No matter how you look at it, 2017 was a difficult year. During the last twelve months, the world has experienced political, economic and social troubles, as well as countless natural and man-made disasters. In fact, among the most-searched terms on Google this year, hurricanes and mass shootings comprised three of the top ten. At the same time, individuals, estates and businesses are donating more than … [Read more...] about The Power of Education
Archives for 2017
Eve’s Fund Scholarship is changing lives forever
Can you imagine your life without a good education? Can you imagine facing today's world as a high school drop-out? Nearly half of Native American students drop out of high school. Of those who graduate on time, only 5 percent go directly to four-year colleges. Most of these young people live in poverty and face enormous obstacles in their lives including lack of access to a quality education on the Reservation. Goals, dreams and hopes for a bright future are in short supply. For the past … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund Scholarship is changing lives forever
Today is #GivingTuesday and you could help transform a Navajo student’s life.
Please join us today, November 28, 2017 for our annual #GivingTuesday fundraiser Your donation, if made today, will be part of the biggest giving event of the year. Today, people around the globe come together for a common purpose, Paying It Forward and giving to causes that are near and dear to their hearts. If you give to Eve’s Fund today, you can help transform a Navajo student’s life. From #GivingTuesday until the end of 2017, we are trying to raise $10,000 for the Eve's Fund Scholarship … [Read more...] about Today is #GivingTuesday and you could help transform a Navajo student’s life.
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
The third Sunday in November is World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. More than 1 million people worldwide die annually in traffic crashes. How can we reduce this? By practicing safe driving behaviors and supporting traffic safety education! FEVR (European Federation of Road Traffic Victims), the founder of World Remembrance Day, has set a worldwide target to reduce road fatalities and serious injuries by 50% in 2020. What are the major causes of road crashes leading … [Read more...] about World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
On this day—November 4, 1974—Eve Erin Crowell’s birthday
Our beloved Eve was born 43 years ago today—November 4, 1974—at Boston Lying-In Hospital in Boston, MA. It was a beautiful warm autumn day with the leaves at their most stunning coppery peak. Today, we are remembering her and the legacy that lives on through Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives—a non-profit her family created in her name and memory. Most of you never met Eve, so there is no way to ever truly appreciate her beauty, laugh, talent, energy and spirit. Her life on earth … [Read more...] about On this day—November 4, 1974—Eve Erin Crowell’s birthday