by Heather Steinberger | Sep 19, 2013 | Community
The Cheyenne River Youth Project® has announced that the vice president of its board of directors has won the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s prestigious “Native American 40 Under 40” award. This special award recognizes those emerging...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 13, 2013 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
President Barack Obama has proclaimed September “National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month,” and the Cheyenne River Youth Project® is doing its part to commemorate the occasion with its own creative stand against youth obesity on north-central South Dakota’s...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 13, 2013 | Community, Family Services
CRYP has announced that it will offer a discount on all Family Services annual memberships starting on Tuesday, October 1. The discount will apply to new applications and renewals, and it will be valid until Thursday, October 31. Normally, an annual membership is...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 6, 2013 | Community, Family Services, Special Events
The children are back in school on South Dakota’s remote, 2.8-million-acre Cheyenne River reservation, and thanks to the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, 530 of them have backpacks overflowing with essential school supplies. The annual School Supplies...
by Heather Steinberger | Aug 23, 2013 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Sustainable Agriculture
CRYP has concluded its first-ever teen internship program focused on youth wellness and the 2-acre Winyan Toka Win (“Leading Lady”) garden. This summer, 11 Cheyenne River teenagers each provided 60 hours of service at the youth project’s East Lincoln Street...
