by Heather Steinberger | Jun 25, 2012 | Community, Family Services
On Thursday, July 5, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte will host its third annual Family Day festival at its East Lincoln Street Campus. The event will be held from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the grounds and in the Cokata Wiconi Teen Center gymnasium, and...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 25, 2012 | Community
On Saturday, June 8, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® held its annual end-of-fiscal-year board meeting at its East Lincoln Street campus in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. Not only was it a rare opportunity for all board members to visit with CRYP staff in person and hear...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 15, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Family Services, Sustainable Agriculture, The Main Youth Center
Thanks to the Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous People, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® has recorded and released a 13-minute video that tells the story of this unique, not-for-profit, nearly 25-year-old youth organization. Production took place in May, with a...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 15, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
Summer is in full swing at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, and staff and volunteers are hard at work preparing a variety of special events as well as the regularly scheduled youth and teen center programming. In the next 10 days, for example,...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 11, 2012 | Community, Sustainable Agriculture
On Friday, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte will be honoring one of its longtime volunteers: Romey Garreau, a respected community elder who will celebrate his 75th birthday on June 15. Garreau has been volunteering with the nearly 25-year-old,...