Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council
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Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council Working Together… Trabajando Juntos About Us ● Online Presence: CHAC Winter Retreat, 2020 ○ https://cchac.wordpress.com/ ○ https://coconinochac.org/ ● Amigos NAZ ● CHAC Brochure Prison Reform Town Hall, 2019 Vora Financial Holiday Parade of Lights, 2019 Skills & Connections Coconino County Hispanic Advisory Council Members are Hispanic leaders with a passion to serve the Hispanic community residing in Coconino county. We are long-standing and new residents. We are educators, volunteers, and activists. Chair-Ruth Eaton, Retired Manager, Catholic Charities Vice-Chair John Haro, Director, N.E Division, APS J. Michael Cruz, Director of Operations, NACA Dani Donaldson, Associate Director/NAU University Admissions Patty Garcia, Coconino Community College Board Member Frank Moraga, AmigosNAZ Publisher Miguel Vasquez, Anthropology Professor, NAU Esteban Villareal, Financial Professional, World Financial Grp. Connections in the County APS, AmigosNAZ, NACA, NAU, Coconino College, Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth, Catholic Charities, Hispanic Leadership Institute, Lina Wallen, ALAS, Killips Elem. School, FMC, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Latino Outdoors, Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce, American Legion Post 3, Flagstaff Police Citizens Liaison Committee, NALA, FUSD, Safety & Health Board, Ethic Committees, grant writers, NACOG, Radio Sunnyside KSZN, Raymond Education Foundation, United Way board member, Coconino Planning and Zoning Commission, Nuestras Raices, Pioneer Museum Northern AZ, Flagstaff High School, Coconino High School, AZ Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Steward Health Care Network, HECHO, Census- Phoenix Office, Mexican Consulate, Hispanic retired teachers and Veterans parade participants and students volunteers. Restaurants that donate food to CHAC, NAU Latinx student clubs, Flagstaff Univision TV, AZ Hispanic Legislature Caucus, Maricopa County Community Colleges, AZ Fathers & Families Coalition, etc. Our Promise •Provide a portal for Hispanic Community to To build a positive engage with County. connection to the •Make recommendations to the BOS on existing/proposed policies. Hispanic •Promote cultural and historical events. community & •Recommend attention to concerns of educate the community. Hispanic •Recommend community forums and offer community about resources. their voice in the •Develop community partnerships. county. •Recommend an annual budget . CHAC Calendar Preserving the Hispanic traditions and promoting innovation to engage the pioneers and the future generations. Preserving the Hispanic traditions and promoting innovation to engage the pioneers and the future generations. Cesar Chavez Community Recognition 2020 Hispanic Community Leader Award- Sgt. Charles Hernandez II, Flagstaff Police Department Vietnam Award- American Legion Post 3 Hispanic Outstanding Student Award- Xulia Suero, Northern Arizona University Hispanic Outstanding Student Award- Mia A. Cordero, Coconino Community College Hispanic Outstanding Student Award- Rebecca Encinas, Flagstaff High School Hispanic Outstanding Student Award- Kailee Sanchez, Ponderosa High School Hispanic Outstanding Student Award- Francisco Herrera Martinez, Summit High School In the community: Volunteerism CHAC promotes volunteerism, all volunteers create bridges in our Hispanic community CHAC Metas (goals) ● Build New Community Partnerships ● Continue to improve the CHAC Liaison tasks To build a positive ● Mentor students ● Utilize the Sunnyside Radio Station connection to the ● Market community events per Amigos NAZ and County Hispanic community ● Research Social Media advantages ● Research resources to help Flagstaff High School & educate the furnish the Culture Room ● Share Resources with community and increase Hispanic Community contacts with new resources ● Continue annual events about their voice in ● Restart NAU Latinx Clubs to collaborate in community events the county. ● Build partnership with Southside Community Plan, City of Flagstaff ● Continue to attend any invitations from the BOS and county departments ● Research space options for future Cesar Chavez event. Thank you Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council 219 E. Cherry Ave. Flagstaff, AZ [email protected].