Sunflower Environmental in our Community
At Sunflower Environmental, we are committed to making a meaningful impact in our community. We participate in local clean-up initiatives to help protect the environment for future generations, and we prioritize working with local vendors to support small businesses and strengthen the local economy. Additionally, we contribute to community events by donating items for raffles and fundraisers that benefit important causes.
These efforts reflect our dedication to sustainability, community support, and social responsibility.
RAFFLE DATE CHANGE: DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES SUNFLOWER ENVIRONMENTAL WILL BE RAFFLING OFF THE CARGO EBIKE AT THE JULY 6th CLEAN UP INSTEAD OF THE SEPTEMBER 20th DATE!!!!!
Volunteer opportunities:
Clean Up Events:
June 14th, 2025 7:00 - 9:00am: Mountain Ave (Marathon to Sunset Church)
July 6th, 2025 4:30- 7:30pm: Corral Road (Yuma / Corral Road to Horse Corrals)
2025/2026 School Year:
September 20,2025 8:00-10:00am: Gila Street (100 - 134 Gila Street)
November 22,2025 8:00-10:00am: Gila Street
(66 - 99 Gila Street)
January 24, 2026 8:00-11:00am: Coronado Road and Sumitomo Park (Fairbanks to Poppy Road)
April 18, 2026 5:30- 7:30pm: Reservation Ave. (Sunset Church to 108 Reservation Rd)
May 15, 2026 5:30 -7:30 pm: Coronado Road & Mariposa Park ( Poppy Road to Gila Resource Clinic)
Greenlee County STEAM Grants for Teachers
Sunflower Environmental STEAM Grant.
Applications for the STEAM Teacher Grant are open from December 20th to January 20th and will be awarded by February of the same school year. This $250 grant is designed to help public school teachers in the Gila Valley purchase supplies for STEAM-related lessons. Two grants will be awarded annually to teachers in public schools within Greenlee County, Arizona.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicant must be employed as a teacher in a public school district within Greenlee County.
- Teacher must instruct students in Pre-School through 12th grade.
- Applicant must submit a lesson plan as part of the application, which will be reformatted and shared on this page for others to benefit from (credit will be given to the original creator).
- Grant funds must be used exclusively for STEAM-related supplies.
- Grant recipient must be willing to have a photo taken with the President of Sunflower Environmental. The photo may be used in marketing and social media campaigns (a photo release waiver will be required).
STEAM for Kids
As part of our community outreach initiative, Sunflower Environmental is pleased to offer a selection of pre-made STEAM activity lesson plans for your use. Our goal is to provide free resources that foster a love for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) in children, helping to inspire the next generation of innovators.
Our Commitment to Charitable Giving and Community Impact
At Sunflower Environmental, we recognize the profound impact that charitable organizations dedicated to supporting children in need can have on shaping brighter futures. By partnering with these organizations, we help provide essential resources and opportunities to children who may otherwise be overlooked. Our contributions directly support their well-being, education, and development, helping to foster the next generation of leaders and innovators. In addition to supporting children, Sunflower Environmental is also committed to environmental justice. We allocate funds to conservation efforts aimed at protecting endangered plants and animals, ensuring a sustainable environment for our children and future generations. Through these efforts, we are dedicated to creating a better world—one where both people and the planet thrive.
At Sunflower Environmental, we believe in transparency and accountability in our charitable contributions. We are proud to support a range of organizations that make a meaningful difference in both the lives of children and the health of our planet. Our contributions include supporting the Arbor Day Foundation and National Parks Conservation Association and the World Wildlife Fund for their vital work in conservation and sustainability. We also support environmental law agencies and initiatives that advocate for stronger environmental protections.
In addition, Sunflower Environmental is committed to supporting children in need through organizations like Casa Hogar Misericordia in Chihuahua City, Mexico (Casa Hogar Misericordia), and Casa de Los Niños in Tucson, Arizona (Casa de Los Niños). These organizations provide crucial care, education, and support for vulnerable children, helping to build brighter futures.
Through these contributions, we aim to make a lasting impact on both the environment and the lives of children, ensuring a better tomorrow for future generations
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