by Heather Steinberger | Mar 20, 2017 | The Main Youth Center
In recent years, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® has garnered significant attention for innovative new initiatives like the RedCan graffiti jam, the Waniyetu Wowapi (Winter Count) Lakota Arts Institute, and the teen internship program. Yet the nonprofit...
by Heather Steinberger | Mar 13, 2017 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center
This month, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® has invited children of all ages to participate in cooking classes at the nonprofit organization’s Eagle Butte campus. The younger children from The Main youth center were able to participate last Friday, March 10, while...
by Heather Steinberger | Mar 13, 2017 | The Main Youth Center
Winter doesn’t stop the Cheyenne River Youth Project®. Although the growing season is still many weeks away, the nonprofit youth organization is already engaging children with the concepts of sustainable agriculture and food sovereignty—even the youngest children....
by Heather Steinberger | Nov 29, 2016 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center
Next week, the Cheyenne River Youth Project will host its annual Christmas parties at The Main youth center and the Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) teen center in Eagle Butte, South Dakota. Children ages 4 to 12 are welcome to attend festivities at The Main on Monday,...
by Heather Steinberger | Jun 13, 2016 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center
The Cheyenne River Youth Project® has announced that it is a finalist for ArtPlace America’s National Creative Placemaking Fund. The nonprofit, grassroots youth organization is one of just 80 projects to be selected from a pool of nearly 1,400 applications. ArtPlace...
by Heather Steinberger | Apr 4, 2016 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, The Main Youth Center
In keeping with its ongoing commitment to holistic youth wellness, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® is developing engaging new programming that it hopes will inspire young people on the remote Cheyenne River Lakota reservation to live healthier, more vibrant lives....
