by Heather Steinberger | Aug 2, 2013 | Sustainable Agriculture
By midsummer, the 2-acre Winyan Toka Win garden inarguably is the heart of the Cheyenne River Youth Project® operation. Throughout the day, the garden is overflowing with staff members, long-term volunteers, community volunteers and youth participants, all of whom are...
by Heather Steinberger | Jul 19, 2013 | Community, Family Services, Special Events
The start of the new school year may still be a few weeks away, but already the staff and volunteers at the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, are hard at work on the 2013 School Supplies Drive. The grassroots, not-for-profit youth...
by Heather Steinberger | Jul 8, 2013 | Cokata Wiconi Teen Center, Community, Special Events, Sustainable Agriculture
“The single greatest lesson the garden teaches is that our relationship to the planet need not be zero-sum,” writes author Michael Pollan in The Omnivore’s Dilemma, “and that as long as the sun still shines and people still can plan and plant, think and do, we can, if...
by Heather Steinberger | Jul 1, 2013 | Community, Special Events, Sustainable Agriculture
Youth Project Seeks Community Vendors for Market & Additional Funding to Support Purchase of Wood-Chipper and New Lawn Mowers For several summers, the Cheyenne River Youth Project® in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, has hosted a small weekly farmers market to sell...
by Heather Steinberger | Feb 4, 2013 | Special Events
All Proceeds from CRYP’s Creative Annual Fundraisers Support Youth Programming & Reservation-Wide Family Services Fundraising is critical to the long-term operations of any not-for-profit organization, as the staff and volunteers at Cheyenne River Youth Project®...
