What a year it’s been! For many Native Americans, Winter Solstice marked the beginning of the new year. Because it’s a time of reflection, we wanted to share the difference your support and participation made in 2019. This year, NAYA: Touched the lives of 10,000 people through wraparound, grassroots services and culture-based community programming RenamedView Article >
Why is it important to invest in NAYA’s work? Our cultural programs provide critical support for Portland’s Native American youth that truly make a difference in their lives. Western research is finally catching up to what Native organizations like NAYA have long known: connection to culture is a protective factor for Native youth. Youth exposedView Article >
It’s December and that means NAYA’s biggest end-of-year fundraising efforts are in full swing. NAYA has once again been selected for inclusion in Willamette Week’s Give!Guide, Portland’s easiest path to year-end giving. One reason we love participating in the Give!Guide comes down to one word: INCENTIVES. We’ve got them, and they are great. First, donateView Article >