10th Annual
For the Love of Conor Event
For the Love of Conor Dinner was established in memory of our beloved son, Conor Costello who passed away in 2008 due to substance abuse. Our goal is to support organizations that promote prevention of substance abuse and promote positive life choices for youth and young adults.
With your support, the Love of Conor Foundation has granted over $141,000 to over 32 organizations in our community that elevate the lives of children, families and pets in our community.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
BUY TICKETS TODAY!
Listen to Therese Skelly’s Podcast:
Loss, Legacy and Choosing to Thrive with Bridget Costello
Can’t Attend the Event… You can still support the foundation with a donation.
Please help us in the fight against addiction. Funds will be granted to programs that support substance abuse prevention, youth programs, pet rescue programs.
or send a check to:
Bridget Costello
6628 N 78th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Conor Costello
About For the Love of Conor Foundation
For the Love of Conor Foundation was established in memory of our beloved son, Conor Costello who passed away in 2008 due to substance abuse. Conor was a gifted and talented young man whose potential was lost through addiction.
The mission of the For the Love of Conor Foundation is to support organizations that promote prevention of substance abuse and promote positive life choices for youth and young adults. We provide funds to worthy organizations that elevate and inspire the youth in our community so they can experience and find their life’s passion through sports, music and the arts, just as Conor so proudly did when he was young! By supporting these programs, we believe it will lead to positive life choices for young people.
For the Love of Conor Foundation, established through the Arizona Community Foundation, has raised funds from friends, family and colleagues. For the Love of Conor Foundation has granted over $128,500 to over 29 organizations in our community that elevate the lives of children, families and pets in our community.
Sponsored Charities
The Arizona Pet Project
The mission of Arizona Pet Project is to support families and save pets.
The Arizona Pet Project removes barriers associated with pet-ownership allowing families to access life-saving services and housing because nobody should have to choose between getting help for themselves or losing their family. Through AZ Pet Project “Shelter Intervention” programs, two full-time Arizona Pet Project counselors are stationed at local shelters where the demand for assistance is high. These staff members work with pet owners to provide counseling and resource referral services to keep pets with the people who love them. To learn more about the AZ Pet Project visit https://azpetproject.org/
The UBU Project
The mission of the UBU project is to prevent youth suicide, prevention and bullying through social-emotional arts integration residencies. The vision of the UBU project is to create a World where every voice is honored and heard. To learn more about the UBU Project please visit: https://ubuproject.org/
The Harmony Project
The mission of the Harmony Project is to harness the transformative power of music to increase access to higher education for underserved students by removing systemic barriers to achievement through academic and social support. The Harmony Project strives to give underserved students a fair chance at maximizing their untapped potentials by offering free music mentorship. In alignment with their overarching goal of removing barriers to increase access to higher education, since 2018 100% of our seniors have graduated high school and enrolled in college. 100% are entering college as the first generation in their families. To learn more about the Harmony Project plese visit https://harmonyprojectphx.org/
