October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Department of Family Services Crownpoint Field
Office will be participating in the following outreach events in Crowpoint with the theme of, "Know
What To Say, Know What To Do."

October 7 - Awareness Outreach at Bashas'
October 15 - Awareness Outreach Homecoming Parade
October 16 - Domestic Violence Awareness Conference at the Chapter House
October 17 - Awareness Outreach at Crownpoint High School Homecoming
October 31 - Awareness Outreach Trunk or Treat, Crownpoint Flea Market

This advisory is to inform the public that all the Navajo Tribal Parks will remain open during the Federal Government Shutdown. The Navajo Nation is a sovereign nation with its own tribal parks and recreational areas. The Navajo Tribal Parks that will remain open are: Monument Valley, Lake Powell, Little Colorado River, Four Corners Monument, Window Rock Veterans Memorial Park, and Tseyi Heritage Area-Cottonwood Campground. As the Navajo Parks and Recreation Department, we have a commitment to preserve and protect our natural resources, and we will remain open to serve our Diné People and our traveling guests. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this time. We look forward to welcoming you to our beautiful Navajo Tribal Parks.

For more information, please contact the Navajo Parks and Recreation Department - Window Rock Central Office at (928) 871-6647, or visit our website at www.navajonationparks.org.

This memorandum serves as an official notification that all Navajo Nation Executive Branch employees, permanent and temporary, are granted Four (4) Hours of Administrative Leave from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 3, 2025. Please support the Northern Navajo Fair, the oldest fair on the Navajo Nation.

Excluded from this release are OPVP Executive Staff, Division Directors, and Deputy Division Directors who will continue with their regular business duties. Essential service workers, first responders, Chapter employees, Division of Transportation employees, and other emergency personnel will continue to follow their set schedules, unless arrangements are made with an immediate supervisor.

Navajo Word/Phrase: chizh

English Translation: fire wood

Usage in a sentence (Navajo): Chizh nidahageeh jį’ hoolzhiizh.

Good afternoon Navajo Nation, We would like to share with you the following announcements from the Navajo Special Diabetes Program.

• Event Cancellation - "NNSDP Community Health & Fitness Hiking Series"
• Community Cross Fit Fun Challenge - October Schedule
• Window Rock Wellness Center "Change of Hours" 8am to 5pm. Only on listed dates.
      - Wednesday, October 1, 2025
      - Monday, October 13, 2025
      -Wednesday, October 15, 2025
• Dilkon Wellness Center Office Closure. Following Dates only:
      - October 10-15, 2025
      - Tuesday, October 21, 2025
      - Wednesday, October 22, 2025
• Fuel for Wellness - October Schedule
• Ball & Bar - Fitness Classes Schedule

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