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EDUCATION

The following agencies can help you with opportunities to learn, including classroom, informal and recreational settings

CHINO VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY

MISSION:

Provides public library services to area residents from the cradle to the grave. Includes reference and inter-library loan, continuing education, self-help and recreational reading. Children 5 years and older may have a library card with parent’s or guardian’s signature. Services provided to any Yavapai County resident.

COALITION FOR COMPASSION AND JUSTICE (CCJ)

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MISSION: To provide vital services, education and advocacy for those living in poverty, leading to self-sufficiency and a fair and just community for all.

COLLEGE FOR KIDS - YAVAPAI COLLEGE

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MISSION: 

To provide relevant, high-quality, non-credit learning opportunities in and outside of the classroom.

COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICES - YAVAPAI COUNTY

Community Legal Services is committed to eliminating poverty-based inequities in the civil justice system by providing high-quality legal advice, advocacy and assistance to low-income Arizonans.

CONNECTIONS EQUINE THERAPY PROGRAM

CONNECTIONS EQUINE THERAPY PROGRAM

MISSION:

Connections Equine Therapy Program endeavors to provide a safe, supportive, loving environment for people and horses to bond, interact and relate to help create the opportunities for personal growth and empowerment, and for the purpose of learning individual coping skills.

COTTONWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY

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MISSION: The purpose of the Cottonwood Public Library is to serve as a cultural, recreational, educational and research center for the residents of the City of Cottonwood and Yavapai County. The Cottonwood Public Library will be an unbiased source of information for the people its serves.

EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT OF YAVAPAI COUNTY

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MISSION:

The Education Scholarship Endowment-Yavapai County provides financial support to qualified college or university students seeking teaching degrees.

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, HUMBOLDT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, HUMBOLDT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

MISSION: Provide support to the families, students, parents, community and staff members as a safe haven where people can get whatever assistance or referrals that they need. Identify, coordinate, and provide assistance and support for the students who comprise our “homeless” population.

FOUR COUNTY CONFERENCE ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

MISSION:

With energy and enthusiasm, we commit to conscientiously serve our community and provide our citizens with accessible local government; provide the most effective and efficient delivery of services; be sensitive to the needs of ALL citizens in our changing world; challenge, recognize and support our employees because they are the backbone of the county; protect, preserve and care for our environment.

GARDENS FOR HUMANITY

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MISSION: Gardens for Humanity awakens and tends the gardens of the human spirit by teaching and celebrating our connection to nature, local agriculture, art and community while promoting an ecologically sustainable and more humane culture.

GIRL SCOUTS–ARIZONA CACTUS-PINE COUNCIL, INC.

GIRL SCOUTS–ARIZONA CACTUS-PINE COUNCIL, INC.

MISSION:

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.

GMO-FREE PRESCOTT

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GMO-Free Prescott seeks to raise awareness about the health risks associated with the consumption of genetically engineered foods (GMOs) and their related pesticides.  We are committed to grassroots efforts that encourages informed, nourishing and safe food choices.

HERITAGE PARK ZOOLOGICAL SANCTUARY

MISSION: Giving Refuge to non-releasable, rescued wildlife while providing conservation through exhibition and public education.

HIGHLANDS CENTER FOR NATURAL HISTORY

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MISSION:

The Highlands Center for Natural History helps children and adults discover the wonders of nature and become wise caretakers of the land. We believe that everyone has a fundamental need to connect with the natural world. This connection is fostered by the Center through outdoor science education based on observation and discovery of the Central Arizona Highlands.

HOPE MINISTRIES FOR WOMEN

HOPE MINISTRIES FOR WOMEN

MISSION:

Our mission is to provide food, emergency, transitional, and permanent affordable housing, as well as counseling and life skills training, to equip homeless and low-income individuals and families to improve their lives and become self-supporting members of society.

PHONE REFERRALS & 24-HOUR HOTLINES

Emergency Services: 911 Police, Fire and Ambulance


Arizona Poison & Drug Information Center - website
(800) 222-1222
Birth to Five Helpline - website 
(877) 705-KIDS (5437)
Child Care Resource & Referral - website 
(800) 308-9000 

Childhelp National Hotline (based in AZ) - website
800-4-A-CHILD | (800) 422-4453

HAVEN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER - website
(928) 505-3153

Stepping Stone Agencies - website
Domestic Violence Hotline: (928) 445-HOPE
(4673)

2-1-1 Arizona - website
Dial 2-1-1 to speak to a specialist
Yavapai County Community Health Services - website
Contact local agencies

West Yavapai Guidance Clinic Children and Family Services - website
(928) 445-5211