Today we announce our May GivingProject recipient: Tweet4Teachers 📝 Join PatParrisTV and our partners SoAZCommunityFd in supporting local Pre K - 12 educators this month
TUCSON, Ariz. — The first Wednesday of every month we introduce you to our new Giving Project nonprofit recipient.
- Andy Heinemann, Tucson Values Teachers CEO Founded in 2008, Tucson Values Teachers is an education initiative of the Southern Arizona Leadership Council."Our entire mission is all about inspiring support of pre-K through 12th grade teachers," says Andy Heinemann, CEO of Tucson Values Teachers."We do that through community collaborations to attract teachers to the profession, help them stay in the profession and then we want to celebrate teacher excellence.
"They're always looking out for our best interests as educators. That's such a great feeling," says Yewell. Robyn Yewell:"Absolutely, and it's beneficial for not only the business side but also the education side as well, because our students are the ones that are going to be employed one day by these businesses." Those business leaders come speak to classes like Yewell's, helping students see what the future might look like.
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