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UMOM Moments: Big Changes are Here!
Big changes are here! Read on to find out what's been going on with UMOM this month and what's coming up next!
Monique Lopez Named Deputy CEO of UMOM New Day Centers
Longtime nonprofit leader steps into expanded role to advance UMOM’s mission to break the cycle of homelessness across Arizona
Innovative Partnership Brings 96 New Affordable Family Housing Units to Phoenix
Nearly 100 families in Phoenix have a new, affordable place to call home. UMOM New Day Centers, the City of Phoenix, Maricopa County, the Phoenix IDA and its partners are proud to celebrate the grand opening of La Esperanza Terrace. This landmark affordable housing development was made possible through an innovative, first-of-its-kind agreement between the Isaac School District, the Phoenix IDA, UMOM and the City of Phoenix. This 96-unit development will provide affordable housing for low-income families for decades to come.
UMOM Moments: Spring, Volunteers, and More!
April has been a great month for UMOM, and we're not done yet! Read on to find out what's been going on with UMOM this month and what's coming up next!
UMOM’s Meaghan Rodeck Leads with Strategy and Heart
From marketing to mission-driven leadership, Meaghan Rodeck brings clarity, structure, and joy to UMOM’s evolving strategy.
Taking Risks with Trust and Transparency
Risk-taking, trust, and transparency are critical for organizations to both survive and thrive during times of uncertainty.
On the latest episode of “It Happens at STN”, UMOM COO Monique Lopez and CASS CEO Nathan Smith explained why leading through uncertainty requires taking calculated risks. From aligning teams around shared goals to building cultures of transparency and trust, they share lessons and encourage bold, values-driven decision-making.