Bilingual Hopi/English children’s book helps connect young children to their culture
FTF works to support the efforts of tribal communities working on language reclamation in many ways, such as bilingual books.
Tag: Coconino
Havasupai Tribal Council Member appointed to FTF Coconino Regional Council
Carletta Tilousi recently became the first tribal leader from the Havasupai Tribe to join the FTF Coconino Regional Partnership Council.
Flagstaff Quality First center provides stability for young girl during coronavirus pandemic
The FTF Coconino Regional Partnership Council invests in Quality First scholarships to provide quality care to families who might otherwise not be able to…
Amanda Clark is the 2020 Coconino Region Champion
First Things First recognizes Amanda Clark as the 2020 First Things First Coconino Region Champion for Young Children.
Home visitation program helps keep young Hopi boy on track with his milestones
LeeAnn Sherman said she was “relieved to see that something like this existed,” because she didn’t know what to do after becoming the…
Kathy Farretta is the 2019 Coconino Region Champion
Kathy Farretta has been selected as the 2019 First Things First Coconino Region Champion for Young Children.
Quality First scholarship helps Flagstaff girl access preschool with individualized attention
Flagstaff family was looking for a pre-kindergarten program to meet the educational and developmental needs of their young daughter.
Parent education program helps Fredonia girl become a problem solver
Danielle Smith and her husband wanted to ensure they had the parenting skills needed to form positive relationships with their two daughters and get them ready…
Hopi girl’s self-esteem blossoms with help from her mom
When Tia was 4 years old, her mother Tracy Billy worried about her self-esteem. Billy was working full time during the day at the hospital, taking evening…