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
Eve’s Fund awards scholarships to top three grads at St. Michael Indian School
Eve's Fund has awarded college scholarships to three top graduates of Saint Michael Indian School in St. Michael's, Arizona. The students were honored as recipients of the school’s legacy awards during its 72nd commencement on Saturday, June 4, held on the school campus. The annual awards, each of which includes a college scholarship, were given to graduating seniors Gabriella Simpson, Matthew Herrera, and Dayshon Dalgai. Gabriella Simpson received the Saint Katharine Drexel Award, a $1,000 … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund awards scholarships to top three grads at St. Michael Indian School
ThinkFirst Navajo donates bike helmets during Brain Injury Prevention Month
Photo courtesy of NavajoYES ThinkFirst Navajo, Eve's Fund's injury prevention education program, has donated 100 bike helmets to the Diné Bike Project in recognition of Brain Injury Awareness Month, which occurs each year in March. The Dinê Bike Project, a program of NavajoYES provides restored bikes of all types to schools, communities and families across the Navajo Nation. Young people are given a bicycle and a bike helmet after they have donated some of their time to community … [Read more...] about ThinkFirst Navajo donates bike helmets during Brain Injury Prevention Month
We came together in support of HOPE on #Giving Tuesday 2021
We are so grateful for all of the generous donations made to Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives last Tuesday on this Global Day of Giving. On a national level, the GivingTuesday organization reports that individuals contributed $2.7 billion to U.S. nonprofits and community organizations in 24 hours on #GivingTuesday 2021- a +9% increase from 2020. Thirty-five million adults in the U.S. participated in some ways on GivingTuesday 2021 along with many more millions around the … [Read more...] about We came together in support of HOPE on #Giving Tuesday 2021
November Together
November is our favorite month...we come together November is our favorite month for lots of reasons. It is a time of reflections, memories, celebrations, honoring traditions and strengthening family and community. It is a month in which we come together. Please read on as we share what makes November special to Eve's Fund. We support and honor Native American Heritage throughout November "O'odham Blessings" © Photo Courtesy of Graham Tome Biyááal/Diné Each … [Read more...] about November Together
