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Special thanks to a grant from Fiesta Bowl Charities and the sweat equity from ASU’s Del E. Webb School of Construction Alumni Chapter, and their respective companies, we were able to give our Creative U Arts & Crafts room a much-needed facelift! It’s bright, cheery and also includes a new, adjustable electric table, wheelchair-accessible sink, and lots of room for our crafting supplies! We look forward to showing you around the next time you’re at the house!

Meet Caryl Jacobs - Ryan House’s database and finance administrator! What is one unique thing people don’t know about you – like a hobby, a former profession, a place you’ve visited? I played the bugle in a drum and bugle corp and have performed in almost every state in the union, including Canada. If you had a superpower, what would it be?  I want to fly. What did you want to be when you were younger?  A garbage man. I...

Walgreens has been committed to giving back to the community since 1901. We’re excited to share that they recently chose Ryan House for a new program they’ve just launched called myWalgreens. myWalgreens is a one-of-a-kind personalized experience that makes saving, shopping,  and your well-being easier. Designed for the one and only you. You can join for free in seconds at myWallgreens.com or on the Walgreens app to instantly unlock exclusive membership benefits. Now you can donate your Walgreens Cash rewards...

Our Virtual Community Breakfast is just around the corner! It’s not too late to register. Simply click this link. Plus, another way you can show your support is by bidding online in this year’s silent auction. And, with travel restrictions loosening, there’s never been a better time to bid on our items including a one-week stay in a beautiful home in Pacific City, Oregon. The auction officially opens at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 10. So, mark your calendars now....

Special thanks to Thunderbirds Charities for a grant we were gifted at the end of 2019 to renovate our Sanctuary room. We experienced a few delays along the way, due to COVID, but as you can see from the photo, our renovation is finally complete!  It’s really calm and cozy, thanks to the interior decorating expertise of Catherine Pieratt with Scottsdale-based SPS+ Architects who so graciously donated her time and talents to this beautiful design aesthetic and for coordinating the...