Family Promise
Scottsdale Vibes
Family Promise is a community solution to family homelessness. They provide bedrooms for families in transition from homelessness to sustainable housing. Funded by donors like you, Family Promise has a 70% success rate of returning families to sustainable housing within 60 days of arrival. In their 25 year history, they have provided housing to over 3,000 families. In 2025, they expect to shelter nearly 300 families and assist another 100 families with prevention services. This week I have Ted Taylor, Ted CEO of Family Promise of Greater Phoenix. Ted's been with Family Promise for 15...
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Keeping our Community Safe
Scottsdale Vibes
Keeping our Community Safe You hear the sirens, you see the men/women in uniform, but do you know what it takes to really be a member of Scottsdale Fire & Police? I’ve done a training day with them and let me tell you, it’s not for the faint of heart. And while amazing men/women are taking care of us, their training facility was barely taking care of them. A double wide trailer track with a junkyard on the side. Not the best when you think of what they do to save us. Which is why I’m so excited to talk about the new training facility that was dedicated earlier this year. Scottsdale...
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Jason Rosell, from Fat to Fitness Guru
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CELEBRATE 200 Episodes! Jason Rosell, from Fat to Fitness Guru You might recognize him from his TV appearances, maybe you listen to his hit podcast, , saw him on the cover of or you’re one of his clients. Regardless, Jason Rosell is at the top of his game. That being his mental, emotional and physical game. He’s here to teach us how to win that game too through . We’ll learn how Jason went from the fat kid to fitness guru. @jasonrosellLIVE and @caliente_fitness Calendar of Events We’re in full swing with spring training. The city is bustling with people and baseball...
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Scottsdale’s Season and Economic Impact
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With Scottsdale Season in full effect, the economic impact is large. There’s Barett- Jackson, WMPO, Arabian Horse show and now Spring Training is in full effect. Making sure Scottsdale stays on the map as a tourist destination takes a team and the community's commitment. Which is why I’m excited to have Rachel Smetana, Scottsdale’s Tourism & Events Director with us to talk about the real economic impact of these big events. Calendar of Events It’s that time of the year again! Arizona is home to the Cactus League Spring training and it is quickly approaching! This is a...
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Scottsdale Match Maker
Scottsdale Vibes
Finding True Love in Scottsdale The Scottsdale Matchmaker is here to tell us how to find love this season. Cat Cantrill is a distinguished matchmaker, dating coach, and dating stylist who works with professionals across the United States. Cat dedicates her career to helping individuals find and foster lasting, meaningful relationships by guiding them through every step of the dating process. Might be a little too late for Valentine’s this week but that doesn't mean love is too far away. Calendar of Events Celebrating their 70th year of celebration at WestWorld starting Feb...
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Arabian Horse Show 70th Anniversary
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Giddy up horse fans, the biggest Arabian Horse Show is coming to town. The Arabian Horse Show is celebrating their 70th Anniversary, this season, making this a year full of celebrations. This week we have Cathy Vecsey with the Arabian Horse Association of Arizona to tell us what’s going to make this year’s celebration so special and unique. Calendar of Events Happening Feb 3-9 at TPC. Lots of changes this year so be sure to check out the website for more information. One of the biggest ones is you have to buy a ticket for the exact day you’re going. No more GA for any...
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WMPO & New Safety Measures
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WMPO New and Improved for 2025 It’s time to Tee Up for the Greenest Show on Grass as the 2025 WMPO is about to be underway. Hopefully the weather will hold out for this year’s event but there are still lots of lessons learned from 2024 that have brought about big changes for this year’s event. Security changes, tickets pricing and information, additional entrances and more. Here to tell us how to still have fun and be prepared is Scottsdale Fire PIO, Dave Folio. Calendar of Events Happening Feb 3-9 at TPC. Lots of changes this year so be sure to check out the website for more...
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MotorMia
Scottsdale Vibes
Car enthusiasts are taking over the Valley this week with AZ Car Week and Barett-Jackson. But one local company is taking the car lovers' experience to the next level with AI. Isaac Bunick has loved cars since a young age. Buying, selling, tinkering and upgrading them all. After starting many successful tech companies, Issac, or The Wise Owl to many, moved to Scottsdale in 2022 needing a new adventure. As he was working on his cars in the garage, his daughter, Mia would come outside to “help” Being the girly that she is, she asked her dad to make the car pink. That’s when the light bulb...
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Arizona Car Week
Scottsdale Vibes
Scottsdale has an amazing car scene that only grows during this time of year as Barett-Jackson gets ready to take over WestWorld starting this weekend. But Barrett-Jackson is the only event happening this week, is happening all throughout our city too. Which is why President of Motorwerks Marketing, Darin Roberge, is here to talk about all things cars, events and his passion for anything on wheels. Calendar of Events Starting this weekend, Jan 17th - Jan 25th with more events happening in February & March. Be sure to check the website as events are happening...
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Winter Warrior Competition
Scottsdale Vibes
James Stratman looks like an Icelandic warrior but his warrior attitude is more about helping than harming. As a former athlete he’s always been into fitness and nutrition. Jason took his experience with mental performance, combining it with mental health where he learned that making them co-exists, you become your best version. And that’s what led him to start his own nutrition line.. But his passion for helping others is how his non-profit Winter Warrior got started. A full day fitness competition happening right here in Scottsdale on Feb 22, James and his team are raising money through...
info_outlineTiss the season to be giving and the non-profit, Partners for Paiute is just one of these amazing organizations serving those in need this season. This organization is run 100% from volunteers meaning all funds raised go directly to Scottsdale residents. From housing, food/clothing, educational classes and more, the Partners for Paiute organization serves all of those in need. Today we have board members Mary Jung and Mark Hayes
Calendar of Events
Scottsdazzle
The month of events in Old Town kicks off this weekend with Scottsdazzle. Be sure to check their site for all the events from cooking classes, Santa appearances, toy drives and more
Lots of Holiday things happening all month from Christmas at the Princess, Kierland Commons and more. Check Experience Scottsdale for more information.
Phoenix Zoo Lights
Christmas at the Princess
JW Marriott Christmas
McCormick- Stillman Railroad Park
Scottsdale Quarter
Kierland Commons
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