What is the Good Works Project?
The Good Works Project is a nonprofit 501c3 that serves Arizona’s MOST vulnerable children in the foster care and special needs communities. The Good Works Project has the distinction of being a Qualifying Foster Care Tax Credit Organization through the State of Arizona. We provide year-round inclusion programming, life skills training, support, and education programs, as well as meeting basic needs like clothing, food, school supplies, and more.
Giving doesn’t have to cost a dime. Donate now to the Good Works Project AND get your money back via the Arizona Foster Care Tax Credit (up to $1,173 for married filing jointly and up to $587 for individuals)! Your gift allows the Good Works Project to give help and hope to Arizona’s most vulnerable children. Big or small, every donation makes an impact!
At Branching Out and The Good Works Project, we are committed to empowering children, families, and individuals in our community through a variety of comprehensive support services. We believe that every child counts. Founded with a heart for serving Arizona's most vulnerable populations—particularly children in foster care, experiencing homelessness, and individuals with developmental disabilities—our mission is to create opportunities for growth, inclusion, and success.
With a team of dedicated professionals and volunteers, we focus on empowering those we serve with dignity, respect, and unwavering support. Our goal is simple: to branch out, grow together, and make a lasting difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Join us in creating a stronger, more inclusive community where every individual has the chance to thrive.
Cherrie Vierra is the founder of Branching Out. Cherrie’s dream was to create a new approach to supporting families just like hers. In addition to being a developmental health professional, Cherrie is both a special needs and adoptive parent.