Events
Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services to present ‘Hunting Stories’ Nov. 24
The Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral & Mental Health Services to present “Hunting Stories” from 3 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24 on Facebook Live.
Featuring DeWanne Begay.
Click here for more information.
Arizona’s Children Association to present 8-session Virtual FREE Parenting Workshop through Nov. 24
The Arizona’s Children Association will present an 8-week Virtual Parenting Workshop: “Early Childhood STEP” on Tuesdays from Oct. 6 through Nov. 24.
Includes materials and gifts for attending.
The 8-session series emphasizes positive parent-child relationships. Parents will learn to encourage cooperative behaviors by providing a consistent, loving environment.
Recorded Navajo Nation Early Childhood Forum to be aired on KTNN on Nov. 27
NAVAJO NATION — In partnership with Navajo Project Indigenious LAUNCH, the First Things First Navajo Nation Regional Partnership Council hosted a virtual forum, designed to give participants – especially parents and caregivers of young children – an opportunity to increase their awareness of relevant early childhood topics. A regional expert will discuss mental well being for families with young children.
Reach UR Life Suicide Prevention program offering FREE suicide prevention trainings – safeTALK (Dec. 1), ASIST (Dec. 7-8)
The Reach UR Life Suicide Prevention program is offering FREE suicide prevention trainings – safeTALK (Dec. 1), ASIST (Dec. 7-8)
The registration link for each training is included in this message. LIMITED registrations available for ASIST; should registrations fill up, your name can be added to a wait-list. If you are interested in ASIST, please register with the intent that you will be attending the training. Please see attached flyers for additional training information.
Virtual TBRI Intensives — A Trauma Informed Approach to Caregiving training to be held Dec. 1
Are you a foster, kinship, adoptive parent, teacher, Sunday school teacher or volunteer, mentor, tutor, on a families Wrap Around Team, advocate, CASA and interested in how to better care + connect with children from hard places? This is great support if you need some helpful tools and encouragement during this intense time of remote education and needs of kiddos in homes.
Whatever your role in caring for children – we’d like to invite you to join a powerful 4-part training: TBRI (Trust Based Relational Intervention) Caregiver Training.
CPLC Parenting Arizona free six-week online Active Parenting of Teens Class on Dec. 2
CPLC Parenting Arizona will host a free six week online Active Parenting of Teens Class, from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 18, and Dec. 2.
These workshops will show you how to:
* Use non-violent discipline techniques that really work
* Improve communication with your child
* Teach responsibility and other important values
* Handle problems as they come up
* Cope with difficult topics such as drugs, violence, and sex
* Defuse power struggles with your children
* Stimulate independence as your child grows older
Arizona Town Hall to present ‘Introducing: The Pathway to Creating Vibrant Communities’ on Dec. 3
Join us on December 3rd from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.for a robust discussion panel featuring Arizona Town Hall Background Report authors on the topic of “Creating Vibrant Communities.”
Moderated by Jon Ford, Director of Strategic Initiatives for Vitalyst Health Foundation, confirmed speakers include:
Bob England, Former Health Director, Pima and Maricopa Counties
Kelly Eckhoff, Co-Founder and Principal Consultant, Kominote Community Consulting
Adrienne Udarbe, Founding Director, Pinnacle Prevention
Joan Timeche, Executive Director, Native Nations Institute
Stephanie Parra, Executive Director, All In Education
Planning Ahead — Navigating Parenthood through a Pandemic workshops to be held Dec. 5, 12
Workshops: Child Development, Dads Matter Too, The Power of Play in Early Childhood, Healthy Relationships, Injury Prevention, Fatherhood, and more.
Resource Fair: Virtual resources will include WIC, home visitor programs, childcare information, DES services, nutrition information, and more.
Registration open for 7th annual ACES Summit on Dec. 15-17
This year’s conference theme is “Connection: The Power of Relationships” and will focus on how building and strengthening relationships is critical to creating the world we want for children. We look forward to connecting with you there!
Bilingual report — Family Child Care Registry & Networking Orientation on Dec. 15
Child Care Resource & Referral will present a Family Child Care Registry & Networking Orientation from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 15 via Zoom.
Register through the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry to get two hours of professional development credit by going to www.azregistry.org, calling 1-800-308.9000 or sending an email to childcareinfo@cfraz.org
