Tuba City, Arizona

Navajo Thaw Project Wins Federal Grant to Support Navajo Entrepreneurs

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Friday, October 16, 2020
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TUBA CITY, Ariz., Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A $150,000 federal grant to provide business planning and entrepreneurship training for Navajo entrepreneurs has been granted to Navajo Thaw, an extensive economic development plan to address the long-term impacts of the "Bennett Freeze" and the forced relocation eras of Navajo History.

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  • TUBA CITY, Ariz., Oct. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --A $150,000 federal grant to provide business planning and entrepreneurship training for Navajo entrepreneurs has been granted to Navajo Thaw, an extensive economic development plan to address the long-term impacts of the "Bennett Freeze" and the forced relocation eras of Navajo History.
  • The funds, awarded through the USDA Rural Business Development Grant program, will support Navajo entrepreneurs and existing businesses in the 10-chapter region.
  • "We are so pleased to be a part of the Navajo Thaw effort to bring business planning and entrepreneurial services to our neighbors, the Navajo people," said Moonshot President and CEO Scott Hathcock.
  • The Navajo Hopi Land Commission Office (NHLCO) is the lead organization for the overall Navajo Thaw project.

National Healthcare Staffing Agency Supports the Navajo Nation

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Thursday, September 3, 2020
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VISTA Staffing Solutions, Inc. a leading healthcare staffing agency, continues to give back to the communities where there is a desperate need for medical care and supplies.

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  • VISTA Staffing Solutions, Inc. a leading healthcare staffing agency, continues to give back to the communities where there is a desperate need for medical care and supplies.
  • Tuba serves the Navajo community 90 minutes outside of Flagstaff, Arizona," said Andrea Nelson, COO of VISTA Staffing Solutions.
  • As part of the staffing agency's commitment to supporting the Navajo Nation and TCRHCC, they have established a response and relief donation shopping link.
  • VISTA Staffing Solutions invites you to help the Navajo Nation and Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation.

Aaron's Delivers PPE and Mattresses to Navajo Nation to Support COVID-19 Relief

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020
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The Navajo Nation encompasses an area of 27,000 sq.

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  • The Navajo Nation encompasses an area of 27,000 sq.
  • miles in Northeast Arizona, Northwest New Mexico and Southeastern Utah and has a population of 350,000.
  • The donation will be made at the Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation facility in Tuba, Arizona.
  • "We appreciate the tremendous personal effort made by Spencer Smith, Aaron's franchisee in Cortez, Colorado, and Aaron's, Inc. for making this donation at such a critical time for the Navajo Nation."