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YMCA: New Child Watch
We're excited to introduce our brand new child watch space at the Flagstaff YMCA: Kids Club. Designed with your family in mind, our new kids club gives children a fun, welcoming place to play, explore, and make new friends while you enjoy your time at the Y. Whether you're getting in a workout, taking a class, or simply enjoying some time to yourself, Kids Club makes it easier to make the most of your Y membership - while your kids have a great time, too.Who Can Use Kids Club?Active YMCA family members:
Foothills Bank named in the “Top Companies to Work for in Arizona”, Ranking Seventh
PHOENIX, AZ September 15, 2026 – Arizona Capitol Times, Best Companies Group and BestCompaniesAZ announced that Foothills Bank, a Division of Glacier Bank, has earned a spot on the 14th annual list of 2026 Top Companies to Work for in Arizona. Company rankings were announced at the virtual event on September 1, 2026, where Foothills Bank earned the seventh ranking in midsized companies. This highly selective list is the result of anonymous and comprehensive employee surveys measuring culture, work
AZ Blue Foundation Helps Deliver 77,000 Bottles of Water to Tribal Communities Across Arizona
As another Arizona summer pushes temperatures into the triple digits, thousands of Tribal residents across the state are receiving something simple but essential: water. This summer, 77,000 bottles of water are reaching Tribal communities across Arizona, helping families stay hydrated and safe during one of the state's most dangerous seasons. Supported by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Foundation (AZ Blue Foundation), the effort is part of a larger initiative to help Tribal Nations respond to
Grant Helps More Arizona Moms Access Postpartum Support
For many Arizona families, support after birth can be hard to find. Across the state, moms continue to face gaps in postpartum and mental health care during a critical time for both parents and babies. To help address that need, 4th Trimester Arizona’s It Takes a Village initiative is training, certifying, and contracting more community-based doulas to support families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery—bringing care closer to home. With support from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
AZ Blue Health Choice Supports The Smile Zone to Expand Dental Care for Arizona Children
Every bright future starts with a healthy smile. When children do not receive preventive dental care, they areat greater risk for pain, infection, difficulty eating, missed school days and other health concernsthat canimpacttheir growth and well-being.That’swhy Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice, AZ Blue’s Medicaid team, works to amplify the mission of organizations likeThe Smile Zonethat are already making a difference in the communities we serve. Key Takeaways: AZ Blue HealthChoice
A Warm Home, A Fresh Start: How AZ Blue Health Choice Is Changing Lives in Northern Arizona
For many families in Northern Arizona, finding a safe, affordable place to live can feel like an impossible dream. In Flagstaff, where housing costs rank among the highest in the region, that dream often slips further out of reach—leaving families vulnerable to homelessness, health challenges, and uncertainty about the future. That’s why Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Health Choice is stepping in with a $75,000 investment to Housing Solutions of Northern Arizona. This isn’t just
