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There are many ways we celebrate giving at Pima Foundation. Sometimes it’s through an evening gathering, filled with community members who believe in opportunity and the power of education. Sometimes it’s through shared stories, quiet conversations, and moments of reflection on the impact we’ve made together. And sometimes, it’s through a single voice saying thank […]

There are moments when you can feel the power of a community in one room and our recent Celebration of Giving event was exactly that. Held at Pima Community College’s Downtown Campus, guests gathered on the top floor of the Azurite Room at the Advanced Manufacturing building, where the views stretched across Tucson’s skyline. As […]

Each year at Pima Foundation is one shaped by generosity, collaboration, and a shared belief in the power of education to transform lives. Our 2024–2025 Mission Impact Report captures the progress we’ve made together and the momentum that continues to move Pima Community College forward. Over the past year, Pima Community College and Pima Foundation […]

Every year, the Tucson Street Rod Association brings together car enthusiasts, community members, and supporters for a day that celebrates craftsmanship, connection, and giving back. On April 11, Rodders Day once again returns to Pima Community College’s downtown campus, continuing a tradition that has made a lasting difference for students at the College. For years, […]

Who leads change? While there are many who do so, we’re focusing on strong women. March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, leadership, and lasting contributions of women across generations. This year, the National Women’s History Alliance has announced the 2026 theme: “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.” This […]

Did you know Pima Foundation hosts scholarship opportunities that are not available through Scholarship Universe? Right now, several scholarships are open exclusively through our website for Pima Community College students. If you, or someone you know, is currently enrolled at PCC and in need of financial assistance, we strongly encourage you to apply before the […]

Over the past three years, an incredible $300,116.75 has been raised through the Rotary Club of Tucson to support PimaSTART (Success Through Advanced Reskilling and Training), creating meaningful opportunity for learners across our community. Through the generosity of the Connie Hillman Family Foundation, every dollar raised has been matched by fifty cents, expanding the total […]

Did you know February 14 isn’t just Valentine’s Day, it’s Arizona’s birthday! And honestly? We can’t think of a better day to celebrate a place we love so deeply. Arizona turns 114 and to many of us, it’s home. Arizona gives us sunsets that stop you make you believe you’ve never seen anything more beautiful. […]

Our recent Board Retreat brought us together at Pima Community College’s West Campus, hosted inside the newly renovated Center of Excellence in Health Professions. A new building designed to foster collaboration, forward-thinking leadership and shared purpose, an ideal setting for the day’s topic. Pima Foundation board members and staff, along with College partners came together […]

The Pima Voices podcast continues to shine a light on the people, programs, and partnerships that make Pima Community College such a powerful force in Southern Arizona. As we welcome the new year, we welcome a new group of meaningful conversations with inspiring leaders across our community. We kicked off the year with Zulma Tapia, […]