Good morning, Tucson.

Staff at the Salvation Army Hospitality House in Tucson are preparing to serve over 500 meals on Thanksgiving but still need items like cranberry sauce, stuffing, and pies—donations can be dropped off at 1002 N.

Main Ave from Monday to Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.

KGUN 9 has compiled a list of local organizations to assist Tucson residents who are unhoused—providing food, shelter and other basic services as city, county and nonprofit partners work to expand support.

The list includes resources like Arizona 211, the Salvation Army and Community Food Bank that residents can contact directly for help.

Amphi Unified School District is holding public meetings to review a proposal to consolidate elementary schools due to declining enrollment, with a session today at 6:30 p.m. at Ironwood Ridge High School Auditorium, another on November 20 at Amphitheater High School Auditorium, and one on November 21 at Canyon del Oro High School Auditorium. The proposal will be presented to the Governing Board on Dec. 9 and changes will take effect next school year (the plan would consolidate schools such as Copper Creek, Donaldson, Nash and Holaway).

Tuesday, the Fiesta Sports Foundation distributed $1.5 million in grants to 540 teachers—each received $2,500 to ease nearly $900 spent annually on classroom supplies.

This grant program is a direct effort to relieve the financial burden on educators.

Tucson officials finished the final cleanup at 100-Acre Wood Bike Park Tuesday morning—removing all homeless encampments from the area.

The Tucson City Council formed a steering committee made up of business owners, residents and community leaders after a Tuesday study session to advance the creation of the El Corazon de Tucson Business Improvement District on Fourth Avenue.

The district will require extra taxes for improved safety, landscaping and cleaning—measures that aim to boost investment in the historic area.

Pima County has allocated $830,000 in emergency funds for non-profits—supporting food, housing, utilities, transportation, legal services, and medical needs.

Eligible agencies that already receive County money may apply for grants of $25,000 to $75,000 from today until Dec. 3 with reviews by the Citizen Review Committee before recommendations on Dec. 16.

Banner University Medical Center in Tucson now uses the new ROSA robotic system to locate the source of seizures in epilepsy patients.

The robotic arm places thin wires in the brain to create a 3D plan that helps doctors decide on the best treatment.

CODAC’s 12-week art therapy class is helping Tucson man Marty Duran turn lifelong physical and emotional pain into hope with pencils and paint — recovery coach Bre Moreno designs weekly sessions that teach skills for managing anger and stress.

Fellow members notice his growing clarity and peace through art therapy.

Dutch Interior Live Performance

7-10 p.m. — Hotel Congress — $13-$15 — Experience the raw sounds of Dutch Interior as they blend Freak Americana with heartfelt melodies.

TMA Fall Artisans Market

10 AM – 5 PM — Tucson Museum Of Art — Free entry — Explore over 100 local artists showcasing unique crafts and artwork in an outdoor street fair.

Is a Nonprofit Business Model Right for You?

2-3:30 p.m. — Eckstrom-Columbus Library — Free entry — Explore the essentials of launching a nonprofit with guidance from an experienced mentor.

Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy an evening of instrumental improvisation with Max Goldschmid and the house band.

Tucson Roadrunners vs. San Diego Gulls

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Tucson Convention Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Tucson Roadrunners battle it out on the ice against the San Diego Gulls in an exciting hockey matchup.

Thanksgiving Cross Country Classic

8:00 a.m. — Reid Park — $26-$35 — Experience Tucson's original Turkey Trot with a festive 5K cross-country race and a fun run.

Hockey Showdown: Tucson Roadrunners vs Abbotsford Canucks

3:00 – 4:30 PM — Tucson Arena — Tickets available — Watch the Tucson Roadrunners clash with the Abbotsford Canucks in an exciting ice hockey match.

Hockey Match: Abbotsford Canucks vs Tucson Roadrunners

7-8:30 p.m. — Tucson Arena — Cost info not provided — Catch the action as the Abbotsford Canucks face off against the Tucson Roadrunners in an exciting ice hockey showdown.

Jazz Jam with Max Goldschmid

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Century Room — $5-$10 + DICE fees — Enjoy an evening of improvisational jazz with local musicians led by Max Goldschmid.

Reece HVAC Equipment Training

3 PM – 12 AM — 8190 E 22nd St, Tucson, AZ — Free entry — Comprehensive training on ductless systems and HVAC equipment for professionals.