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Time to be a CHAC member!

March 1, 2025 C.H.A.C.

Membership

The council is composed of volunteer members appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Members must reside in Coconino County, and should have an interest in and knowledge of issues and concerns of importance to the Hispanic Community residing in Coconino County. One does not need to be Hispanic to be a member. For more information about membership appointment and term limits, please read through the council bylaws. The council is currently recruiting interested citizens. Interested citizens are encouraged to submit an electronic application for membership to the council.

Call James Orloski at 928-679-8626 or send an email to jorloski@coconino.az.gov to get an application or more information.

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Make reservations now for Cesar E. Chavez Community Recognition Breakfast on March 21, 2025

February 13, 2025 C.H.A.C.

COCONINO COUNTY — The public is invited to attend the Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council’s (CHAC) 7th annual César E. Chávez Community Breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m. Friday, March 21, 2025 at American Legion Post 3, 204 W. Birch Ave., Flagstaff.

Doors open at 6:45 a.m.

Join us in honoring those who supported the Hispanic community this past year.

The celebration includes guest speakers (with presentations on an upcoming Cesar Chavez/UFW-related student mural art project at NAU; update on NAU Hispanic Serving Institution programs, community updates by local elected officials), Cesar Chavez historical video presentations and the return of NAU’s Banda Latino Caribeña de Flagstaff.

Bring your handouts for our Community Information Table!

Contact Areina Contreras at acontreras@coconino.az.gov, call (928) 679-0886 or visit https://coconinochac.org for more information.

Optional breakfast $15 per person

Visit https://square.link/u/z2kNkphe

or scan QR Code below to purchase tickets

MORE DETAILS TO COME

Also see:

Arizona Daily Sun — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council’s (CHAC) 7th annual César E. Chávez Community Breakfast, March 21
Flagstaff 365 — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) to present 7th annual César E. Chávez Community Breakfast
KNAU — Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council’s (CHAC) to present 7th annual César E. Chávez Community Breakfast

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Coconino County Board of Supervisors officially proclaimed Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Coconino County!

September 19, 2024 C.H.A.C.

Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) Chair Patricia Garcia, center left, receives the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation from District 2 Supervisor Jeronimo Vasquez. Courtesy photo.

COCONINO COUNTY — At their most recent meeting, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors officially proclaimed Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 as Hispanic Heritage Month in Coconino County!

In recognition of the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month theme, “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together,” the County acknowledges how Latinos and Latinas are pioneers of change who are shaping the future, with the spirit of innovation, resilience, and unity that defines the Hispanic experience.

You can read the full proclamation here or click on image below : https://www.coconino.az.gov/…/2024-Coconino-County…

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2024 Election resources available for the community

August 20, 2024 C.H.A.C.

Click on image above for more information from the Election Administration in Coconino County.

DEMOCRACY 2024

Last day to register to vote is Oct. 7, 2024.

If you are having problems registering, go to:

Coconino County Recorder’s Office – Voter Services Division

110 E. Cherry Ave.

Flagstaff, AZ 86001

928-679-7860

VoterServices@coconino.az.gov

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Office of the Secretary of State

Elections Division

1700 W Washington St Fl 7

Phoenix AZ 85007-2808

602-542-8683

1-877-THE VOTE

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GO HERE to TRACK YOUR BALLOT!

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> Register to Vote Online

> Permanent Early Voting List

> Arizona Voter Information Portal

> Voto Latino

> Rock the Vote

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LA DEMOCRACIA 2024

> Portal de información del votante de Arizona

> Busque su registro electoral

> Encuentre sus lugares de votación

> Solicite una boleta por correo

> El Voto Latino

Click on image above to apply to be an Elections Board Worker

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CHAC, Coconino County sponsor, participates in 9th annual Flagstaff Nuestras Raíces Summertime Tardeada on Aug. 10, 2024

August 19, 2024 C.H.A.C.

FLAGSTAFF — Members of the Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) participated in the 9th annual Summertime Tardeada held on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024 at the historic Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church.

Premier Sponsors of the event were Coconino County Board of Supervisors District 2 Jeronimo Vasquez, the Coconino Hispanic Advisory Council (CHAC) and San Francisco de Asis Catholic Parish.

Nearly 400 visitors had the opportunity to enjoy the celebration with performances by the all-female Mariachi Rubor Femenil from Phoenix, Ballet Folklorico de Colores – Flagstaff, with dance music by Soul Persuasion from Phoenix.

Mariachi Rubor Femenil will be performing again in Flagstaff during the upcoming Celebraciones de la Gente Oct. 26, 27 at the Museum of Northern Arizona.

The Tardeada concluded promptly at 7 p.m. with a nearby lighting strike at the end of the Soul Persuasion performance. The Tardeada also included the annual Veterans recognition, games for adults and children, food and the return a classic car show.

Click here or on photo above to see more 2024 Tardeada and Mariachi Mass photos on www.AmigosNAZ.com