Current News

New and Notable

  • AWEE After Dark
    Friday, May 10, 2013, 5:30p.m. at The Arrogant Butcher. This isn't your black tie anything. Let the tux hang in the closet while you come hang with us at AWEE After Dark. Click here to read more and to register online.


  • AWEE Works! Golf Classic
    Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 7:30a.m. at Arizona Grand Golf Course. Bank of America is the presenting sponsor for the first annual AWEE Works! AWEE Works - AWEE Plays! Click here to read more and to register online.


  • Shoes and the City
    Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Saks Fifth Avenue. Enjoy Saks Fifth Avenue models dressed in the newest and hottest fashion, connect with key business and community leaders, enjoy a vibrant environment, and shop! All in support of AWEE. Additional event information coming soon.


  • Faces of Success Luncheon
    Save the Date: Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort. Additional event information coming soon.


  • AWEE is Channel 12's 12 Who Care October Honoree. Click here to read the article, or view the interview.

  • Mentor an AWEE participant with her successful transition from incarceration to the community – call 602-223-4343 or click here for more information.

Recent Press Releases (in pdf format *)

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AWEE Receives $150,000 Grant From Wells Fargo For Education And Workforce Development Programs

Click here AWEE Receives $1.2 Million Grant To Assist Ex-Offenders Find Jobs, Readjust to the Community

Click here Cocktails & Clothes raises $16,500, restocks AWEE's Career Clothing Boutique for clients preparing for the workforce

Click here Awee Receives Two-Year $300,000 Grant For Program To Train Mentors

Click here Grant Enables AWEE to Counsel, Prepare Veterans Moving Into the Workforce

Click here Ryan Suchala, Susan Cordts, Kathey Wagner Elected To Awee Board Of Directors

Click here AWEE Wins National Green Jobs Grant

Click here 2009 Faces of Success Chosen

Click here 2009 Herberger Honoree Chosen

Click here AWEE Recipient Honored with ATHENA Scholarship

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AWEE Receives Grants from U.S. Department of Labor & Maricopa County...

Click here AWEE Awarded Grant by Bank of America Charitable Foundation

Click here AWEE Wins Grant from Thunderbirds Charities


AWEE in the News

The Arizona Republic recently ran a story on the $1.2M grant AWEE recieved to assist ex-offenders find jobs. Click here to read the full story.

Thanks to you, Marie Sullivan was named the 2009 Goodmans “Good Guy.”  Click here to learn more.

Marie Sullivan's "Viewpoints" article ran in the July 25th issue of the Arizona Republic. Click here to view this provocative opinion piece.

Click here  for news and photos from our first-ever Green Collar Career Fair and Expoan extremely successful event designed to bring high-growth employment  opportunities to Arizona workers. The January 6 event was sponsored by AWEE, Phoenix Workforce Connection, the Arizona Department of Economic Security and Aspire Workforce Development Initiative.

Click here to view a story in the Phoenix Business Journal about how AWEE has awarded Marilyn Seymann the annual Jeanne Lind Herberger Award for her leadership and community involvement.

Click here to view a story in the Arizona Republic about how AWEE was named Channel 12's 12 Who Care October Honoree.

Click here to view a story in the Arizona Republic about how AWEE helps inmates' transition out of prison.

Click here to view a story in the  Arizona Republic about how AWEE helps people find gainful employment.

Click here to view a November 1 story in the  Arizona Republic about Ariz. jobs to remain weak in '10, but the rate of loss will slow.

Click here to view an April 14 story in the  Arizona Republic about Congressman Harry Mitchell's donation to AWEE. Click here to read the email the Congressman distributed describing the donation and its purpose.

Click here to view a story about AWEE's ex-offender reentry programs that ran in the March 14th issue of the Arizona Republic. (You will need the Acrobat reader to view the file)

Click here for details about Kerri Schultheis and her participation in The White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives event. 

Click here to view a selection of Faces of Success pictures on the Facebook page of Media Sponsor Arizona Woman. (Please note: this requires a Facebook login and password.)

Click here to view an Arizona Foothills Magazine online feature about the Faces of Success Luncheon, complete with a stunning slide show of event images.

Click here to view "Group honors clients who turned lives around" article in the November 7, 2008 issue of the Arizona Republic.

Click here to view "Women's program helped Guadalupe woman reach goals" article in the November 5, 2008 issue of the Arizona Republic..

Click here to view "Clara Lovett's education dedication garners award" article in the November 5, 2008 "Inside NAU" newsletter 

Click here to view "Arizona women’s group honors the Valley’s ‘Faces of Success" ’article in the October 31, 2008 issue of the Phoenix Business Journal.

Click here to view "Lunch will honor Faces of Success" article in the October 29, 2008 issue of the Arizona Republic.

Click here to view "Gilbert Woman a Face of Success" article in the October 25, 2008 issue of the Arizona Republic.

Click here to view Marie Sullivan's "Viewpoints" article on successful prisoner reentry strategies that ran on the Arizona Republic Editorial Page on August 3, 2008.

Click here to view July 2008 interview with Marie Sullivan by aztalk editor Joe Garcia.

Click here to view an article featuring an AWEE PLF program participant published by the U.S. Department of Labor Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives.


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