Native Health of Phoenix

2026 Matter of Balance: Fall Prevention Class
2026-01-23 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-30 11:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-06 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Phoenix) | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Do you have concerns about falling? A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels. This program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls and is for anyone concerned about falls, has fallen in the past, has restricted activities because of falling concerns or is interested in improving balance, flexibility, and strength.These classes will be held Fridays, starting Friday, January 16 and run through March 6, 2026, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N. Central Avenue, Building C in Phoenix.
If interested, please fill out the registration below. If you have questions please email: ghernandez@nachci.com

Recovery Talking Circle
2026-01-23 13:30 - 13:45, 2026-01-30 13:30 - 13:45, 2026-02-06 13:30 - 13:45 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’S Recovery Talking Circles are held every Friday, 1:30 pm at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave, Building C, 2nd floor conference room – Phoenix ! Facilitated by Dwight Francisco and Gary Honani.
For Native Americans in recovery ages 18 and older.
Recovery Talking Circle will NOT be meeting July 3, July 10, or July 17.
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New Year Medicine Bundle Workshop - DVP & IHOP
2026-01-23 17:30 - 19:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Join us for a hands-on workshop creating your own traditional medicine bundle on Friday, January 23, 2026, 5:30 p.m.-7:00 p.m., at NATIVE HEALTH Central, Building C, Main Conference Room 2nd floor in Phoenix. Learn about sacred herbs, their meanings, and how to craft a bundle with intention for healing, protection, and renewal for the New Year!
This event is hosted by NATIVE HEALTH’s Domestic Violence Prevention & Recovery Services and Integrated Health and Outreach Program.
FREE event. Refreshments provided. Registration required.
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Home Visiting: Children's Virtual Storytelling - 01-2026
2026-01-27 10:00 - 10:30 | Zoom
Join the NATIVE HEALTH Tribal Home Visiting team VIRTUALLY in January 2026 for Children’s Virtual Storytelling Time! We’re welcoming the new year with a special January Kindness & Community Series just for our families. Each week, we’ll share stories that help little ones learn about kindness, caring for others, and being part of a community—showing how small, loving actions can bring warmth and connection during the winter season.

Tuesday, January 6, 10 a.m. – “Who Am I?” by Julie Buchholtz
Tuesday, January 13, 10 a.m– “We are all connected” by Gabi Garcia
Tuesday, January 20, 10 a.m – “We’re better Together” by Eileen Spinelli
Tuesday, January 27, 10 a.m – “Ten things I can do to help the world” by Melanie Walsh

Virtual Zoom Link will be provided once registered. Each attendee will be entered to win the featured book of the day (one winner per session). This event is open to all families with children ages birth to 5. For any questions, email dnieto@nachci.com or call (602) 279-5262 ext 13003.
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What Can I Eat? (WCIE) Healthy Choices for American Indians and Alaska Natives at Mesa
2026-01-28 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-02-11 17:30 - 19:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Ave building B suite 301, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’s Indigenous Wellness Program is hosting What Can I Eat? (WCIE) starting on Wednesday, January 14, 5:30 – 7 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa! WCIE is a nutrition education program for adults with the goal of teaching people how to eat in a way to keep their blood sugar healthy.
We will cover topics such as learning to eat healthy, making balanced food choices to support nutrition and blood sugar management, and engaging in hands-on activities with light physical movemnet. This series is open to anyone interested in learning how to eat healthier to prevent or manage diabetes. Participants will also participate in a hands-on learning activity and practice 10 minutes of mild physical activity in each class.
📅 Classes run Wednesdays, January 14, January 28, February 11, and February 25. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Class reunion on March 25.
📍NATIVE HEALTH Mesa (777 W. Southern Avenue, Building B)
January 14, 2026 – Introduction to Carb foods and Diabetes Plate
January 28, 2026 – Fitting Sweets int a healthy diet
February 11, 2026 – Planning Healthy Diabetes Meals
February 25, 2026 – Fat, Salt, and healthy eating away from home
Attend all 5 sessions to receive an air fryer and certificate!
For more information please email: gbegay@nachci.com.
Register below.

Positive Indian Parenting (PIP) - 01-2026
2026-01-29 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-30 09:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
NATIVE HEALTH’s Tribal Home Visiting Program is hosting Positive Indian Parenting (PIP)! These interactive sessions will be held VIRTUALLY on Thursday, January 29 and Friday, January 30 from 9 am to 1 pm MST. Each session is designed to reconnect families with traditional teachings so that parents can apply cultural teachings to modern-day parenting challenges. Participants can enroll voluntarily or if needing to meet a court order requirement for a Parenting Class.
Topics Covered: Traditional Parenting, Lessons of the Storyteller, Lessons of the Cradleboard, Harmony in Child Rearing, Traditional Behavior Management, Lessons of Mother Nature, Praise in Traditional Parenting, and Choices in Parenting
Participant must attend both days of class from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to receive a Certificate of Completion. Participants must register individually. Packets must be picked up prior to class start date, or other arrangements can be made.
Positive Indian Parenting is designed to meet the needs of parents, relatives, caregivers, foster parents, and others who strive to be more positive in their approach to parenting. The Curriculum was created by the National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) and explores the values, and strengths of historical practices of parenting skills. “Honoring Our Children By Honoring Our Traditions” – NICWA
For questions, please email Tasheena at tshay@nachci.com or call (602) 510-8102.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (MHAT) 01-29-26
2026-01-29 09:00 - 14:30 | Zoom
Sign up for Youth Mental Health First Aid Training VIRTUALLY via Zoom. This live instructor-led session will be on Thursday, January 29 at 9 am MST.
Be the one who makes a difference.
Through NATIVE HEALTH’s free Youth Mental Health First Aid training, adults (18+) learn how to notice, listen, and respond when a young person needs support.
What You’ll Learn in Youth Mental Health First Aid
This interactive training helps you recognize and respond to signs of mental health or substance use challenges in youth ages 12–18.
During the training, you’ll learn how to:
• Notice early warning signs when a young person may be struggling.
• Understand how life stress, trauma, and other factors can affect youth mental health.
• Reach out with empathy and start supportive conversations.
• Respond with confidence in both everyday and crisis situations using a simple 5-step action plan.
• Connect youth to professional help and community resources.
• Encourage ongoing wellness, resilience, and hope.
What Participants Can Expect:
When you sign up through NATIVE HEALTH, you’ll follow a step-by-step process designed to guide you through the full training experience.
– Register for the training through NATIVE HEALTH.
– Create a learner account in MHFA Connect (the national MHFA learning platform).
– Gain access to course materials once enrolled in the course.
– Complete the required 2-hour self-paced online pre-work prior to attending the live session.
– Attend the live virtual instructor-led session with two certified MHFA instructors.
– Complete the required post-work.
– Receive your official Youth Mental Health First Aid Certificate of Completion.
This course empowers caring adults—family members, friends, mentors, professionals, and community members—to make a difference in a young person’s life.
Register below.

Trivia Night: Spilling the Tea on Sex-Ed (IHOP) 01-29-26
2026-01-29 17:30 - 18:30 | NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Ave building B suite 301, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’s Integrated Health and Outreach Program is hosting Trivia Night: Spilling the Tea on Sex-Ed on Thursday, January 29 at 5:30 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, Building B (777 W Southern Avenue – Mesa)!
This will be a fun, recurring trivia-style game night that aims to quiz you on your sexual health knowledge. Come have fun, win prizes, and learn something new!
Open to Everyone! Registration Required. Minors 17 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
For questions, email msisson@nachci.com.
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2026 Walk in Your Mocs - 01/31/2026
2026-01-31 08:00 - 10:00 | Chaparral Park, 5401 Hayden Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85250, USA, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85250, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’s Indigenous Wellness Program 5K Walk in Your Mocs Walking Series is back! Join us on Saturday, January 31, 8 a.m.-10 a.m. at Chapparal Park in Scottsdale. These walks are free and open to all—everyone is welcome. Walking in your moccasins is optional. Light breakfast and water provided. Participants must register to receive a free t-shirt and to be eligible for a free Fitbit by attending all walks in the series.
Come walk, connect, and support Indigenous wellness in our community! Please sign up below.

FREE Produce Distribution Event!
2026-02-01 08:00 - 11:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Ave building B suite 301, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
Borderlands Produce Rescue is partnering with NATIVE HEALTH to host a free produce distribution event for those in need on Sunday, February 1, 8 a.m.-11 a.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Avenue in Mesa. Drive-thru distribution is open to the public, no ID or qualifications! Walk-ups allowed. For more information please contact Olivia at (602) 279-5262, ext. 11022 or email: oljoe@nachci.com

Home Visiting: Children's Virtual Storytelling - 02-2026
2026-02-03 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-02-10 10:00 - 10:30 | Zoom
NATIVE HEALTH Tribal Home Visiting is hosting Children’s Virtual Storytelling Time every Tuesday at 10 am for the month of February! This month, we’ll be celebrating love in all its forms—love of self, love of family, love of culture, and even love for healthy teeth! February is also Children’s Dental Health Awareness Month, and we’re kicking things off with a fun and engaging classic—

Tuesday, February 3, 10 am – “The Tooth Book” by Dr. Suess. Each participating household will receive a free copy of the book, plus a children’s dental care kit!
Tuesday, February 10, 10 am – “Self Love Feel Like This” by Lauren Armstrong
Tuesday, February 17, 10 am – “Chooch Helped” by Andrea L. Rogers
Tuesday, February 24, 10 am – “Beautiful You, Beautiful Me” by Tasha Spillet

We can’t wait to read, learn, and celebrate with you this February. Thank you for being part of our Virtual Storytelling community—we hope you’ll join us each week!💕
Virtual Zoom Link will be provided once registered. Open to all families with children ages birth to 5. For any questions, email dnieto@nachci.com or call (602) 279-5262, ext. 13003.
Register below.

Tea with the Tooth Fairy - February 2026
2026-02-03 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-12 10:00 - 13:00
Join us for Tea with the Tooth Fairy on Tuesday, February 3, 10 a.m. at NHW Community Health Center, Tuesday, February 10, 10 a.m. at our NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, or on Thursday, February 12, 10 a.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Central!
Celebrate Children’s Dental Health Month with us as we make fairy wands, take photos with the Tooth Fairy, and make tea cucumber sandwiches! FREE toothbrushes and toothpastes for children.
Each family that registers and attends takes home a FREE bag of groceries! Registration required.
For questions, call (602) 279-5262, ext. 11011 or email ghernandez@nachci.com.
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Resilient Indigenous Youth Council Meeting on Zoom
2026-02-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
NATIVE HEALTH is excited to announce our Resilient Indigenous Youth Council! We are looking for Indigenous Youth ages 11-24 to join us. This is your opportunity to share your voice , develop leadership skills, and make a lasting impact on your community. The Youth Council will focus on creating cultural connectedness, engaging leadership and service opportunities, fostering friendships, and making meaningful change. Members will have a chance to plan and participate in community events, connect with peers, work together to strengthen well-being.
Our next virtual council meeting will be on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 6-7 pm, followed by Wednesday, September 2, 6-7 pm, and Wednesday, September 16, 6-7pm, VIRTUALLY via Zoom.
Eligibility:

Must be American Indian and/or Alaskan Native youth
Ages: 11-24 years old
Must sign and submit Resilient Indigenous Youth Consent Form to join the youth council

After registering, you will receive via email the link to the Zoom meeting.
For questions, please contact Nathan at nramon@nachci.com.
Register below.

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I understand that I am signing up for an event. I agree to attend and receive text reminders from NATIVE HEALTH at the number provided related to this event, such as reminder texts. I understand that NATIVE HEALTH does not share phone numbers or information about users who opt-in to receive text messages. I understand that I can opt out at any time by replying STOP. My participation in this class is voluntary and I assume all risks, known and unknown. I also release and waive any claims for injury, illness, and any other damages that I may have against NATIVE HEALTH arising from my participation.*

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From the Heart Cooking Series at NHW - Indigenous Wellness - 02/2026
2026-02-06 17:30 - 19:00 | NHW Community Health Center, 8800 N 22nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85021, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’s Indigenous Wellness Program presents From the Heart, a three-part cooking series beginning on Friday, February 6, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. at NHW Community Health Center (8800 N 22nd Avenue- Phoenix)! February is American Heart Month. Our focus for this workshop is to learn to create heart-healthy meals!
Friday, February 6, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Friday, February 13, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Berry Bouquets
Friday, February 27, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. – Three Sisters Stew
Space is limited- Register today! Focus on Indigenous families, but open to all.
For more information please email: shardy@nachci.com.
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Elder Talking Circle
2026-02-09 13:00 - 17:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’S Elder Talking Circles are held every second Monday of the month! The next session will be held on Monday, May 11 at 1:00 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave, Building C – Phoenix. Facilitated by Roy Johnston, Traditionalist. For Native American Elders 55 years or older.
Lunch will be provided.
Register below.

Fermentation Series - Traditional Garden
2026-02-10 17:30 - 19:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Ave building B suite 301, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
NATIVE HEALTH Traditional Garden Program is hosting Fermentation Workshop Series on Tuesday, February 10, Tuesday, February 24, and Thursday, March 5 at 5:30 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, Building B!
In this series, we will learn about the process of fermentation, the benefits this can offer to our gut health and ways to ferment different foods and drinks. Participants will take home their creations!
Tuesday, February 10 – Ginger bug: Fermented Starter
Tuesday, February 24 – Gv-No-He-Nv: Cherokee Sour Corn Drink
Thursday, March 5 (postponed from March 3) – Pickles: Fermented Cucumbers
Participants who attend all 3 sessions will receive a copy of “Wild Fermentation” by Sandor Ellix Katz.
Open to Everyone. Registration Required.
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Young Indigenous Readers Book Club
2026-02-10 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
NATIVE HEALTH’s Youth Resiliency Program invites you to join our Young Indigenous Readers Book Club! Join our first meeting on Tuesday, February 10, 6 – 7 p.m. MST Virtually via Zoom. We will be reading “I Can Make This Promise” by Christine Day, a story about a girl grappling with her family’s complicated story and figuring out how to tell her own.
This is a fun environment for youth to do fun activities in between chapters and to follow along in the book club discussions. Book Club members will be receiving the book and additional supplies for activities for FREE and the book will be sent to the address provided after registration.
Bi-weekly meetings. For Indigenous youth ages 8-18 year-olds.
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I understand that I am signing up for an event. I agree to attend and receive text reminders from NATIVE HEALTH at the number provided related to this event, such as reminder texts. I understand that NATIVE HEALTH does not share phone numbers or information about users who opt-in to receive text messages. I understand that I can opt out at any time by replying STOP. My participation in this class is voluntary and I assume all risks, known and unknown. I also release and waive any claims for injury, illness, and any other damages that I may have against NATIVE HEALTH arising from my participation.*

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Sko Get Tested for Valentine's Day at Central - IHOP
2026-02-11 08:00 - 17:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Bring your best pal, your sweetheart, or show yourself some self-love this Valentine Holiday! Join us for our Sko Get Tested for Valentine’s Day Event! Come get a rose, candy, and snag bag when you get your free, rapid HIV test on Wednesday, February 11, from 8am-5pm at NATIVE HEALTH Central, Building C – Phoenix.
Open to everyone! Registrations are appreciated and walk-in’s are welcome.
This event will also be available at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa on Thursday, February 12, 9am-4pm and at NATIVE HEALTH at Walupe Health Center on Friday, February 13, 9am-12pm.
For questions, email nhiho@nachci.com.
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Connect with the Court
2026-02-11 09:00 - 11:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
The Law Library Resource Center is coming to NATIVE HEALTH Central, Building C, every second Wednesday of the month, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The next event will be Wednesday, February 11, 2026. We can help you with court forms, court navigation, protective orders, and more regarding divorce, custody, paternity, probate, guardianship, and more!
Full List of Services:

Assisting with locating and printing correct online forms for court filings including divorce, child support, name change, civil complaint, guardianship, conservatorship, power of attorney and more.
Case Lookup for some cases to determine next hearings
Information on court process and next steps
Orders of Protection process
Injunction Against Harassment process
Resources and information related to court and community needs (we will bring printed materials and more info about LLRC and connecting with experts at the court).

Appointment is required. After submitting a form, we will call you afterwards to set up an appointment. Appointments are 20 minutes each and may extend longer if no one is scheduled after you. Walk-ins are welcome if time is available. ENGLISH AND SPANISH available.
Submit an appointment request form below.

Love Through Touch: Infant Massage - Health Start
2026-02-11 11:00 - 13:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Ave building B suite 301, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’s Health Start Program presents Love Through Touch: Infant Massage! Join us on Wednesday, February 11, 11 am – 1 pm at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, Conference Room B for an infant massage class focused on bonding and connection. Caregivers will learn gentle techniques that promote relaxation, support infant development, and foster a strong caregiver–baby bond. For families with infants 12 months and under.
Participants will receive infant massage kits!
Please bring your own yoga mat or blanket. A limited supply of materials will be available if needed.
Registration required. For any questions, contact Kaira at kaibegay@nachci.com.

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Sko Get Tested for Valentine's Day at Mesa - IHOP
2026-02-12 09:00 - 16:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, 777 W Southern Ave building B suite 301, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
Bring your best pal, your sweetheart, or show yourself some self-love this Valentine Holiday! Join us for our Sko Get Tested for Valentine’s Day Event! Come get a rose, candy, and snag bag when you get your free, rapid HIV test on Thursday, February 12, from 9am-4pm at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, Building D – Mesa.
Open to everyone! Registrations are appreciated and walk-in’s are welcome.
This event will also be available at NATIVE HEALTH Central on Wednesday, February 11, 8am-5pm and at NATIVE HEALTH at Walupe Health Center on Friday, February 13, 9am-12pm.
For questions, email nhiho@nachci.com.
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