Native Youth Rise Above
Organization Details
| Name | Native Youth Rise Above |
| URL | https://nativeyouthriseabove.org/ |
Organization Description
| Mission statement | not provided |
| Service(s) description | Rise Above helps over 3,500 youth each year through: Education. Our health and wellness activities include education on topics important to local Native youth—such as alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse; suicide prevention; healthy relationships; combating bullying and understanding diabetes. Ongoing engagement. After event participation, we continue to build on the relationship within the community. Following conversations with youth, parents, community participants, and leaders, we find creative ways to continue to engage based on specific needs based on feedback. Powerful data. We survey youth participants on important issues identified by tribal and community partners. The data helps educators, mental health professionals, policymakers and tribal leadership build programs for positive change. |
| Program impact | not provided |
Community programs are organized into categories known as Community School Elements. All community programs associated with Native Youth Rise Above are listed below and each program may be provided at 1 or more schools. You can use the 'Show Details' buttons to learn more about each program.
Health & Wellness (1 program)
Programs that meet students' physical and behavioral health needs so they can be in school and ready to learn.