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Main Street Minute: Phoenix-area nonprofits tabbed for literacy funding

Sep 8, 2017, 9:46 AM

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KTAR’s Main Street Minute focuses on local businesses that are hiring, opening and hosting events across the community. These stories air each weekday on KTAR at 7:27 a.m.

• A pair of local nonprofits just got money to help youth. The Dollar General Literacy Foundation awarded A New Leaf in Mesa and Phoenix-based Chicanos por la Causa a combined $7,000 to support youth literacy efforts.

• UAT Game Studios is hosting a recruiting event Friday. The job fair runs from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at the University of Advancing Technology office near Interstate 10 and Baseline Road in Tempe.

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Main Street Minute: Phoenix-area nonprofits tabbed for literacy funding