From Alaska to Hawai’i, Oregon to North Carolina, the 2026 Champions for Change represent the next generation of U.S. and Tribal leadership. Join the Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) at the Aspen Institute for a public panel discussion with six emerging Indigenous leaders about the issues impacting young people across the country — from rural education
Registration is now open for the for the 2026 National Conference on Juvenile Justice taking place March 15 – 18, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. The conference will feature amazing presentations on current and cutting edge topics that will inspire you, broaden your knowledge, and provoke discussions about issues facing the juvenile and family court
National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is honored to host our 44th annual conference this year in Oklahoma City; a premier national event is home to the largest national gathering on Native child welfare and advocacy issues. Join 2,000 attendees for the three-day conference March 29–April 1, 2026; together work, listen, and celebrate one another
Description: The Tribal Youth Justice Resource Center will convene a virtual Talking Circle for OJJDP Youth Healing to Wellness Courts & Tribal Youth Program grantees on the critical topic of Missing & Murdered Indigenous Youth in urban and Native communities. Statistics surrounding missing and murdered Indigenous youth are alarming. According to the National Center for
Description: The Tribal Youth Resource Center (TYRC) Grantee Portal is a centralized resource hub designed to support OJJDP Tribal Grantees at every stage of their work -- from planning and implementation to long-term sustainability. Available through the TYJRC website (www.TribalYouth.org), the Grantee Portal offers access to a wide range of tools, resources, and learning materials,
The National UNITY Conference, is an impactful five-day youth-led annual event held every July. The National UNITY Conference complete with general sessions, regional caucuses, workshops, career/education fair, and fun evening
Description: This peer learning session will provide FY23 and FY24 grantees an opportunity to explore cross-sector partnerships that strengthen and enhance Tribal Youth programs to support the prevention of justice
American Indian Health & Services is inviting community members to support Native artists and vendors, the free event offers a space for people of all ages to explore health education.
NATIVE HEALTH’s Youth Resiliency Program is hosting a two-part workshop series for youth ages 11-14: Back-to-School Sewing with MissSalazarCreations. Join us in making a ribbon tote bag! Location: 3738 N
Intertribal Connection Initiative’s Community Nights are open to Indigenous youth and family to gather, laugh, learn, and strengthen our communities together. Location: 7906 Menaul Blvd, NE, Albuquerque, NM Time: 5:30-8:00pm
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