by Heather Steinberger | Nov 15, 2013 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Special Events, Sustainable Agriculture
As part of its yearlong 25th anniversary celebration, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® will be hosting a special Thanks for Kids Dinner for the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation community on Monday, November 25. Given the tagline “25 Years of Kids, 25 Years of...
by Heather Steinberger | Nov 7, 2013 | Special Events
On Friday, November 1, the National Indian Education Association presented the Cheyenne River Youth Project® with its 2013 Community Service Award. The special awards luncheon took place during the 44th Annual NIEA Convention & Trade Show at the Rapid City Civic...
by Heather Steinberger | Nov 1, 2013 | Family Services, Special Events
Christmas is less than two months away, and individuals and organizations around the country are working hard to fulfill the “Dear Santa” wishes of 1,500 children here on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. That includes schoolchildren, families and...
by Heather Steinberger | Nov 1, 2013 | Community, Special Events, Sustainable Agriculture
On Tuesday, October 22, and Thursday, October 24, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® and the Intertribal Agriculture Council joined forces to offer two free classes for the Cheyenne River community: Modern Gardening Basics, and Advanced Gardening / Farming. Steven...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 30, 2013 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
Although December is still a month away, the staff and volunteers at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, are already planning the flurry of activity that will descend on the Cokata Wiconi teen center and The Main youth center in the last...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 18, 2013 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, Sustainable Agriculture
CRYP welcomed 166 members of the community to the Cokata Wiconi teen center on Wednesday, October 9, for its first-ever Harvest Festival. This special celebration was the first in a series of 12 monthly events to commemorate the grassroots, not-for-profit youth...
