by Heather Steinberger | Aug 25, 2014 | Community, Family Services
On Wednesday, August 20, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® hosted its annual School Supplies Drive distribution in the Cokata Wiconi teen center’ gymnasium. Now, just days later, the 25-year-old, not-for-profit youth project has already provided 135 families and 511...
by Heather Steinberger | Aug 11, 2014 | Family Services
For many years, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, and Alexandria-based Running Strong for American Indian Youth® have worked together to provide valuable programs and services on the remote Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. And, after the...
by Heather Steinberger | Jul 28, 2014 | Community, Family Services, Fundraisers
Although summer fun remains in full swing, the beginning of August marks the countdown to the start of a new school year — and that means the staff and volunteers at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® are hard at work on their annual 2014 School Supplies Drive. As it...
by Heather Steinberger | Apr 7, 2014 | Community, Family Services
In March, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® officially concluded its Heat Assistance Program for the 2013-14 winter season. The program’s matching-funds provided much-needed aid to 1,318 community members, 795 children among them, on South Dakota’s remote Cheyenne...
by Heather Steinberger | Jan 16, 2014 | Christmas Toy Drive, Community, Family Services
The numbers are in! The Cheyenne River Youth Project 2013 Christmas Toy Drive exceeded this year’s goals by delivering toys and gifts to approximately 1,250 children in 19 communities within the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. Thanks to our hardworking team...
by Heather Steinberger | Dec 5, 2013 | Community, Family Services
Less than three weeks to go before Santa harnesses up the reindeer, loads his sleigh and takes to the skies, which means the hard-working staff and volunteers at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, also have less than three weeks to meet...
