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KARE Family Program
Coconino & Yavapai County Calendar
Last Updated November 9, 2009
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 |
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9:30am
10:30am
3:30pm |
Preschool Story Time
Bring children ages 3-5 for stories, finger plays, songs and a craft.
Location: Prescott Valley Civic Center, room 331 |
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EVERY
WEDS |
9:45-
11:00am |
Children's Story Program
Children's program focusing on music and stories.
Location: Camp Verde Public Library, 130 Black Bridge Loop Rd. |
(928) 567-3414 |
SECOND
THURS |
Noon -
1:30pm |
Flagstaff Native Youth Under Age Drinking Prevention Coalition
Lunch provided, please RSVP.
Location: NACA Main Office, 2717 N. Steves Blvd #11 |
Martha Scranton
email |
EVERY
THURS |
10:00-11:00am |
Family Story Time
One hour of stories, songs and fun for children age 1-8.
Location: Cottonwood Public Library |
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EVERY
WEDS |
4:00-
8:00pm |
Starbucks Night
Bring children ages 4-8 for FREE hot chocolate and activity.
Location: Starbucks on Sheldon |
Jocelyn
(928) 776-9797 |
Kinship Resource Center
Need access to a computer to search for benefits to help your family? Arizona's Children Association is proud to announce our new Kinship Resource Center open to all kinship families in Yavapai County. Please call to schedule an appointment. |
Sherie
(888) 771-3435 |
TRAINING / EDUCATION |
Classes and conferences for grandparents and others who are "becoming parents again".
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TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
REGISTRATION & INFORMATION |
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Parenting Arizona
These curriculum-based parent education classes are for parents and caregivers of children of all ages. Classes available in english or spanish. No need for legal documentation to attend class. |
In Prescott:
(928) 776-9409
In Cottonwood:
(928) 639-1227 |
Varies |
Varies |
FREE Computer Training
One hour computer classes with your very own instructor.
Location: Prescott Public Library |
(928) 777-1500 |
SUPPORT GROUPS |
Give and get information from people looking for answers just like you!
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DATE |
TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
REGISTRATION & INFORMATION |
EVERY
MONDAY |
1:00pm-
2:30pm |
NAMI Connection
A recovery support group program for adults living with mental illness.
Location: Cottonwood Public Library, 100 S. 6th St, Cottonwood |
Anita
(928) 646-3584
email Anita |
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Grandparents Raising Grandkids - Prescott Valley
Location: Bradshaw Mt. High School East, 6411 N. Robert Rd, Room 129, Prescott Valley |
Sylva Ducharme
(928) 759-4236 |
SECOND
TUES |
6:00 -
7:30pm |
Grandfamilies Raising Children - Camp Verde
A program of the University of Arizona, Coconino Extension's Kinship Kare of Northern Arizona (KKONA)
Location: Chester Newton Montessori School, 30 E. Hwy 260, Camp Verde |
KKONA
(928) 774-1868 x15 |
THIRD
TUES |
10:00 -
11:30am |
Grandfamilies Raising Children - Sedona
A program of the University of Arizona, Coconino Extension's Kinship Kare of Northern Arizona (KKONA)
Location: Church of the Red Rocks, 54 Bow String Dr, Sedona |
KKONA
(928) 774-1868 x15 |
FIRST
WEDS |
6:00 -
8:00pm |
Asperger's Support Group
Location: Prescott Downtown Library, Elsea Room on Main Level |
Shawn
(928) 443-8463 |
EVERY WEDS |
10:00am-
11:30am |
NAMI Connection
A recovery support group program for adults living with mental illness.
Location: Sedona Guidance Clinic, 2880 Hopi Dr, Sedona |
Margaret
(928) 282-5709
Carmen
(928) 254-1062 |
LAST
WEDS |
5:00 -
6:30pm |
Grandfamilies Raising Children - Cottonwood
A program of the University of Arizona, Coconino Extension's Kinship Kare of Northern Arizona (KKONA)
Location: Healing Arts Center, Main Street, Cottonwood |
KKONA
(928) 774-1868 x15 |
SECOND &
FOURTH
SAT |
10:00am |
NAMI Cottonwood Support Group
Location: Cottonwood Public Library, 100 S. 6th St, Cottonwood |
Bonnie
(928) 300-0172 |
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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Upward Bound's New Online and Over-the-Phone Homework Assistance.
This program is open to high school students in Yavapai County. Tutoring is done by ERAU students. For more information contact Lynne Nuttall, Program Director, at (928) 777-3924. To download permission forms click here. |
Tuba City Services and Resources for Children, Youth and Families
This free resource directory covers medical assistance, mental health assistance, pre-school & child care, schools, financial assistance, food assistance, senior activities, family assistance, youth activities, support groups, and disability assistance. To download a free copy of this directory click here |
Need Help Paying Your Bills?
Visit Arizona Self Help for a free and easy way to find out if your family can get help from 25 different health and human services/programs. Visit: www.arizonaselfhelp.org |
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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