Our Events

Building Healthier & Stronger Communities

Explore Our Recent Initiatives Dedicated to Strengthening Communities, Supporting Families, and Making a Positive Impact on Health, Education, and Social Development

Healthy Now, Happy Later Health Fair Event

On November 24th, the Alex Kim Foundation and Unidos En Una Visión hosted the “Healthy Now, Happy Later” health fair in Phoenix. With 370 attendees, the event offered essential health services, fostering hope and community connection.

Mindful Living Community Health Fair

On September 7th, 2024, the Alex Kim Foundation and Signs and Wonders Ministry hosted the Mindful Living Health Fair in Phoenix, offering free health screenings from local clinics. The Laser Vascular Center conducted vein screenings, Bellagio Foot & Ankle provided podiatry checks, and a guest chiropractor offered complimentary services.

Community Health
Fair Event

Laser Vascular Center, Bellagio Foot and Ankle, and Signs and Wonders Ministry came together to host a Community Health Fair in Goodyear, Arizona. This event provided essential healthcare services to the local community and raised awareness on important topics like vascular health, foot care, eye health, and chiropractic services.

Annual Posada
Navideña

On Dec. 5, 2024, the Dr. Alex Kim Foundation, Accelerated Pathways Career College, and Chicanos por la Causa united at the Annual Posada Navideña to provide health checks for 113 attendees, launch a Music Academy enrolling 43 children, and uplift the community through culture and care.

Jesus Covenant Ministry's Anniversary

On December 5, 2024, the Dr. Alex Kim Foundation, Accelerated Pathways Career College, and Chicanos por la Causa came together at the Annual Posada Navideña to provide health checks for 113 attendees, launch a Music Academy enrolling 43 children, and uplift the community with care and culture.

Día de los Muertos with Chicanos Por La Causa

The Alex Kim Foundation is excited to partner with Chicanos Por La Causa for this year’s Día de los Muertos celebration

Community Care Outreach

The Dr. Alex Kim Foundation provides nourishment, hygiene products, hydration, and hope to underserved communities. Through 19 events so far, we’ve supported individuals with essential resources and compassion, fostering connection and dignity. Small acts of kindness make a big difference, and we’re committed to serving with love and empathy.

Packing Food for the Food Bank

Coming together to make a difference! Volunteers work hard to package food for those in need, spreading kindness and community support one bag at a time. Every effort counts, and every smile makes it worthwhile!

Back to School – Chicanos por la Causa

The Dr. Alex Kim Foundation, in collaboration with APCC College and Chicanos Por La Causa, offered complimentary blood pressure and glucose screenings during the Back to School event.

Back to School – City of Phoenix

Collaboration between the Dr. Alex Kim Foundation and Councilwoman Betty Guardado.

La Reyna Radio – Health Fair Advertise

Members of the Dr. Alex Kim Foundation participated in a program on the radio station “La Reyna Radio” to promote the upcoming health fair on November 23rd. They also highlighted the services offered by the Dr. Alex Kim Foundation and the various departments within the organization.

Food Packaging Community Care Outreach Event

The Alex Kim Foundation teamed up with Hope for the Hopless in this special event. We came together to package and distribute food to those in need.

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Engagements & Collaborative Initiatives

CW Betty Guardado’s Maryvale Mercado – Celebrating Women!

03/07/2026
(Saturday)

Location:4420 N 51st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031, USA

Time: 12:00 – 4:00pm

Maryvale Mercado is a vibrant, family-friendly community event that celebrates culture, supports local businesses, and brings people together. Attendees can enjoy delicious food, unique vendors, live entertainment, and engaging activities — all completely free. The event creates a welcoming space where families, entrepreneurs, and organizations connect and build lasting memories.

On Saturday, March 7, Maryvale Mercado will host a special International Women’s Day edition, featuring programs and resources for women, live entertainment, and food from local vendors.

Mike Tyson Invitational Vegas

03/12/2026- 03/14/2026
(Thursday – Saturday)

Location:RADIANT BRAND COMPLEX 4301 S VALLEY VIEW BLVD SUITE 20 LAS VEGAS NEVADA

The Mike Tyson Invitational is a three-day amateur boxing event scheduled for March 12–14, 2026, at the Radiant Brand Complex in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event aims to rebuild the amateur boxing foundation by providing young athletes with a national stage, mentorship, and world-class competition, playing a direct role in revitalizing U.S. amateur boxing.

Daddy Daughters Dance at Riverside Elementary School

03/20/2026
(Friday)

Location:1414 South 51st Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85043- Riverside Traditional School

Time: 04:00pm – 06:00pm

An Elegant Evening of Grace, Honor & Royal Memories

Admission: Free

Refreshments Available:

Pizza – $3 per slice  – Water – $1 -Juice – $1

Dress Code: Daughters: Wear your princess gown – Fathers / Father Figures: Suits, dress shirts with ties, or formal evening wear

An evening of music, dancing, and timeless memories

Elegant photo opportunities

A special night to celebrate the bond between father and daughter

Prescott Valley Visit||Outreach

03/21/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 8123 E Manley Dr. Prescott Valley Az 86314

Time: 11:00 am – 02:00pm

APCC will be hosting an information booth at Iglesia La Viña to serve the communities of Mohave and Yavapai Counties. APCC has been awarded a grant to support the underserved community in these counties through our Medical Assisting program, and we are excited to share scholarship opportunities available for: Cosmetology, Barbering and Medical Assisting. This event is an opportunity to learn more about our programs, available scholarships, and how you can start your career journey.

We invite the community to join us and explore these exciting educational opportunities!

Caring for Our Community, One Vision at a Time Health Fair

03/28/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 5121 W Ocotillo Rd, Glendale, AZ 85301, USA

Time: 09:00am – 01:00pm

Caring for Our Community – One Vision at a Time

FREE comprehensive eye exams will be provided.

Glasses will be ordered during the event and dispensed at a later date.

Diabetic Screenings (Glucose, Foot, and Vein Checks)

Glendale Family Resource Event

04/04/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 7677 W Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ 85303, USA

Time: 09:00am – 12:00pm

The City of Glendale will be hosting its annual event on Saturday, April 4th from 9am-12pm.

Event Name: Glendale Family Resource Fair

Location: GESD System of Care Center

Workshop-Topic TBD

04/11/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 3100 N Stone Ave suite 114, Tucson, AZ 85705, USA

Time: 10:00am – 01:00pm

This monthly health workshop is designed to provide valuable health education and resources to the community. Our goal is to create a safe and informative space where families can learn about preventive care, wellness, and available healthcare opportunities.We plan to host one workshop per month, especially during months when there is no Health Fair scheduled, to ensure the community continues receiving consistent support and access to important health information.

Each session may include educational presentations, community resources, basic health guidance, and information about career pathways in healthcare such as Medical Assisting.

Sonora Santanera – Dr Alex Kim Sanar y Crecer Initiative

04/11/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 2814 N 35 Ave, Phoenix, AZ, Arizona

Time:06:00 pm Onwards

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, dancing, and community impact at a special fundraising gala featuring the legendary Sonora Santanera. This elegant Cena Baile (Dinner & Dance) is dedicated to supporting the mission of the Dr. Alex Kim Foundation, promoting healing and growth within our community.

CW Betty Guardado ‘s Maryvale Mercado – Día del Niño Celebration!

04/11/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 4420 N 51st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031, USA

Time:03:00 pm- 07 :00 pm

Maryvale Mercado is a free, family-friendly community event that celebrates culture, supports local businesses, and brings people together through food, vendors, and live entertainment. Join us on Saturday, April 11 for a special Día del Niño celebration, featuring toy giveaways for kids, live music, food trucks, local vendors, and fun activities for the whole family. Don’t miss this joyful day of community and celebration!


Ruth´s Bday Bash

04/18/2026
(Saturday)

Location: Need to confirm

Time:05:30 pm- 06 :30 pm

Coming soon

Dia del niño Event

04/25/2026
(Saturday)

Location:  Bellagio Plaza Camelback -5060 N. 19th Ave Phoenix, AZ 85015

Time:09:00 am- 02 :00 pm

Event Activities:

  • Raffles
  • Bounce Houses
  • Health Screenings
  • Vendors
  • Food
  • Entertainment And more!

🤝 Participating / Supporting Organizations:

  1. D.E.F.A.P – Fiesta Mexicana Dance Company
  2. Madrid Beauty Academy
  3. OLPH Glendale
  4. Dr. Alex Kim Foundation

CW Betty Guardado ‘s Maryvale Mercado – Summer Fun!

05/02/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 4420 N 51st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85031, USA

Time:03:00 pm- 07 :00 pm

Welcome to Maryvale Mercado!

Come be part of something special! Maryvale Mercado is a vibrant, family-friendly community event that brings people together to celebrate culture, support local businesses, and enjoy live entertainment. Whether you’re looking for delicious food, unique vendors, or engaging activities, we have something for everyone! Best of all, it’s completely FREE to attend! This FREE event will bring live music, exciting activities for all ages, local vendors, delicious food trucks, and so much more! Kick off the summer season with family, friends, and great energy!

CW Debra Stark of District 3 – Celebrate Cave Creek Event

05/16/2026
(Saturday)

Location: 2400 W Cactus Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85029, USA

Time: 10:00 am- 01 :00 pm

Celebrate Cave Creek Park is a family-friendly community event focused on bringing together local families, businesses,and neighbors to activate and showcase the park. The event will feature free activities for kids, food vendors, community  resource tables, and volunteer opportunities. Dr. Alex Kim Foundation will participate to connect with families, support  community engagement, and increase local visibility.

Beat the Heat with Better Health – Health Fair

05/23/2026
(Saturday)

Location: coming soon

Time: 10:00 am- 01 :30 pm

Coming soon

Joint Graduation Ceremony

05/28/2026
(Thursday)

Location: coming soon

Time: 10:00 am- 01 :30 pm

We are proud to announce our Joint Graduation Ceremony taking place on May 28, a special event where we will celebrate the achievements, dedication, and success of our students. This meaningful occasion will not only honor our graduates, but also recognize the key partners, community leaders, and supporters who have played an essential role in making these accomplishments possible.This celebration is an opportunity to strengthen community relationships, highlight the impact of education, and encourage sponsorships that allow us to continue expanding opportunities for future students. By partnering with us, sponsors help empower the next generation of professionals in cosmetology, barbering, medical assisting, and beyond.We invite community partners and sponsors to join us in honoring excellence, supporting education, and investing in the future of our school

THE CHAMPION’S JOURNEY GALA

05/29/2026
(Friday)

Location: 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd Chandler, AZ 85226

Time: 06:00 pm

The Gala (May 29th) is structured as a scholarship fundraiser with three tiers (Lightweight, Middleweight, Heavyweight), which determine the level of tuition assistance provided and the number of complimentary admission tickets gifted.

Gila River Resorts & Casinos – Wild Horse Pass 5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd Chandler, AZ 85226

An Evening of Impact, Inspiration & Opportunity. Join us for an extraordinary and unforgettable evening at Mike Tyson’s The Champion’s Journey Gala — an exclusive black-tie celebration dedicated to empowering future champions beyond the ring.

Sahara Event: The Biology of Trauma Workshop

12/06/2025
(Saturday)

Location: 5060 N 19th Ave, Suite 412, Phoenix AZ 85015

Time: 11:00am – 2:30pm

Self-care workshop focused on healing stress and trauma using the Biology of Trauma approach.

You’ll experience: 

  • Helpful education
  • Practical healing tools
  • Supportive community
  • Delicious food

Ticket: $50 (refreshments & lunch included)

Chicanos por la Causa – Christmas Posada

12/11/2025
(Thursday)

Location: 6850 W Indian School Rd, Phoenix AZ 85033

Time: 3:00pm- 7:00pm

“Annual World AIDS Day Event” – The community will receive HIV services, access community resources, enjoy raffle prizes, food, music, and entertainment.

Service we will provide: 

  • Blood pressure checks
  • Glucose checks

Very Merry Maryvale Posada

12/13/2025
(Saturday)

Location: 4420 N 51st Ave, Phoenix AZ 85031

Time: 4:00pm- 7:00pm

Councilwoman Betty Guardado’s annual holiday celebration and toy giveaway. Includes free entertainment, music, food, community resources, vendor booths, children’s activities, and a visit with Santa for registered school-aged children.

Christmas Festival

12/20/2025
(Saturday)

Location: 2300 N 24th St, Phoenix AZ 85008

Time: 4:00pm- 7:00pm

Join us for a joyful Christmas Festival filled with holiday cheer, family fun, and generous giving. This community celebration will feature a Toy and School Supplies Giveaway, plus a special collaboration with Mike Tyson, who will be giving away bikes to kids.

Families can enjoy free food and drinks, festive activities, and plenty of smiles as children receive toys and essential school supplies for the upcoming year. This event is open to the community, and all are welcome to attend.

June 19th Lake Havasu Community Leaders Networking meeting

6/19/2024

Restoration Hope Church

The foundation participated in the networking event to identify potential collaborators for partnerships with the foundation, as well as with other organizations and businesses, to enhance our outreach and services.

Community connect days

6/29/2024

Phoenix

Community outreach plays a crucial role in promoting our services, which encompass the foundation, college, music academy, immigration assistance, and additional offerings. By fostering connections within the community, we aim to enhance awareness and engagement with our initiatives.

Community connect days

7/2/2024

Phoenix

Community outreach plays a crucial role in promoting our services, which encompass the foundation, college, music academy, immigration assistance, and additional offerings. By fostering connections within the community, we aim to enhance awareness and engagement with our initiatives.

Supporting The Childrens Workshop – El Taller Del Fua y su cortometraje

7/13/2024

Chandler

The Dr. Alex Kim Foundation recently assisted to the presentation of the short film Chatting with Danger, a collaboration with Mariela Gomez Dell. This film focuses on raising community awareness about the risks of social media and the importance of online safety. During the launch event, the foundation’s Music Academy offered a special performance, contributing to the atmosphere and celebrating our joint effort to promote education and the arts in our community. Additionally, the foundation expressed its support for the Fentanyl is Not Candy campaign by Taller del FUA, aimed at educating about the dangers of fentanyl and preventing its use among young people.

Water for Wellness

8/15/2024

Phoenix

In collaboration with Home Depot we gave water to the people in need in this hot summers to hydrate people.

Community connect days

9/3/2024

Phoenix

Community outreach promoting our services and connecting with the community.