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This tour of commercial properties in downtown Nogales provides a history of the evolution of Nogales as a burgeoning center of international trade. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589208850005-ISNL9838IATOX3KNN7SE/NCD-Bowman.jpg Home - Bowman Senior Residences Nogales Community Development (NCD) is in the midst of renovating the former Bowman Hotel into the Bowman Senior Residencies which will provide affordable housing for residents 62 years and older. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589175055267-GK87V2IKPXHRFA3V0UR8/NCD-Nogales.jpg Home - Nogales: The New Next Ever since the arrival of two railroads in 1882 and construction of its first port of entry in 1903, Nogales has attracted exceptional entrepreneurs. Today, visionary civic leaders are building on this good fortune with new ways to encourage entrepreneurship in the U.S.-Mexico border region. https://nogalescdc.org/contact-us daily 0.75 2025-05-14 https://nogalescdc.org/business-services daily 0.75 2020-09-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600358037946-EBK6PTO1IAU6QMBDX5Z7/image-asset.jpeg Business Services - Small Business Loans Photo by designer491/iStock / Getty Images https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600358067643-4MIBQMXNH7TYV63IONWP/image-asset.jpeg Business Services - Business Training Photo by Ridofranz/iStock / Getty Images https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600358094044-0CF43AFUNBH31BOY56U8/image-asset.jpeg Business Services - Technology Resource Center Photo by Everton Leite/iStock / Getty Images https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589671686242-YT4CXVZJ0G0HO9VOCVPN/NCD-Nogales.jpg Business Services - Food Enterprises Through a grant funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, NCD redeveloped property on Morley Avenue in the Nogales business district with the goal to assist individuals and businesses in becoming more financially independent. https://nogalescdc.org/individual-services daily 0.75 2020-09-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600357887775-FDOLE0O880UACH3ZSPNK/image-asset.jpeg Individual Services - Housing Counseling Photo by monkeybusinessimages/iStock / Getty Images https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600357916631-1O9M55PLKR0U3EHMKVI8/image-asset.jpeg Individual Services - Financial Capability Coaching Photo by fizkes/iStock / Getty Images https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600357944492-NFCQZ2HV9MV6FVX5E95E/image-asset.jpeg Individual Services - Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Photo by omyos/iStock / Getty Images https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600357968864-SYWF4YWF10RMHHKX2O6B/image-asset.jpeg Individual Services - Job Readiness Photo by Lite Productions/Lite Productions / Getty Images https://nogalescdc.org/nogales-community-development-about daily 0.75 2023-07-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593457614171-SUN3TJ36Y3FT5FJPM4Q0/DSC_7139.jpg Nogales Community Development https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Nogales Community Development - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/historic-main-street-1 daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590084011853-0LYU8M4MLLKCMWPPIZO5/DSC_7110.jpg Historic Main Street https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Historic Main Street - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/community-revitalization daily 0.75 2020-07-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593452429531-DTANES5QN7A4H886WG9R/DSC_3146.jpg Community Revitalization https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593382652975-KL7HVIOFNOPNJE08ZEJ2/Lobby.jpg Community Revitalization - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downtown Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/home-1 daily 0.75 2020-05-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589172702561-CJBFPU52S9ZS58VX7R6M/nogales.png Home (Copy) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589209067751-PT9IRC5XITMDYTOLAZ10/NCD-Little-Mercado.jpg Home (Copy) - The “Little” Mercado, Every Friday, Nogales Through a grant funded by Housing and Urban Development, Nogales Community Development developed land on Morley Avenue in the Nogales business district. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589209037268-T8CXG48CT2TY25MD6TLM/NCD-Commercial-Map.jpg Home (Copy) - New Commercial Map Tour The Nogales Commercial Tour is sponsored by Union Pacific and produced by Nogales Community Development. This tour of commercial properties in downtown Nogales provides a history of the evolution of Nogales as a burgeoning center of international trade. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589208850005-ISNL9838IATOX3KNN7SE/NCD-Bowman.jpg Home (Copy) - Bowman Senior Residences Nogales Community Development (NCD) is in the midst of renovating the former Bowman Hotel into the Bowman Senior Residencies which will provide affordable housing for residents 62 years and older. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589175055267-GK87V2IKPXHRFA3V0UR8/NCD-Nogales.jpg Home (Copy) - Nogales: The New Next Ever since the arrival of two railroads in 1882 and construction of its first port of entry in 1903, Nogales has attracted exceptional entrepreneurs. Today, visionary civic leaders are building on this good fortune with new ways to encourage entrepreneurship in the U.S.-Mexico border region. https://nogalescdc.org/housing-counseling daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589932152978-RCO4E3TFO538P89Z95TW/DSC_6548.jpg Housing Counseling - Our homebuyer education classes help individuals understand the home buying process. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589673010828-R3S2BV5LCCZ8IM2OLHM0/sidebar_image.jpg Housing Counseling - Luis Carlos David: Acclaimed Documentary Film Maker Luis Carlos Davis always wanted to be a filmmaker. He had his undergraduate degree and was working on his Master’s degree in Latin American studies with a focus on media arts and journalism from the University of Arizona when he enrolled in NCD's IDA program. He used his IDA savings to study film through the New York Film Academy in Oxford, England. He completed his Master’s degree and in 2009 released his critically acclaimed documentary ‘389 Miles: Living the Border’. The film has been screened nationally and internationally and has won him accolades at several film festivals. In 2010, he was named Tucson’s 40 Under 40 Man of the Year. https://nogalescdc.org/the-little-mercado daily 0.75 2020-07-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590085909012-KCFOQLHGYHMTCGMPQVD5/DSC_3854.jpg The Little Mercado https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590085909094-BPX0A7ZUURBDN5LE8YTS/DSC_3889.jpg The Little Mercado https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590085908790-UAHE10R1UIJX68R3O9EG/IMGP4370.jpg The Little Mercado https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590086038222-BBKC96E9VCKON0JK7RF0/DSC_3891.jpg The Little Mercado https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590086038222-Y80SP6BFRMUXZZ4LUFAH/DSC_7682.jpeg The Little Mercado https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1590085780582-ZXNOO5X94Y3OH9BOQL0K/DSC_3800_2.jpg The Little Mercado https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg The Little Mercado - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/nogales-community-campus daily 0.75 2020-06-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593383581652-S80Y8DAHQ8A5GOUEQAV5/Lobby.jpg Nogales Community Campus - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downton Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/nogales-innovation-centers daily 0.75 2020-06-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593384257778-ZNAK99P6RKVGD61H3OXA/TheNewNext_Brochure_FINAL_LoRez-1.jpg Nogales Innovation Centers https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593383581652-S80Y8DAHQ8A5GOUEQAV5/Lobby.jpg Nogales Innovation Centers - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downton Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/adaptive-building-reuse daily 0.75 2020-06-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593383581652-S80Y8DAHQ8A5GOUEQAV5/Lobby.jpg Adaptive Building Reuse - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downton Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/streetscape-and-parking daily 0.75 2020-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593452533169-R4UD4T5CEIFDVLS872RG/DSC_3837.jpg Streetscape and Parking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593382652975-KL7HVIOFNOPNJE08ZEJ2/Lobby.jpg Streetscape and Parking - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downtown Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/job-creation-1 daily 0.75 2020-06-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593383581652-S80Y8DAHQ8A5GOUEQAV5/Lobby.jpg Job Creation - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downton Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/a-greater-nogales daily 0.75 2022-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593383581652-S80Y8DAHQ8A5GOUEQAV5/Lobby.jpg A Greater Nogales - Historic Hotel Converted to Senior Housing in Downton Nogales Bowman Senior Residences opened in March of 2016. It is a Senior 62 and older community. The project preserved the exterior façades of the historic Bowman Hotel. We are located in downtown Nogales close to shopping centers and restaurants. Bowman Senior Residences is a 48 unit community consisting of one bedroom one bath apartments for low-income seniors. All 48 units are designed with universal principles for accessibility. We have on site nutrition information programs, weekly transportation services, wellness classes, health screenings, and social activities. Our amenities include a multipurpose room, computer lab, library, community kitchen, lounge area, and fitness center. https://nogalescdc.org/individual-development-accounts daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589673010828-R3S2BV5LCCZ8IM2OLHM0/sidebar_image.jpg Individual Development Accounts - Luis Carlos David: Acclaimed Documentary Film Maker Luis Carlos Davis always wanted to be a filmmaker. He had his undergraduate degree and was working on his Master’s degree in Latin American studies with a focus on media arts and journalism from the University of Arizona when he enrolled in NCD's IDA program. He used his IDA savings to study film through the New York Film Academy in Oxford, England. He completed his Master’s degree and in 2009 released his critically acclaimed documentary ‘389 Miles: Living the Border’. The film has been screened nationally and internationally and has won him accolades at several film festivals. In 2010, he was named Tucson’s 40 Under 40 Man of the Year. https://nogalescdc.org/financial-capability-coaching daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589673010828-R3S2BV5LCCZ8IM2OLHM0/sidebar_image.jpg Financial Capability Coaching - Luis Carlos David: Acclaimed Documentary Film Maker Luis Carlos Davis always wanted to be a filmmaker. He had his undergraduate degree and was working on his Master’s degree in Latin American studies with a focus on media arts and journalism from the University of Arizona when he enrolled in NCD's IDA program. He used his IDA savings to study film through the New York Film Academy in Oxford, England. He completed his Master’s degree and in 2009 released his critically acclaimed documentary ‘389 Miles: Living the Border’. The film has been screened nationally and internationally and has won him accolades at several film festivals. In 2010, he was named Tucson’s 40 Under 40 Man of the Year. https://nogalescdc.org/volunteer-income-tax-assistance daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589673010828-R3S2BV5LCCZ8IM2OLHM0/sidebar_image.jpg Volunteer Income Tax Assistance - Luis Carlos David: Acclaimed Documentary Film Maker Luis Carlos Davis always wanted to be a filmmaker. He had his undergraduate degree and was working on his Master’s degree in Latin American studies with a focus on media arts and journalism from the University of Arizona when he enrolled in NCD's IDA program. He used his IDA savings to study film through the New York Film Academy in Oxford, England. He completed his Master’s degree and in 2009 released his critically acclaimed documentary ‘389 Miles: Living the Border’. The film has been screened nationally and internationally and has won him accolades at several film festivals. In 2010, he was named Tucson’s 40 Under 40 Man of the Year. https://nogalescdc.org/job-readiness daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589673010828-R3S2BV5LCCZ8IM2OLHM0/sidebar_image.jpg Job Readiness - Luis Carlos David: Acclaimed Documentary Film Maker Luis Carlos Davis always wanted to be a filmmaker. He had his undergraduate degree and was working on his Master’s degree in Latin American studies with a focus on media arts and journalism from the University of Arizona when he enrolled in NCD's IDA program. He used his IDA savings to study film through the New York Film Academy in Oxford, England. He completed his Master’s degree and in 2009 released his critically acclaimed documentary ‘389 Miles: Living the Border’. The film has been screened nationally and internationally and has won him accolades at several film festivals. In 2010, he was named Tucson’s 40 Under 40 Man of the Year. https://nogalescdc.org/small-business-loans daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593388236948-1KO6NPEFD1GRDFAK3N4S/DSC_2185_4_WarmerFace.jpg Small Business Loans - Maria Elena Mandel: Owner of Maria Elena's Creations Maria Elena Mandel sews and sells simple, attractive handbags at the Nogales Mercado under the business name Maria Elena’s Creations. Sewing came late and unexpectedly to Maria Elena, following her son’s diagnosis in January, 2011, of a rare non-cancerous but chronic blood disorder related to leukemia. Caring for her son left her with little time to work outside of the home, and that’s when she started sewing. To get her business off the ground, she signed up for training at NCD’s Business Resource Center on “How to Sell at a Farmer’s Market.” Then she received an Individual Development Account that funded her canopy and table at the Nogales Mercado. Today, Maria Elena is a member of the Nogales Mercado Advisory Committee. https://nogalescdc.org/business-training daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593388236948-1KO6NPEFD1GRDFAK3N4S/DSC_2185_4_WarmerFace.jpg Business Training - Maria Elena Mandel: Owner of Maria Elena's Creations Maria Elena Mandel sews and sells simple, attractive handbags at the Nogales Mercado under the business name Maria Elena’s Creations. Sewing came late and unexpectedly to Maria Elena, following her son’s diagnosis in January, 2011, of a rare non-cancerous but chronic blood disorder related to leukemia. Caring for her son left her with little time to work outside of the home, and that’s when she started sewing. To get her business off the ground, she signed up for training at NCD’s Business Resource Center on “How to Sell at a Farmer’s Market.” Then she received an Individual Development Account that funded her canopy and table at the Nogales Mercado. Today, Maria Elena is a member of the Nogales Mercado Advisory Committee. https://nogalescdc.org/technology-resource-center daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593388236948-1KO6NPEFD1GRDFAK3N4S/DSC_2185_4_WarmerFace.jpg Technology Resource Center - Maria Elena Mandel: Owner of Maria Elena's Creations Maria Elena Mandel sews and sells simple, attractive handbags at the Nogales Mercado under the business name Maria Elena’s Creations. Sewing came late and unexpectedly to Maria Elena, following her son’s diagnosis in January, 2011, of a rare non-cancerous but chronic blood disorder related to leukemia. Caring for her son left her with little time to work outside of the home, and that’s when she started sewing. To get her business off the ground, she signed up for training at NCD’s Business Resource Center on “How to Sell at a Farmer’s Market.” Then she received an Individual Development Account that funded her canopy and table at the Nogales Mercado. Today, Maria Elena is a member of the Nogales Mercado Advisory Committee. https://nogalescdc.org/food-enterprises daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593452367888-5OWX6FYTG1M3RTQG5SDF/image-asset.jpeg Food Enterprises https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593388236948-1KO6NPEFD1GRDFAK3N4S/DSC_2185_4_WarmerFace.jpg Food Enterprises - Maria Elena Mandel: Owner of Maria Elena's Creations Maria Elena Mandel sews and sells simple, attractive handbags at the Nogales Mercado under the business name Maria Elena’s Creations. Sewing came late and unexpectedly to Maria Elena, following her son’s diagnosis in January, 2011, of a rare non-cancerous but chronic blood disorder related to leukemia. Caring for her son left her with little time to work outside of the home, and that’s when she started sewing. To get her business off the ground, she signed up for training at NCD’s Business Resource Center on “How to Sell at a Farmer’s Market.” Then she received an Individual Development Account that funded her canopy and table at the Nogales Mercado. Today, Maria Elena is a member of the Nogales Mercado Advisory Committee. https://nogalescdc.org/walking-tours daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593454490899-VR4ATPLVNBI9NQU0B3KE/DSC_7167.jpg Walking Tours https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Walking Tours - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/blue-tour daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593455912470-YM3NFMAS5C5AIPLEIWEG/BlueRoute1-806x1024.jpg Blue Tour https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Blue Tour - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/red-tour daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593456090799-KF96UJIK6OH1JR795T4W/RedRoute1-1024x441.jpg Red Tour https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Red Tour - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/gold-tour daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593456361045-NDTEIH30ACPQN07LL9N0/GoldRoute1.jpg Gold Tour https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Gold Tour - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/downtown-shopping-district daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593454490899-VR4ATPLVNBI9NQU0B3KE/DSC_7167.jpg Downtown Shopping District https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Downtown Shopping District - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/mercantile-tradition daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593457402181-MQ4W20P6AEO72HGAADW4/DSC_7027_3.jpg Mercantile Tradition https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589675381222-3XWZ29FPN5RDYHZXWAVU/1h.jpg Mercantile Tradition - Historic Ambos Nogales: Two Sister Cities Were One At one time, Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, were one big, relaxed two-nation border community. The urban fabric is now split in two, separated by an international border, yet the two communities, called Ambos Nogales, remain heavily reliant on each other. Ambos Nogales continues to share its families, cultures, heritages, economies and identities. The communities of Nogales, Arizona and Nogales, Sonora, México comprise the largest international border community in Arizona, with an estimated combined population exceeding 400,000 people. https://nogalescdc.org/mission-values-1 daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Mission & Values - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/our-work daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Our Work - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/community-impact daily 0.75 2020-07-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Community Impact - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/milestones daily 0.75 2020-06-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Milestones - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/board-of-directors daily 0.75 2026-01-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Board of Directors - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/staff daily 0.75 2022-06-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1589674638014-RJ5KUJHROSX1BZDYS6S8/DSC_3651.jpg Staff - Mariposa Community Health Center: An NCD Community Partner in the Community Garden Leaders Program In 2012, NCD and MCHC teamed up to provide local residents with training every week through the Community Garden Leaders program. Participants attended 13 training sessions at Avalon Gardens, and then put their new knowledge and skills to work back in Nogales. Projects ranged from helping neighbors to install and improve gardens, to working with schools and churches, and communicating food production information through the media. The program connects local residents with local food producers to increase the consumption of fresh, healthy foods, promoting development of a local food system as something key to both health and economic development. https://nogalescdc.org/business-training-1 daily 0.75 2020-08-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1593388236948-1KO6NPEFD1GRDFAK3N4S/DSC_2185_4_WarmerFace.jpg Rebecca's Playground Page - Maria Elena Mandel: Owner of Maria Elena's Creations Maria Elena Mandel sews and sells simple, attractive handbags at the Nogales Mercado under the business name Maria Elena’s Creations. Sewing came late and unexpectedly to Maria Elena, following her son’s diagnosis in January, 2011, of a rare non-cancerous but chronic blood disorder related to leukemia. Caring for her son left her with little time to work outside of the home, and that’s when she started sewing. To get her business off the ground, she signed up for training at NCD’s Business Resource Center on “How to Sell at a Farmer’s Market.” Then she received an Individual Development Account that funded her canopy and table at the Nogales Mercado. Today, Maria Elena is a member of the Nogales Mercado Advisory Committee. https://nogalescdc.org/new-commercial-map daily 0.75 2020-09-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600228923727-LXBZWKPLHQ3EL5JSIQU7/CommercialWalkingTour_Blog_2-600x380.gif New Commercial Map https://nogalescdc.org/bowman-senior-residences daily 0.75 2020-09-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5eb8c68c707ef42c473f67c4/1600229413059-3FG969RUFET083ZVVB11/150521-SOUTHEAST-PERSPECTIVE-FINAL-NO-HOTEL-Small.jpg Bowman Senior Residences Rendering of the Bowman Residencies from the Southeast perspective. 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