Health
Worksite Wellness Training
“Healthy Arizona Worksite” is offering a training where employees will learn how to design a healthy worksite program to accommodate business’ needs. This training will provide the tools and resources to support these efforts.
Scholarship Application for Sacred Mountain Prayer Run
Scholarship Application for the 31st Annual Sacred Mountain Prayer Run will be Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 7:30 a.m. (Arizona Time) Scholarships available. This event recognizes the significance of prayer and running, constituting a form of spiritual, physical, and emotional cleansing, related to overall well-being. The San Francisco Peaks are held sacred by Native Indigenous Peoples and is a source of spiritual strength for many.
Upcoming Suicide Prevention Meeting(s)
The Native Americans for Community Action (NACA), will be hosting two new upcoming suicide prevention trainings in the month of March.
Tobacco Speaker Wanted
FlagCHAN is in need of a speaker to travel around schools in Coconino County teaching students about the adverse effects of using tobacco products. This program has been very successful over the past few years and FlagCHAN hopes to continue spreading the important message. If you are interested, please contact Candice Koenker at (928) 679-7264
Arizona Children Lead the Nation in “Adverse Childhood Experiences”
The Arizona Republic reports that a new study recently released indicates that Arizona children lead the nation in “adverse childhood experiences.”
Healthy Arizona Worksites
Healthy Arizona Worksites is hosting two classes on employee and workplace health. These trainings have been shown effective at reducing employee absenteeism.
U.S. Attorney General’s Task Force on American Indian and Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence Meets
Members of the U.S. Attorney General’s Task Force on American Indian and Alaska Native Children Exposed to Violence will be on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on Tuesday, Feb 11, 2014. It will be the second of four scheduled hearings, the first hearing was in Bismarck, ND in December. The next two will be in Fort Lauderdale and Anchorage.
Save the Date — Hopi Disability Awareness Conference
The Hopi Office of Special Needs, Early Intervention & Vocational Rehabilitation Programs presents the 3rd Annual Hopi Disability Awareness Conference to be held on March 11, 2014 at the Hopi Jr./Sr. High School.
Free Oral Health screenings for kids 5 and under and pregnant women
Free Smart Smiles Event
North Country HealthCare Community Room
2920 N 4th St, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
Tuesday February 4, 2014
10:00 am – – 10:30 am: Story Time and fun with Tootsie the Tooth!
10:30am- – 12:30pm: FREE dental screenings and fluoride varnish applications to any child birth thru age 5 years and pregnant women.
Support Flagstaff Foodlinks
Flagstaff Foodlink provides gardeners, schools, and community members a way to connect to nature and each other, while at the same time providing access to local, nutritious food.
