September E-News https://spark.adobe.com/page/eLM5TEPcbLYib/ Continue reading “September E-News”… September 29, 2018
Diné Naabeehó Tó Challenge – Running Strong Water Project Expands to Navajo Nation Access to clean water for drinking, cooking, bathing and washing remains a critical problem for Native American families on reservations Continue reading “Diné Naabeehó Tó Challenge – Running Strong Water Project Expands to Navajo Nation”… September 27, 2018
Dreamstarter Sara Chase Voices Support of “Early Days” Statue Removal 2017 Running Strong for American Indian Youth® Dreamstarter Sara Chase realized her dream of starting a summer immersion class to Continue reading “Dreamstarter Sara Chase Voices Support of “Early Days” Statue Removal”… September 25, 2018
Dreamstarter Teacher in Igiugig, Alaska builds a community greenhouse with his class “I have a middle school boy who disliked math. During the greenhouse building project this student came to realize a Continue reading “Dreamstarter Teacher in Igiugig, Alaska builds a community greenhouse with his class”… September 22, 2018
Smart Sacks Provide Menominee Children with Nutritious Food Throughout the Weekend In Keshena, Wisconsin, it was common for children come to classes in the Menominee Indian School District on a Monday Continue reading “Smart Sacks Provide Menominee Children with Nutritious Food Throughout the Weekend”… August 27, 2018
Dreamstarter Kelsey Leonard quoted in National Geographic article From the moment we received Kelsey Leonard’s Dreamstarter® application, we knew she was an impressive young woman. In 2010, she Continue reading “Dreamstarter Kelsey Leonard quoted in National Geographic article”… August 14, 2018
Back Packs for Rosebud Sioux Tribe Students Each year, Running Strong provides thousands of backpacks to elementary and junior high students on Pine Ridge and Cheyenne River Continue reading “Back Packs for Rosebud Sioux Tribe Students”… August 8, 2018
Devastating Hail storm on Pine Ridge Reservation A terrible storm just came through the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, affecting the lives and Continue reading “Devastating Hail storm on Pine Ridge Reservation”… August 7, 2018
RS Field Staff on KILI Radio sharing about Gardens, Water Connections, Food Distribution and more! On July 5, thousands of listeners to KILI Radio, the voice of the Lakota people on the Pine Ridge Indian Continue reading “RS Field Staff on KILI Radio sharing about Gardens, Water Connections, Food Distribution and more!”… July 16, 2018
Pow wows: Creating a space for celebration, honoring, and healing Many non-Native people have heard the word “pow wow” but have a vague understanding, or even misconceptions, about what the Continue reading “Pow wows: Creating a space for celebration, honoring, and healing”… June 21, 2018
Kristina Hyatt’s educational video helps children learn about oral health Year 3 Dreamstarter Kristina Hyatt just released an educational video for her community to use! Take a look! Her Dreamstarter Continue reading “Kristina Hyatt’s educational video helps children learn about oral health”… June 21, 2018
Keeping Kids Active: Summer Camp Fun Across Indian Country At Running Strong for American Indian Youth® we realize the critical need for children to have the experience fun during Continue reading “Keeping Kids Active: Summer Camp Fun Across Indian Country”… June 7, 2018