Lower Fruitland
Community Importance is Genuine, your Engagement and Ideas are a vital part towards Developmental outcome.
Mission Statement
“Serve the Community and Improve the Quality of Life using Human Resources and Available Natural Resources”
Vision Statement
“San Juan Chapter will Govern with K’e and Responsibility to the Community and Encourage Self-Sufficiency”
chaPTER Meetings:
All Meetings Are
In-Person
Planning Meeting
THURSDAY,
DECEMBER 4, 2025
AT 6:00 PM
Regular CHAPTER Meeting
sunday,
DECEMBER 7, 2025
AT 2:00 PM
Official Documents
Residence Verification
- Proof of Physical Address
(NTUA Bill, Insurance Card, Lease Agreement) - Photo ID (Drivers License, Passport, School ID)
- Social Security Card
- Certificate of Indian Blood
- Voter’s Registration Card
(Or having Name on Active Voter List) - Fee of $2.12 for Registered Voters ($2.00 a page, plus the Navajo Nation Tax.) For Non-Registered Voters Fee $3.18
- Please have the correct change.
Voter’s Registration
- Photo ID (Drivers License, State ID)
- Social Security Card
- Certificate of Indian Blood
- Valid Phone Number
- Current Mailing Address
SUMMER Youth Employment Program (SYEP)
PURPOSE: The purpose of the Summer Youth Employment Program Policies and Procedures is to provide guidance to the Chapters in administering funds for temporary employment for yourger chapter membership.
Winter SYEP is schedule to begin on December 22, 2025 to January 2, 2026.
OPEN for application on Monday, November 10, 2025 and close on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM (MST).
Application is available at the San Juan Chapter house office.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR PARTICIPATING
A. For eligibility, the participant must be:
1. A member of the Navajo Nation with a census number;
2. Between the ages of 14 to 25;
3. Enrolled in a high school, college, university, vocational or technical instituton;
4. Unemployed at the time of applying;
5. Returning to high school, college, university, vocational or technical institution within six (6) months of applying, and willing to provide supporting documents;
6. In possessin of a Social Security Card;
7. Not expelled or on probationary status from high school, college, university, vocational, or technical institution; and
8. Parent or guardian must be a registered member of the Chapter. Verification shall be made by the current voter registration list provided by the Navajo Nation Election Office.
B. The participant must submit:
1. Employment Application;
2. A copy of the applicants Social Security Card.
November AND December 2025 Announcements
- Tuesday, November 4, 2025: OPEN for PEP applications for a Cook position, Office Aide position, Custodian postition and Maintenance position, CLOSE date for submitting application is on Tuesday, Novemer 18, 2025 at 5:00PM (MST)
- Thursday, DECEMBER 4, 2025 chapter Planning meeting at 6:00 PM
- Friday, DECEMBER 5, 2025: Road Runners Food Distribution beginning at 1:00 PM
- Sunday, DECEMBER 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM: Regular Chapter Meeting
- Tuesday, DECEMBER 9, 2025 Housing Discretionary application seminar at 9:00 AM
- Monday, Novemer 10, 2025: OPEN for SYEP application for Winter Temporary Employment, CLOSE date for submitting application on Monday, November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM (MST)
- Friday, DECEMBER 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM: Vaccination Clinic (Flu, Covid & RSV shots) at San Juan Chapter house
- Friday, DECEMER 19, 2025 COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS DRIVE THRU DINNER
- Monday, November 17, 2025: Student Financial Assistant application OPEN for 2026 SPRING SEMESTER and CLOSE date is Tuesday, DECEMBER 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM (MST) submit your application with all the documents TOGETHER on the check list
- Monday, November 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM: Keep On Moving It! Fun Walk and arts and craft evening
- Friday, November 21, 2025 at 9:00 AM: Grazing Permittee Meeting at San Juan Chapter
- Monday, November 24th week is Central Consolidated Schools Fall Break week
- Tuesday, November 25, 2025: Student Financial Aid application seminar at 9:00 AM
- Thursday, November 27, 2025: Thanksgiving Day Holiday and chapter house will be closed and
- Friday, November 28, 2025 Navajo Family Day and chapter house will be closed Happy Thanksgiving Day to you and yours
- Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM to Saturday, MARCH 28, 2026: NTEC’s Community Heating Resource Program begins and the Coal Tickets can be picked up at the chapter houses office
- (All events will be updated in case of any changes)
Student Financial Assistance:
2026 SPRING Semester is scheduled to OPEN Monday, November 17, 2025 and date CLOSE on December 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM (MST).
Voter Registration:
Voter registration is now Open.
We will need a valid phone number and current mailing address. Documents to bring with you are as follows:
1. Driver’s License/ID
2. Social Security Card
3. Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB)
COAL SEASON is beginning on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM to Friday, March 28, 2026 the coal tickets are available at the chapter house office Monday to Friday and when the chapter house is open during the meetings.
Our Chapter House parking lot is open to our Students, Faculty Members, and those Community Members who need internet. This FREE Wi-Fi hot spot was put up with our students in mind. All we ask is that you please be mindful while on the premises.
Wi-Fi Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
A REMINDER:
- Residence Verifications are $2.00 per page, plus the Navajo Nation Tax for REGISTERED VOTERS. ($2.12 a page)
- NON-REGISTERED VOTERS. are $3.00 per page, plus the Navajo Nation Tax for NON-REGISTERED VOTERS. ($3.18 a page)
Depending on our availability, we do need a 24-hour notice on these forms, so please set some time aside for this process. Thank-you!
Student Financial Assistance Program: Closing Date
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Chapter Officials
Angelita A. Benally, President
Sophina A. Tyler, Vice-President
Deidra Cly-Ryals, Secretary/Treasurer
Rickie Nez, Council Delegate
Herbert Cly, Farm Board Representative
Shirley A. Tsosie, Grazing Representative
Maxine Tsosie, CHR
Chapter Administration
Dinah Paul, Acting Chapter Manager
TBA, Administrative Assistant
TBA, Office Aide
CLUPC Members
TBA, President
TBA, Vice President
TBA, Secretary/Treasurer
Charlene Arviso, Member
Davina Joe, Member