Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Awards 102 Nonprofit Organizations Quality of Life Grants … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund awarded $10,000 grant for its ThinkFirst Navajo Injury Prevention Program
Remembering Eve Crowell on her Birthday
Eve Erin Crowell November 4, 1974-February 24, 2005 Today, November 4, would have been our daughter Eve's 39th birthday and of course we are thinking of her and remembering her today as we do every day. When a parent loses a child, they become responsible for that child's legacy. Through our work with Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives, we have tried to dedicate ourselves to helping at-risk youth by giving them hope for a better future. Eve would have wanted us to … [Read more...] about Remembering Eve Crowell on her Birthday
Eve Crowell’s Inspiration & Legacy
Eve Erin CrowellNovember 4, 1974~February 24, 2005 Eight years ago today, my beautiful 30 year old daughter, Eve, died in Los Angeles. I didn't think I could, or would, continue living. Somehow, through all of the shock, numbness, helplessness, sadness, missing, yearning and despair, I have survived. As a health professional, I knew that a tragedy could happen to anyone at any time. I had just never internalized that "anyone" could be me. I also knew that some people were … [Read more...] about Eve Crowell’s Inspiration & Legacy
Eve’s Fund to offer scholarships for Native American students
Eve Erin Crowell at her graduation from UCLA School of Law "No skill is more critical to the future of a child, or to a democratic and prosperous society, than literacy." ~ Los Angeles Times To mark the 6th anniversary of Eve’s death on February 24, 2005, Eve’s Fund has established a scholarship program for Native American high school students. Each year, Eve’s Fund will provide scholarships for young Native Americans to assist with tuition at college-preparatory high schools and … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund to offer scholarships for Native American students
Day Camp Inspires Navajo Girls: Silly Games & Talk Circles Instill Confidence & Healthy Relationships
In the last week of July 2010, Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives and Girls Leadership Institute put on a day camp for about 20 young Navajo girls at Red Mesa School near the Four Corners. GLI, an organization based in Berkeley, California, has for ten years awakened thousands of girls to a life of emotional intelligence, positive self-expression, and healthy relationships. Eve’s Fund is a five-year old community-based non-profit organization that promotes programs for … [Read more...] about Day Camp Inspires Navajo Girls: Silly Games & Talk Circles Instill Confidence & Healthy Relationships