound services such as academic support, financial aid navigation, tutoring, budgeting and parenting classes, career development, and on-site case management. The program also supports access to healthcare and behavioral health resources, affordable childcare, and out-of-school programs. By July 2026, Save the Family anticipates serving 100 scholar families, with goals including improved self-sufficiency, mental and emotional health, and financial planning, all aimed at breaking the cycle of poverty through trauma healing, education, and stable housing.
Youth Matters Youth Matters in Pima County 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Youth in need of resilience supports. Project: Youth Matters will implement the Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) evidence-based, school-wide mental health program in Pima County, serving 2,500 children, youth, and families. The program delivers age-appropriate, interactive workshops for students in grades 4–12, addressing bullying prevention, cyberbullying, digital citizenship, substance use, suicide prevention, and mental health awareness. Facilitated by trained professionals, these sessions use peer-to-peer engagement to normalize mental health conversations, reduce stigma, and encourage students to seek support. The program also provides parent and staff training to foster wellbeing and equip adults to support youth. Youth Matters aims to improve mental health literacy, resilience, and school climate, with measurable goals for increased awareness, coping skills, and stronger connections to behavioral health resources.

Organizations and Project	Funding Purpose
Cochise Harm Reduction Strengthening Harm Reduction Access in Cochise County 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Cochise	Population: Unsheltered individuals in need of harm reduction services. Project: Cochise Harm Reduction will strengthen harm reduction access in Cochise County, serving 125 unsheltered individuals and reaching up to 6,000 people through its Mobile Outreach Program. The organization delivers harm reduction resources including Narcan, hygiene items, wound care supplies, food, and HIV/HCV testing across five routes covering Bisbee, Benson, Sierra Vista, Douglas, and Willcox. The program aims to reduce overdose occurrence and fatality by distributing 10,000 doses of naloxone and training 500 individuals annually, decrease transmission of infectious diseases through 5,000 harm reduction engagements and 250 rapid tests, and increase access to care by providing 500 referrals to social services. Success is measured through participant feedback, annual surveys, and ongoing data analysis to ensure responsive, community-driven service delivery.
notMYkid, Inc. Project REWIND: Early Intervention for Youth 2025 Cohort 1 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Youth who are at risk of substance use disorder, and their caregivers. Project: Funding to support Project REWIND, a five-hour early intervention program designed to engage youth and their caregivers in meaningful discussions about family communication, building trust, and coping strategies. Led by trained, bilingual professionals with expertise in prevention and behavioral health, the program is interactive and includes real-life experience, group discussions, and skill-building exercises.
The Haven The Haven's Intensive Outpatient Recovery Housing 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Pima	Population: Unsheltered women in need of housing services. Project: The Haven will implement the Intensive Outpatient Recovery Housing program in Pima County, serving 264 adults—including unsheltered and tribal women—through its Chrysalis Recovery Community. The program provides on-site substance use treatment, stable housing, peer support, employment services, and case management for women in recovery during a three-month stay. The Haven offers trauma-informed therapy, culturally responsive services, and family reunification support, allowing mothers to live with young children and maintain visitation with older children. The program supplies all basic necessities, facilitates access to food and transportation, and embeds employment and housing navigation to support long-term stability. The Haven aims for at least 50% of women to complete their treatment plans, 85% to transition into stable housing, and 80% into stable employment, while also reducing depression and PTSD symptoms and strengthening emotional resilience for lasting recovery.
Valley Leadership Opioid Use Disorder Business Toolkit Expansion Project 2025 Cohort 2 Grant Cycle Counties: Maricopa	Population: Individuals experience substance abuse issues in the workplace. Project: Valley Leadership will implement the Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) Business Toolkit Expansion Project, serving 2,000 individuals annually and focusing on small- to mid-sized businesses across Arizona, with a particular emphasis on Maricopa County. The project deploys an evidence-informed, web-based platform that helps employers adopt recovery-ready, stigma-reducing workplace policies for those impacted by opioid use disorder. The Toolkit provides customizable HR policies, compliance guidance, leadership engagement strategies, curated prevention and recovery resources, and an AI-powered chatbot for real-time support. Valley Leadership will engage employers through chambers of commerce, workforce associations, and targeted outreach, onboarding at least 30 businesses in Year 1 and hosting educational events for business leaders and HR professionals. The project aims to reduce stigma, increase access to care, and support recovery, ultimately improving workforce stability, family wellbeing, and community health across Arizona.