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SA BBB 2019 Torch Awards Finalist

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Southern Arizona’s Better Business Bureau Announces 2019 Torch Awards for Ethics Finalists

(Tucson, AZ – March 19, 2019) Better Business Bureau serving Southern Arizona (BBB) announces the 15 organizations and three entrepreneurs selected as finalists for the 2019 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics, sponsored by South32. Six of the 18 finalists will be named winners in their category during the awards dinner Friday, May 3, 2019 at Casino del Sol.

“Since 2002, BBB Serving Southern Arizona has celebrated more than 60 local businesses for their commitment to operating honestly and ethically,” said Pamela Crim, President/CEO of BBB Serving Southern Arizona. “Recognizing the impact charities have in our community, we are also proud to add the nonprofit ethics award to this year’s program.”

The 2019 Torch Awards for Ethics finalists are:  NONPROFIT ETHICS

Category II (Below 1.5 Million in Revenue)

Leading scorer in Arizona women’s basketball history, WNBA Champion, and current head women’s basketball coach at The University of Arizona Adia Barnes will deliver the keynote address during the May 3 awards. KOLD News 13 reporter Kevin Adger will serve as master of ceremonies.

Winners will be revealed at the 2019 BBB Torch Awards dinner
Friday, May 3, 2019.

Can you say YOOBI ? ! ! !

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YOOBI boxes are back and will be available starting Wednesday, January 8th, 2019!

  1. HOW can you receive a Yoobi Classroom Pack?
    • You MUST BE A TREASURES 4 TEACHERS OF TUCSON MEMBER to receive a Yoobi Classroom Pack. If you are not a current member, you MUST join or renew your membership BEFORE you receive a Yoobi Classroom Pack.
  2. HOW can you make sure your classroom QUALIFIES for a Classroom Pack?
    • Yoobi supports ELEMENTARY (KINDERGARTEN-5TH GRADE) CLASSROOMS where AT LEAST 70% of the student population is ENROLLED in the FEDERAL FREE or REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAM established by the US and Arizona Health and Nutrition Services
    • At the time, Preschool, Pre-K, 6th Grade, Middle and High Schools to NOT qualify for Yoobi Classroom Kits. However, Yoobi hopes to reach more classrooms and more grades each year, so please sign up for their teacher email list to get updates on when they will expand their give!
  3. WHERE and WHEN can you receive a Yoobi Classroom Pack?
    • Come in to TREASURES 4 TEACHERS OF TUCSON starting Wednesday, January 9th, 2019. We are open Wed-Fri 2p-6p and Saturday 9a – 3p.

* ONE Yoobi Classroom Pack per T4TT Member / Classroom. * While supplies last.