Aris Foundation

We recently lost the kindest soul …… Aaron was quiet, a true gentleman who shared his sweetness with all who knew him. May he rest in peace.

Another beautiful night in Tempe! Okay, who are we kidding?! It was HOT!!!!! But we still had fun serving 146 people with nearly 100 volunteers!!!

Look through our pictures for the wheelchair miracle story!

Anyone who knows me, knows I’m in my happy place right now! School supply shopping for the masses …..

Many kids go back to school without the supplies they need, so we are hosting a Back to School booth this Tuesday!@

The young man in this story is one of our “kids”.

Phoenix man nearly dies of heat shock. Why unhoused people are at risk A homeless man's tragedy highlights the overlooked danger of heat shock among those who emerge from jail or prison without a home.

31 people have died so far due to the heat with 321 deaths under investigation…… 😢

Phoenix cooling centers record nearly 30K visits as heat deaths climb Thousands of people are visiting Phoenix heat relief centers as dangerous heat continues to sweep across the Valley.

A very different Tuesday night, but no less meaningful! University Presbyterian Church is a voting location so we did not have access to Fellowship Hall, but they graciously allowed us to host a mini-outreach event to make sure our people were fed!

Thank you to Tempe Woman’s Club for coming out to serve PBJ sandwiches with us!

Costco pizza, Rita’s Burritos, PBJ sandwiches, hygiene packs and dog food! 158 happy people……

A beautiful night in Tempe! We served 141 people with 72 volunteers! But boy was it hot! After the rain last night, it was incredibly humid!

Thank you to Jessica Haney and her family for providing sooooooo much food for our dinner tonight!

One of our former volunteers is heading to the NY Yankees!!! Congratulations to Garrett Ahern!

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Frey, Ahern selected in MLB Draft - Grand Canyon University Athletics Grand Canyon's pitching pipeline led to both sides of the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry Sunday, with two Lopes arms selected in the 2026 MLB Draft.

Please take a few minutes to watch this mini-documentary. Larry is one of the people who visits us on Tuesday nights. We’ve known him for years and he’s absolutely delightful.

If you’re interested in purchasing Larry’s poetry book, here is the link: https://a.co/d/0b4RW8GN And I’m sure he’d autograph it for you if you come out on Tuesday!

I Took A Millionaire Inside America's Homeless Crisis If you want to buy a copy of Larry’s book then you can by clicking ...

What a fun night!!! It was super hot, but nothing some popsicles, ice cream sundaes and snow cones couldn’t help!

We served 125 people with 85 volunteers …. An amazing turnout considering the high temperatures.

Thank you to all the amazing groups that came out to help …….
Axiom
Islamic Community Center of Tempe
First Baptist Church of Tempe
National Charity League
Faithland Recovery
Phoenix Dignity Project
Democratic Socialists of America
Unity Salsa
Boys Team Charities
University Presbyterian Church

An amazing group of people coming together for the greater good!