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Flagstaff Family Food Center Needs Volunteers

By the Flagstaff Family Food Center The Flagstaff Family Food Center needs volunteers. Most critical needs: Emergency Food Box Program: Tue-Sat 9am-1pm Sandwich Making: Daily 10am-2pm Grab-N-Go Dinner Service: Daily 3:30-6pm Sign up at www.hotfood.volunteerhub.com or call 928-526-2211

City of Flagstaff provides emergency services information

FLAGSTAFF — As the outbreak of COVID-19 continues, it’s important the Flagstaff community takes the necessary steps to protect the first responders who are on the frontlines treating sick people. The city of Flagstaff encourages our community to take the following…

Coconino County Rental or Move In Assistance with Utility Deposit

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Health & Human Services / Community Services report Coconino County Rental or Move In Assistance with Utility Deposit is available for Coconino County residents including seniors, disabled, families, veterans and individuals in crisis and affected by COVID-19.  Must…

Coconino County Health & Human Services seeking Healthy Families Program Supervisor

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Health & Human Services is in search of the right person to fill the role of Program Supervisor! Good pay and excellent benefits. Healthy Families is a nationally accredited and evidence-based intensive home-visiting program that…

Flagstaff Arts Council — Introducing #CreativeFlagstaff

#CreativeFlagstaff is a new social media campaign presented by the Flagstaff Arts Council. We are asking our community to engage in creative projects while we practice social distancing. Each week we will feature creativity prompts from Flagstaff artists and makers on our social media platforms to help inspire you to create. Post your creative projects with #CreativeFlagstaff to share with our community.

Pinecone Preschool in Flagstaff accepting new students

FLAGSTAFF — Pinecone Preschool is currently remaining open.  We are open 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday. We understand parents need to work, and will, in turn, need care for their children. Pinecone Preschool will continue to follow…

Coconino Coaltion for Children & Youth — Self-healing, -helping communities assisting students, families overcome coronavirus challenges

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Connections Spotlight Self-healing, -helping communities assisting students, families overcome coronavirus challenges By CCC&Y During times of crisis, people have an amazing ability to adapt, get over the…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News — Caring for Yourself and During This Time

March 25, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Contact Us Supervisor Liz Archuleta; (928) 679-7152; larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Theresa M. Munoz, Executive Assistant; (928) 679-7162; tmunoz@coconino.az.gov County adopts new office & building procedures County services…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler — COVID-19 Information

Click here for the entire e-newsletter     March 25, 2020 COVID-19 Information Coconino County Press Releases March 22, 2020 Evidence of COVID-19 community transmission in Coconino County March 18, 2020 Proclamation to mitigate spread of COVID-19 March 18, 2020 Presumptive…

Coconino County adopts new office and building procedures

Coconino County will be changing building entrance procedures and staffing to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. All county departments will continue to provide statutory and critical services. Starting immediately, the County office changes will lessen direct person-to-person contact to…

Sedona Arts Center — Online Learning at Sedona Arts Center, AZ Gives Day and more

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Online Learning Learn from home with Sedona Arts CenterAt Sedona Arts Center we are now creating new live learning experiences through online classes for students all over the world. iPhoneography Online Crash Course…

Free online Community Cooking Classes now available

VIRTUAL Cooking Demonstration: Plants on Our Plate for the Planet SUNDAY, APRIL 5 2:00 – 2:45PM Food choice is important, not only for personal health but also for the well-being of the planet. Learn how a plant-based diet promotes dietary…

Bilingual information: Coconino County Health officials confirm first death due to COVID-19

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed the first COVID-19 related death in Coconino County. The individual was a male in his 50s with underlying health conditions. CCHHS is working to identify and contact anyone who may…

County Courts modify schedules and procedures

Courts will remain open Under Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Order 2020-48 and Coconino County Superior Court Administrative Order 2020-005, the court is modifying court operations to protect the public, court staff and the judiciary. Court Administration is working with State…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News — At Home Activities for Children and Adults!

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Update from District 2 Greetings District 2, In an effort to be proactive and flatten the curve, District 2 employees will be working remotely from home.…

Statement from Coconino County Attorney Bill Ring

COCONINO COUNTY — “Coconino County, in partnership with local, state, and federal partners is actively working to minimize the spread of COVID-19 in our community. The health and safety of our residents is our top priority. Preserving justice and public…

Flagstaff City-Coconino County Library launches digital library card

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Library has instituted a digital library card that can be used to access the Libby app, which provides access to the library’s e-books and e-Audiobooks. Library patrons can sign up at https://cocolib.overdrive.com/. Access is…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News — County Courts modify schedules & procedures. Courts will remain open

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website County Courts modify schedules & procedures Courts will remain open FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Under Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Order 2020-48 and Coconino County Superior Court Administrative…

Evidence of COVID-19 community transmission in Coconino County

County also changes specimen collection site and hours Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) officials have found evidence of community transmission of COVID-19 in Coconino County. Community transmission happens when there are confirmed cases of COVID-19 and there is…

Coconino County COVID-19 response exhausting resources and supplies

County requests support and supplies from federal and state government to continue response FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic will be impacted if supplies and financial resources aren’t replenished. Over the past week, the County has increased…

Bilingual report: Coconino Parks & Recreation announces operational changes to promote social distancing for COVID-19

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks & Recreation is staffing its office virtually to help protect the team and the public during the COID-19 pandemic. Virtual staffing at Parks & Recreation began on March 19 and will continue through at…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News

These are the new numbers today for Coconino County and the State of Arizona

Today, we have 9 confirmed cases in Coconino County and 63 in the state of Arizona.

For additional information you can call our COVID 19 Information Call line at (928) 679-7300 or log into our Coconino County website to help answer your questions.

Coconino County Health and Human Services offers COVID-19 recommendations

COCONINO COUNTY — Now that positive COVID-19 cases have been identified in our community, CCHHS recommends people follow CDC recommendations for communities experiencing an increase in community transmission. Moving forward, individuals experiencing mild respiratory illness, such as a mild fever or…

Bilingual report: Coconino County announces updated hours for two COVID-19 testing sites. Medical provider order required for testing

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County announces updated hours for two COVID-19 testing sites. Medical provider order required for testing. Click on flyers below for more information.    

Bilingual information: 2020 Census Update and Resources

COCONINO COUNTY — As Coconino County deals with the challenges of the COVID-19 outbreak, please remember to take time to fill out your 2020 Census. Funding for Health Care Centers, Medicare, Medicaid, and many other programs that are crucial to…

Information about Coconino Detention Facility Operations

FLAGSTAFF — The safety of the Coconino County community, including incarcerated individuals, visitors to the Coconino County Detention Facility and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office staff remains a top priority as severe respiratory illness outbreaks continue to evolve and spread globally.…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News

March 16, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Coconino County Confirms 2nd Presumptive Positive COVID 19 Case These are the new numbers today for Coconino County and the State of Arizona…

Bilingual report: Presumptive positive case of COVID-19 reported in Coconino County

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed the first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Coconino County. The test was conducted by TGen North Clinical Laboratory. The individual is from the greater Flagstaff area and is over…

Bilingual report: Coconino County Board of Supervisors declare County State of Emergency

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors declared a State of Emergency due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The declaration was approved at special session on Wednesday, March 18. With the declaration, Coconino County will be able to make appropriate…

Bilingual report: Coconino County adds second COVID-19 specimen collection. Medical provider order required for testing location

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County set-up a second drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection site. The additional site will begin collecting specimens beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday March 18 at Coconino Community College, East Campus, 3000 N. Fourth St. Flagstaff, AZ. The…

Coconino Coaltion for Children & Youth — POSTPONED: 2020 Annual CCC&Y Prevention Conference

CCC&Y update: The 2020 Annual CCC&Y Prevention Conference has been postponed due to the ongoing Coronavirus emergency. Our hearts and thoughts are with those who are currently being deeply disrupted during this time.  We know this change will be deeply supported by all of our partners and this challenge pales in comparison to what many are going through now. We are working on rescheduling the event to June, or in a few months. More details to come

United Way of Northern Arizona — VITA Services Suspended in Northern Arizona Due to COVID-19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   VITA Services Suspended Through April 4 Due to COVID-19 Concerns The United Way of Northern Arizona (UWNA) announced today that Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) services in Flagstaff, Williams, Tuba City, Page, Fredonia, Whiteriver,…

Temporary closure of Goodwill Career Centers

FLAGSTAFF — Goodwill Career Centers are closed to the public until further notice due to the COVID-19 virus precautions.  Note that stores are open 10 am – 6 pm, and donations are still be accepted during those hours.  All classes,…

Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News for Coconino County District 2

March 16, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Coconino County and COVID-19 Prevention Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS), in collaboration with state and federal health officials, is closely monitoring…

Bilingual report: Coconino County COVID-19 drive-up swab testing to begin. Medical provider order required for testing

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County established a drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection facility at Fort Tuthill. The site will be available for swab testing from noon – 4 p.m. on Monday, March 16. Beginning Tuesday, March 17, hours for drive-up testing will…

Flagstaff City Council to hold emergency meeting on March 16

ATTENTION IN-PERSON AUDIENCES AT CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE IN PERSON PARTICIPATION FOR PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS IS PERMITTED BUT PARTICIPANTS MUST EXIT THE MEETING ONCE THE PUBLIC HEARING IS CLOSED FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold…

Coconino County COVID-19 surveillance and response continues

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County continues COVID-19 surveillance and has submitted two samples for testing at the Arizona State Public Health Laboratory. Both have been negative for COVID-19. Coconino County Health and Human Services, in partnership with federal, state and local partners,…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update — Have a Safe & Healthy Spring Break!

Happy Spring Break, SMS! No School Monday through Friday Send your Student an Encouraging Note for Student Testing starting March 31st Annual testing will begin March 31st for SMS students. We want to ensure student success by helping students study…

Flagstaff City Council and Commission meetings

FLAGSTAFF — Effective immediately, Flagstaff’s City Council and Commission meetings will not have an in-person public audience. The meetings will continue to be live streamed on the city’s website (https://www.flagstaff.az.gov/1461/Streaming-City-Council-Meetings) and the public can submit comments that will be read…

Flagstaff Shelter Services response to Covid-19

Flagstaff Shelter Services- Helping the Most Vulnerable FLAGSTAFF —  Flagstaff Shelter Services believes that housing is healthcare. By simply not having a home, a person is medically vulnerable. In light of COVID-19, hundreds of neighbors experiencing homelessness are at significant risk…

KNAU eNews: Anticipating Coronavirus in Coconino County, Resting Your Brain and more

Click here for the latest KNAU news   KNAU Insider March 13, 2020 This week’s Insider is brought to you by: Coconino County Health Officials Anticipating Local Coronavirus Cases Nine cases of coronavirus have now been confirmed in Arizona. In some…

ECoNA — TGen Developes COVID-19 Test

Dear Friend,   TGen North, the Flagstaff-based division of the Translational Genomics Research Institute, has developed a test for the coronavirus and anticipates being able to deploy it in the near future.   “This is part of our role as a…

A Message From Sedona Arts Center

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   A Message From Sedona Arts Center The health and safety of our Patrons, Students, Volunteers, and Staff are a top priority. Since COVID-19  first surfaced, our staff has been monitoring the situation closely…

Coconino Coaltion for Children & Youth — CCC&Y partners with Building Community to increase prevention initiatives

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Weekly Newsletter Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Connections Spotlight   CCC&Y partners with Building Community to increase prevention initiatives CCC&Y is excited to partner with Building Community.  Leadership expansion is an important pillar of…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau — Find art, music, writing workshops, and St. Patrick’s Day Activities with Flagstaff 365 Happenings

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights Discover Flagstaff publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff, displayed in kiosks and storefronts,…

Coconino Center for the Arts — March News & Events

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   MARCH NEWS & EVENTS Stay up to date with events and opportunities from the Flagstaff Arts Council and our organizational partners! TOMORROW (March 11th)! You don’t want to miss folk music icon Jeffery Foucault live…

Sedona Arts Center — Robert Burridge Workshops

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Robert Burridge Workshops at Sedona Arts Center It is said, “Your heart doesn’t know how old you are.” For me, it’s true. Painting everyday in my small studio overlooking the Pacific Ocean, I…

Sinagua Middle School Parent Teacher Organization update — Come out to the PTO Meeting (March 11)

YOUR OPINION MATTERS Come out to the PTO Meeting THIS Wednesday – March 11th – 5:30 pm Meet in the Commons THIS WEDNESDAY to participate in the nomination process for next year’s PTO Board AND stay up to date on…

Coconino County Health prepares for COVID-19

Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) is continuing to prepare for the potential spread of the COVID-19 illness with state and federal partners as well as local healthcare providers. Health officials are communicating with a wide array of partners…