by Heather Steinberger | Oct 29, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
To raise awareness of the diabetes risk among native youth as well as to educate individuals, families and community members regarding the immediate actions they can take to prevent the onset of the disease, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 29, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Family Services, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
Help CRYP by Becoming a Toy Drive Donor or Volunteer! The American actress and singer-songwriter Dale Evans perhaps said it best when she noted, “Christmas, my child, is love in action.” And nowhere else is that more true than on South Dakota’s remote,...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 22, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Special Events
Now that the fall harvest season is ending in the Cheyenne River Youth Project®’s 2-acre, naturally grown Winyan Toka Win garden, the “Power of Four” teen interns are turning their attention from produce and processing to assisting with preparations for CRYP’s Winter...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 22, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
EAGLE BUTTE, SD (October 22, 2012) — Halloween is just around the corner, and the staff and volunteers at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® aren’t going to let the holiday pass without some serious fun — and frights. ‘Tis the season for spooky movies, haunted house...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 24, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center
The Cheyenne River Youth Project® has announced new, exciting fall programming for Cokata Wiconi, its teen center on East Lincoln Street in Eagle Butte. The center, formally dedicated in August 2006, serves 13- to 19-year-olds on South Dakota’s remote,...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 17, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Special Events
On Tuesday, September 11, four of the Cheyenne River Youth Project®’s “Power of Four” teen interns joined a group of their Cheyenne River peers for a memorable breakfast with a Lakota icon: Billy Mills. Mills, an Oglala Lakota tribal member and former U.S. Marine from...
