by Heather Steinberger | Jun 15, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Family Services, Sustainable Agriculture, The Main Youth Center
Thanks to the Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous People, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® has recorded and released a 13-minute video that tells the story of this unique, not-for-profit, nearly 25-year-old youth organization. Production took place in May, with a...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 15, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
Summer is in full swing at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, and staff and volunteers are hard at work preparing a variety of special events as well as the regularly scheduled youth and teen center programming. In the next 10 days, for example,...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 4, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, The Main Youth Center
CRYP is Serving Meals at 4:30-6:30 p.m. Monday Through Friday at Cokata Wiconi problems with remaining solvent On the 2.8-million-acre Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in remote north-central South Dakota, many children rely on their schools’ breakfast and lunch...
by Heather Steinberger | May 14, 2012 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center
Innovative Programs Such as Science Cafe and Reading Pods Highlight Contributions of Long-Term Volunteers from Around the Country Spring has officially sprung at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, where staff and volunteers are hard at...
by Heather Steinberger | May 7, 2012 | Community, The Main Youth Center
For nearly 13 years, the little youth center known affectionately as “The Main” has provided children ages 4-12 on South Dakota’s remote Cheyenne River reservation with a safe place to play, study and learn. Approximately 300 children come through its doors on East...
by Heather Steinberger | Apr 27, 2012 | Community, The Main Youth Center
On Saturday, April 21, 48 young basketball players stormed the courts at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, competing in the 2012 Youth Basketball 5-on-5 Tournament. Comprising three girls’ teams and three boys’ teams, these enthusiastic 8- to...
