New Mexico’s Navajo Nation Awards $300,000 To Drug And Alcohol Detox Center

Circle Connections: Awards & Accreditations Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly presented a $300,000 check to Jay Azua, executive director of Na'Nizhoozhi Center Inc. (NCI), a detox facility that utilizes traditional and Western philosophies to encourage sobriety. Since 2003, the Navajo Nation has granted more than $13 million to NCI to help with operations, including a $400,000 award from the Navajo Nation Department of Behavioral Health in March. This was reported by Navajo-Hopi Observer on January 2, 2013. Contact information: Jay Azua, Interim Executive Director/Program Manager, Na'Nizhoozhi Center Inc., 2205 E. Boyd Ave. Gallup, NM . . .