Category: Youth

First Things First: Everyone can help young kids stay safe around water this summer

FLAGSTAFF — Pool weather and summertime go hand in hand. Especially since pools are everywhere—in your backyard, apartment complexes, neighbors’ homes. As the weather gets warmer, more and more families are using their pools or attending pool parties. But along with…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for June 5

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   June 5, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Circus Camptastic! FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – ASIST Teddy Bear Picnic Summer DIY for Kids CCC STEM Camps Family Science: Amazing Arthropods…

Expect More Arizona update for June 1

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…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for May 31

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth May 31, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May — Page Public Library announces…

Bilingual report: July 15 — Volunteer on Trail Work Day as part of Latino Conservation Week in Coconino County

COCONINO COUNTY — Join the Arizona Trail Association in the Coconino National Forest in celebrating Latino Conservation Week building a new Arizona Trail on Sunday, July 15. Everyone is welcome for this fun day on the trail. Participants should be…

July 16 — Dr. Colleen A. Smith, president of Coconino Community College, to speak at next Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth monthly board meeting

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth will hold its next monthly board meeting from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 16 at the County Health and Community Services Building, 2625 N. King St., Ponderosa Room, Flagstaff. Dr. Colleen A. Smith, president of…

July 16 — CCC offers science adventure for teens

FLAGSTAFF — Fresh air. Colorado mountain views. Time away from social media – and lots of time for science. Teens ages 13 to 16 have the chance for a non-credit, science-based adventure camp offered through Coconino Community College beginning July 16.…

New adaptive playground equipment to be installed at Guadalupe Park

FLAGSTAFF — New adaptive playground equipment and rubberized surfacing will be installed at Guadalupe Park beginning May 31. The new equipment and surfacing will replace the 18-year-old play structure. The use of rubberized surfacing will improve accessibility while complying with fall…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for May 24

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth May 24, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May — Page Public Library announces…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 22

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   May 22, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Free Conference in Prescott June 8: AZ Families Thrive The Wonder Factory Science Saturday: Plant Power! Circus Camptastic! CCC STEM Camps Family Science: Amazing…

First Things First update for May 21

May 2018 Arizona kindergarten teachers share the scoop on what kids need to be ready for that first day First Things First asked kindergarten teachers from across Arizona: What’s the one piece of advice you’d give parents to help prepare…

Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence update for May 19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Catalyzing Family Engagement in STEM The STEM Next Opportunity Fund is taking a leading role in raising awareness and inspiring programs, foundations, corporate partners and policy-makers to take action on family engagement. One component of…

Flagstaff High School celebrates 2018 Hispanic Convocation

  Photos by Ruth Eaton / ©2017 FLAGSTAFF — More than 50 students took part in the 2018 Flagstaff High School Hispanic Convocation held May 17 at the school’s Hurley Theatre. The event included opening remarks by Rosaría Acevedo, the invocation…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for May 17

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth May 17, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May — Page Public Library announces…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 15

CLICK HERE for the entire e-newsletter   May 15, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Universal Practices for Peace & Peace-Making: A Conversation Become a Foster Parent! Circus Camptastic! CCC STEM Camps STEAM Second Saturdays: Raising Reptiles Flagstaff Train…

STEM City Flagstaff update for May 15

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Tuesday, May 15th Concern: K-12 Science Standards The DRAFT Arizona Science Standards are available for review until May 28th.  Select “Draft w/Internal Review: AZ Science Standards” so you can see the changes made internally at the AZ…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuelta update for May 11

Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Keeping you up-to-date on News and Events Spring has come roaring in and we are still experience a very dry season. Please share information that you receive with your neighbors and friends and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for May 10

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth May 10, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May — Page Public Library announces…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 8

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   May 8, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Become a Foster Parent! Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK STEAM Second Saturdays: Raising Reptiles Healthy Kids Running…

RSVP deadline is May 4 for 2018 NAU Hispanic Convocation

FLAGSTAFF — The deadline is Friday, May 4 for the 2018 NAU Hispanic Convocation. The event will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 10 at the Ardrey Auditorium (bldg. 37A) The Hispanic Convocation recognizes and celebrates the achievements of our Latino, Chicano, and…

NAU update for May 4

Click here for the latest NAU news   Friday, May the 4th be with you NAU student awarded prestigious Udall scholarship Danielle Curley is the second NAU student in a row to earn a Udall scholarship for her leadership, public service…

First Things First update for May 2

Click here for more information   May 2018 Reading, Language and Early Literacy “Your job as a parent, in these early years, is to encourage a love of language and books,” says our guest, Jenny Volpe, CEO of Make Way…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 1

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   May 1, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News RockStar Youth Leadership Track FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – SafeTALK Understanding and Influencing the Social Determinants of Health Workshop Positive Behavior Support…

June 13 — Northern Arizona federal land managers invite public to 3rd community conversation event

FLAGSTAFF — Federal land managers with the Forest Service, National Park Service, and Bureau of Land Management invite the public to attend a community conversation event as part of an ongoing effort to connect with the public and discuss public land…

June 16 — AARP Arizona Hispanic Connection to focus on ‘Education: Latinos’ Report Card 2018’

Dear friend and partner, greetings! The subject on Saturday’s radio program will be: ‘Education: Latinos’ Report Card 2018’ Ad on Facebook Ad on YouTube Programs of all our radio shows can be accessed on Facebook, YouTube, Podcasts, and Stitcher, all under AARP…

June 17 — Father’s Day “Rally for Migrants” to condemn Justice Department’s family separation and asylum policy

Rally and prayer vigil to honor lost children PHOENIX — The “Rally for Migrants” on Sunday, June 17, 2018, will lift up the migrant community while denouncing the cruel and inhumane tactics, including the separation of children from parents, being used today by…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for April 26

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth April 26, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April — Page Public Library announces…

Arizona Teacher’s Walk-out: LAUNCH Flagstaff Issues Statement for World-Class Education Funding. See related stories here

FLAGSTAFF — The mission of LAUNCH Flagstaff is to advance world-class education for every child in Flagstaff from cradle through their career. We accept our shared responsibility in reaching this goal. The following partners of LAUNCH Flagstaff support our children by…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 24

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   April 24, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Understanding and Influencing the Social Determinants of Health Workshop Afterschool STEM Grants Girls on the Run of Northern Arizona Launches New Camp Program Meet…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for April 19

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth April 19, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April — Page Public Library announces…

United Way of Northern Arizona update for April 18

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Thanks to all of you who joined us recently for our Annual Meeting and Recognition event. We celebrated that this year’s campaign has netted more than $1.3 million so far. (If you haven’t…

Coconino County, region celebrates expanded ‘Week of the Young Child’ now through April 30

Coconino County and the region celebrates an expanded “Week of the Young Child” with a variety of early child events. The Week of the Young Child™ is an annual celebration initiated by the National Association for the Education of Young…

NAU update for April 13

Click here for the latest NAU news   Friday, April 13 President Cheng issues statement on recent DACA ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court “Like many of our faculty, staff and students, I am concerned this recent ruling prevents DACA students…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for April12

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth April 12, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April — Page Public Library announces…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 3

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   April 3, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News April Events for Flagstaff Library Field of Hope Child Care Basics for Youth 5th Annual Killip Kindness Run FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for March 22

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth March 22, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March — Page Public Library announces…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for March 20

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   March 20, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News 5th Annual Killip Kindness Run FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff – ASIST Eggs-trordinary Easter Egg Hunt! Child Care Basics for Youth Clifford the…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for March 15

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth March 15, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March — Page Public Library announces…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for March 13

Click here for the entire e-newsletter March 13, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Tuba City Regional Networking Meeting to be held March 14 Child Care Basics for Youth New ASD Support Group FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff…

NAU update for March 9

Click here for the latest NAU News   Friday, March 9 Lands that hurt and lands that heal: NAU faculty members recognized for unique art at Flagstaff’s Viola Awards Journalism lecturer Annette McGivney won for her book, “Pure Land,” while psychology…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for March 8

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth March 8, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March — Page Public Library announces…

April 17 — NAU Latinx Student Union to hold informational meeting

FLAGSTAFF — Latinx Student Union Informational Meeting, 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 17, Office of Inclusion at Northern Arizona University. Need a sense of La Familia and Culture? LSU is a group of individuals who advocate for change through direct action, education on the multiple cultures of Latin…

March 14 — Flagstaff High School Student Council to present ‘Conversation’ on student safety, gun control. See related stories with maps, links to other Flagstaff, Arizona, nationwide events

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff High School Student Council will present a “Conversation” community forum on student safety and gun control at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 14 at Flagstaff High School, 400 W. Elm St., Flagstaff, in the Commons area. At 10…

Reservations due before March 20 for Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s 2018 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference and Luncheon on March 29

Event, featuring keynote speaker Billy Mills, Olympic Gold Medalist and co-founder of Running Strong for American Indian Youth, serves as a kickoff to Child Abuse Prevention Month in April FLAGSTAFF — In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, CCC&Y will present the 2018 Annual…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 27

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   February 27, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Leadership Series Training Darkness to Light Child Care Basics for Youth New Support Group being Offered Soon Science Saturday: Renewable Energy LOCKs: Preschool- Matter:…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Feb. 22

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth February 22, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates February — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February — Page Public Library announces…

County announces 2018 Spelling BEE

Coconino County’s top 21 spellers will compete at the County Spelling BEE this weekend. The County BEE will begin at 10 a.m. on Feb. 10 in Coconino High School’s mini-auditorium at 2801 N. Izabel St., Flagstaff. The 2018 Coconino County…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for Feb. 8

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   EDUCATION UPDATES From Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth February 8, 2018 Edition Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates February — Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February — Page Public Library announces…

AmeriCorps members for Coconino County Adult Probation sought for Flagstaff, Page

COCONINO COUNTY — AmeriCorps members for Coconino County Adult Probation sought for Flagstaff, Page. These opportunities include a modest living allowance, and upon successful completion of their term, an educational award.  It provides the individual with the opportunity to gain experience…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Jan. 30

Click here for the entire e-newsletter January 30, 2018 Edition Check Out the Latest News Meet Me Downtown Flagstaff Youth Art Exhibition Caring for Children Award Tax Refund Budgeting Class FREE Suicide prevention Workshops in Flagstaff 2018 Childhood Trauma Symposium…