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Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — CCC&Y System Change Symposium, free webinars having impact far and wide

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Nov. 20, 2024 Update

Editor’s note: We will be taking next week off due to the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, returning with our next newsletter on

Wednesday, Dec. 4. Wishing you all a very happy holiday season.

CCC&Y Spotlight

By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth

COCONINO COUNTY —  While the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth’s virtual “System Change Symposium” presentation on Oct. 22, 23 benefitted the more than 200 attendees in Northern Arizona and statewide, one attendee has been using lessons learned from the Symposium, and about CCC&Y’s free webinars in general, to share with a coalition of service provider agencies and others in Alaska.

“I was so excited.” to learn about the Symposium on Facebook,” said Rikki McKay, community coordinator, for the Alaska Department of Health | Division of Public Health, Healthy & Equitable Communities. “It’s so relevant to the work I’m doing.”

McKay said she has shared the information she learned at the Symposium with fellow students in her “Introduction to Social Work” class as well as with the 15 or so members of a coalition of service providers in Alaska. “A lot of people” are learning about the Symposium and the Coalition,” she said. “It has gained appreciation far and wide.”

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By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth

COCONINO COUNTY —  With basketball and other physical activities for youth, and health and welfare information for parents, the community had plenty to celebrate at the Youth Wellness Health Fair on Nov. 18. 2024 at Star School near Leupp.

The event, presented by Star School and the Winslow Indian Health Care Center featured a number of information tables for parents staffed by representatives from the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth,  Native Americans for Community Action (NACA), Water With Blessings and the Winslow Indian Health Care Center and Youth Wellness.

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Community Updates ​​​​​​​

​​​​​​​Action Requested

CCC&Y partners urged to start planning for GivingTuesday (Dec. 3, 2024)

Arizona Dept. of Health Services conducting brief online medical provider survey regarding Perinatal Hepatitis C in Arizona

City of Flagstaff announces 60-day Public Review of the Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan is underway

Coconino County Children of Incarcerated Parents Task Force conducting survey. “Has your family experienced incarceration? We want to know more about your experience

Flagstaff Festival of Science calling for board member applications by Nov. 30

Flagstaff STEM City — CocoNuts Robotics Team from Coconino High School needs your help to recruit judges for upcoming FIRST Robotics Tournaments

NAZ Dental Days (Dec. 13-14) needs volunteers

Tynkertopia announces registration is open for December classes

Informed

​​​​​​​Latest news from our Partners

Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence announces online collection of STEM Learning Journeys programs

Coconino County Health and Human Services Partnering with Family Bargain Center in Page to provide merchandise vouchers to help clients in need 

Education Forward Arizona publishes latest November newsletter 

Hushabye Nursery publishes latest November newsletter

Northern Arizona University publishes latest weekly newsletter — Meet a few outstanding grads, read up on new  research and see how NAU is preparing tomorrow’s Indigenous journalists

St. Mary’s Food Bank announces 2024 Holiday Food Distributions

United Way of Northern Arizona’s Summit Society Profile — Lucinda Andreani

Events

November

 

• Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library events for the week of Nov. 18, 2024

• November — FUSD Native American Education Support Program publishes event calendar

​​​​​​​• Nov. 20 — Charlie Health to present webinar ‘Breaking the Stigma: The Intersection of Chronic Illness and Mental Health”
• Nov. 21 — Community Thanksgiving Dinner to be held at Tuba City Chapter House
• Nov. 21 — Potluck Community Dinner to be held at MPR — Grand Canyon School
• Nov. 22 — Page Public Library to present ‘Friendshipgiving’ Potluck’
• Nov. 22 — City of Page Recreation presenting ‘Campfire and Cornhole’ event at Sports Complex

 

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