The Navajo Nation Boys and Girls Club has been told to pay for at least 50 percent of benefit costs to full-time employees or lose its national charter.
The Boys and Girls Clubs of America has placed the Navajo organization on provisional status until the issue is resolved. According to The Farmington Daily Times, the Navajo club has had all of its grant money frozen and cannot receive new grant money.
There are 14 Boys and Girls clubs on the Navajo Nation.
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Navajo BG Club charter threatened
(The Farmington Daily Times 3/24)
Relevant Links:
Boys and Girls Clubs in Indian Country - http://www.naclubs.org
Navajo Nation gets another Boys and
Girls club (06/25)
Boys and Girls Club honcho at Navajo
resigns (02/12)
Dispute
closes Navajo youth facility (11/18)
Editorial: Don't hurt Navajo boys and
girls (11/15)
Boys and Girls
club tied up in dispute (11/1)
Navajo Boys and Girls Clubs get
money (08/16)
Native Boys
and Girls club site launched (04/30)
Navajo Boys and Girls club told to offer worker benefits
Wednesday, March 24, 2004
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