Hunkpapa Youth Survival Projects Youth Suicide has been ravaging the Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota. Suicides among the youth have been at epidemic proportions. There is a Crisis Center there, run by four women, who are trying to care for 100 to 200 youth who are experiencing depression and showing suicidal tendencies.
Healthy bodies make for healthy minds.
Below are food, clothing, and other items that are desperately in need. CASH donations are also needed to supply fresh meats, vegetables, fruits, and to help send these youth to the Summer Camps that the Crisis Center organizes. They provide Traditional activities to invigorate pride in their culture and themselves, and instill a sense of unity and hope. In the memo field, specify Summer Camp or Food . Writing supplies are to assist the youth with the Pen Pal Project, while art supplies are for youth activities.