activities · 2
what they do
direct service · 2
- Annual Healthy Fall Festival with Food and Health Services Free Community Health ScreeningsHosts annual Healthy Fall Festivals in Uvalde, Phoenix, Houston, and Kingsport, distributing 1,000 turkeys or hams with produce and providing immunizations, health screenings, education, and family activities.
- College Scholarship Program for Minority StudentsProvides $1,000 scholarships annually to Hispanic and minority students to support pursuit of college degrees, with over $600,000 awarded across 31 years.
strategies · 3
how they think
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- Community festival-based whole-person care community_festival_modelUtilizes community festivals as accessible entry points to deliver holistic health education and whole-person care in underserved populations.
- Education as a community advancement model education_as_community_modelLeverages personal and family educational achievements as inspirational models to support first-generation college students and drive collective community progress.
- Family legacy-driven scholarship support family-legacy-driven scholarship supportProvides scholarships to Hispanic and minority students with an emphasis on honoring family legacy and fostering community impact, using personal success as a catalyst for broader community advancement.
named programs · 2
what they call their work
Arvizu Scholarship
Provides $1,000 college scholarships to Latino and minority students with a 3.0 GPA or higher, awarded for the academic year.
Healthy Fall Festival
Community events offering health education, screenings, immunizations, vaccines, flu shots, entertainment, kids activities, community resources, and distribution of turkeys/hams and produce.
relationships · 4
who they work with
- Equality Health Foundation Partner — Co-hosts Healthy Fall Festivals and supports distribution of food and health services in multiple communities.
- Grand Canyon University Partner — Alumni and scholarship partnership supporting students, rooted in Ray Arvizu's personal academic experience at the institution.
- LEO Foundation Partner — Administers the scholarship selection process through its Scholarship Committee.
- Second Harvest Food Bank Partner — Hosts the Kingsport Healthy Fall Festival at its facility.