"My Grandchild, education is the ladder. Tell our children to take it.” -Chief Manuelito (Navajo) Eve's Fund is pleased to announce and introduce this year's sixteen scholarship awardees who attend the Navajo Preparatory School in Farmington, New Mexico. For this academic year, a record sixteen Navajo Prep students have been awarded an Eve’s Fund scholarship, based on demonstrated financial need, scholastic and leadership potential. Nine of the students are receiving the scholarship … [Read more...] about Introducing our 2021-2022 Navajo Prep Scholarship Awardees
Supporting Native Teen Suicide Prevention on Giving Tuesday
On #GivingTuesday until the end of 2021, please help Eve's Fund raise critically needed funds in support of Native teen suicide prevention programs in Indian Country. Our goal is to raise $10,000 to help fund a series of suicide prevention workshops and retreats for vulnerable teens on the Navajo Nation, to be conducted by our community partner, Native H.O.P.E., a program of Native Pride. Hope is in short supply, especially at this time of year. Suicide is a public health … [Read more...] about Supporting Native Teen Suicide Prevention on Giving Tuesday
Eve’s Fund sponsors scholarships to St. Michael Indian School’s top grads
Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives sponsored college scholarships awarded to the top three graduates of Saint Michael Indian School during the 71st commencement of its high school on Saturday, June 5, held on the school campus. The annual legacy awards, were given to graduating seniors Grace Belgarde, Chiara Holgate and Kayden Williams. Class of 2021 Valedictorian, Grace Belgarde, received the Saint Katharine Drexel Award, a $1,000 scholarship, which is given to a student who … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund sponsors scholarships to St. Michael Indian School’s top grads
The Year 2020—Unpredictable and Unprecedented
Dear Friends of Eve's Fund, If anything, the past year has proven that life can be unpredictable. 2020 might not be a year we want to remember, but it is certainly one we will never forget. Due to the pandemic, caused by the coronavirus, most of us experienced fundamental changes in all aspects of our lives. Also, hundreds of thousands of our global neighbors suffered heartbreaking losses, especially the most disenfranchised and vulnerable among us. But more than ever, we … [Read more...] about The Year 2020—Unpredictable and Unprecedented
Celebrating Eve Erin Crowell’s life on her birthday
Eve Erin Crowell November 4, 1974 ~ February 24, 2005 Forty-six years ago, on November 4, 1974, Eve Erin Crowell—our beloved daughter, sister, niece, cousin, friend, and colleague— was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on a beautiful warm autumn day. Today we are celebrating her life and her legacy. Eve grew into a beautiful and intelligent woman with a heart of gold, a deep love for family and friends, a generous spirit, and a very special connection to nature and to Native American youth. … [Read more...] about Celebrating Eve Erin Crowell’s life on her birthday
