Native Health of Phoenix

Home Visiting: Children's Virtual Storytelling 06-2026
2026-06-30 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-06-23 10:00 - 10:30, 2026-06-16 10:00 - 10:30 (America/Phoenix) | Zoom
Join NATIVE HEALTH Home Visiting for Children’s Virtual Storytelling Time every Tuesday throughout the month of June! This month, we’re celebrating dads, father figures, family, and the meaningful connections that help children feel loved, rooted, and strong. Through stories centered on adventure, culture, kinship, and imagination, families will enjoy a fun virtual space that supports early literacy, healthy routines, and joyful time together.
June Books:

June 2, 10 am – “How to Catch a Daddysaurus” by Alice Walstead
June 9, 10 am – “Braided Roots” by Pasha Westbrook
June 16, 10 am – “Thunderland” by Maggie Edkins Willis
June 23, 10 am – “Eli and the Uncles” by Jehan Madhani
June 30, 10 am – “My Papi Has a Motorcycle” by Isabel Quintero

Virtual Zoom Link will be provided once registered. Open to all families with children ages birth to 5.
For any questions, email homevisiting@nachci.com or call (602) 279-5262, ext. 13003.
We will be raffling 3 of the featured books each session!
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Conchas with your Provider
2026-06-30 09:30 - 11:00 | NHW Community Health Center, 8800 N 22nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85021, United States
Do you have questions about hypertension or other health-related topics? NHW Community Health Center is hosting Conchas with your Provider on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, from 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. at NHW Community Health Center, 8800 N 22nd Avenue in Phoenix.
Stop by and enjoy FREE conchas and coffee and ask any questions you may have with our very own provider, Alice Mwanza, FNP.
Open to all. No registration required.
If you have questions, please email jkenneth@nachci.com or call (602) 279-5262, ext. 34012.
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Garden and Grow - Virtual Gardening Community
2026-06-29 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-06-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Zoom
Join NATIVE HEALTH’s Traditional Garden Program for Garden and Grow: Virtual Gardening Community. Our next meeting will be on Monday, August 17, 2026, from 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. VIRTUALLY via Zoom!
Have you ever wanted to be part of a gardening community where you can share and learn together? Here’s your chance! Every month, we will meet to talk about our gardening successes, struggles and questions together. You will receive resources, seeds, and direct support and suggestions for your gardening journey!
Open to Everyone. Registration is required.
For questions, email kperry@nachci.com.
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2026 Traditional Garden: Garden and Grow

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2026 Men's Wellness Gathering
2026-06-27 09:00 - 15:00 | Phoenix Indian School Visitor Center, 300 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
In recognition of Men’s Mental Health Month, NATIVE HEALTH’s Substance Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Aftercare (SAPTA) and Domestic Violence Prevention (DVP) Programs invite you to join us at the 2026 Men’s Wellness Gathering on Saturday, June 27, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at Phoenix Indian School Visitor Center (300 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85012)!
This event will focus on healing, connection, and mental wellness. This year will be facilitated by Waylon “Pee” Pahona, Dwight Francisco, and Gary Honani, who will share personal stories intended to uplift, inspire, and motivate Indigenous communities. The gathering will create space for open dialogue about what it means to be men without labels, while strengthening brotherhood and community connection. Attendees can expect a day of reflection, practical wellness tools, and renewed purpose.

For Native American Men (18+).

FREE LUNCH AND RAFFLES.
For any questions, please contact Brooke: bdavis@nachci.com.

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Pride, Presence, and Celebration with Keana Gorman - IHOP
2026-06-26 17:30 - 19:00 | Zoom
In honor of Pride Month, NATIVE HEALTH is hosting Pride, Presence, and Celebration with Keana Gorman on Friday, June 26, 2026, 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. virtually via ZOOM.
Keana Gorman is a Diné (Navajo) translator, poet, researcher, and a History and Literature graduate of Harvard University. In this special presentation, she will highlight the historical and continued existence of identity, wellness, and holistic health in the Diné community. This presentation is based on her thesis, “Seeking Nádleeh Wisdom.”
Join us in learning about Gorman’s cultural and linguistic work with the Diné community! Zoom link provided after registration.
The first 25 people to register will receive a wellness kit and activity*. *For Tribally Affiliated registrants, this will also include a medicine bundle.
This event is presented by NATIVE HEALTH’s Integrated Health and Outreach Program. For questions, please email nhiho@nachci.com or call (602) 279-5262, ext. 13005.
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Relatives in Recovery
2026-06-25 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-06-18 17:30 - 18:30, 2026-06-11 17:30 - 18:30 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
NATIVE HEALTH’S recovery support group “Relatives in Recovery” is held every Wednesday, from 5:30 – 6:30 pm at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave, Building C, 2nd floor conference room – Phoenix.
All are welcome.
No registration required.

Summer Scrubs 06-25-26
2026-06-25 09:00 - 15:30 | The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, 435 N 5th St, Phoenix, AZ 85004, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85004, United States
NATIVE HEALTH is partnering with University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix to bring you Summer Scrubs on Thursday, June 25, 2026, from 9 am – 3:30 pm at University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, 435 N 5th Street – Phoenix. This is a 1-Day FREE Program for Native American high school students (rising grades 9-12) who are interested in pursuing within the medical field.
Lunch will be provided.
Registration is REQUIRED.
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Phoenix Public Library Kindergarten Bootcamp at NHW
2026-06-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-17 10:00 - 11:00 | NHW Community Health Center, 8800 N 22nd Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85021, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85021, United States
Join us for the Phoenix Public Library Kindergarten Bootcamp Program, for children entering Kindergarten in 2026, Wednesdays, (starting June 17 through Wednesday, July 29, 2026), 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at NHW Community Health Center, 8800 N 22nd Avenue in Phoenix. This free seven-week educational program will help your child learn the skills they will need to be successful in school. Bilingual instructors (English and Spanish). Light snacks will be provided before class at 10:30 a.m. Space is limited! Ensure your spot by registering below.
We will also be hosting Kindergarten Bootcamp at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Avenue, Building C in Phoenix on Tuesdays (starting June 16 through July 28) This location is English only.
At the end of the program, celebrate with a graduation ceremony and receive a FREE backpack and school supplies for your kindergartner!
For questions, email ghernandez@nachci.com or call 602-279-5262 ext. 11011.
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Phoenix Public Library Kindergarten Bootcamp
2026-06-23 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-06-16 10:00 - 11:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Join us for the Phoenix Public Library Kindergarten Bootcamp Program, for children entering Kindergarten in 2026, Tuesdays, (starting June 16 through Tuesday, July 28, 2025), 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 North Central Avenue, Building C – 2nd Floor Conference Room in Phoenix. This free seven-week educational program will help your child learn the skills they will need to be successful in school. Light snacks will be provided before class at 10:30 a.m. Space is limited! Ensure your spot by registering below.
We will also be hosting Kindergarten Bootcamp at NHW Community Health Center, 8800 N 22nd Avenue in Phoenix on Wednesdays (starting June 17 through July 29) Bilingual instructors (English and Spanish) will be teaching at NHW Community Health Center.
At the end of the program, celebrate with a graduation ceremony and receive a FREE backpack and school supplies for your kindergartner!
For questions, email ghernandez@nachci.com or call 602-279-5262 ext. 11011.
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2026 NATIVE HEALTH Indigenous Wellness Camp
2026-06-22 - 2026-06-27 | Mingus Mountain Camp, Prescott Valley, AZ, USA, Prescott Valley, Arizona, United States
NATIVE HEALTH is pleased to announce it’s annual Indigenous Wellness Camp, Monday, June 22–Friday, June 26, 2026 at Mingus Mountain Camp in Prescott Valley, AZ. American Indian/Alaska Native children, ages 9-12 years old can attend at no cost.
NATIVE HEALTH is entering its 23rd year offering American Indian/Alaska youth tools to reduce the risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes. In addition to offering a fun outdoor camping experience, the Indigenous Wellness Camp also provides education on the importance of nutrition, physical activity, self-esteem, diabetes prevention, and traditional activities. Activities at the camp include:

Fun, outdoor activities including low ropes, climbing wall, zipline, hiking, bow & arrow, fishing and more!
Wellness Education
Traditional and Cultural Workshops

Your child must have a physical completed by a NATIVE HEALTH provider at any of our NATIVE HEALTH locations.
Please separately fill out the Camp Interest Form (below) for each child that would like to attend. We will contact you, where we will send you a registration packet to fill out with your child. For more information please contact Gabrielle at (602) 279-5262, extension. 13007 or email: gbegay@nachci.com

Birthday Cake Kit Community Giving Event
2026-06-20 09:00 - 12:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Join NATIVE HEALTH for a special birthday cake kit community giving event on Saturday, June 20, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Avenue, Building C – Phoenix. We invite everyone to stop by to donate cake kit supplies and/or make birthday cake kits for the community, with the community! The birthday cake kits put together are distributed at each NATIVE HEALTH location. Feel free to ask if you or a loved one have a birthday coming up!
List of supplies needed:

Cake Box Mix
Icing
12 oz Cans or Sprite or Coke
Aluminum Foil Tray or cake pan
Candles
Festive plates/napkins
Birthday cards
Birthday decorations

Because everyone deserves a happy birthday- regardless of income struggles and hardship.
Can’t stop by but want to donate? Order directly from amazon here.
No registration required. For questions, email Gabby at ghernandez@nachci.com.

Plants Take Care of Us: Cooling and Hydrating Plants - Traditional Garden 06-2026
2026-06-19 17:30 - 19:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Join NATIVE HEALTH’s Traditional Garden Program for Plants Take Care of Us: Cooling and Hydrating Plants Workshop Series on Thursday, June 4, Thursday, June 18, and Thursday, July 2, all from 5:30-7pm at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Avenue – Phoenix!
In this series, we will explore the growing processes, cultural relevance, and the ways that plants can take care of our bodies during the summertime. In each workshop, we will make a cooling herbal drink and a snack that contains cooling and hydrating fruits and vegetables.
Those who attend every class will receive a free copy of “Southwest Medicinal Plants” by John Slattery.
Open to Everyone. Registration is required.
For questions, email kperry@nachci.com.
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NATIVE HEALTH locations will be closed Friday, June 19, 2025
2026-06-19 - 2026-06-20
NATIVE HEALTH Central, NHW Community Health Center, NATIVE HEALTH Mesa and NATIVE HEALTH at Walupe Health Center will be closed Friday, June 19, 2026 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Regular business hours will resume Monday, June 22, 2026.

Arizona State Public Health Laboratory Tour 06-18-26
2026-06-18 10:00 - 11:30 | Arizona State Public Health Laboratory, 250 N 17th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85007, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85007, United States
NATIVE HEALTH is partnering with Arizona Department of Health Services to bring you on a tour of the laboratory on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 10 am – 11:30 am at Arizona State Public Health Laboratory, 250 N 17th Avenue – Phoenix. This is a FREE hallway tour for Native American high school students (rising grades 9-12) who are interested in pursuing within the medical field.
Spots are limited. Registration is REQUIRED.
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Read It and Eat - June 2026
2026-06-18 10:00 - 10:15, 2026-06-16 10:00 - 10:15
Join Read It and Eat, NATIVE HEALTH’s monthly early literacy and cooking program, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 9 at NHW Community Health Center, Tuesday, June 16 at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, , or on Thursday, June 18 at NATIVE HEALTH Central. This interactive program teaches fine motor skills for your little ones while combing stories, crafts, and basic cooking skills. This month, we’ll be making…
Each family takes home a free produce bag. Open to All.
Registration is required. For questions, email Gabby at ghernandez@nachci.com.

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Resilient Indigenous Youth Council Meeting on Zoom
2026-06-17 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.
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Home Visiting June Group Connection-06-17-26
2026-06-17 17:00 - 19:00 | Kleinman Park, 710 S Ext Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210, USA, Mesa, Arizona, 85210, United States
Join Home Visiting for our June Group Connection — “Grillin’ and Games with Dad: Father’s Day Cookout!” celebrating the dads, grandpas, uncles, brothers, and father figures who love, support, and uplift our families.
Families are invited to enjoy an evening of grilled food, outdoor games, playground fun, community connection, and a special Father’s Day storytime reading of Because I’m Your Dad.
This Group Connection is a family-friendly opportunity to gather, play, eat, and celebrate the important father figures in our lives.
📅 Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Kleinman Park – Ramada 5, next to the playground

RSVP required. RSVP is required so our team can prepare enough food, seating, etc. Please RSVP by June 12. For families with children ages birth to 5.
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Native SCOPE 06-13-2026
2026-06-13 10:00 - 12:00 | NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 N Central Ave Bldg C, Phoenix, AZ 85012, USA, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States
Join us for Native SCOPE, a FREE preparatory program with Skills, Careers, Opportunities, Pathways, and Experience (SCOPE), in collaboration with American Indian Health – Area Health Education Center (AIH-AHEC), on Saturday, June 13, 2026, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. at NATIVE HEALTH Central, 4041 North Central Avenue, Building C, 2nd Floor Conference Room in Phoenix. We will be hearing from Yvette Brown-Shirley, MD – Sports Neurologist and Sharmayne Hardy, Certified Athletic Trainer.
Native SCOPE is open to students in eighth grade, high school, or college who are eager to explore the diverse opportunities within the medical field. Brunch is provided! Parents are welcome to come. Students will receive a free medical device.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to kickstart your journey towards a fulfilling career in medicine.
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Pecks and Petals: Virtual Gardening Event - Wellness Warriors
2026-06-12 14:00 - 14:15 | Zoom
NATIVE HEALTH presents: Pecks and Petals: Virtual Gardening Event on Friday, June 12, at 2 p.m. VIRTUALLY via Zoom! Indigenous families with children ages 7-14 are invited to join us in painting a bird feeder, learning about the importance of birds in gardening, and practicing mindful movement! Participants will receive a package containing a bird feeder, bird seeds, and acrylic paint.
We will also be checking in on our grow bags that the youth began in February. This event is presented by NATIVE HEALTH’s Wellness Warriors and Traditional Garden Programs.
Receive a FREE bird feeder, bird seeds, and acrylic paint!
For Native American families with children ages 7-14 residing within Arizona.
Registration required. Please register each child separately to ensure correct amount of packages delivered. For more information please email: shardy@nachci.com.
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Recovery Talking Circle
2026-06-12 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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What Can I Eat? (WCIE) Healthy Choices for American Indians and Alaska Natives
2026-06-10 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 is hosting What Can I Eat? (WCIE), a nutrition education program for adults, at NHW Community Health Center. This program will teach people how to eat in a way to keep their blood sugar healthy and is led by Gabrielle Begay and Sharmayne Hardy. We will cover topics such as learning to eat healthy, making balanced food choices to support nutrition and blood sugar management, and engage in hands-on activities with light physical movement.
Open to Native American adults and families 16+. Participants will receive a gift each session.
📅 Tuesdays, May 5, 12, 19, 26, and June 10. (5:30 – 7:00 p.m.)
📍NHW Community Health Center (8800 N 22nd Avenue – Phoenix)
For more information please email: gbegay@nachci.com.
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Connect with the Court - June 2026
2026-06-10 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, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Sign up below to meet with staff and receive help with court forms. 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.
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