Wishing all of our fans and friends hope and wellness in 2011.We couldn't so what we do without you. Thank you. Make your own free greeting card ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- … [Read more...] about Happy New Year from Eve’s Fund
Changing Lives This Holiday Season
Spreading Joy and Making a Difference Smiles. Laughter. Hope. That is what we will be remembering during the holiday season. As we reached out to thousands of Native children and youth this past year, we were deeply moved by the joy on their faces as they participated in our programs. Some of these children received a new book or bike helmet to call their own. Others got to attend summer camp or join a scout troop for the very first time. These milestones — and others — were possible only … [Read more...] about Changing Lives This Holiday Season
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
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
Eve’s Fund Co-Sponsors Native H.O.P.E. Conference
“Once you choose hope, anything's possible.” Christopher Reeve For the third consecutive year, Eve’s Fund has co-sponsored a suicide prevention program, called Native H.O.P.E. (Helping our People Endure), in partnership with Native Pride, a non-profit organization, which offers culture- based programs that focus on prevention, wellness and leadership development. American Indians and Alaska Natives have the highest suicide rates of all ethnic groups in the United States, and suicide is … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund Co-Sponsors Native H.O.P.E. Conference
