Summer Youth Feeding Program keeps children full while out of school
As you may know, thanks to people like you, Running Strong has been providing free meals to all children on the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation since June 1st through our Summer Youth Feeding Program. Every weekday, from now until August 7th, these children are guaranteed a fun and nutritious breakfast and lunch, which they would otherwise be unable to […]
2019 Dreamstarter Aukea Ka’aekuahiwi Protects Traditional Pork Project
2019 Running Strong for American Indian Youth Dreamstarter Aukea Ka’aekuahiwi (Native Hawaiian), 17, of Kapaa, is realizing his Hawaii dream project, “The Swine Project,” of producing and selling traditional foods by by building a certified underground cooker/steamer and teaching other Native Hawaiian youth the practices for creating traditional pork products. “The dream would be to help the […]
Freddy Gipp Reflects on Future of Young Professionals Powwow+
2019 Running Strong for American Indian Youth Dreamstarter Freddy Gipp (Apache Tribe of Oklahoma), 26, of Lawrence, Kansas, applied to our Dreamstarter program to encourage communities to host powwow celebrations to increase the economic and social impact of these communities through his dream project Powwow+. “Powwow+ is an opportunity for communities to engage in new and innovative […]
