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AZ Blue in Action

We shape a stronger Arizona through corporate support, Medicaid program and Foundation funding, and employee volunteer efforts.

AZ Blue in Action brings health to all Arizonans

Out in the community, on the road, and from our offices throughout the state. 
  • Free Health Screenings

    Free health screenings

    "I would encourage others to come to these kind of events [where free A1C testing is provided]. It was easy and very convenient!"

    - Screening recipient

  • Heat Relief

    Heat relief

    "We’re beyond grateful to the AZ Blue Foundation for their generous support of our Street Medicine Central Team delivering essential care like IV hydration. Together, we’re making a real difference by reducing ER visits and ensuring our community’s most vulnerable get the care they need when it matters most."

    - Circle the City

  • Diabetes Prevention

    Diabetes prevention

    "It was great to hang out with the kids and pack Project Power kits with AZ Blue. Thank you, AZ Blue, for making this [no-cost diabetes risk reduction program] a possibility for these children. Your community impact is unmatched!"

    - American Diabetes Association, Desert Southwest

  • Mental Wellbeing

    Mental well-being

    "We are so grateful for the support of the AZ Blue Foundation. Because of the grant, Kid in the Corner was able to reach more youth than ever during the 23/24 school year. Grant funds provided Penny Pledge Youth Suicide Prevention education to over 3,000 youth in grades 4-12."

    - Francine Sumner, Kid in the Corner

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    Tribal support

    "I learned [from the Men’s Circle of Wellness Gathering] that we are in all different stages of healing, we are resilient, and healing is within us. It was deep, heavy, and necessary."

    - Inaugural Men’s Circle of Wellness Gathering Participant

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    Healthcare affordability

    "Provider bills can be a heavy burden. Our gift to Undue Medical Debt has helped erase over $17 million in medical debt in Arizona, easing some of that strain so people can focus on their health."

    - Paul Penzone, AZ Blue Chief Community Relations Officer

Driving 2024 impact, together

$5,300,000
Reinvested in Arizona communities
13,000
Volunteer hours
300
Partners across the state

Community Partner Spotlight

Phoenix Starfish Place

Housing is health. Phoenix Starfish Place provides housing and programs to trafficking survivors and their children to help them heal and give them a fresh start.

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More Partners, More Impact

There are so many incredible organizations creating change. Meet even more of our partners and see our impact in action.