Mescalero Apache Head Start staff is scheduled to return July 24th depending on completed renovations to the Mescalero Head Start building. As for enrollment, once the staff return from summer break, parents are welcome to come and enroll their child. In the mean time, enrollment packets can be picked up at the front desk Tribal offices. Thank you!

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Village of Ruidoso residents

Sandbags are available at the following locations:

• Fire Station 2: Self-fill (bags and sand available)
• Wingfield Park: Self-fill (bags and sand available)
• Gateway Church of Christ: Filled

Mescalero Apache Reservation residents

• Filled sandbags are available to everyone: Tribal or non-tribal. Call the Tribe’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) for more information at 575-464-9214.
• The flyer below is for information purposes ONLY. This flyer and it’s contents is provided by the Village of Ruidoso.

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The United States Public Health Service Resiliency Team is here on the reservation to provide mental health for ANYONE needing their services; evacuees, non-evacuees, tribal employees, or non-tribal employees.

The Resiliency Team is here to help the Mescalero Apache Tribe!

**Updated contact number: July 15, 2024**

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REMINDER: State of Emergency and Class II MODERATE FIRE DANGER RESTRICTIONS are still in place.

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This program is funded by donations received by the Tribe through donations in the form of cash or gift cards.

This Application must be COMPLETE. You MUST attach:

1. A utility bill showing your name and dated within the sixty (60) days prior to June 17, 2024; or
2. Two of the alternate documents listed in the Program’s Policies & Procedures.

This Application must be returned by 4:30 P.M. on July 31, 2024. For evacuees, to receive payment on a Friday, this Application must be submitted by the immediately preceding Tuesday.

APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ASAP

APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED AFTER THIS DATE WILL BE DENIED

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE DENIED

Applications must be submitted to the Front Desk at Tribal Administrative Offices, 108 Central Avenue, Mescalero, New Mexico or via mail to P.O. Box 227, Mescalero, New Mexico 88340, email to tcochise@mescaleroapachetribe.com, or facsimile to (575) 464-9191 by 4:30 P.M. on July 31, 2024.

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FEMA Disaster Recovery Center located at the Mescalero Apache Schools will CLOSE starting at 1PM on JULY 11th . They will reopen July 12th at 9AM.

The Disaster Recovery Center is set up at the Mescalero Apache School Library from 9AM-7PM

Monday-Saturday is 9AM-7PM only, closed on Sundays.

This setup offers survivors a place to register for FEMA assistance and obtain information about disaster relief resources from federal, state, tribal, territorial government and non-government organizations.

Tribal members are strongly encouraged to visit the DRC and find out information on what is available for them.

Even IF you SEE nothing wrong or no damage, please visit the DRC and speak to the professionals. FEMA is here on the reservation to HELP US.

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Updated contact phone number!

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