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Aug
12
2019
Cocopah Supports Catholic Community Services

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Cocopah Tribal Councilwoman Rosa J. Long (left) and City of Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls (right) present a check for $4,000 to Catholic Community Services. As part of the Arizona Gaming Compact, Native American tribes in the state are required to share a percentage of their casino profits to local governments which distribute that money to local nonprofit organizations.  

Also pictured from left to right Eva Mendez-Counts, CCS Yuma Executive Director; Sandy Ramos, CCS Yuma Advisory Board Vice Chair; and Joe Waterford, CCS Yuma Advisory Board Chair.