Women's Foundation-Southern AZ

The Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona, based in Tucson, AZ, is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls in the region. Through their research initiatives, advocacy efforts, and grant programs, they strive to promote self-sufficiency, address systemic issues, and create innovative solutions to support women and girls in achieving their full potential. With a commitment to equity and social justice, the Women's Foundation of Southern Arizona works towards creating a more inclusive and equitable society. They provide resources, support, and opportunities for women and girls of color, single mothers, and youth through programs like the Unidas Youth Leadership Program and Pathways for Single Moms Program. By addressing the unique challenges faced by women and girls, the foundation aims to create lasting positive change in the community.Generated from the website

Founded in 1987, Research Corporation Technologies is a technology investment and management company. Based in Tucson, Ariz., it provides early stage funding and development for promising biomedical companies and technologies. The company has invested in companies developing new materials, optics technologies and geophysical instrumentation. Fullerene International Corporation is a joint venture formed in 2000 between Research Corporation Technologies, Mitsubishi Corporation, Materials and Electrochemical Research Corporation to commercialize fullerene-based materials. It is a member of the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA).

Winer Observatory, located in Sonoita, Arizona, is a non-profit public charity dedicated to conducting basic research in astronomy, providing educational outreach programs, and offering site and maintenance services for small telescopes. Established in 1983, the observatory is named after Irvin M. Winer, a physics professor who inspired its director, Mark Trueblood, during their time in graduate school. With its dark skies and favorable weather conditions, Winer Observatory is an ideal location for astronomical observations. The facility houses various telescopes, including those owned by the University of Iowa and the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland. Additionally, the observatory is in close proximity to other professional and amateur observatories, making it a hub for astronomical research and exploration.Generated from the website