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  • Chinle, AZ —The Chinle Region child care centers: Chinle Child Care Center, Many Farms Child Care Center, Tsaile Child Care Center, and Pinon Child Care Center with the Navajo Department of Child Care and Development (DCCD) will be closed Monday, February 9th, 2026 starting at 3:00 pm and all day both Tuesday, February 10th, 2026, and Wednesday, February 11th, 2026, for staff training. Center hours will resume regular hours on Thursday, February 12th, 2026.

    The Chinle Casework office will remain open to collect documents and applications.

    We appreciate the public’s understanding as we invest in staff development to better serve our families and our communities.

    For urgent matters, please contact the DCCD’s Administration office at (929) 871-6629.

    About NDCCD

    The Department of Child Care & Development (DCCD), part of the Navajo Division for Children and Family Services (formerly the Division of Social Services), serves the Navajo Nation through five regional Casework Units. It provides childcare for children from birth to 13 years of age, with options including tribal and state centers, independent providers, and relatives. DCCD emphasizes health, safety, cultural connection, and informed family choices.

    For department information, contact: Delilah Goodluck, SPPS | (928) 871-6576 | dgoodluck@ndcfs.org