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Easter Seals Blake Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, was originally formed in 1950 as the Cerebral Palsy Foundation of Southern Arizona providing services to children and adults. The foundation's educational and therapy services grew and expanded beginning in the mid- 1970s. Its educational, therapeutic and community living programs include children and family services, employment and community services, summer programs and community living services. The programs provide support in the areas of health, parenting, poverty, child abuse and neglect, child development and early education, mental health and disabilities. The children and family services offered by the foundation are funded by various organizations, including the Arizona Department of Health Services, the Arizona Department of Economic Security and the Arizona Department of Education. Easter Seals Blake Foundation is located in Tucson, Ariz.

The Southern Arizona Law Enforcement Foundation (SALEF) is a local police charity organization. SALEF is a 501c3 non-profit charitable organization (TIN 20-0559408). Established in 2003, SALEF has funded critical life-saving protective equipment, technology items & officer safety training opportunities. SALEF provides support to our regional law enforcement partners including; the Tucson Police Department, the Marana Police Department, the University of Arizona Police Department and the Pima County Sheriff's Department. SALEF raises money by presenting all inclusive community fundraising events such as the Unsung Heroes Gala, the Safe Teen Accident Reduction Training Program (START), the Motorcycle Poker Run, The Canine Walk for Cops, the Kids Back to School Safety Fair, the Charity Golf Tournament and the largest one-day car show in Arizona Cops & Rodders Car Truck and Motorcycle Show. SALEF also submits for and receives grants as well as generous community and business donations. SALEF is honored to partner with regional law enforcement and has had the opportunity to fund or supplement the funding of items the Officers need that the departments are budget strapped to provide. SALEF has provided the following: Patrol K9 service dogs, Bomb detection service K9's, throwbot robots, pelican lights, LRAD devices, rolling ballistic shields, individual officer ballistic and rifle grade shields, a buy/bust vehicle, graffiti abatement cameras and technology, patrol motorcycles, window tint test meters, weapon safety holsters, a large variety of special operations equipment and protective gear and over 450 ballistic vests. SALEF accepts donations anytime online at www.soazlef.org. Please like and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat. If you would like SALEF to provide a presentation to your group please contact us at 502-207-2878.