2026 Raising a Reader at NHW

NATIVE HEALTH is partnering with Southwest Human Development to bring you “Raising a Reader,” a FREE 8-Week literacy program for families with children ages birth to five! Join us on Wednesdays, August 5 – September 23, 9:00 a.m at NHW Community Health Center (8800 N 22nd Avenue – Phoenix). This program will provide free Indigenous books, interactive activities, snacks, and a supportive space for families to learn and grow. 

Each family takes home 12 Indigenous children’s books. Open to all families with children ages birth-5.

NATIVE HEALTH is hosting another cohort at NATIVE HEALTH Central (4041 N Central Avenue, Building C – Phoenix) on Tuesdays, August 4 – September 22, 9:00 a.m. as well as another cohort at NATIVE HEALTH Mesa, Wednesdays, September 9 – October 28, starting at 12 p.m.

Registration is required. For questions, email Gabby at ghernandez@nachci.com.