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Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 11

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 11, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News A Taste of Flagstaff LEGO Club Stitching by the Books Unplugged Cosmic Family Time Early Childhood Fair Neurosequential Model of Caregiving Training Unleashing the…

Coconino County Board of Supervisors Sept. 11 meeting includes reading of board proclamation declaring Sept. 15-Oct. 15 to be Hispanic Heritage Month

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services Districtwill hold a regular and work session starting at…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Sept. 7

‌ Coconino County Government ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162  ‌ September 7, 2018 Upcoming Events & Updates Thanks to United Way of Northern Arizona & Generous Volunteers for the Day of Caring in North Schultz…

Consulado General de México en Phoenix: Eventos de Interés Para La Comunidad

View this email in your browser   Información de Interés para la Comunidad  ¡Viva México! ¡Acompáñanos a dar el Grito de Independencia el próximo 15 de septiembre! Lugar: Explanada de la Alcaldía de Phoenix Hora: 8:00pm En el marco de las Fiestas Patrias de La Campesina 101.9FM.…

LAUNCH Flagstaff Selected for Read On Arizona Acceleration Zone Project

 Advancing World-Class Education LAUNCH Flagstaff Selected for Read On Arizona Acceleration Zone Project FLAGSTAFF September 6, 2018 Read On Arizona, thanks to partial funding and support provided by the Arizona Community Foundation and the Arizona Department of Education Early Childhood…

Sunnyside Neighborhood Association to celebrate 14th annual Fiesta de Independencia on Sept. 16

FLAGSTAFF — The Sunnyside Neighborhood Association to celebrate 14th annual Fiesta de Independencia from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16 at the Market of Dreams / Mercado de los Sueños, 2532 E. 7th St., Flagstaff. The free event features live…

City launches campaign to reduce vehicle idling in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The city of Flagstaff is launching a campaign to reduce vehicle idling in the city. The Sustainability Section recently received a grant from the Urban Sustainability Director’s Network to promote sustainable behavior change. The section is utilizing these funds…

KNAU update for Sept. 7

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links  Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – September 7th, 2018 San…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Sept. 6

Click here for the entire e-newsletter       September 6-12, 2018 This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB publishes Flagstaff 365 Happenings on a weekly basis to highlight local events happening in and around Flagstaff. It is distributed throughout Downtown Flagstaff,…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Sept. 6

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth September 6, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates September — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…

STEM City update for Sept. 5

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   September 5, 2018 Resource Library for Educators Did you know that the Coconino County Education Service Agency (CCESA) has a resource library for educators? Educators are able to check-out professional reading materials, science equipment, STEM…

First Things First update for Sept. 5

September 2018 Givers of a bright future Our new awareness campaign highlights that babies, toddlers and preschoolers learn and grow through their relationships with the caring adults in their lives. That’s parents, of course, and also grandparents, friends, family and child…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Sept. 5

Click here for more information   In This Issue The Candidates Discuss NAU F3 Fundraising at Chipotle Many Opportunities to Get Involved Donate Now The Candidates Discuss NAU NAU is almost as old as Flagstaff.  And the relationship between these two…

Sedona Arts Center update for Sept. 5

First Friday in the Gallery Sedona Arts Center Features New Artists Highlighting Fall Colors First Friday Reception September 7, from 5 to 8 pm  Sedona Arts Center is celebrating the beginning of fall by featuring six fine artists in their…

Northern Arizona Interfaith Council update for Sept. 5

Good Morning NAIC Leaders, We are almost exactly two months away from our Midterm Elections 2018 and much must be done to ensure everyone powerfully flexes their voting muscles at the local, state, and national level. Those same muscles need to be…

CCC students get 4-1-1 on resources

FLAGSTAFF — Starting college for the first time, or returning to college after a long break can be a daunting prospect for students. Coconino Community College helps to relieve some of that anxiety by getting students familiar with the resources available…

LAUNCH Flagstaff update for Sept. 4

 ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION Summer 2018 has drawn to an “official” close so this is a wonderful opportunity to recap the work the partners of LAUNCH have accomplished during the summer break.  I’ve recapped some of those highlight below. I’ve also…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Sept. 4

Click here for the entire e-newsletter September 4, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Call for Submissions: Fall 2018 Navajo Nation Early Childhood Newsletter Back-To-School Night Walk to Fight Suicide Early Childhood Fair FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff…

ECoNA update for Sept. 4

Click here for more information   The Town of Tusayan would be the perfect place to call home for those who work at the Grand Canyon National Park or the many tourism enterprises in the area.   It’s in a picturesque…

Putting hands-on into online at CCC

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Community College Biology Faculty Melinda McKinney checks off the items she puts into the cardboard box. There is a scale, a microscope, pH test strips, seeds, rulers, soil and more. After the boxes are packed, many of…

Oct. 3 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to meet in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018 at the Coconino County Administration Building, 219 E. Cherry Ave., Flagstaff, Arizona. * Time, location subject to change. Notice of changes will…

Oct. 5 — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces presents annual Sugar Skull Workshop at Our Lady of Guadalupe Cultural Center ‘The Basement’

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces will present its annual Sugar Skull-making workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5 at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Cultural Arts Center “The Basement,” 224 S. Kendrick St., Flagstaff. Come learn the…

Oct. 8 — Walnut Canyon National Monument will offer a Guided Hike to the First Fort Archaeological Site

FLAGSTAFF — Walnut Canyon National Monument will offer a guided hike to First Fort on Monday, October 8, 2018. The First Fort Hike is a Ranger-guided program to an archaeological site in the Walnut Canyon backcountry. The hike will begin at 9:00…

Oct. 9 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to special session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…

Oct. 12-13 — Navajo Bridge Star Party

NAVAJO BRIDGE Star Party FRIDAY & SATURDAY OCTOBER 12 & 13, 2018 6 PM to 10 PM Nightly Join us this Friday and Saturday at this amazing star gazing event for the whole family on the historic Navajo Bridge over the…

Oct. 16 — Coconino County Board of Supervisors to regular session, executive session and work session in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors and the Boards of Directors of the Coconino County Jail District, the Coconino County Flood District and the Coconino County Public Health Services District will hold a special session, executive session and…

Through Oct. 19 — NAU Latin American Film Series

FLAGSTAFF — The NAU Latin American Film Series will take place through Oct. 19 in Liberal Arts (Bldg. 18), Room, Northern Arizona University. This film series is presented by Latin American Studies and is funded by a grant from Spanish Film Club and…

Sept. 26 — Flagstaff Police Department Citizen’s Liaison Committee to hold public meeting on Mental Health Crises

“How local law enforcement & community behavioral health agencies work together” FLAGSTAFF — Community members often are faced with the following questions: “Who do I call when I have serious concerns about a family member or a friend’s mental health or…

Consulado General de México en Phoenix: Eventos de Interés Para La Comunidad

View this email in your browser   Información de Interés para la Comunidad Centro de Defensoría ¿Tiene duda sobre su caso criminal, familiar, civil o de inmigración? Participe en el “Programa de Orientación Legal Gratuita” para consultar su caso con…

City of Flagstaff, Coconino County Labor Day Closures

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed Sept. 3, 2018 in observance of Labor Day. City Hall offices will reopen Sept. 4, 2018. City of Flagstaff facilities that are also closed Labor Day include: East…

NAU update for Aug. 31

Friday, Aug. 31 NAU and the city offer warm welcome to neighbors surrounding campus (VIDEO) President Cheng and city officials went door to door to talk with residents, encourage neighbors to build positive relationships and distribute information. NAU’s Honors Residential…

Grant funds Bike Park construction

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Parks and Recreation was awarded a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant from the Arizona State Parks and Trails for infrastructure improvements and visitor amenities, including a restroom, at Fort Tuthill County Park.  The grant award…

Putting hands-on into online at CCC

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino Community College Biology Faculty Melinda McKinney checks off the items she puts into the cardboard box. There is a scale, a microscope, pH test strips, seeds, rulers, soil and more. After the boxes are packed, many of them…

KNAU update for Aug. 31

Click here for the latest KNAU news Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links  Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – August 31st, 2018 Special: John…

Sedona Arts Center update for Aug. 31

Call to Artists! Labor Day Weekend Sale! New Website! Labor Day Weekend Sale! 10% gallery-wide discount  Sedona Arts Center Members receive an additional 5% off! This weekend we are extending our member’s discount to all customers in the gallery, offering…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Aug. 30

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth August 30, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Expect More Arizona Vote4Education resources Upcoming Dates Aug. — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events…

Flagstaff Convention & Visitors Bureau update for Aug. 30

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   This Week’s Happening Highlights The Flagstaff CVB 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…

Expect More Arizona update for Aug. 30

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   These programs are improving outcomes for students in Arizona  We believe it is possible for every student to receive an excellent education every step of the way. In order to get there, it…

AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection ‘Disabilities: Awareness & Event’ update for Aug. 30

Dear friend and partner, greetings! Please know that our radio program no longer airs on Saturdays; it now take place on Thursdays from 1 to 2 pm (at KNUV 1190-am and 107.5-fm; station has Spanish programing but our show is in English).…

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future update for Aug. 29

Click here for more information   In This Issue Candidates give their views on Prop 417 F3’s Position on Prop 417 Candidate Forum August 30th Donate Now The Candidates Gives Their Views on Prop 417 With the #RedforEd movement gaining large…

Statement from the Board of Supervisors on the passing of Senator John McCain

COCONINO COUNTY — “The Coconino County Board of Supervisors were deeply saddened to learn that Senator John McCain lost his battle with brain cancer this past weekend. Senator McCain was a tremendous statesman and dedicated public servant for the country…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Aug. 28

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   August 28, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Super Service Saturdays Back-To-School Night Call for Submissions: Fall 2018 Navajo Nation Early Childhood Newsletter NACA Reach UR Life 2018 Northern Arizona Suicide Prevention…

LAUNCH Flagstaff: Your Vote Counts (Tuesday, Aug. 28) – Primary Election Day

 Advancing World-Class Education Tomorrow, Tuesday August 28, 2018 is our Primary Election Day here in Arizona.  While the ballot initiatives you might have already been hearing about won’t appear until the General Election on November 6th, there are still important…

NAU update for Aug. 24

Friday, Aug. 24 Jacks are back! A look at the facts and stats of the incoming class, and campus move in (PHOTOS/VIDEO)  NAU athletes, members of student organizations, sororities and fraternities all joined President Cheng in helping thousands of new…

Flagstaff’s San Francisco de Asis Catholic Preschool receives highest quality rating from First Things First

FLAGSTAFF — The San Francisco de Asis Catholic Preschool in Flagstaff recently achieved a five-star rating through Arizona’s First Things First Quality First program. The ratings is the highest available and a first for the Coconino region. “Quality First has been…

Consulado General de México en Phoenix: Eventos de Interés Para La Comunidad

View this email in your browser   Información de Interés para la Comunidad Centro de Defensoría ¿Tiene duda sobre su caso criminal, familiar, civil o de inmigración? Participe en el “Programa de Orientación Legal Gratuita” para consultar su caso con…

SBDC gives form to dreams at CCC

FLAGSTAFF — The concept part was easy, said Flagstaff resident Cecilia “Ceci” Findley. She envisioned that her “Beauty Enhancing Studio” would have a row of cosmetology stations. The studio would have an art gallery for artists to display their latest work.…

KNAU update for Aug. 24

Click here for the latest KNAU news   Support Your Public Radio! Popular KNAU Links  Like us on Facebook On-Air Schedule Follow us on Twitter Local Events Calendar Current News Stories Support KNAU! KNAU Insider prEview – August 24th, 2018 Proposal…