[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”14″ display=”basic_slideshow”]By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth
FLAGSTAFF — A record of more than 500 people took part in the Flagstaff’s Festival of Science, CCC&Y’s 9thAnnual Early Childhood Fair on Sept. 28 at Flagstaff High School.
The theme of the event was Full “S.T.E.A.M.” Ahead.
The event provided families with a variety of early child information from such organizations as:
- Steward HealthChoice AZ
- Coconino County Health- Dental
- Kingdom Kids
- Healthy Families
- The Guidance Center
- AZ PBS Kids
- Brigitte Steinken MA, LAC, and R-DMT (Registered Dance Movement Therapist)
- Coconino Child Care Health Consultant Family Involvement Center
- DES Child Support
- County- Epidemiology
- NACOG Headstart
- Mary Beacham Hall (Author)
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flagstaff Coconino County Census Team CPLC Parenting Arizona
- Child & Family Support Services
- Coconino County (HHS) AZ Health Zone FUSD- FACTS Program
- Coconino County Anti-Tobacco Students NACA Native Connections Program Flagstaff Clinic of Naturopathic Medicine Nimble Noggins Preschool
- Be Smart (Moms Demand Action…) Court Appointed Special Advocates Eagle Crest & Little Ropers (Infant Zone) Building Community
- Flagstaff Family Food Center North Country Healthcare Flagstaff/Coconino Public Library STEM City
- FUSD Transportation
- Association for Supportive Child Care Coconino HHS- Community Services Thrive Skilled Pediatric Care
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart for volunteering, being on the planning committee and/or being a vendor,” said CCC&Y Executive Director Virginia Watahomigie.
Sponsors included the Flagstaff Unified School District, North Country HealthCare, First Things First, Coconino County Health & Human Services, with free bus passes for the entire family provided by Mountain Line.
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