Action Requested
• Applicants sought for Williams Unified School District Governing Board
• Registration open for Arizona Department of Economic Security’s Summer Virtual Informational Forum
• Registration open to community members, stakeholder and others for the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System’s (AHCCCS) listing sessions on June 12 and 24
• Registration open for Native Americans for Community Action’s Sacred Mountain Prayer Run on June 7
Action Requested
• Arizona Talking Book Library, providing provides free audio book delivery/downloadable services to the visually impaired, physically limited, and print disabled throughout the state, currently taking applications for materials
• Chicanos Por La CAUSA accepting applications for ‘Active Parenting’ classes Dec. 17; Jan. 7 at Fredonia Library
• Chicanos Por La CAUSA accepting applications for ‘Active Parenting’ classes Jan. 14, 21, 28; February. 4 at Page Library
• Children’s Action Alliance conducting Child Care Survey (2024)
• Coconino County Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force conducting survey. “Has your family experienced incarceration? We want to know more about your experience
• Education Forward Arizona’s Freeport scholarship program has been extended to Jan. 31
• FUSD’s FACTS announces registration now open for 2025 Spring Break
• Local First Arizona announces grant application open (Deadlines in December and January) for new training-to-employment program for Coconino and other counties to support vulnerable populations
• Native Americans for Community Action announces Bloom365 seeking Certified Peer Support Specialist
COCONINO COUNTY — While Summer vacation is over for many families in Coconino County, there are still plenty educational and fun activities available for youth in the region, including the 2024 Coconino County Fair Student Art Exhibit (Aug. 30 through Sept. 2).
Students from dozens of local public elementary, middle and high schools; charter schools and home-school students have submitted a variety of entries, which will be displayed in the Fort Tuthill Fairgrounds’ Schools exhibit building.
See more upcoming community and back-to-school events below. Please check with individual school districts, health care providers and other organizations to confirm times, dates of back-to-school information listed below.
The Coalition will continue to update this resource list. If you have a program you want us to include, please send an email to frank@coconinokids.org.
Thank you. (Updated Aug. 27, 2024)
Latest news from our Partners
• Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation publishes latest newsletter
• Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) publishes May newsletter
• Arizona Education Association 2025 Legislative Session Update
• Arizona@Work seeking young adults for its Coconino Summer Career EXPLO (6-week paid internships for those 16-24) program
• City of Flagstaff honors Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons (MMIP) Awareness Day
• Children’s Action Alliance provides information on AHCCCS supporting military families and their children
• Flagstaff Family Food Center reminds public May 10 is Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
• Flagstaff Unified School District shares photos from 2025 STEM Celebration
• Native Americans for Community Action announces registration open for Pathways Summer Series
• one•n•ten publishes latest newsletter
• United Way of Northern Arizona — Community Impact Luncheon Celebrates Power of Youth Literacy
• United Way of Northern Arizona celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week
Latest news from our Partners
• Charlie Health announces a new programming feature: Charlie Cares, our one-stop concierge team for patients and families enrolled in Charlie Health
• Flagstaff Mall announces Santa Hours for Dec. 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
• Native Americans for Community Action to hold Drive Through Food Distribution on Dec. 18
• Northland Family Help Center honors community members during annual breakfast celebration — NFHP also thanks sponsors for support
• Stop by Heritage Square to use Flagstaff Giving Machine to help out Flagstaff Shelter Services from Dec. 18 through Jan. 1
• United Way of Northern Arizona — The Economic Case for High-Quality Preschool Programs
Back-to-School events are winding down, but there are still plenty of upcoming activities for families and youth in Coconino County including Family Field Day at Page Sports Complex (Aug. 28), the FACTS Lights On! Carnival in Flagstaff (Sept. 14), the Flagstaff Festival of Science — Science in the Park (Sept. 21) and NACA’s Reach Ur Life Community Cultural event for youth and families (Sept. 27).
See more upcoming events below and please check with individual school districts, health care providers and other organizations to confirm times, dates, other back-to-school information below.
The Coalition will continue to update this resource list. If you have a program you want us to include, please send an email to frank@coconinokids.org. Thank you. (Updated Aug. 21, 2024)