November 26, 2025 0

Desert Leaf Highlights VIVA PIMA!: Supporting Tucson Kids and Reducing Waste

VIVA PIMA! was featured in the December 2025 issue of Desert Leaf, highlighting two meaningful parts of our work: helping Tucson children prepare for school and keeping usable items out of landfills. The article offers a closer look at the volunteers, programs, and community partnerships that make this work possible. Helping Children Start School with Confidence The feature highlights how our Kids program gives children the opportunity to choose new

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August 28, 2025 0

Meet Nicola Hartmann, VIVA PIMA!’s First Executive Director

I am truly honored to serve as VIVA PIMA!’s first Executive Director. Throughout my nonprofit career, I have connected with this organization many times, primarily through its Supplies program. I have seen how practical support can help our neighbors move forward, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to be part of that work. My Background in Tucson Nonprofit Leadership My most recent position was as CEO of Sister José Women’s

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