Center for the Future of Arizona

We bring Arizonans together to create a stronger and brighter future for our state. #arizonafuture #TheArizonaWeWant #ArizonaVotersAgenda #azprogressmeters

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Arizona's future workforce depends on helping learners turn their skills into opportunity.

We're proud to support @ASU's My Skills Pocket, a digital wallet that helps Arizonans store and share verified skills and credentials. Read about the pilot's impact and learn more: https://t.co/46BK4uIuwj

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Thank you @AzNewsmedia for recognizing our 2026 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Awards recipients, including Kelsey Lamphier, one of four civic leaders who exemplify integrity and put their community first.

Throughout her career, Kelsey has created opportunities that enrich the lives of Surprise residents. Read the full story: https://t.co/NbpJS7rOWr

[Sybil Francis @SybilFrancisCFA]

Thank you, @EdForwardAZ, for this incredible honor. I'm grateful to work alongside your team and so many dedicated partners who are committed to creating opportunity and strengthening communities across Arizona. I've always believed our state's greatest strength is our ability to come together around a shared vision for the future, and I'm honored to be part of that work. Looking forward to gathering with champions for Arizona and for education from across Arizona at this fall’s celebration event.

[AZ Capitol Times (State Affairs Arizona) @AzCapitolTimes]

Here are just a few of MANY categories that are open for this year's Women Achievers Awards! Submint a nomination for a woman making an impact today!

Corporate Leadership
Technology and Innovation
Environmental Impact
Unsung Heroes

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[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Out now: July newsletter! Meet the 2026 Gabe Zimmerman honorees, learn about an internship expanding career exploration opportunities for students, and explore all the latest progress toward building The Arizona We Want. Read the issue & subscribe today: https://t.co/5ERN6jWljl

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Congratulations to the 2026 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Awards honorees. These four civic leaders exemplify integrity and put their community first. We're proud to honor Gabe Zimmerman's legacy by recognizing those making a difference every day.

Thank you to the Zimmerman family, @AZManagers, and our sponsors, including @CoxCommunications, for helping make these awards possible. Learn more about the honorees:
https://t.co/ug1hULtH53

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Arizona’s future depends on the success of students at every step of their education journey and our latest Arizona Education Progress Meter update with @EdForwardAZ shows much improvement is needed.

Read more from Nohelani Graf & @12News: https://t.co/qg4FanZEHo

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Today is the last day to vote in Arizona’s primary elections. Every vote is a voice, and every voice helps shape the future of our state. Make a plan to vote today and make your voice heard. Together, we can build #TheArizonaWeWant. #AZVotes

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[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Lattie’s impact was felt by countless individuals across Arizona.

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Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Lattie Coor, our beloved Co-Founder and Founding Chair Emeritus of Center for the Future of Arizona. https://t.co/VrCtFs2IfU

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Lattie’s impact was felt by countless individuals across Arizona.

[America250AZ @America250AZ]

We're looking back at Gen Z in AZ: Civic Season at the 250th, hosted by Center for the Future of Arizona and Made By Us.

Hear from young Arizonans as they share how they believe their generation can create positive change in their communities.

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

The Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Awards recognize nonelected leaders whose dedication, innovation, and commitment to service are helping build a stronger and brighter Arizona for all. We are looking forward to the 2026 awards in July!

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Early voting is officially underway for Arizona’s primary election!

Cast your vote by July 21 and explore what Arizonans value in a good election — from accuracy and transparency to trust in our democratic process — in the @azds: https://t.co/iApDfPkyjl

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Meet Lisa Garcia, @TownofFlorence Deputy Town Manager/Town Clerk, and 2025 Gabe Zimmerman Public Service Awards Honoree. Later this month, we’ll celebrate the 2026 honorees who are critical to Arizona’s continued success and honor their invaluable work. Special thanks to @CoxComm for their support and recognition of this important work.

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

In a new op-ed with the @AzNewsmedia, Dr. @SybilFrancisCFA, Chair, President & CEO of CFA, emphasizes why Arizona voices matter. The Good Elections Project identifies what Arizonans care about, finds common ground, and ensures those voices inform public debate. Read the full op-ed: https://t.co/ZYGjHbmNHB

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

We're proud to be featured by @jfftweets for our work connecting employers, educators, and the future workforce through our Arizona Pathways to Prosperity initiative, expanding work-based learning across Arizona.

Our approach always starts with listening, building trusted relationships, and creating solutions alongside employers. Discover the lessons we’ve learned, our success, and practical solutions for creating work-based learning opportunities that expand career pathways for Arizonans while helping employers build the talent pipeline our state needs. 🔗 https://t.co/O2TjaQde9G

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

ICYMI: June was an impactful month advocating for and building The Arizona We Want. Read the full story today: https://t.co/fNSsIBaQUQ

[Center for the Future of Arizona @arizonafuture]

Arizona’s future depends on equitable opportunity, and housing is central.

The @TheStateofBlac1 Housing Report shows systemic barriers to Black homeownership are limiting not just housing access, but long-term wealth, health outcomes, and economic mobility across Arizona. Because homeownership drives stability across education, healthcare, and employment, these gaps compound into broader inequities.

The takeaway is clear: a stronger Arizona starts with expanding access to homeownership and economic opportunity. Read the full report: https://t.co/kmnMybs1t4