Photo provided by Kids in Focus WHEAT Since 1979, the WHEAT organization has been working to end hunger and poverty at the root. Programs include: the Clothes Silo, a clothing boutique empowering disadvantaged women through the provision of free workwear; the Fair Trade Store, fighting global poverty with fair and ethically traded gifts and goods; and WHEAT’s Management Training, providing skill-building workshops and on-the-job training for living-wage employment. hungerhurts.org Qualified Charity 26 FRONTDOORS MEDIA | 2018-19 TAX CREDIT GIVING GUIDE

Qualified Charity Photo provided by Society of St. Vincent de Paul YWCA METROPOLITAN PHOENIX The YWCA is celebrating its 106 th year working to fulfill its mission to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Every dollar given to the YWCA supports our services and programs. These programs include: Own It Financial Education Programs, WorkSmart Salary Negotiation, Senior Programs and Meals on Wheels, Women’s Empowerment Series, Young Women’s Forum, and Stand Against Racism. Each year, the YWCA Metropolitan Phoenix provides financial education to more than 800 women and youth, and partners with over 40 community organizations. Additionally, as the ONLY provider of Meals on Wheels for all of Glendale and El Mirage, the YWCA disperses nearly 100,000 meals each year. ywcaaz.org 2018-19 TAX CREDIT GIVING GUIDE | FRONTDOORS MEDIA 27