Eve’s Fund in the News

Eve’s Fund is honored to have been profiled and featured by a variety of press in recent years. Read on to learn more about who we are, how we work, and how our programs are saving lives and bringing hope to Native American children and teens. We are making a difference!

2024

Navajo Times-June 13, 2024: St Michael Indian School celebrates 26 grads, announces 3 tribute scholarships

Navajo Times-March 28, 2024: Eve’s Fund announces book grants available for Title 1 elementary schools in Native communities

Gallup Independent-February 19, 2024: Introducing this year’s Eve’s Fund Scholars

Navajo Times-February 15, 2024: Eve’s Fund awards scholarships to 15 Navajo Prep students

Native News Online-February 2, 2024: Fifteen Navajo Preparatory School Students awarded $15,000 in scholarships

2023

Navajo Times-January 26, 2023: Eve’s Fund awards $15,000 in scholarships to 15 Navajo Prep Students

Navajo Times-June 15, 2023: Three St. Michael Indian School grads awarded legacy scholarships

2022

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation-November 3, 2022: Eve’s Fund and Tribal Adaptive Organization announce the Tribal Adaptive Student-Athlete of the Year Award

Navajo Times-June 16, 2022: St. Michael Indian School Top 3 grads awarded college scholarships

Navajo Times-February 24, 2022: Eve’s Fund awards $16,000 to 16 Navajo Prep Students

2021

Yakima Herald-November 4, 2021: Wapato resident honored with Tribal Adaptive Student-Athlete of the Year Award

Navajo Times-November 4, 2021: Tribal Adaptive, Eve’s Fund choose 2 for student-athlete of the year award

Indian Country Today-November 3, 2021: Student Athlete of the Year Scholarships announced by Tribal Adaptive Organization and Eve’s Fund

Navajo Times-June 17, 2021: St. Michael Indian School’s top three grads awarded scholarships

Indian Country Today-February 26, 2021: Eve’s Fund announces virtual traffic safety program for Navajo teens

Navajo Times-February 25, 2021: Eve’ Fund announced new free traffic safety program for teens

Searchlight New Mexico-February 23, 2021: Eve’s Fund for Native American Initiatives has launched a new initiative aimed at reducing deaths and preventable injuries of young people caused by car crashes

2020

Navajo Times-December 18, 2020: Eve’s Fund awards scholarships to 11 Navajo Prep students

Giving Heartbeat Apple Podcast Episode 12-September 1, 2020: Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives Founder Barbara Crowell Roy

Giving Heartbeat Apple Podcast Launch Episode 5-August 1, 2020: Featuring Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives

The IB Community Blog-June 19, 2020: Meet Eve’s Fund scholar Keona Hosteen

Navajo Times-May 7, 2020: Eve’s Fund donates $5K to relief fund

Indian Country Today-May 1, 2020: Navajo chapter of ThinkFirst receives award for Buckle Up Navajo Newborns initiative

Navajo Times-April 30, 2020: ThinkFirst Navajo honored for Buckle Up Navajo Newborns initiative

ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation-April 24, 2020: Annual Awards Brochure

Navajo Times-April 2, 2020: Obituary of Robert M. Crowell, Founder of Eve’s Fund

Graham Funeral Home-March 27, 2020: Obituary of Robert M. Crowell

Navajo Times-March 19, 2020: Meet the Eve’s Fund Scholarship winners

Vision Maker Media on Twitter-March 16, 2020: Eve’s Fund is providing scholarships to 13 Navajo students attending Navajo Prep School in Farmington

Navajo Times-February 27, 2020: Eve’s Fund awards 13 Navajo Prep students

Indian Country Today-February 25, 2020: Eve’s Fund scholarships awarded to 13 exceptional Navajo Prep students

Gallup Independent-February 25, 2020: Eve’s Fund awards scholarships to Navajo Prep students

Indian Country Today-January 16, 2020: Eve’s Fund president to speak about ThinkFirst Navajo at national injury prevention webinar

2019

Navajo Times—November 8, 2019: Eve’s Fund marks namesake’s birthday

Gallup Independent-July 15, 2019: ThinkFirst Navajo donates 50 car seats to Navajo Nation

Native News Online-July 14, 2019: ThinkFirst Navajo Debuts “Buckle Up Navajo Newborns” Program and Donates 50 Car Seats to the Navajo Nation

Navajo Times—July 11. 2019: ThinkFirst Navajo aids Winslow High class’s car-seat drive

Navajo Times-April 4, 2019: Eve’s Fund awards scholarships to 11 Navajo Prep students

Navajo Times-April 4, 2019: ThinkFirst Navajo advises students: ‘Wear Helmets!’

Native News Online-February 24, 2019: Eve’s Fund:Promoting Native Hope & Wellness

Indian Country Today-February 21, 2019: Eve’s Fund Awards $10,500 in Scholarships to 11 Navajo Prep Students

Navajo Times-February 21, 2019: Eve’s Fund Awards $10,500 in Scholarships to 11 Navajo Prep Students

Native News Online-February 21, 2019: Eve’s Fund Awards $10,500 in Scholarships to 11 Navajo Prep Students

2018

Gallup Independent-November 8, 2018: 5 Navajo among 2018 Phoenix Indian Center Leadership award honorees

Indian Country Today-October 30, 2018: Recipients of Arizona American Indian Excellence in Leadership announced

Navajo Times-June 21, 2018: Honoring a Navajo Code Talker with a massage

Navajo Times-May 17, 2018: Gallup woman named VIP of the year

Navajo Times-March 22, 2018: ThinkFirst Navajo donates 50 bike helmets

2017

Farmington Daily Times-July 15, 2017: Youth conference offers message about culture, community

2016

Native News Online-June 20, 2016: Eve’s Fund names new chapter director for its ThinkFirst Navajo Injury Prevention Program

Farmington Daily Times-June 19, 2016: ThinkFirst Navajo names new director

2015

Daily Times-May15, 2015: ThinkFirst Navajo named 2015 USA Chapter of the Year

Navajo Times-May 7, 2015: ThinkFirst Navajo Named Chapter of Year

2014

Navajo Times-October 16, 2014: ‘Different from everyone else’ Wheelchair-bound discuss hopes, life for those like them 

Gallup Independent-October 2, 2014: Flag quilt salutes local disability rights advocate

Reeve Foundation News-February 26, 2014: Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Awards 102 Nonprofit Organizations Quality of Life Grants

2013

Farmington Daily Times-November 27, 2013: Eve’s Fund leaders receive national award for work to prevent brain, spinal cord injuries on the Navajo Nation

Encore.org-November 11, 2013: Meet 2013 Purpose Prize Fellows-Robert Crowell and Barbara Crowell Roy

Gallup Independent-September 6, 2013: Local students receive ‘special scholarships’

San Juan Regional Quarterly-Spring 2013: ThinkFirst Navajo Tackles Injury Prevention of Native American Youth

2012

Con Alma Health Foundation-2012 Small Grant Recipients:Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives

Farmington Daily Times-November 8, 2012: Navajo youth program receives more than $10K in grant funds

2011

Navajo Times-December 12, 2011: Native HOPE: Teaching teens how to really talk

Navajo Preparatory School Announces Eve’s Fund Scholarships – August 30, 2011

2010

Farmington Daily Times – October 10, 2010: Navajo runners raise money for reservation health

Navajo Times – March 25, 2010 : New tools to tell stories

Navajo – Hopi Observer – March 2, 2010: ThinkFirst Navajo receives grant from Reeve Foundation

Joni Stinson: Trail of Treasures Blog, Jan 19, 2010

2008

Farmington Daily Times – April 16, 2008: Famous author Osborne promotes literacy for area students

2007

Navajo-Hopi Observer-October 2, 2007: Chuska Challenge offers fun and safety for all