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Meet Miguel, a shining example of determination and support!

Learn how he’s preparing for his dream job at Jewel’s Café and how your generosity helps make stories like his possible. Together, we can create opportunities and transform lives.

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

Got questions about donating to The Opportunity Tree?

We’re answering the 8 most ‘awkward’ questions you might hesitate to ask! From how donations are used to why GivingTuesday is so important, we’re laying it all out. Curious?

What is GivingTuesday?

Discover the global movement of generosity and how it’s making an impact around the world. Learn about its origins, why it’s important, and how you can get involved to create opportunities and change lives.

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

Good Morning Arizona & the Annual Autumn Soirée!

Good Morning Arizona & Simone Cuccurullo stopped by The Opportunity Tree to highlight our Annual Autumn Soirée! ✨

Thank you Simone for connecting with our Members and sharing our work with the community.  Your energy and kindness always leave a lasting impression, and we’re proud to be part of Arizona’s Family🌞. Check out the full video and join us on October 18th at 5 pm for our Annual Autumn Soirée!

In The Community with Susan Casper & the Annual Autumn Soirée!

The Opportunity Tree was featured on “In The Community with Susan Casper”! Big thank you to Arizona’s Family for this wonderful opportunity to support our Members, share our work with the community, and highlight our Annual Autumn Soirée!

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

The Opportunity Tree is a Fry’s Community Rewards Program Partner!

Our Community Partner ID code is XD425.

Our goal is to offer job development support that caters to diverse needs and abilities. “


An Interview with Adleen Toloumu, Director of Employment Services at The Opportunity Tree

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

Arizona nonprofit provides support for people with intellectual, developmental disabilities

by Arizona’s Family

Direct support professionals help people with disabilities. Arizona has so few, it’s a crisis

by Kristen Dorman

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

Phoenix Symphony and The Opportunity Tree announce first-of-its-kind partnership

The Opportunity Tree opens request for bids for ADA Compliant bathroom renovation project

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

An Arizona Gives Day message from our CEO

by Kelli O’Toole

The Opportunity Tree – Supporting Individuals with Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities in Pinal County Since 1970

by Casa Grande Living

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

Phoenix-area nonprofits help people with disabilities find meaningful employment

Phoenix nonprofit marks 60 years of empowering lives and nurturing potential

By Jake Poinier

This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.
This is another rendering of proposed changes to The Opportunity Tree's facilities. It features a multi-stall restroom with light-colored wooden walls and doors, and a large multi-panel window behind the stalls. It has a white stone countertop and two handwashing stations are visible.

The Opportunity Tree opens call for bids on Phoenix Campus renovation project

A message from Lorie Sandaine, CESP; Director of Employment Services

Janika, a Member of The Opportunity Tree's employment services program, smiles and poses with her uniform at Sprouts.
Janika, a Member of The Opportunity Tree's employment services program, smiles and poses with her uniform at Sprouts.

SEEDS of Change: The Opportunity Tree Launches Transformative Employment Services

 

A message from our CEO

by Kelli O’Toole

 

A message from our COO

by Neal Hallihan

 

What is Giving Tuesday?

 

Oh, What a Night! A Soirée Celebrating Community Impact – The Opportunity Tree’s 60th Anniversary

 

Supportive Aging Program Slows Progression of Dementia for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities

by Arizona Department of Economic Services

Published 8/9/2023

 

The Opportunity Tree aims to train for youth and young adults for employment

by Roxanne De La Rosa for the Arizona Republic

 

Helping Kids Go Places –

The Opportunity Tree

by ABC 15 Arizona

Members Get Jobs Making Candleholders for the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

 

Our Locations

Phoenix

3146 E. Windsor Ave.

Phoenix, AZ 85008

Casa Grande

209 W. 1st St.

Casa Grande, AZ 85122

Avondale

328 W. Western Ave.

Avondale, AZ 85323

Maricopa

19756 North Maricopa Rd.

Suites #108 & 109

Maricopa, AZ 85139

Campus Hours: 

Monday – Friday – 8 AM – 6 PM

The Opportunity Tree is closed on federal holidays. 

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