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CRYP Provides Food, School Supplies & Relief to Hundreds of Lakota Families This Fall

CRYP Provides Food, School Supplies & Relief to Hundreds of Lakota Families This Fall

by Heather Steinberger | Nov 10, 2020 | Community, Covid-19, Family Services, Partnerships, Special Events

The Cheyenne River Youth Project announced today that each of its fall distributions served hundreds of families on South Dakota’s remote Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. These distributions, held in September and October, provided fresh produce, school supplies,...
CRYP Launches Automated Application System for Family Services

CRYP Launches Automated Application System for Family Services

by Heather Steinberger | Nov 9, 2020 | Covid-19, Family Services

As of Friday, Nov. 6, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe had 218 active cases of the novel coronavirus on its north-central South Dakota reservation. Tribal government, quickly identifying the virus’s exponential growth and severe threat to public health, activated “Level...
Covid Won’t Keep Santa Away from Cheyenne River, Thanks to the Wo Otúh’an Wi Toy Drive

Covid Won’t Keep Santa Away from Cheyenne River, Thanks to the Wo Otúh’an Wi Toy Drive

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 30, 2020 | Christmas Toy Drive, Community, Covid-19, Fundraisers

In less than two months, the Cheyenne River Youth Project will bring Santa Claus to South Dakota’s Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, where he will deliver thousands of personalized Christmas gifts to children in 20 reservation communities. The grassroots, nonprofit...
CRYP Kicks Off Annual Star Quilt Raffle, Featuring “Sugar Plum” by Lakota Artist Bonnie LeBeaux

CRYP Kicks Off Annual Star Quilt Raffle, Featuring “Sugar Plum” by Lakota Artist Bonnie LeBeaux

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 28, 2020 | Christmas Toy Drive, Fundraisers

The Cheyenne River Youth Project has announced the launch of its annual star quilt raffle, which will support its Wo Otúh’an Wi Toy Drive on South Dakota’s remote Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation. Every raffle ticket purchase will help bring Santa Claus to...
October Hall of Fame: X’zander Norris

October Hall of Fame: X’zander Norris

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 18, 2020 | CRYP Hall of Fame

All of us at CRYP are deeply grateful for the opportunities we have to engage with our children here on the Cheyenne River Lakota Nation. Despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, we have found creative ways to continue our teen internships, for example; that means the...
October is Lakol Wichohan Wi at CRYP, and It’s a Busy Month!

October is Lakol Wichohan Wi at CRYP, and It’s a Busy Month!

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 18, 2020 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Covid-19, Family Services, Special Events

On the Cheyenne River Youth Project’s own version of the winter count, October is Lakol Wichohan Wi, or the Moon of Lakota Traditions and Culture. For the nonprofit youth organization, that means it’s a month of harvest festivities, teen fall internships, and...
Volunteer Spotlight: Destinee Cambium

Volunteer Spotlight: Destinee Cambium

by Heather Steinberger | Oct 16, 2020 | Volunteer Spotlight

My name is Destinee Cambium (pictured at right in the photo). I’m 24 years old, and I’m from Chicago, Illinois. I recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in urban elementary education, and at the moment, I work as a private preschool teacher while I also pursue a...
CRYP Partners with Vadon Foundation for Covid-19 Relief

CRYP Partners with Vadon Foundation for Covid-19 Relief

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 25, 2020 | Covid-19, Fundraisers

CRYP and the Seattle-based Vadon Foundation have announced a new partnership that will allow the nonprofit, grassroots youth organization to raise funds for Covid-19 relief. The Vadon Foundation is providing a $20,000 matching grant, and today, CRYP kicked off its...
CRYP Will Host Drive-Thru Harvest Festival Dinner on Oct. 8

CRYP Will Host Drive-Thru Harvest Festival Dinner on Oct. 8

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 21, 2020 | Community, Covid-19, Special Events, Sustainable Agriculture

The Cheyenne River Youth Project announced today that its 8th annual Harvest Festival Dinner is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 8 at the nonprofit organization’s campus in Eagle Butte. This year, out of an abundance of caution, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe community...
CRYP Invites RedCan Artists to Create “CRST Lives Matter” Mural

CRYP Invites RedCan Artists to Create “CRST Lives Matter” Mural

by Heather Steinberger | Sep 4, 2020 | Community, Covid-19, Waniyetu Wowapi Lakota Arts Institute

Last weekend, on Aug. 28-30, the Cheyenne River Youth Project invited three of its Minneapolis-based RedCan artists to visit the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation for a special reason. Over three days, Biafra, Wundr and Ryoe created a vibrant “CRST Lives Matter” mural...
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NEWS & UPDATES

  • CRYP Serves More Than 265 Families in the 2020 Wo Otúh’an Wi Toy Drive
  • CRST ICWA & CRYP Distributed 185 Holiday Food Packages on Dec. 22
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  • CRST ICWA Office Will Host Holiday Box Distribution at CRYP Campus on Dec. 22
  • CRYP Prepares to Begin Toy Drive Deliveries; It’s Not Too Late to Help Santa!

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