Dear Friends of Eve's Fund, We hope you will join us today in celebrating the Winter Solstice with rays of light and Hope. It is the start of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere and with it, the anticipation of longer, brighter and warmer days to come. Eve's Fund is excited and optimistic about the possibility to once again be able to expand our programs which serve Native American youth, living on or near the Navajo Nation. If you can help us make this happen, we … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Winter Solstice
Eve’s Fund to co-sponsor Camp Adventure for children with special needs
Photo courtesy of Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation Eve's Fund will co-sponsor several sessions of Camp Adventure for children with special needs in New Mexico this summer. We are partnering with the Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation (CTHF), based in Albuquerque, NM. and will be co-sponsoring several of their CAMP ADVENTURE day camp sessions, taking place near the Navajo Nation this summer. These adaptive camps, which will be provided free of charge to the families, are for children 6 to … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund to co-sponsor Camp Adventure for children with special needs
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
Eve’s Fund has awarded $16,000 in scholarships in memory of Eve Erin Crowell
In memory of Eve Erin Crowell, Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives has awarded $16,000 in scholarships to sixteen Navajo students attending Navajo Preparatory School in Farmington, New Mexico, for the current academic year. Nine of the students are receiving the scholarship for the first time, and seven students are continuing from previous years. The awardees are: Senior Joshua Begay (White Rock, NM), Junior Uriel Benally (Fruitland, NM), Sophomore … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund has awarded $16,000 in scholarships in memory of Eve Erin Crowell