April 29. 2021 | Vol. 6 Issue 17
Nominate Today!
Do you know someone that has demonstrated excellence of leadership in the American Indian community? Nominate them for this prestigious award today! Nominations are open to the general public. Co-workers, friends, family, businesses, and organizations may nominate an individual or business.

Nominations must be received by Sunday, May 2, 2021 at midnight.

Click here to nominate someone today!
Language & Culture - NEXT WEEK
May 6th
Learn about the culture, importance and power behind Boys with Braids. Hear from boys and men of all ages about their experiences and thoughts on having long hair.

Thursday, May 6, 2021
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Adults Looking for Work
We can help you prepare for that job!
We work closely with many schools, training institutions, and employers to assist job seekers looking for a career change or who need a certification to obtain employment in their chosen career fields. Contact us to learn about training opportunities!

Phoenix: (602) 264-6768
Flagstaff: (928) 220-8762 ext 200 or 201
Email: workforcesolutions@phxindcenter.org

Weekly Job Readiness Workshops
Resume and Cover Letter: Mondays @ 9AM

Informational Interviews: Tuesdays @ 9AM

Job Search Strategies: Tuesdays @ 1PM

Acing the Interview: Wednesdays @ 9AM

Customer Service Skills: Thursdays @ 9AM

What Employers Want: Thursdays @ 1PM

Job Tips for Ex-Offenders: Fridays @ 1PM

Click here to register for upcoming workshops.
High School Youth - THIS WEEKEND
May 1st
Join us this Saturday for our virtual walk-a-thon in support of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples movement. Wear red, take a walk, and post your participation on our Facebook @PhoenixIndianCenter. Spread the word and win great prizes, the person with the most referrals will receive a $100 gift card! (referrals must register and list your name as who referred them)

Saturday, May 1, 2021
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Facebook @PhoenixIndianCenter

Click here to register today!

#MeasuringOurVision #PhxIndCenterYouth

Financial Aid and College & Trade School Application Assistance
FAFSA Application assistance is offered weekly. Mondays and Wednesdays from 4PM - 6PM. Call us at (602)264-6768.

Other upcoming workshops:

Walking For Our Brothers & Sisters
Saturday, May 1, 2021 | 8-9:30 AM

FAFSA Workshop I - Let's Get Started! Thursday, May 6, 2021 | 4-5 PM

Youth Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 13, 2021 | 4-7 PM

FAFSA Workshop II - I Submitted my FAFSA. Now What?
Saturday, May 15, 2021 | 10-11AM

All workshops are virtual on Zoom and you must register. Click here for more information
Health and Wellness
National Prevention Week is May 9-15, 2021. Watch your email and follow us on social media for important messages recognizing the importance of substance use prevention and positive mental health. #CultureIsPrevention
Other upcoming VIRTUAL workshops:
Living in 2 Worlds
Every Tuesday through June 15 | 5-6 PM

Parenting in 2 Worlds
Every Wednesday through May 12 |
5-7 PM

Every Saturday through May 29 |
2:30-4:30 PM

QPR Gatekeeper Training
Thursday, May 20, 2021 | 10-11:30 AM

Network Support Virtual Round Table (for those working in suicide prevention)
Friday, May 21, 2021 | 10-11:30 AM

All workshops are virtual on Zoom and you must register. Click here for more information
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) Awareness Day
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Join us on Facebook live or use the Zoom link and hear the results of the 2020 Arizona Study on MMIWG Findings. Here's the info to join:

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | 3:00 PM

Call in: (253) 215-8782 or (346) 248-7799
Meeting ID: 859 6697 8368
Passcode: 731769
Join us at the Arizona State Capitol for an evening of remembrance and honoring of victims, survivors, and their families.

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 | 5-8 PM

*Masks are required. This is a socially distanced event.

Click here for more information about activities supporting this movement.
Arizona Tax Credit
We are extremely thankful for the extra assistance we've been able to provide during the difficult time of COVID. We look forward to enhanced services in the future, all with your assistance. We cannot do it without you! The Phoenix Indian Center prays for good health for all and appreciates you and your continued support.
Join our team!
If you are looking for a challenging position with respect for creativity and compassion in the workplace, then apply with the Phoenix Indian Center today! We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package and believe in advancement for our team members.  
Click here for information on our open positions.
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