Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives, in partnership with Tribal Adaptive Organization, is proud to announce the winners of our third Tribal Adaptive Student Athlete of the Year Scholarships. This scholarship was introduced in 2021 to recognize a top male and a top female student-athlete with a physical disability. The individuals selected for the 2024 awards each received a $1,500 scholarship from Eve’s Fund, a framed certificate, and a customized hand-crafted beaded medallion, … [Read more...] about Announcing Tribal Adaptive Student Athlete of the Year Scholarship Winners
Eve’s Fund supports summer camp for kids with physical disabilities
In June, Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives proudly renewed its sponsorship of Camp Adventure, a specialized summer day camp for children with special needs, in partnership with the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation (CTHF) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Each year, the camp serves children ages 6-18 with permanent physical disabilities, including Navajo Nation children, offering a range of adaptive activities. Camp Adventure offered a five-day experience where children with … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund supports summer camp for kids with physical disabilities
On this day in 2005, our world changed forever
On this day, eighteen years ago, our world changed forever with the tragic death of our beloved Eve Erin Crowell, in whose memory Eve's Fund was founded. Our daughter, sister, aunt-to-be, niece, cousin, colleague and friend had just turned 30. Our children are our legacy, and no parent ever expects to have to bury a child. If a child precedes us in death, we must find the strength to continue their memory and their values and to honor the things that were important to them. As devastating … [Read more...] about On this day in 2005, our world changed forever
Celebrating the Winter Solstice
Dear Friends of Eve's Fund, We hope you will join us today in celebrating the Winter Solstice with rays of light and Hope. It is the start of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere and with it, the anticipation of longer, brighter and warmer days to come. Eve's Fund is excited and optimistic about the possibility to once again be able to expand our programs which serve Native American youth, living on or near the Navajo Nation. If you can help us make this happen, we … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Winter Solstice
ThinkFirst Navajo co-sponsors Kayenta Bike Rodeo on the Navajo Nation
For the second year in a row, ThinkFirst Navajo, Eve's Fund's injury prevention program, co-sponsored the annual Kayenta Bike Rodeo. The rodeo was held July 27, 2022 in Kayenta, Arizona on the Navajo Nation. ThinkFirst Navajo supplied safety helmets to 41 participating students, primarily in kindergarten through 6th grade. We were pleased to partner with the Indian Health Service (IHS), Kayenta Health Center's School Health Program, and the Kayenta Boarding School, with … [Read more...] about ThinkFirst Navajo co-sponsors Kayenta Bike Rodeo on the Navajo Nation
