by Heather Steinberger | Nov 24, 2014 | Fundraisers
It’s not to late to win an authentic, handmade Lakota star quilt through the Cheyenne River Youth Project®. Raffle tickets will remain on sale until Wednesday, December 24, and the 26-year-old, not-for-profit organization will hold the drawing for its two winners on...
by Heather Steinberger | Nov 5, 2014 | Christmas Toy Drive, Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, The Main Youth Center
November is here, and that means the staff and volunteers at Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, are deep into holiday preparations. Not only are they undertaking the gargantuan task of ensuring that Santa Claus comes to 1,500 children across...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 28, 2014 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events
As October draws to a close, so does homecoming season for high school students across America. Spirit-week festivities and football-game revelry are long since ended, the toilet paper has been cleaned up from neighborhood trees and yards (well, mostly), and those...
by Heather Steinberger | Oct 15, 2014 | Fundraisers, Special Events
The Cheyenne River Youth Project® is launching its annual star quilt raffle this week, with two interesting twists. First, instead of raffling off a single quilt, the 25-year-old not-for-profit youth organization will have two on hand. And, next, proceeds will support...
by Heather Steinberger | Sep 30, 2014 | Christmas Toy Drive, Community, Family Services
It’s easy to get caught up in the whirlwind of the holidays, turning Christmas into a high-stress occasion. Yet this day should be so much more; as an anonymous sage once noted, “Rejoice in the spirit of Christmas which is Peace, the miracle of Christmas which is...
