Marking 100 years of honoring WWI Veterans from the Phoenix Indian School
Posted on September 30, 2022
When the first World War broke out in 1914 hundreds of young men enlisted, including Native American boys from the Phoenix Indian Industrial School. Though, at the time, Native Americans were not yet citizens of the United States. Read more »
Support NAC with Amazon Smile
Posted on July 12, 2022
Turning on Amazon Smile supports Native American Connections as you shop. It’s FREE! Read more »
Funds to Feed Grant Helps NAC Support PHX Families
Posted on July 08, 2022
Native American Connections applied for and was awarded $120,000 from Local Initiatives Service Committee-Phoenix to participate in the national Funds to Feed grant program. Over the past eight months we've expended those funds with two goals: first, to provide meals and food supplies to fixed / low-income individuals and families; second, to support local, Indigenous, small businesses which faced serious economic setbacks from the pandemic. We accomplished both! Read more »
NAC is Grateful Recipient of $250,000 Thunderbirds Charities Grant
Posted on July 06, 2022
Native American Connections (NAC) is the grateful recipient of a $250,000 grant from Thunderbirds Charities for the expansion of our Homeless Youth Services. Read more »
Save the Date for the 38th Annual NAC Parade
Posted on June 22, 2022
Join us Saturday, October 8th as we celebrate two milestone anniversaries of serving American Indians in the Phoenix area. Read more »
Congratulations to the NAC Integrated Health team on their 2022 UIO Innovation Award!
Posted on May 27, 2022
The National Council of Urban Indian Health has recognized NAC during the 2022 Urban Indian Awards. Read more »
Announcing a New Emergency Youth Shelter: Surprise Homebase Youth Services
Posted on February 17, 2022
Native American Connections is pleased to introduce Surprise HomeBase, a new emergency youth housing shelter community located at 12215 W. Bell Road in Surprise, Arizona. This facility will be the only emergency shelter for homeless youth in the West Valley duplicating similar services currently provided at HomeBase in Central Phoenix. Read more »
New Sweatlodge Built at Patina Wellness Center
Posted on January 07, 2022
We're excited to announce the construction of Patina Wellness Center's Sweatlodge, a traditional space where residents will participate in cleansing ceremony. Read more »
Give to NAC: An Arizona Qualifying Charitable Organization!
Posted on December 07, 2021
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Back to School 2021 with STSK
Posted on July 29, 2021
Start the school year with a great big smile; check out these back to school tips from the Strong Teeth Strong Kid campaign, complete with Arizona dentist and AZ dental coverage resources! Read more »