Health First Foundation Northern Arizona is dedicated to raising funds and distributing them to advance community health and well-being throughout the region. The foundation evaluates health needs in our communities and brings together donors and community collaborators to support initiatives that have a sustainable impact on well-being. The following question and answer format characterizes community health and explains why it is so important. Q: What is community health? A: Simply put, … [Read more...] about Improving Regionwide Health Helps Create Vibrant Communities
Yavapai
Turkey Drive Planned for Monday
The Northern Arizona Food Bank and Yavapai Broadcasting will be collecting perishable and non-perishable foods at the Turkey Drive Monday. Collections will take place in front of Fry's Food Store on Route 66. Volunteers are needed for the event which runs from noon to 6:00p.m. (0928)526-2211 … [Read more...] about Turkey Drive Planned for Monday
County Cancels Horse Races
Due to the loss of a critical partner in producing the event, an increase in operating costs, and the elimination of state financed support for county racing in the State of Arizona and in Coconino County, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors met in special session on May 27, 2011, and voted to cancel the 2011 Horse Races. The event was scheduled to occur over the July 4th weekend. In the past several years, Coconino County has lost revenue on the event. In 2010, Coconino County … [Read more...] about County Cancels Horse Races