Posted on Thursday March 16, 2023
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM), and the theme chosen by the National Association of Councils on Developmental...
Posted on Thursday March 2, 2023
While I am still in the early days with the Department of Economic Security, it’s already been a privilege to serve alongside thousands of...
Posted on Thursday January 12, 2023
On January 15, 1973, the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) opened its doors to the public, beginning its legacy of serving Arizona’s most...
Posted on Thursday December 29, 2022
The remaining days of 2022 provide us with an opportunity to reflect upon the year, taking a survey of all we have been able to accomplish as a team...
Posted on Thursday December 15, 2022
The Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) recently published its State Plan on Aging, a landmark strategy that will inform how we deliver...
Posted on Thursday December 1, 2022
Since March 2020, the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) has issued more than $10 billion in unemployment assistance to claimants in need...
Posted on Thursday November 10, 2022
This year, November 12-20 marks Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, providing an annual opportunity for communities across the nation to come...
Posted on Thursday October 27, 2022
As proclaimed by Governor Doug Ducey, November is Family Caregiver Month, honoring approximately 270,000 family caregivers in Arizona who provide...
Posted on Thursday October 13, 2022
Since the program’s inception in February 2021, the DES Emergency Rental and Utility Assistance has assisted more than 26,600 households statewide...
Posted on Thursday September 29, 2022
Every year, October offers an opportunity to raise awareness about domestic violence, an issue that can affect anyone, at any time. According to the...