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CRYP Kicks Off New School Year with Engaging Programs

CRYP Kicks Off New School Year with Engaging Programs

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 22, 2025 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center

As children across the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation returned to school, the Cheyenne River Youth Project launched a robust schedule of programs that combine learning, physical activity and fun. Offerings have included a self-defense course, teen internships, food...
CRYP Will Host Open House & School Supplies Distribution This Month

CRYP Will Host Open House & School Supplies Distribution This Month

by Heather Steinberger | Aug 4, 2025 | Community, Family Services, Special Events, The Main Youth Center

The Cheyenne River Youth Project announced today that it will host two major public events on its Eagle Butte campus in August.  The first event, a special open house at “The Main,” will take place from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 11. Then, from 10 a.m. to 3...
CRYP Offers a Busy Summer with Clubs, Parties, Internships and More

CRYP Offers a Busy Summer with Clubs, Parties, Internships and More

by Heather Steinberger | Jun 25, 2025 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Special Events, The Main Youth Center, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute

Summer is in full swing at the Cheyenne River Youth Project. As the nonprofit organization gears up for its biggest event of the year — the 11th annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam — it’s also nurturing a thriving 2.5-acre garden, maintaining 12 active beehives,...
CRYP Engages Children with Garden Club, Art and Junior Midnight Basketball at “The Main”

CRYP Engages Children with Garden Club, Art and Junior Midnight Basketball at “The Main”

by Heather Steinberger | Apr 10, 2025 | The Main Youth Center

Spring is in full swing at the Cheyenne River Youth Project, even if Mother Nature didn’t fully read the memo. At “The Main” youth center, children are already busy with this year’s Garden Club, a full roster of art activities and exciting events like Junior Midnight...
CRYP Offers Fun, Learning and Connection at “The Main”

CRYP Offers Fun, Learning and Connection at “The Main”

by Heather Steinberger | Feb 3, 2025 | The Main Youth Center

For the Cheyenne River Youth Project, it all began with a little building affectionately called “The Main.” In the fall of 1988, a volunteer-run, drop-in youth center for children opened its doors in a former Main Street bar — and the rest, as they say, is history....
CRYP Announces Launch of Winter Youth & Teen Programming

CRYP Announces Launch of Winter Youth & Teen Programming

by Heather Steinberger | Jan 16, 2025 | Bear Butte Property, Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center

The Cheyenne River Youth Project announced today that its 2025 youth programming is well under way at its campus in the heart of the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. Staff and volunteers are busy with popular, long-running offerings such as Main University, Midnight...
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News & Updates

  • Living Our Lakota Values: YEI Trainees Earn Bonuses This Month
  • CRYP Prepares for 12th Annual RedCan Invitational Graffiti Jam, July 8-11
  • CRYP Opens Growing Season with Annual Garden Blessing Ceremony
  • CRYP Engages Youth in Spring Programming Focused on Culture, Education and the Land
  • 39 Children Attend April Birthday Celebration at The Main

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