Child Welfare
Basic (June 11) and Advanced (June 12) Victims Rights training available in Flagstaff
Basic Victims’ Rights training will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, June 11 at the Law Enforcement Administration Facility, 911 E. Sawmill Road, Flagstaff.The Basic Victims’ Rights presentation is highly recommended for employees new to victims’ rights or for anyone who needs a refresher. Content covers fundamental information about victims’ rights for adult and juvenile crimes in Arizona.
First Things First update for May 20 — New members bring varied perspectives to FTF Board
The First Things First Board proudly welcomed three new members in recent weeks. Judge Richard Weiss of Kingman, Vince Yanez of Mesa and Marcia Klipsch of Tucson have diverse experiences and perspectives that drove them to apply for Board service. The three new members succeed Nadine Mathis Basha, Gayle Burns and Ruth Solomon, whose terms on the Board expired in January. They join an already diverse group that is charged with stewarding Arizona’s early childhood investment and ensuring that FTF programs improve outcomes for children statewide. All three new members were appointed by Governor Doug Ducey and confirmed unanimously by the state Senate.
First Things First update for May 16 — Nominations Open for Eddie Basha Award for Service and Leadership
Because you are a passionate supporter of early childhood, I’d like to invite you to recognize the extraordinary work being done on behalf of young children and families in Arizona communities by submitting a nomination for the Eddie Basha Regional Partnership Council Excellence Award.
2019 Summer Camps in Region. Also get Summer Meals for Youth Information Here
With the end of the school year and summer rapidly approaching, time is running short for parents to search for information on summer camps and other educational programs for their children. The following is our latest listing of summer camps in the region. Also receive information on Summertime Meals for Youth in Coconino County
Active Parenting 6-week classes to begin May 21
CPLC Parenting Arizona will present the free parenting classes from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, May 21 through June 25, 2019 at 201 E. Birch St., Ave. 7 (The Icehouse), downtown Flagstaff.
First Things First update for May 14 — Early Childhood Summit 2019: Early registration now open
Early registration is now open for the First Things First Early Childhood Summit 2019. Register now at a reduced rate.At the Summit, you’ll experience two days of keynote and featured speakers and select from 80+ breakout sessions on a wide range of early childhood topics. You’ll have the opportunity to meet, learn and share strategies that help kids be ready for school and set for life.
2019 Health and Welfare Resource Networking meetings in Coconino County
A variety of health and welfare resource networking meetings are held each month in Coconino County. The meetings are presented in local restaurants, libraries, health care agencies and other locations where health professionals and representatives from a variety of governmental and non-profit organizations share information on upcoming programs and events that benefit the health and welfare of children, youth, parents and seniors throughout the region.
The following is a listing of some of those meetings. Please send any updates to frank@coconinokids.org
Coconino County Public Health Services District (CCPHSD) conducting bilingual Healthcare Information Survey
… CCPHSD is asking for your help in connecting us to individuals and families in Coconino County.The Healthy Information Survey will help CCPHSD obtain greater clarity on how people obtain healthcare information, what is working well in those efforts, and what other information people might need. This will help us to better understand how public health can assist residents in achieving their fullest health potential.
Expect More Arizona update for May 2 — The Expect More Excellence Tour
The Expect MoreExcellence Tour spotlights what schools and communities in Arizona are doing today to make progress toward an excellent education for every student, and celebrates the kind of excellence we expect and believe must be available to all students.
