Greater Community
You Can Support Teachers in Southern Arizona
Teachers shape our future — and a strong, supportive community makes all the difference. Tucson Values Teachers invites everyone in Southern Arizona to play a part in celebrating, supporting, and empowering local educators. Whether you have a few minutes or want to make a lasting impact, there are many ways to get involved.
Get Involved in Our Programs
- Nominate a Teacher: Know an outstanding educator? Nominate them for the Teacher Excellence Awards or the E.L.E.V.A.T.E. Award (during nomination season) and help shine a light on their impact.
- Support Tucson Supplies Teachers: Contribute to our annual drive to provide free classroom supplies for local teachers and students.
- Volunteer: Individuals can volunteer with TVT to help support programs and events. Contact us if you're interested!
- Become a Partner on CommunityShare: Individuals can bring their real-life skills to the classroom for learning projects. You can share your exterpise on virtually any topic with local students.
Stay Connected & Spread the Word
- Follow Us on Social Media: Stay up to date on teacher stories, events, and opportunities. Share our content to help amplify the voices of local educators.
- Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Get the latest on teacher programs, community news, and ways to help — delivered right to your inbox. Sign up today!
- Share Your Story: Tell us on social media or through email how a teacher made a difference in your life or community. Your story can inspire others to get involved.
Make a Personal Impact
- Donate: Every contribution helps us recognize, reward, and support teachers across Southern Arizona. Make a one-time or recurring gift to Tucson Values Teachers.
- Thank a Teacher: Sometimes, the simplest gesture means the most. Reach out to a teacher you know and let them know they’re appreciated.
Why Community Support Matters
When the greater community comes together, teachers feel valued, students thrive, and schools become stronger. Your involvement — big or small — helps ensure every educator in Southern Arizona feels supported and celebrated.