Category: Youth

United Way of Northern Arizona to host fundraiser on Aug. 2

  The United Way of Northern Arizona improves lives by mobilizing communities to make lasting changes in community conditions. Great things happen when we#LiveUnited. Wildflower Hosts Fundraiser for United Way Join Us on August 2nd Join us on Wednesday, August 2 at…

LAUNCH Flagstaff Monthly Update

   ADVANCING WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION   July was a busy month for the partners of LAUNCH Flagstaff and the coming months are shaping up to be even more exciting, so stay tuned!  Here are just three highlights from July. 3 STEPS…

NAU update for July 21

Click here for the latest NAU News Friday, July 21 Unleashing inner artists: NAU’s Honors artist-in-residence program expands Until now, painter Bruce Aiken has been the only artist-in-residence at the university. But thanks to a recent gift, three additional artists…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for July 20

Click here for the entire e-newsletter Resources for Parents Arizona Daily Sun: 2017 summer camps offered around Flagstaff Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y: 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates July, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events July, Page Public…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for July 18

Click here for the entire e-newsletter July 18, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Support Healthy Sexuality in Teens Early Childhood Summit 2017 Best for Babies Foster Parent Training Donations for Back-to-School Salvation Army Up-Coming Events and Volunteers Needed…

NAU’s Cline Library and Upward Bound collaborate to make STEM hands-on

By Northern Arizona University For the first time, Northern Arizona University’s Cline Library collaborated with Upward Bound to provide students exposure to different fields of technology and the opportunity to use the MakerLab, a 3-D printing service, to design and create their own…

CCC TRiO students get chance to ‘dream big’

By Coconino Community College FLAGSTAFF — Their journey took them through three states over five days in May. The purpose: Open up their horizons to the possibilities of education. Eight Coconino Community College students took a tour of three universities…

NAU update for July 13

Click here for the latest news Thursday, July 13 NAU earns second NSF grant aimed at recruiting, educating and retaining math and science teachers Through the Noyce program, math and science education majors can get scholarships as they student-teach and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for July 6

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Resources for Parents Arizona Daily Sun: 2017 summer camps offered around Flagstaff Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y: 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates July, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events July, Page Public…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter July 4, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News New Report Finds Most Kids in AZ Do Not Have Access to Preschool Programs Support Healthy Sexuality in Teens Salvation Army Up-Coming Events and Volunteers Needed…

NAU update for June 29

Click here for the latest news   Thursday, June 29 Investment firm cofounder donating $1M to NAU for student teacher scholarships The scholarships are intended to help students from traditionally underrepresented groups during student-teaching, when balancing another job is difficult.…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter June 27, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Donations for Back-to-School TLC Job Posting Girl Scout Intel Maker Camp Become a Foster Parent! 12-Week Family Development Course Salvation Army Up-Coming Events and Volunteers Needed…

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

Click here for the entire e-newsletter June 20, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Affordable Housing on Three Parcels of City-Owned Land City Council Meeting Movies on the Square: Secret Life of Pets Kids Squared Summer Activity Camp for Kids…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for June 6

Click here for the entire newsletter June 6, 2017 Edition Check Out the Latest News Summer Activity Camp for Kids Teddy Bear Picnic June Events for the Flagstaff Libraries June Calendar for the Flagstaff Libraries Resource Guide for Youth and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for June 1

Click here to view the entire e-newsletter Resources for Parents Arizona Daily Sun: 2017 summer camps offered around Flagstaff 2017 Summer Youth Camps Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit   Upcoming Dates June, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events June, Page…

Flagstaff High School celebrates 2017 Hispanic Convocation

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2017   FLAGSTAFF — Dozen of students took part in the 2017 Flagstaff High School Hispanic Convocation held May 16 at the school’s Hurley Theatre. The event included opening remarks by Principal Tony Cullen…

NAU update for May 19

  Click here for the latest NAU News NAU researchers find silent victim in drug wars: Central America’s forests As officials in Mexico and the Caribbean crack down on drug smuggling, Central America has seen a rise in its cocaine…

County and NARBHA Institute host innovative Justice Summit

Coconino County, led by Chairwoman Liz Archuleta, and the NARBHA Institute hosted the Justice Summit Monday, May 15. The Summit brought together leaders from across the U.S. to elevate awareness of criminal justice issues and innovate discussion. Over 200 participants…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth education update for May 18

Click here to view the entire e-newsletter   Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May, Page Public Library announces upcoming events May, Tuba City…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 16

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Bike to Work Week: Family Fun Day Children’s Garden Ribbon…

May 21 — Children’s Garden Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be held at Foxglenn Park, Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The community is invited to attend the JLB Children’s Garden ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony to celebrate the official opening at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Foxglenn Park (4200 E. Butler Ave.) The JLB founders, Anna and…

NAU celebrates 24th annual Hispanic Convocation

  Photos by Frank X. Moraga / AmigosNAZ ©2017 FLAGSTAFF — Hundreds of students took part in the 24th annual NAU Hispanic Convocation held May 11 at the Ardrey Auditorium at Northern Arizona University. “The Hispanic Convocation recognizes and celebrates…

NAU update for May 11

Graduate Miranda Clements: Son with autism inspires degree to help others with special needs  Clements, who earns her master’s in clinical speech-language pathology this weekend, plans to work an externship to help patients with feeding and swallowing disorders at Phoenix…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for May 11

  Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps Arizona Daily Sun: Summer camp 2017 CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates May, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events May, Page Public Library announces upcoming events May, Tuba City…

Cinco de Mayo in Northern Arizona

By Frank X. Moraga • AmigosNAZ It’s Cinco de Mayo weekend and folks are getting ready to celebrate and recognize the holiday in their own way. For some, the holiday is just another reason to head to the local bar and…

NAU update for May 5

  Three generations of Lumberjacks: Personalized Learning’s first nursing graduate joins her family as eighth NAU alum  With the critical need for nurses on the rise, Danielle Cox wanted to pursue her BSN degree, but working full time as a…

May 15 — CCC&Y to present annual board and member meeting at the Flagstaff Aquaplex

Honorable Judge McCullough to speak about Coconino Juvenile Court Hon. Judge Margaret McCullough. Courtesy photo The Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth Annual Board and Member meeting will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. Monday, May 15 at the…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for May 23

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News CCC&Y’s Williams Child Abuse Council Awarded its First…

May 11 — Hispanic Convocation to be held at NAU

FLAGSTAFF — The annual Northern Arizona University Hispanic Convocation will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 11 at the Ardrey Auditorium (bldg. 37A). The Hispanic Convocation recognizes and celebrates the achievements of our Latino, Chicano, and Hispanic students. The Hispanic Convocation…

Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) will observe National Infant Immunization Week April 22-29

The Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) will observe National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), an annual observance to highlight the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases during the week of April 22-29. During NIIW, administrative fees will be…

NAU update for April 21

  Click here for NAU News   Outside the lab: NAU field researchers provide school teachers hands-on education  In an effort to improve and enliven science education, NAU researchers will host K-12 teachers at research sites in the Arctic and…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for April 20

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Resources for Parents 2017 Summer Youth Camps CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates April, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events April, Page Public Library announces upcoming events April, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events April 28, Deadline…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for April 18

COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Flagstaff Early Childhood Fair Beauty and the Beast –…

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

COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Scenic Chairlift Rides at Arizona Snowbowl Finding Dory Family Movie…

Community leader, students and local ‘Rosie the Riveters’ honored at Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Celebration

  FLAGSTAFF — Elected officials and members of the the public attended in record numbers to honor a community leader, students and local “Rosie the Riveters” during the Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast presented by the Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council…

April 15 — FALA’s 20th Anniversary Fundraiser Extravaganza: Good Time, Great Cause

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy hosts FALA’s 20th Anniversary Fundraiser Extravaganza on April 15th from 6-9pm at Coconino Center for the Arts, 2300 N. Fort Valley Road. Tickets are $25 and are available through the FALA office or…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 16

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Resources for Parents CCC&Y’s Parent Tool Kit Upcoming Dates March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events March, Tuba City Public Library announces…

Community leader, students and local ‘Rosie the Riveters’ to be honored at Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Celebration in Flagstaff on March 31

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will present its Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday, March 31, at American Legion Post 3, 204 W. Birch Ave., Flagstaff. The event will…

March 31 — Time to RSVP for Third Annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Celebration in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) will present its third annual César E. Chávez Community Recognition Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Friday, March 31, at American Legion Post 3, 204 W. Birch Ave., Flagstaff. The event…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for March 14

COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Kids Bowl Free! Meet with a Doula Hullabaloo Beauty and…

Register Now for the March 30th “2017 Child Abuse Prevention Luncheon and Conference”

 Purchase 2017 Child Abuse Prevention Conference or Luncheon Tickets In recognition of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month, CCC&Y will present the 2017 Annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference and Luncheon — “Strengthening Ourselves, Families and Communities,” at the Little America, Flagstaff March 30th, 2017.Claire Louge, of Prevent…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for March 7

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Night at the Museum: Meteor Crater–The People Behind the Attraction…

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

COCONINO COUNTY— Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Registration open for Page Early Childhood Fair on April 8…

NAU update for March 3

Triple threat: NAU teams bring home three conference championships Virtual reality, actual learning: NAU lab using new technology for education NAU’s Cline library upgrading its service platforms Spotlight: Eric Meeks • Camp Kesem • Michael Amundson • Early Childhood Education Student Spotlight: Brandon Zimheld and Samantha…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for March 2

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates March, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events March, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events March, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events March 6, Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration…

March 18 — Keep Flagstaff Together Planning Meeting to be held at Killip Elementary School

FLAGSTAFF — Keeping Flagstaff Together will hold a planning meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 18 at Killip Elementary School, 2300 E. 6th Ave., Flagstaff. The group held its first meeting at Killip on Feb. 18 with Tucson attorney Cowan talking about the successful model that…

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

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Donate to the Child Abuse Prevention Fund on your Taxes!…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Education Update for Feb. 23

Click here to see the latest newsletter.   Upcoming Dates February, Flagstaff Public Library announces upcoming events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming children’s events February, Page Public Library announces upcoming teen events February, Tuba City Public Library announces upcoming events March 6, Flagstaff Community STEM Celebration…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 21

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Wild Child Kids Books Free Tax Prep! AZ GIS Education…

Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Update for Feb. 14

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Action, Child Welfare, Events, Health, Outreach and Programs Weekly Update. Click here to see the latest newsletter Check Out the Latest News Spring Break Circus Camp Flagstaff’s Early Childhood Fair 2017 Child…