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KARE Family Program
Coconino & Yavapai County Calendar
Last Updated July 14, 2008
440 N. Washington Ave, Prescott, AZ 86301 (928) 443-1991
906 W. University Ave, Bldg B, Ste 130, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (928) 527-1000
A Program of Arizona’s Children Association |
COMMUNITY NEWS |
Become active in the kinship community on a local, regional or national level! |
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TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
REGISTRATION & INFORMATION |
THURSDAYS
JULY 3 -
SEP 25
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5:00pm -
dark
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Farmers Market Jamboree
FREE event features amazing muscians, locally grown vegetables, fruit, homemade jams and more!
Location: Old Town Activity Park, Cottonwood |
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JULY 19 |
7:00 pm |
Concert in the Park: "Rio Flamenco"
Cost: FREE
Location: Clarkdale Town Hall, 890 Main Street |
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JULY
19 - 20 |
9:00am -
5:00pm |
Arts & Crafts Show
Arts and crafts plus free entertainment for the family.
Location: Veteran Memorial Park, Camp Verde |
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JUNE 2 - JULY 25 |
7:30-
8:30am
11:30-12:30pm |
Breakfast & Lunch Summer Program - Prescott
Monday thru Friday Only.
Cost: FREE under 18, small fee for those over 18.
Location: Washington School |
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JUNE 2 - JULY 25 |
8:30-
9:30am
11:30-12:30pm |
Breakfast & Lunch Summer Program - Prescott Valley
Monday thru Friday Only.
Cost: FREE under 18, small fee for those over 18
Location: Lake Valley Elem School, Mountain Valley Elem. School |
(928) 759-4000 |
JUNE 9 - JULY 18 |
8:00-
9:00am
12:00-
1:30pm |
Breakfast & Lunch Summer Program - Chino Valley
Monday thru Friday Only.
Cost: FREE under 18, small fee for those over 18
Location: Territorial Elem. School |
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Begins
AUG 1 |
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Boys & Girls Club
Registration for the new school year begins August 1st.
Member Fee: $35; Monthly Fee $65; 10% sibling discount and scholarships available. |
Cottonwood:
(928) 369-3057
Sedona:
(928) 282-7822 |
AUG 2 |
7:00 pm |
Concert in the Park: "Blues Dawg"
Cost: FREE
Location: Clarkdale Town Hall, 890 Main Street |
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AUG 16 |
7:00 pm |
Concert in the Park: "Eric Williams & the Cruisers"
Cost: FREE
Location: Clarkdale Town Hall, 890 Main Street |
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SUMMER |
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Yavapai County Summer Camps
There are many local day camps opportunities for children around Yavapai County. Many offer scholarships or discounts for multiple siblings. Contact Allison about camps in your area! |
Allison
(928) 443-1991
ext 13 |
TRAINING / EDUCATION |
Classes and conferences for grandparents and others who are "becoming parents again".
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TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
REGISTRATION & INFORMATION |
JULY 9 |
1:30 -
4:00pm |
Writing Your IEP
Cost: FREE
Location: Prescott Public Library |
Online Registration
www.dearinc.org |
JULY 23 |
1:30 -
4:00pm |
IEP Simulation
Cost: FREE
Location: Prescott Public Library |
Online Registration
www.dearinc.org |
SEP 17 |
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SAVE THE DATE!
17th Annual Elder Issues Conference
Will include long-term care practices, financial exploitation, and suicide intervention. Location: Prescott |
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NOV
14 & 15 |
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SAVE THE DATE!
1st Statewide Grandparent and Kinship Caregiver University
Childcare and transportation will be available.
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SUPPORT GROUPS |
Give and get information from people looking for answers just like you!
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DATE |
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
REGISTRATION & INFORMATION |
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Grandparents Raising Grandkids - Prescott
Location: Liberty Traditional School, 3300 N. Lake Valley Rd, Prescott |
Sylva Ducharme
(928) 759-4236 |
FIRST
WEDS |
6:00 -
8:00pm |
Asperger's Support Group
Location: Prescott Downtown Library, Elsea Room on Main Level |
Shawn
(928) 443-8463 |
LAST
WEDS |
5:00 -
6:30pm |
Grandparents Raising Grandkids - Cottonwood
Location: Healing Arts Center, Main Street, Cottonwood |
Alice Alibrio
(928) 634-4254
ext 28 |
SECOND
THURS |
6:00 -
7:30pm |
Grandparents Raising Grandkids - Camp Verde
Location: Chester Newton Montessori School, 30 E. Hwy 260, Camp Verde |
Barbara Cosolito
(928) 607-4471 |
THIRD
TUES |
10:00 -
11:30am |
Grandparents Raising Grandkids - Sedona
Location: Church of the Red Rocks, 54 Bow String Dr, Sedona |
Nyla Mahood
(928) 204-5552 |
FOURTH
SAT |
10:00 -
12:00am |
Special Needs Support Group
This group is inclusive of all disabilities. It is open to individuals with special needs and those who support them every day.
Location: Heights Church, 89A off Larry Caldwell Dr, Prescott |
Chandra
(928) 775-3800
Angie
(928) 443-9290 |
FEATURED RESOURCES |
Stay informed about the latest resources!
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FreeCycle
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Job Corps
Job Corps provides FREE education and training opportunities to youth ages 16-24. They also provide housing, life skills, mentoring and job placement assistance. Call for more information (800) 733-JOBS. |
Kinship Care Legal Resources
The American Bar Association's Center on Children and the Law has a new Kinship Care Legal Research Center. This resource is intended to serve as a toolkit for families having difficulty navigating the complex existing and merging legal issues. Visit: www.abanet.org/child/kinshipcare.shtml |
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