by Heather Steinberger | Feb 2, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Social Enterprises, The Main Youth Center
In rural north-central South Dakota, groups have few choices when it comes to finding the right venue for meetings, special events, workshops, seminars, and sports camps. That’s why the Cheyenne River Youth Project® has chosen to make its Eagle Butte campus facilities...
by Heather Steinberger | Jan 26, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center
On Thursday, February 5, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® will kick off its annual Winter Book Club in the Cokata Wiconi (“Center of Life”) teen center’s library. Youth Programs Director Tammy Eagle Hunter and Youth Programs Assistant Floyd Braun will lead club...
by Heather Steinberger | Jan 12, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center
If you would like to support the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s 2015 Passion for Fashion program, please considering contributing any of the following: -New/Gently Used Formal Dresses (especially sizes 11-20) -Dress Accessories (Examples: Purses, Wraps, Scarves)...
by Heather Steinberger | Jan 12, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center
It’s a brand new year. The holidays are over, and young people everywhere are already nurturing thoughts of spring and that all-American rite of passage — the prom. They’re eagerly anticipating shopping trips with family members and friends, where they can try on a...
by Heather Steinberger | Jan 12, 2015 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute
CRYP is recruiting teen applicants for an innovative new art internship program at its East Lincoln Street campus in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This comprehensive program will provide 10 Cheyenne River teens with the opportunity to build their skills in a variety of...
by Heather Steinberger | Dec 8, 2014 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Lakota Culture, Special Events
CRYP welcomed 73 members of the Cheyenne River community to its annual “Thanks for Kids” celebration and dinner. The festivities took place on Tuesday, November 25 at the Cokata Wiconi teen center. A visiting volunteer group from Wisconsin’s Marquette University High...