Plan to Join Us for Cinco de Mayo…

Tia is planning a big party to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and share the rich culture of Mexico with our friends. The fiesta will include fabulous food, live bands, prizes and a guaranteed fun time! Plan to join us and meet Tia’s founder, Laura Libman, as well as staff, volunteers and friends of Tia.

Details coming soon on a great party for a great cause….

You’re Invited to Our Volunteer Event!

Tia is holding a volunteer event on Saturday, March 26th from 8:30 a.m. till 12:30 p.m. at the Thunderbird campus.  If you’d like to join us, please come with your laptop and meet us at the FISH, adjacent to the swimming pool.  Click here for a campus map with the FISH circled in red.  The Thunderbird campus is located on the corner of 59th Avenue and Greenway in Glendale, Arizona.

The event is being hosted by ThunderCares, an organization within Thunderbird dedicated to community service. ThunderCares will be providing breakfast, facilitation and  10-15 volunteers to Tia as well as volunteers for other community service projects.

Join us for a fun volunteer experience and make some new friends!  And remember, bring your laptop!

Hurray! Tia Makes Final Jury Selection Round!

So many of our friends have written to ask about the progress we have made in Secretary Clinton’s Innovation award.  Here is the latest: the Tia Foundation is thrilled to be named one of 5 organizations being considered for the Secretary’s Innovation Award for the Empowerment of Women and Girls.  We just received the news today that our full proposal has made it to Innovation Jury Selection Round!  Two organizations will be selected in this round to receive an award of up to $500,000!  We are very grateful to our staff, interns and volunteers who helped us prepare  and edit the full proposal and due diligence reporting.

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