
December 2019
Chxi San Playgroup
Our December 5, 2019, playgroup is at Smartypants on N. Montana! Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate…
Find out more »Microenterprise Small Business Class
Whether you are just starting to think about a business idea, or you’re already running your small business, our services can benefit you. Gain valuable business knowledge in a supportive cohort of fellow Native entrepreneurs. The ten week course includes valuable networking at NAYA Family Center, where you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow together with a community of entrepreneurs, building bonds and providing peer support. Supplementing the online curriculum, your NAYA Microenterprise Coach will provide you with advice,…
Find out more »Campus Visit-PCC
One of the most important things you can do to support a youth’s interest in going to college is to take them on campus visits during their junior and senior years of high school. It demystifies the intimidating idea of “college” and gets them excited about independence and life after high school. It makes a far-off dream seem very real and very attainable. In other words, bringing youth on college tours can change their life. There is limited space on…
Find out more »Winter Marketplace
Save the Date! Mark your calendars for NAYA's fabulous Winter Marketplace—a great time to make sure you get the best handcrafted gifts for your loved ones (...and maybe a present or two for yourself too!) You’ll find beautiful jewelry, clothing, crafts, prints, and much more! Support your community. Buy Indigenous!
Find out more »NAYA Offices Closing at 2:00 pm
We will open normal hours Monday, December 16.
Find out more »Chxi San Playgroup
Our December 12, 2019, playgroup will be at St. Johns Swapnplay. Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate…
Find out more »Microenterprise Small Business Class
Whether you are just starting to think about a business idea, or you’re already running your small business, our services can benefit you. Gain valuable business knowledge in a supportive cohort of fellow Native entrepreneurs. The ten week course includes valuable networking at NAYA Family Center, where you’ll have the opportunity to learn and grow together with a community of entrepreneurs, building bonds and providing peer support. Supplementing the online curriculum, your NAYA Microenterprise Coach will provide you with advice,…
Find out more »Winter Gathering
Christmas Karaoke starts at 5pm! Dinner is served at 5:30. Public Transportation Bus line 75
Find out more »Chxi San Goes to Winter Gathering
Bring the kiddos to celebrate the holidays at the Winter Gathering. There will be fun activities for everyone! Dinner is at 5:30 p.m.
Find out more »WIC at NAYA
Pregnant or breast feeding? Have a child under 5? Need food, breastfeeding, or nutritional informational support? Want to access these services in an environment that is culturally relevant and respects and honors you and your family? Come see us every third Thursday for WIC Clinic at NAYA from 1:00-5:30 pm. Walk ins are welcome. For questions regarding eligibility or to schedule an appointment, call the main WIC line and ask to be seen at the NAYA site. (503) 988-3503
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