Families have a new place to turn for early childhood evaluations – Akron News-Reporter

courtesy graphic On July 1, 2023, OTR’s Michelle Kaiser, Massachusetts, will celebrate the one year anniversary of her new business, Early Intervention Professionals, LLC. Early Intervention Professionals, LLC contracts with the Colorado Department of Human Services/Colorado Early Intervention to assess whether a child from birth to age 3 has developmental delays sufficient to qualify for […]

Sinema, Arizona Rural Electric Co-ops Talk Lowering Prices for Everyday Families

Rural electric cooperatives provide affordable electricity to Arizonans in historically underserved communities Washington – Arizona Senator Kirsten Cinema met with Arizona’s Rural Electric Cooperatives (coops) to discuss lowering electricity prices for private homes in the state’s rural areas and reauthorizing the upcoming Farm Bill. We talked about prior priorities. “We are working with the Arizona […]

Child & Family Resources serves as home base for Healthy Families |

Headquartered in Tucson, Child & Family Resources was founded as a non-profit organization in 1970 as the Tucson Child Care Association. Today, the organization has 13 locations throughout Arizona, including offices in Bullhead City, Kingman, and Lake Havasu City. “At Child & Family Resources, we build strong communities where children can reach their full potential,” […]

Jail Tax is Changing Lives, Restoring Families, Strengthening Communities

There is no doubt that the program funded through prison taxes has changed lives. This November, Coconino County voters will be given a choice. On behalf of the Coconino County Oversight Board, I am pleased to report that the Coconino County Jail Program in Detention is working and showing excellent results. being accepted, reunited with […]

LPC listing ‘harmful to working families’

MARCH 11 — The Roosevelt County Commission approves two objections at its regular Tuesday morning meeting that “revolve around land use and allow residents to control their land without federal overreach.” bottom. Opposition to the Lesser Prairie Chicken (LCP) as an endangered species and removal of wild livestock of the Gila monster were common themes […]

Commish: LPC listing ‘harmful to working families’

According to county manager Amber Hamilton, the Roosevelt County Commission, at its regular meeting Tuesday morning, “revolves around land use and allows residents to manage their land without federal overreach.” Approved one dissenting opinion. Opposition to the Lesser Prairie Chicken (LCP) as an endangered species and removal of wild livestock of the Gila monster were […]

Pima County holding resource fair for families

Pima County will host the Summer Youth and Family Resource Fair on Saturday, with more than 60 vendors helping provide a one-stop shop for families. Hosted by the county’s Community and Workforce Development Authority and District 5, the fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the courtyard and conference rooms of […]

Fentanyl affects families, sparks Arizona legislative fights

PRESCOTT – Ashley Dunn loved fishing. When she was 16, her father Mitch Dunn, she and her family snuck into the 5th hole of the south course of Antelope Hills Golf Course to see if they could catch a carp swimming in the lake. She swam in reclaimed water and came home with a 3-pound […]