BizTucson Special Report
Long Realty Cares Foundation Celebrates 20 Years
Business Leadership Award Recipient:
Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (SAAF)
Long Realty Cares Foundation honored as a valued volunteer and member of the SAAF family, and as a building sponsor of the Thornhill Lopez Center on 4th – A SAAF Place For Youth.
Ray Davies Lifetime Humanitarian Achievement Award Recipient:
Educational Enrichment Foundation
The awards recognizes individuals and organizations working within our community who have made a significant contribution to Tucson by supporting enhanced education for our children and increasing the awareness of the principles of humanitarianism.
Brush With Kindness Sponsor:
Habitat for Humanity Tucson
The program serves neighborhoods by refurbishing existing homes for families and individuals in need. The Neighborhood Partnership mission is “to empower residents to revive their neighborhoods and enhance their quality of life.”
Title Sponsor for Annual Jerome Beillard Festival for Life:
Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation
All proceeds from the Festival for Life go directly to fund SAAF’s support services to people living with HIV/AIDS.
Business Leadership Award:
Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (SAAF)
Long Realty Cares Foundation recognized as a consistent supporter of multiple community projects, including SAAF’s efforts to provide care and education to the people of Southern Arizona.
Corporate Community Achievement Award:
Tucson Association of Realtors (TAR)
Awarded to Long Realty Company for its commitment and high impact support directed to those in need through their Long Realty Cares Foundation.
Crystal Apple Award:
Metropolitan Education Commission
Corporate Award celebrating the partnership between education and business. Long Cares recognized for outstanding community service, especially for helping to improve the quality of educational resources for youth.
“The Dignity of Work” Building Sponsor:
The Beacon Group
Beacon is the region’s largest source of employment for people with disabilities.
Top Cat Sponsor of Cats in the Community Day:
University of Arizona and Primavera Foundation
The Cats in the Community Day project provided the opportunity for U of A students and faculty to work with local businesses to improve and enhance 3 of the Primavera Foundation’s buildings, serving Tucson’s most at-risk people – homeless men, women, children and families.
Junior Achievement Eagle Award:
Junior Achievement of Arizona, Inc. with Metropolitan Tucson Chamber of Commerce
Finalist for award celebrating a commitment and passion for helping those in our community.
Outstanding Corporate/Foundation Philanthropist:
Southern Arizona Chapter of Fundraising Professionals
Honoring the foundation for providing numerous contributions and making a commitment to improving our community.
Recognition from Congressman Jim Kolbe:
Special Congressional Recognition for outstanding and invaluable service to the community from Congressman Jim Kolbe.
Corporate Community Achievement Award:
Tucson Association of Realtors
In recognition of achievements by a real estate firm that has provided leadership and service through a broad range of community involvement.