Empowering Communities In Need.
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”
– Coretta Scott King
Empowering communities is essential to our mission. By encouraging teamwork among marginalized groups, we develop practical solutions that incorporate their voices. Through awareness, education and partnerships, we strive to help everyone succeed, offering assistance and building a foundation for future generations. Real empowerment comes from working together with those impacted, creating lasting change.
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2024 West Valley Juneteenth
On Saturday, June 15th at 11AM, we will be conducting our 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration. If you would like to be a vendor at this event click below.
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"ORIGIN" Screening
On April 6th at 5PM we will be conducting a screening for Ava DuVernay’s latest film “Origin”. The screening is free to the public, teenagers 16 and up are encouraged to attend.
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Phoenix BHM Project Map (updated)
Take a tour of our Phoenix murals and learn more about the historical black figures! QR codes coming soon to a mural near you. Don’t forget to tag us when you take a selfie. #bhmp
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Black History Close Out Event
On Feb 24th at 10:30 AM we will be closing out Black History Month with two mural unveilings and celebrating the many accomplishments Black people have made.
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A Day of Kindness 2024
On December 7th at 9:00 AM, the Shining Light Foundation, in collaboration with community partners, will be planting 100 trees on the South Side of Phoenix. If you’d like to join us, please scan the QR code or click the button below.