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Best Buddies Pine Pals

Pals in the Ponderosa Pines

Best Buddies - Pine Pals at NAU is a service-based club dedicated to supporting all Lumberjacks seeking to build on-campus connections and prepare to enter their future careers. Affiliated with Best Buddies, we work to bring service and community to Flagstaff through volunteering and hosting fun events. 

Our mission is to enhance the lives of all individuals by providing opportunities for one-on-one friendships and integrated employment opportunities.  

How You Can Make an Impact

Your support would allow us to bring awareness to Flagstaff through a friendship walk we host. Additionally, your generosity helps provide other items needed for our group to plan and host other events and maintain club activity throughout the year. 

We are seeking donations that will help further our mission and reach more people in Flagstaff. 

Your donation of any size will: 

  • Fund travel
  • Buy merchandise that promotes our club  
  • Cover various expenses needed to complete our goals 
  • Support the Best Buddies nonprofit organization  

Thank You for Your Generosity!

Thank you so much for your contribution. We are incredibly grateful for your time and support! It's because of donors like you that we can continue to make a local impact and carry out club operations.

You are a great asset to Best Buddies - Pine Pals at NAU, and again, we will forever be thankful to you for helping us continue our passions as Lumberjacks giving back. 

Learn More

We are always seeking out new members for this club. You can find us on Instagram at naupinepals or through our True Blue Connects page.  

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1 The W. A. Franke College of Business $57,650.00
2 College of Education $23,496.00
3 Elevate Swim & Dive $20,146.00
4 Elevate the College of Health & Human Services $13,010.00
5 Student Affairs $10,425.00
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Lumberjack Community Engagement Leaderboard
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1 Alumni 564
2 Staff or Faculty 443
3 Friend 198
4 Parent 127
5 Student 92
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Rank Answer Gifts
1 1990s 62
2 2000s 53
3 2010s 49
4 1980s 45
5 1970s 36
6 2020s 34
7 1960s 6
8 1950s & Earlier 1
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