Solari Crisis & Human Services Named One of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies of 2026

WHY WE ADMIRE SOLARI CRISIS & HUMAN SERVICES

Being named one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies is more than an award — it’s recognition of the leadership, culture, innovation and community impact that set an organization apart.

Presented by AZ Big Media and BestCompaniesAZ, Arizona’s Most Admired Companies (MAC) honors employers making a meaningful impact on their employees, customers and communities. Honorees are selected by an independent panel of judges and evaluated in five key areas: Leadership Excellence, Workplace Culture, Corporate & Social Responsibility, Customer Opinion and Innovation.

Congratulations to Solari, one of Arizona’s Most Admired Companies for 2026.

 

LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE

$26 Million in Growth to Expand the Mission

In FY2025, Solari increased revenue by $26 million, supporting continued investment in people, systems and services while expanding 988 crisis services into Colorado and launching Arizona’s Housing and Health Opportunities program.

WORKPLACE CULTURE

The Nation’s Highest-Ranking Nonprofit Top Workplace

Solari was named a National Top Workplace by USA Today and the highest-ranking nonprofit in the competition, while also earning Top Workplace recognition in Arizona, Colorado and Oklahoma and a Platinum Healthy Arizona Worksites designation.

CORPORATE & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

More Than 1 Million Calls, Texts & Chats Answered

In FY2025 alone, Solari responded to more than 1 million crisis calls, texts and chats, connected 537,000+ people with essential resources, helped 1,200+ people move toward housing stability and reached 61,000+ people through mental health and suicide prevention education.

CUSTOMER OPINION

556,000+ Arizona Crisis Calls Answered

In FY2025, Solari’s Arizona operations answered more than 556,000 calls through Arizona’s 988 and Statewide Crisis Line, connected 537,000+ Arizonans with community resources through 211 and processed 11,000+ Serious Mental Illness applications — providing critical support when individuals and families needed it most.

INNOVATION

11,800+ Calls Diverted From 911 to 988

Solari helped divert more than 11,800 behavioral health-related calls from 911 to 988, connecting people with specialized crisis support while reducing unnecessary emergency response. Its integrated approach also connects crisis care, 211 resources, housing services and HMIS, which supported more than 65,000 clients in FY2025.

 

Need mental health or crisis support — or looking for a career where you can make a difference?

Solari helps connect people with free, confidential mental health and crisis support through 988, available by phone, text and chat.

And if you’re looking for meaningful work, get to know this Most Admired Company, explore their culture and check out their current career opportunities.

Whether you’re looking for help or looking to help others, Solari is here to answer the call.

 

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