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VIP Leverages $2 Million for Workforce Training

February 01, 2022

A new state investment of $2 million dollars will help 450 families take a step into economic security with the expansion of VIP’s workforce development initiative, Arizona Career Pathways. VIP leaders worked with Rep. Mitzi Epstein to direct $2 million from Arizona’s federal...

Reflecting on 2021

November 30, 2021

Throughout 2021, VIP leaders tackled many challenges Arizona faced in light of the ongoing pandemic and worked to refocus local and state politics on concrete issues that affect Arizona families and residents. VIP expanded access to training for family-wage and career-path jobs, opposed tax policy...

Arizona Interfaith Network Joins Leaders Seeking Immigration Reform Measures

October 26, 2021

Arizona Interfaith Network (AIN) joined business and community leaders as part of the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC), urging Senator Sinema and Senator Kelly to support action that would create pathways to citizenship for Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status holders, farmworkers, and essential workers. Citing the...

Tax Handout for the Wealthy Halted: Voters Will Decide

October 01, 2021

Invest in AZ Coalition Submits Petitions for 2022 Referendum On September 28, Arizona Interfaith Network and the coalition partners with the Invest in AZ Campaign submitted referendum petitions to the Arizona Secretary of State to halt the dangerous tax handouts to Arizona’s wealthiest residents that...

AIN Clergy Denounce the Flat Tax Proposal

June 03, 2021

Update: The Flat Tax was passed as part of the FY2022 budget bills. AIN is part of the InvestInAZ Referendum petition drive to overturn the Flat Tax. Find a petition signing site here. The rate change may be advertised as a tax cut to...