Running Strong for American Indian Youth
We're raising the standard of living and self-esteem of Indian reservation children. Teaching traditional and contemporary life skills, healthy lifestyles and respect for Mother Earth.
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Mother and child on a hill (Akwesasne, NY 2007)Santa makes a visitSanta with Cheyenne River kids (Cheyenne River Reservation, SD 2007)A girl revels in her armful of giftsFort Robinson Outbreak Spritual Run (NE 2008)Drilling a well for a family without running water (Pine Ridge Reservation, SD 2007)A little boy next to his family's new well (Pine Ridge Reservation, 2007)A little boy with a backpack full of food to get him through the weekend (Cheyenne River Reservation, SD 2007)A girl fills her red pack with supplies for the weekendRunning Staff and a Member of the Running Strong Board of Directors at Wacipi (Cheyenne River Reservation, SD 2007)
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2008 Running Strong Reservations TourCreated about 5 months ago
Toys for TribesCreated about 11 months ago

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Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth Pine Ridge has been hit with a terrible snow storm and people are running out of propane. We’re trying to get out emergency propane funds and food. Learn more at www.indianyouth.org

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth It’s not too late to make a year-end gift to support Running Strong's important programs! Make a tax-deductible donation today: http://www.indianyouth.org/give.html

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth says you can learn more about Toys for Tribes, read letters to Santa, and help fulfill children's wishes on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation this holiday season!

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Rochelle Perrault-Stewart
Rochelle Perrault-Stewart
Love this! I will check it out!!! Thank you! i would like to get involved.
December 14, 2009 at 10:46am
Rebecca Manygreyhorses
Rebecca Manygreyhorses
How can we start something like this for First Nations in Canada
December 14, 2009 at 8:33pm
Running Strong for American Indian Youth
Running Strong for American Indian Youth
Thanks Rochelle! Rebecca, please email us at info@indianyouth.org and we can share ideas.
December 17, 2009 at 1:00pm
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth is working to honor the spirit of the first Thanksgiving! Learn more about Operation Turkey Dinners and how you can help.

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Julie Macavinta-Klick
Julie Macavinta-Klick
Very well said Roberta.
November 20, 2009 at 9:30pm
Nina Budini
Nina Budini
~Such noble people~
December 12, 2009 at 11:27pm
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) is the federal government's annual workplace giving campaign. If you are a federal employee, you can contribute to Running Strong for American Indian Youth by using the designation code 11876. Visit http://www.indianyouth.org/give-at-work.html to learn more.Thank you for your support!

November 13, 2009 at 1:25pm
Bruce
Bruce
Good idea!
November 13, 2009 at 2:58pm
David
David
Do this if your are a fed...or everyday person...
November 14, 2009 at 4:13pm
Zena
Zena
I sign up every year! Keep up the good work:)
December 8, 2009 at 5:41pm
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth is excited that November is Native American History month! Learn more about ways you can celebrate all month with Running Strong.

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Cindy
Cindy
Fantastic organization :)
November 10, 2009 at 10:41am
Gwen
Gwen
THRILLED ABOUT ALL THAT YOUR WONDERFUL ORGANIZATION DOES!!!!
November 10, 2009 at 11:23am
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth is wishing good luck to all our Team Running Strong runners this weekend!

Time:7:00AM Sunday, October 25th
Location:Washington, DC
Richard Goodridge
Richard Goodridge
Hello , I wish to be contacted by a member of your staff . I am seeking help, with the start up of a native american farm , in my village. This will help to provide at no cost, free traditional foods, that have been grown for thousands of years, on our reservation. We have the higest rates of adult on set Diabeties in all of Indian Country , We need to reach our children with the foods that has help to sustain their relations for eions. richard_goodridge@live.com
November 2, 2009 at 9:53am
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth Running Strong is in America's Giving Challenge. We need your support to win $50,000! Visit our cause now to learn more. http://www.causes.com/donations/select_donation_method?m=ce3c8f71&cause_id=2281

October 13, 2009 at 6:14am
Running Strong for American Indian Youth
Hi everyone, The Running Strong cause just entered in America's Giving Challenge, which gives us a chance to win $50,000! To win, between now and November 7th we have to get the most donations to our cause (every person can donate once per day and have it count as a unique donation)...
Pam
Pam
Good Luck & Many Blessings!
October 30, 2009 at 4:17am
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth is starting the 4th year of our Backpack Food Program. Find out how this innovative program is helping kids on the Cheyenne River Reservation. http://www.indianyouth.org/takini.html

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Roberta
Roberta
It's good to reach out!
October 2, 2009 at 8:40am
Percy
Percy
WE are very impressed! www.lancerunners.webs.com
October 30, 2009 at 4:54am
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth is helping American Indian kids start the school year right. Learn more and see how you can help. http://www.indianyouth.org/school.html

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong's mission is to help American Indian people meet their immediate survival needs – food, water, and shelter – while implementing and supporting programs designed to create opportunities for self-sufficiency and self-esteem. ...
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth See what's happening on the 20th Annual Running Strong Reservations Tour at www.indianyouth.org. We're updating our virtual tour daily!

www.indianyouth.org
Running Strong for American Indian Youth
Read the article at http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/13/us/13land.html?_r=2&scp=1&sq=cheyenne&st=cse July 13, 2009 This Land A Rising but Doubted Dream on a Reservation ...
Running Strong for American Indian Youth

Running Strong for American Indian Youth Join us for lunch and/or dinner on Wednesday, August 5th from 12pm-10pm at La Tasca in historic Old Town, Alexandria. Specializing in Spanish tapas cuisine, La Tasca has something for everyone!

La Tasca has generously agreed to donate 15% of ALL sales to Running Strong. This is a great opportunity to enjoy some fantast...ic food in the area while giving to a worthy cause.

Stop by and help out by grabbing a meal with your family and friends, taking a friend or co-worker out for lunch, or enter our raffle that day to win some Running Strong goodies!

This is the tastiest way to give to your favorite charity! Sendan email to info@indianyouth.org if you have questions or would like to RSVP.

The fundraising event will take place ALL DAY on Wednesday, August 5th, so please come out and join your friends at Running Strong for a meal.

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Dine out for a great cause!
Time:12:00PM Wednesday, August 5th
Location:La Tasca in Old Town Alexandria