The Desert Foothills Land Trust (DFLT) Announces New President & CEO
FOR RELEASE JUNE 2, 2026 Carefree, Arizona – The Board of Directors of Desert Foothills Land Trust (DFLT) is thrilled to announce they have hired a new President & CEO, Raena Kamakahi. “As we celebrate our 35th Anniversary,” said Chair of the Board Bill Oelman, “it is a momentous time to welcome a new leader for the Land Trust.” Kamakahi, who was born in Hawaii and has Arizona roots, brings a strong commitment to protecting land and natural resources for future generations. For the
AZ Blue Health Choice Supports The Smile Zone to Expand Dental Care for Arizona Children
Every bright future starts with a healthy smile. When children do not receive preventive dental care, they areat greater risk for pain, infection, difficulty eating, missed school days and other health concernsthat canimpacttheir growth and well-being.That’swhy Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice, AZ Blue’s Medicaid team, works to amplify the mission of organizations likeThe Smile Zonethat are already making a difference in the communities we serve. Key Takeaways: AZ Blue HealthChoice
AZ Blue Employees Volunteer Over 14,000 Hours to Support Community Health
From supporting everyday needs to helping communities during extreme heat, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona (AZ Blue) employees dedicated more than 14,000 volunteer hours in 2025 across the state. These efforts reached communities in all 15 counties, helping expand access to food, strengthen heat relief efforts and provide essential supplies – the kinds of support that helps people stay healthy and connected. With April recognized as National Volunteer Month, it’s a time to reflect on the role
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Mayo Clinic Opens Healthcare Store
Mayo Clinic Opens Healthcare Store PHOENIX — Mayo Clinic has opened the Mayo Clinic Store, expanding access to personalized healthcare products and services for people managing complex medical conditions, recovery, and daily living challenges across Phoenix, Scottsdale, and surrounding communities. Unlike traditional medical supply retailers, the Mayo Clinic Store is designed around individualized care. The location offers private, confidential consultations with trained professionals, including
