Our ThinkFirst Navajo Voices for Injury Prevention (VIPs) have each created videos -- now available on the Eve's Fund YouTube Channel -- that reveal their personal injury stories: how they became paralyzed and the challenges they face on a daily basis. These courageous Navajos, all injured in events that could have been prevented, discuss how hard it is living with paralysis on the Navajo Nation because of poverty and inadequate housing, as well as a lack of access to buildings, … [Read more...] about ThinkFirst Navajo speakers share personal injury stories on YouTube
Eve’s Fund Leaders Named 2013 Purpose Prize Fellows
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Barbara Crowell Roy Phone: 800-646-2952 barbaracrowellroy@evecrowellsfund.org Eve's Fund leaders named 2013 Purpose Prize Fellows The Purpose Prize honors Americans 60 and older solving the world's toughest social problems Farmington, N.M. – Nov. 11, 2013 – Encore.org today announced that Eve’s Fund founder Robert Crowell and president Barbara Crowell Roy are 2013 Purpose Prize fellows. The Purpose Prize is the nation’s only large-scale … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund Leaders Named 2013 Purpose Prize Fellows
ThinkFirst Navajo Team Raises More Than $3,000 for Injury Prevention
ThinkFirst Navajo Team: Echohawk Lefthand, Matti Dodson & Christa Zubieta On 10-10-10, more than 38,000 runners participated in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. We were proud to have three runners representing ThinkFirst Navajo, and even more proud to say that all three members of the team finished the race. Echohawk Lefthand, Christina Zubieta, and Matti Dodson all completed the 26.2-mile course, and together they raised more than $3,200 for ThinkFirst Navajo’s injury prevention … [Read more...] about ThinkFirst Navajo Team Raises More Than $3,000 for Injury Prevention
The 2010 Chicago Marathon: Running for Eve’s Fund…Running to prevent injuries…Running to save lives
"The will to win means nothing without the will to prepare." ~Juma Ikangaa, 1989 NYC Marathon winner Matti Dodson's ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention 2010 Chicago Marathon shirt 10-10-10 is the upcoming date for the annual Bank of America Chicago Marathon and Eve's Fund will have three Navajo runners participating to raise funds for our ThinkFirst Navajo Injury Prevention Program. Matti Dodson, Echohawk Lefthand and Christina Zubieta have been preparing for months for the challenge … [Read more...] about The 2010 Chicago Marathon: Running for Eve’s Fund…Running to prevent injuries…Running to save lives
