9,652
Population of young children (under age 6)
16%
Percentage of young children living in poverty
The Coconino Region includes most of Coconino County, minus the Navajo Nation and the Hualapai Reservation, plus Winslow, the Hopi Reservation, and the Kaibab Paiute Reservation. The Havasupai Reservation is also part of the region. While the majority of the region’s young children live in or near Flagstaff, many live in towns or rural areas.
Priorities
The Coconino Regional Partnership Council makes strategic investments to support the healthy development and learning of young children in the region. The regional council’s priorities include:
- Scholarships for children to access high-quality early learning
- Improving the quality of child care and preschool programs
- Strengthening families through parenting education and voluntary home visiting
- Supporting access to healthcare for children
Regional Publications
First Things First Staff
Ellen Felty
Administrative Specialist III - Northeast Region
Jacqueline Gencarelle
Program Coordination Specialist
Kathy Farretta
Community Engagement Coordinator - Coconino
Regional Office
405 N Beaver StFlagstaff, AZ 86001
