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Community Update for Feb. 27, 2024

Action Requested

• Child Abuse Prevention Conference Call for Workshops DEADLINE EXTENDED! Due March 4
• Arizona Education Association — Join us for Educators at the Capitol on March 13, 19
• Vendor booth registration has opened for 3rd annual ‘Spring into Health’ Page Health & Welfare Fair on April 4, 6
• Exhibitor registration has opened for 2024 Community STEM Celebration on April 27 at Fort Tuthill

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Informed Updates for Feb. 27, 2024

Latest news from our Partners

• Read the Highlights Report for 2023 Arizona Town Hall Sessions
• Center for the Future of Arizona (CFA) and Education Forward Arizona recently released updates to the Arizona Education Progress Meter
• United Way of Northern Arizona — Supporting Youth Mental Health
• Flagstaff Youth Riders (FLYRS) Spring 20204 newsletter, Summer Camps
• First Things First — Celebrating an FTF leader, community forums and more
• Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) Newsletter February Edition
• Arizona Education Association — Bill Attacking Trans Youth & Educators DEFEATED in the State Senate! 
• Hushabye Nursery is Hiring!

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CCC&Y Spotlight — CCC&Y seeks to connect community with help through variety of resource guides

COCONINO COUNTY — Whether it’s connecting families with local representatives from the Coconino County Health & Human Services’ Women’s, Infants and Children (WIC) program, to helping foster care families learn about potential scholarship programs for their youth, resource guides provide a valuable assistance to residents throughout Coconino County and Northern Arizona.

To spread the word about these valuable information options, CCC&Y has compiled a listing and link to a variety of resource guides throughout the region including CCC&Y’s created Page/Fredonia and Tuba City resource guides and the recently updated Williams Area Community Resource Guide.

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Community Update for Feb. 20, 2024

Action Requested

• Registration open for 2023 Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education Summit on Feb. 28-March 1
• Vendor booth registration has opened for 3rd annual ‘Spring into Health’ Page Health & Welfare Fair on April 4, 6
• Exhibitor registration has opened for 2024 Community STEM Celebration on April 27 at Fort Tuthill
• Registration open for ‘Hope Horizons: Navigating Recovery for Arizona Families – SUBG Regional Institutes’ on April 30, June 13 and July 22

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Informed Updates for Feb. 20

Latest news from our Partners

• Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation — Scholarship resources for students ineligible for Federal Financial Aid
• Arizona Education Association announces upcoming events this week
• United Way of Northern Arizona — Enrollment in 2024 KinderCamp begins
• 2024 Arizona Child Abuse Prevention Conference issues Call for Workshops

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CCC&Y Spotlight — Your membership, donations support the work of CCC&Y

We imagine a world where every person lives in peace and is supported by a thriving, resilient community.
The purpose of CCC&Y is bold and your help is needed.

When you become a member of CCC&Y, your financial contribution helps cultivate and strengthen well-informed communities by providing education and resources, bringing stakeholders together, building new systems of communication and more.

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Community Update for Feb. 13, 2024

Action Requested

• Arizona Education Association provides LinkTree to make your voice heard on variety of legislative bills
• Arizona Education Association urges support for SB 1458 to ensure young foster children are placed with families, not group homes.
• Deadline is Feb 16 for 2023-24 STEMMY Awards

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Informed Updates for Feb. 13, 2024

Latest news from our Partners

• $4M Available to Build and Extend Arizona Organizational Capacities through AmeriCorps
• Education Forward Arizona offers a need-based $6,000 scholarship
• Flagstaff Youth Riders (FLYRS) February Newsletter provides details on Spring schedule, upcoming scholarships, Summer camps, more
• Charlie Health now offering Subtle Signs of Depression worksheet 

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CCC&Y Spotlight — CCC&Y provides variety of free online training including ‘Thriving Families’

The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth provides a variety of free online training programs for parents, caregivers and all community members.

Our free Thriving Families webinar is a great starting place for parents, caregivers and community members brand new to the topics such as brain development, adverse childhood experiences, resilience and mindfulness.  It is a great jumping off place to go deeper in knowledge and support through the rest of our library of webinars.

With thousands of views across our various topics, we are sure there is something for all community members and professionals.  Whether you are seeking the best info for your family, your community or a program you work for, get a taste for our research supported prevention and community work.

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Community Update for Feb. 6, 2024

Action Requested

• Register today to receive early bird ticket prices for ‘Celebrate the Young Child Conference’ on March 22-23 in Phoenix
• Volunteers needed for warehouse distribution at the Flagstaff Family Food Center
• Deadline is Feb 16 for 2023-24 STEMMY Awards
• Subscribe to the Arizona Education Association Legislative Update — AEA Legislative Update: Feb. 2, 2024
• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence — Submit nomination for Out of School Time ‘Awards of Excellence’

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