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Informed Updates for Jan. 15, 2025

Latest news from our Partners

• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces tickets now available for Spring Training workshops in February
• Arizona Department of Health Services’ Power Me A2Z program provides information on free multivitamins featuring folic acid to people who could become pregnant in Arizona to help prevent birth defects
• Azhe’é Bidziil (Strong Fathers) program seeking participants for Northern Arizona program. Fathers eligible for up to $350 in gift cards
• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Flagstaff holding Book Drive HealthCorps MLK Day of Service
• District 1 Supervisor Patrice Horstman December 2024-January 2025 Newsletter
• District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler announces volunteers needed for tax preparation
• First Things First announces virtual participation kid available for Arizona’s Early Childhood Day at the Capitol on Feb. 17
• First Things First announces details of scholarships Bonus Program
• First Things First announces opportunity to become a member of the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry
• Healthy Families Arizona, serving Navajo and Hopi communities, seeking participants
• Native Americans for Community Action (NACA) publishes latest newsletter
• Northern Arizona University publishes latest newsletter
• United Way of Northern Arizona — Helping Kids and Teens Start the New Year Strong

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Community Updates for Jan. 8, 2025

Action Requested

• CCC&Y — Start the new year off right with your Individual, Family and Organizational Membership
• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces Afterschool Alliance Survey now open
• Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation announces 2025-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) now available
• Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation announces 2025-2025 Education and Training Voucher (ETV) program application now available
• CASA of Coconino County seeking volunteers for children in foster care
• Coconino’s Continuum of Care seeking volunteers for National Point in Time (PIT) Count on Jan. 23-25
• Coconino County Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force conducting survey. “Has your family experienced incarceration? We want to know more about your experience
• Coconino County Superintendent of Schools — Applicants sought for School District Governing Board vacancies
• Tynkertopia announces registration open for January classes

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Informed Updates for Dec. 4, 2024

Latest news from our Partners

• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces series of information on funding and sustainability for afterschool and summer learning programs
• Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) publishes November newsletter
• Center for the Future of Arizona publishes November newsletter
• City of Page announces upcoming events in December
• First Things First announces Native American Heritage Month panel sessions recordings available through Dec. 20
• Flagstaff Unified School District publishes latest November newsletter
• Flagstaff Youth Riders (FLYRS) publishes latest November newsletter
• Flagstaff Youth Riders (FLYRS) publishes latest December newsletter
• Northern Arizona University publishes latest weekly newsletter — NAU partners with Univision to launch new scholarship, Improving Arizona’s transit systems, meet a future PA
• Prevent Child Abuse Arizona — Hope Shared
• Prevent Child Abuse Arizona publishes November newsletter

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Informed Updates for Nov. 20, 2024

Latest news from our Partners

• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces online collection of STEM Learning Journeys programs
• Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) publishes November newsletter
• Coconino County Health and Human Services Partnering with Family Bargain Center in Page to provide merchandise vouchers to help clients in need 
• Education Forward Arizona publishes latest November newsletter 
• Flagstaff Youth Riders (FLYRS) publishes latest November newsletter
• Hushabye Nursery publishes latest November newsletter
• Northern Arizona University publishes latest weekly newsletter — Meet a few outstanding grads, read up on new  research and see how NAU is preparing tomorrow’s Indigenous journalists
• St. Mary’s Food Bank announces 2024 Holiday Food Distributions
• United Way of Northern Arizona’s Summit Society Profile — Lucinda Andreani

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Community Updates for Aug. 21, 2024

Action Requested

• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces group tickets now available for Oct. 19 School’s Out Make It Count Out-of-School Time Conference
• Charlie Health announces last chance for free August CEU events
• Child & Family Resources hiring Family Support Specialist in Tuba City
• Coconino County Education Service Agency reports nominations for the 2025 Teacher of the Year award are now open
• Flagstaff Festival of Science announces ticketing is now open for keynote address
• Flagstaff Festival of Science announces a variety of upcoming events
• Flagstaff Unified School District’s seeking booth presenters for FACT’s Lights On Carnival on Sept. 14 at Bushmaster Park, Flagstaff
• Flagstaff Shelter Services seeking volunteers on Aug. 24
• Northern Arizona Chess Center & Puente de Hozho announce registration now open for Fall Kick Off Chess Tournament in Flagstaff
• Prevent Child Abuse Arizona seeking Family Resource System Coordinator
• Tickets now available for Women’s Foundation for the State of Arizona ‘Daring Generations’ celebration of esteemed community leaders event to be held on Oct. 11 in Flagstaff
• Women’s Foundation for the State of Arizona accepting applications ‘Daring Generations’ celebrating esteemed community leaders who are actively building and sustaining community through different stages of life. Nominations due by Sept. 9

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Community Updates for Aug. 7, 2024

Action Requested

• Boys & Girls Club of Flagstaff reports  — Kinsey Elementary’s after-school program seeking funding
• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces individual early bird tickets are now available for Oct. 19 ‘School’s Out Make It County Out-of-School time Conference’
• Kaibeto Boarding School announces student enrollment open for ‘Drums of Summer’ event on Aug. 8
• Page Public Library extends deadline for ‘Adopt a Grandparent’ gift or letter program. Deadline is Aug. 30
• United Way of Northern Arizona — Still Time to Register for Elevate PreK

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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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Community Update for Jan. 30, 2024

Action Requested

• Subscribe to the Arizona Education Association Legislative Update — AEA Legislative Update: Jan 26, 2024
• Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence — Spring Training Registration Now Open

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Connections Spotlight: Self-healing, -helping communities assisting students, families overcome coronavirus challenges

During times of crisis, people have an amazing ability to adapt, get over the shock and get to work to mitigate or solve the problem.

Such is the case with our current challenge, the coronavirus (COVID-19) emergency.

Stay-at-home orders, school closures and other issues have rapidly confronted everyone, from political leaders to emergency responders, parents and students.

And true to our nature, individuals and organizations are rapidly coming up with a variety of creative solutions to tackle such issues as feeding students who are unable to return to the classroom, and at-home and distance-learning options to continue the education of our youth.

Within this e-newsletter, our readers will find a variety of links to stories and resources to help us face the challenge of many of these issues and meet the mind, body and spirit needs of our community.

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