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CCC&Y Weekly Newsletter Update for Sept. 27, 2023
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CCC&Y Board President Andrea Meronuck among Arizona Capitol Times’ ‘2023 Women Achievers of Arizona’
Andrea Meronuck, Clinical Director of Northland Family Help Center in Flagstaff, was among Arizona Capitol Times’ “2023 Women Achievers of Arizona” winners announced on Sept. 19, 2023.
“2023 Women Achievers of Arizona celebrates the accomplishments of top women in numerous fields. Amidst a challenging year, these leaders persevered and excelled. Their collective work helps Arizonans today and prepares the state for a flourishing future. The Achievers will also be profiled in a special edition of the Arizona Capitol Times,” the newspaper reported.
“This year’s event to honor the winners will be held Oct. 24 at the Phoenix Art Museum, 1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Below are the honorees in their respective categories. The Arizona Capitol Times editorial staff had no input on the nominations.”
The 2023 Women Achievers of Arizona were nominated by readers.
Meronuck is currently serving as Board President, Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth.
“I serve with CCC&Y because the coalition is a place where the community can come together and explore a shared passion for the wellbeing of children in the county, and take action toward our collective goals of a thriving community. Together we are able to creatively make space for efforts toward healing what needs to be healed, and as well as make space for growing a greater experience of safety, prosperity, connection, confidence, and joy in the youth of our community.”
2023 Tuba City, Navajo Nation Regional Events
The following is a compilation of upcoming virtual events and programs in the Tuba City / Navajo Nation. To share your upcoming events, please attend the next Tuba City Regional Networking Zoom Meeting from *10 a.m. to noon the second Wednesday of the month. For an invitation, or to send information on upcoming events, programs, send an email to frank@coconinokids.org. *Please note time change in March to Dine Standard Time.
2023 Resource guides available for cities across Coconino County
A variety of resource guides are available for cities throughout Coconino County to help families reach the resources they need during the Covid-19 emergency.
2023 Health and Welfare Resource Virtual 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
Sept. 27 — Join Charlie Health and eHome Counseling for an Upcoming Webinar for Military Veterans
Please join Charlie Health and eHome Counseling for a continuing education webinar that explores the challenges faced by military veterans grappling with PTSD, highlighting the essential role of family support from a mental health perspective.
Oct. 6-7 — 2023 Diné Early Childhood Summit to be held at Twin Arrows Resort & Casino
In partnership with Navajo Indigenous LAUNCH and the Navajo Nation Division of Behavioral and Mental Health Services, the First Things First Navajo Nation Region will present the 2023 Diné Early Childhood Summit on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 6-7, 2023, at the Twin Arrows Resort & Casino, Flagstaff, AZ.
This Diné Early Childhood Summit will convene key stakeholders and decision-makers who help guide the best practices and innovations for early childhood and family services, early education, early care systems, early intervention coordination, child welfare and child health advancement.
Through Nov. 22 — Coconino County Health and Human Services to present Finding Meaning and Hope Video Discussion Series for Caregivers
Coconino County Health and Human Services will be offering the Finding Meaning and Hope Video Discussion Series for Caregivers starting Wednesday, September 20th – November 22nd. The series will be held weekly from 1:30-3 pm, via zoom, and it is FREE.
Finding Meaning and Hope features videos and discussion based on the book, Loving Someone Who Has Dementia: How to Find Hope While Coping with Stress and Grief by Pauline Boss, Ph.D. In addition, we offer participants a FREE copy of the book (books must be physically collected at our office at 2625 N King St, Flagstaff, AZ, 86005 – books cannot be mailed).
CCC&Y Weekly Newsletter Update for Sept. 20, 2023
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Coconino County SHIFT working to improve outcomes for pregnant parents, their families and affected newborns exposed to substances
Coconino County SHIFT (Safe, Healthy Infants and Families Thrive) is a coordinated multi-system approach working to improve outcomes for pregnant parents, their families and affected newborns exposed to substances.
Support all pregnant parents who have a substance use disorder through the coordination of high-quality, trauma-informed, compassionate care for the physical and emotional health care needs of the parents and their babies.
For more information, send an email to cocoSHIFT@courts.az.gov or call 928-226-5433
