Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth — Fall events for families right around the corner. See remaining back-to-school events here

Aug. 26, 2026 Update

​​​​​​​CCC&Y Spotlight

By the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth

COCONINO COUNTY — Back-to-School events in Coconino County — including fall enrollment, freshman orientations for parents and students, meet the teacher events, school supply distributions and youth sports physicals — will soon conclude, but local organizations are already planning for a variety of youth events this upcoming Fall.

The Coalition will continue to update this resource list. If you have a program you want us to include, please send an email to frank@coconinokids.org. Thank you.

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Community Updates ​​​​​​​

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Coconino County Education Service Agency announces Oct. 12 is the deadline to nominate outstanding educator for the 2027 Coconino County Teacher of the Year Program, including our new Early Childhood Educator of the Year category

Coconino County Health and Human Services announces Sept. 30 is deadline to complete Community Health Needs Assessment

Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) has extended the deadline for its annual summer art contest through Aug. 31. Register here

Education Forward Arizona announces sponsorship/table registration for annual An InspirED Evening celebration and awards dinner on Oct. 21

FUSD announces vendor registration continuing for FACTS Lights On Carnival on Sept. 12 at Bushmaster Park

Prevent Child Abuses Arizona announces: ONLY 30 SPOTS LEFT – Hope Horizons “Navigating Recovery for Arizona Families” free workshop on Sept. 22 in Flagstaff

Tynkertopia announces registration is now open for September classes

Tynkertopia announces September registration is now open for TynkerSpace Workshops

Western Navajo Fair announces vendor registration now open for Kid’s Day

Informed

​​​​​​​Latest news from our Partners

Arizona Office of Indian Education announces Professional Learning Updates

Arizona Office of Indian Education publishes August quarterly newsletter

Coconino County Health and Human Services announces Health Start Program now accepting new referrals for for pregnant people and those with children under the age of 2

First Things First announces Promoting First Relationships Level 1 Training

Janna Radarian, a teacher at Grand Canyon Unified School District #4 in Grand Canyon, has been named the 2026 Arizona History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

Northern Arizona University publishes latest newsletter

Events

August

•  Please see our monthly events calendars

• Aug. 24-27 — Coconino Community College Welcome Week

• Aug. 29 — 15th annual Hopi Arts & Cultural Festival (free) to be held at Flagstaff Mall

 

 

September

Sept. 1 — Native Americans for Community Action (NACA) to hold free suicide prevention training in Flagstaff

• Sept. 1 — Encircle Families announces Four Corners Special Education Day to be held at Navajo Museum, Window Rock
• Sept. 3 — Northern Arizona Anti-Hunger Summit to be held in Flagstaff
• Sept. 3 —  Car Seat Check Event to be held in Flagstaff
• Sept. 4 — Hand-Drum Recovery Celebration in recognition of September as National Recovery Month to be held in Tuuvi Grounds Moenkopi
• Sept. 4 and 5 — Rummage Sale to benefit animal rescue to be held at Bosco’s in William
• Sept. 5 — Williams area Habitat for Humanity’s Grand Opry Craft Fair

• Sept. 5 — Grand Canyon School holding Bake Sale Fundraiser for 8th grade field trip to Washington, D.C.

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