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About Us:

Churchrock Chapter is just 5 miles East of Gallup, New Mexico, being located at the intersection of Historic Route 66 and U.S. Highway 566. Established on May 3, 1979, Churchrock Chapter has been serving its community for over 4o years, with its population nearing 2800 residents. We currently serve residents in Churchrock, Sundance, Rehoboth, Superman Canyon, Uphill, Hardground Canyon, & Gallup.

OFFICIALS    2025-2028

PRESIDENT:

Johnnie Henry, Jr.

Contact: jhenry@naataanii.org

VICE-PRESIDENT:

Dr.Carolene Whitman

Contact: cwhitman@naataanii.org

SECRETARY / TREASURER:

Louise Jim

Contact: ljim@navajochapters.org

LAND BOARD:

VACANT

COUNCIL DELIGATE:

Steven Arviso

LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT ASSISTANT (LDA):

Shayla Draper

COMMUNITY HEALTH REPRESENTATIVE (CHR):

Sylvia Largo

STAFF

ACCOUNT MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST (AMS):

Valanesia Johnson

COMMUNITY SERVICE COORDINATOR (CSC):

Jay Chee

OFFICE ASSISTANT:

VACANT

CUSTODIAN:

BJ Scott

PEP SUPERVISOR:

Jeffrey Martinez

PEP LABORER:

Leonard Yazzie

BACKHOE SERVICE OPERATOR(S):

Johnny Francisco 

Housing Discretionary - OPEN

Church Rock Chapter’s Housing Discretionary Funds is currently OPEN. Housing Discretionary Funds (HDF) applications can be picked up at Churchrock Chapter during regular business hours. Reminder that applicant(s) must attend a Planning Meeting to make the request official. If unable to attend, a family member may make the request on behalf of applicant. HDF applications are due by the following regular chapter meeting.

Housing Discretionary Funds will remain open until all funds have been exhausted.  

Chapter Rental, Work Orders, & Backhoe Service

For chapter usage please stop by to fill out the chapter usage agreeement form. Full payment is required to reserve the chapter (money order only.)

Churchrock Chapter is accepting Work Orders, please stop by the office for a form, fill in and return to office.

Backhoe Service requires a Work Order to be filled in, then turned into Churchrock Chapter. Churchrock Chapters’ operator will then reach out to conduct an assessment. At this time operator will announce the cost of backhoe use.

If you have any questions please call the chapter at (505)-488-2464. Thank you!

Employment Position - OPEN

Churchrock Chapter is currently hiring for one (1) PEP Office Assistant Applications are available for pick-up at Churchrock Chapter House. REMINDER: All required documents must be attached to a completed application upon submission. 

OPENING DATE: Monday, July 28, 2025

CLOSING DATE: Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4 PM.

For questions, please call Churchrock Chapter at 505-488-2464. Thank you. 

    2025 Scholarship - CLOSED

    Churchrock Chapter Scholarship program is currently closed. Please visit Churchrock Chapter website for updates. Public service announcements are aired on KTNN, KGAK, and KYAT. If you have questions, call Churchrock Chapter at (505) 488-2464. Thank you. 

    For Scholarship application, check under the ‘Scholarship’ tab. 

    Septic Cleaning Program - CLOSED

    The septic cleaning cost share program has ended. Please return to website or listen to KGAK, KTNN, KYAT for future spetic cleaning cost share program opening. 

    ⇒ PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ⇐

    CHURCHROCK CHAPTER IS HIRING FOR ONE (1) PEP OFFICE ASSISTANT

    Applications available at Churchrock Chapter. OPENING DATE: Monday, July 28, 2025/ CLOSING DATE: Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4 PM.

    CHURCHROCK CHAPTER SENIOR CENTER

    Churchrock Chapter Senior Center is CLOSED until further notice due to water/HVAC issues. Senior Center Administration would like to inform community they have the option to pick up meals at Iyanbito Chapter, Pinedale Chapter or North side Gallup Senior Center. Deliveries will continue. Thank you, Churchrock Chapter Senior Center Administration.

    CHURCHROCK CHAPTER CLOSED

    Churchrock Chapter will be closed Thursday, August 14, 2025 for Navajo Code Talker Day. Re-open following day, normal business hours. Questions, please call Churchrock Chapter at (505) 488-2464. 

    CHURCH ROCK CHAPTER’S TRASH DUMPSTER RATES

    ****CASH ONLY****

    1 Bag of Trash . . . . . . . . . . . $1.33 

    2 Bags of Trash . . . . . . . . . . $2.65

    3 Bags of Trash . . . . . . . . . . $3.98

    4 Bags of Trash . . . . . . . . . . $5.30

    5 Bags of Trash . . . . . . . . . . $6.63

    6+ Bags of Trash . . . . . . . . . . $7.95

    EFFECTIVE FRIDAY; SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 NEW PRICES FOR TRASH BIN DUMPING ARE LISTED ABOVE.

    • PLEASE PAY BEFORE YOU DUMP!
    • 6% NAVAJO NATION SALES TAX IS INCLUDED IN OVERALL RATES
    • HOUSEHOLD TRASH ONLY!
    • ALL TRASH MUST BE IN TRASH BAGS!
    • NO FURNITURE, ELECTRONICS, TIRES, MATRESSES, NEEDLES, LAWN CLIPPINGS/WEEDS, ASH, ETC…

    Chapter Business

    What’s Happening & How to Get Involved
    Next Monthly Chapter Planning / Regular Meeting:

             PLANNING MEETING:                        CALL-IN NUMBER:  1-929-276-0297           PIN NUMBER: 792 050 346 #

     Tuesday, August 5, 2025 @ 9:00am                                     GOOGLE MEET:  meet.google.com/ybe-ybnf-bnk

              REGULAR MEETING:                       CALL-IN NUMBER: 1-318-467-6304               PIN NUMBER: 985-762-047 #

    Tuesday, August 19, 2025  @ 9:00am                                      GOOGLE MEET:  meet.google.com/gzs-gxqv-xnu  

                                    TO VIEW MEETING AGENDA CLICK HERE    → 8.05.2025 Planning Meeting

    *A CALL-IN PHONE NUMBER & ACCESS CODE IS REQUIRED TO LISTEN IN ON THE MEETINGS VIA TELECONFERENCE. TO LISTEN IN ON THE MEETING VIA GOOGLE MEET, ENTER IN THE GOOGLE MEET CODE PROVIDED. YOU CAN FIND THE NUMBERS / CODE LISTED ABOVE AS WELL AS THE MEETING AGENDA.

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    *Please make note that each meeting will have a different call in number and Google Meet code.

    *Please mute your phone/mic when joining the meeting until it is your time to speak or ask a question.

    IF ATTENDING THE MEETINGS IN PERSON:

    *Please be informed that for the safety of yourself along with others around you, COVID-19 precautions still must be taken to keep everyone safe and healthy!

    *Mask wearing is optional but strongly encouraged as well as social distancing.

     District 16 Land Board Meeting:

    When: Septemer 13, 2025

    Where:  Pinedale Chapter

    Time: TBA 

    Joint Land Board Meeting:

    When: August 22, 2025

    Where:  Pinehill Chapter

    Time: TBA

    Veteran’s Meeting:

    When: August 17, 2025

    Where: Churchrock Chapter

    Time: 1:30 PM

      Other Announcements:

    August 5, 2025 – CLUPC Meeting @ 2 PM, Churchrock Chapter

    August 7, 2025 – Eastern Regional Business Development, Public Outreach @ 10:00 AM, Churchrock Chapter

    August 11 – 12, 2025 – Churchrock Chapter Policy & Procedure Work Session (Officials & Churchrock Adminisitration,) Albuquerque, NM 

    August 13, 2025 – NNDOH Health Fair @ 11 AM, Churchrock Chapter 

    August 14, 2025 – Navjo Code Talker Day, Churchrock Chapter CLOSED

    August 17, 2025 – Churchrock Chapter Veterans Meeting @ 1:30 PM, Churchrock Chapter

    August 19, 2025 – Churchrock Chapter Regular Chapter Meeting @ 9 AM, Churchrock Chapter

    August 21, 2025 – Navajo Special Diabetes Program, Fuel & Flex: Carbs & Bands Basic @ 5 PM, Churchrock Chapter