At its annual conference, held on April 14–15 in Boston, the ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation presented its highest honor. The Dr. David and Donna Cavanaugh Distinguished Service Award was given to Barbara Crowell Roy and Dr. Robert M. Crowell (posthumously). They are the founders of Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives, which supports health and injury prevention programs. Two decades of injury prevention education and advocacy This award honors two … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund founders receive distinguished service award
Eve’s Fund to sponsor Native H.O.P.E. Suicide Prevention Workshop
FARMINGTON, N.M. — Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives, in partnership with Four Corners Regional Health Center and Utah Navajo Health System, will sponsor a suicide prevention workshop on October 30-31 at Whitehorse High School in Montezuma Creek, Utah. Dr. Clayton Small, a clinical psychologist and internationally known trainer in the areas of suicide prevention, team-trust building and youth leadership development, will conduct the educational program known as … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund to sponsor Native H.O.P.E. Suicide Prevention Workshop
Mesa Elementary School celebrates re-opening of school library with authors of bestselling Magic Tree House series
Magic Tree House children’s book authors, Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Boyce getting ready to bring joy to more children’s lives through their Magic Tree House series. SHIPROCK, N.M.—On Wednesday, April 20, mega bestselling and beloved children’s authors Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce will participate in an event celebrating the re-opening of the Mesa Elementary School library, which was destroyed in a fire on Sept. 12, 2010. At 10 a.m. Mountain time, Osborne and … [Read more...] about Mesa Elementary School celebrates re-opening of school library with authors of bestselling Magic Tree House series
Eve’s Fund Annual Newsletter 2010
Message from the President Our first five years of Eve’s Fund have been fast-paced and exhilarating. Together we have accomplished much. We have implemented new programs, developed new projects, created additional partnerships, expanded our base of support and achieved remarkable program and administrative success. This newsletter will summarize our major activities and accomplishments as well as highlight future projects and areas of need. Please read it carefully and let us know as soon as … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund Annual Newsletter 2010
2010 Thanksgiving Message from Eve’s Fund
* In January 2010, nine Navajo boys joined a newly formed Boy Scout Troop and quickly learned the importance of teamwork, determination, and overcoming fears as they completed a challenging ropes course. * In March, 9-year-old Derrick and his 12-year-old brother Patrick learned how to create a video honoring their grandmother in a three-day “digital storytelling” workshop. For these – and the other young Native Americans who participated – … [Read more...] about 2010 Thanksgiving Message from Eve’s Fund
