NAYAs Got Talent Showcase is one of our favorite events of the year. It is so much fun! Anyone in the community can participate. We only ask that performers attend at least one practice. Practices are: Tuesday, Feb 18 from 4:00 pm-6:30 pm. Thursday, Feb 20 from 4:00 pm-6:30 pm. Don't be shy! Plus, we'll feed you dinner!

Our Supaman event is "sold out" with no more tickets available. Remember the first half of the night will be a robust conversation about the state of Indian education, so we hope you're ready to share your experiences and input. IMPORTANT INFO: -Parking will be limited; please take public transportation as much as possible as we are expecting a huge turn out. -We are doing everything we can to accommodate the huge interest that we have seen in this event.…

Our Feb. 20 playgroup is at St. John's Swap 'n Play! Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate…

WIC provides healthy foods, nutrition education and breastfeeding support to children under 5 as well as pregnant and breast feeding persons who are income eligible. As always, walk-ins are welcome. For questions regarding eligibility or appointments, please contact the WIC main line at (503) 988-3503.

NAYAs Got Talent Showcase is one of our favorite events of the year. It is so much fun! Anyone in the community can participate. We only ask that performers attend at least one practice. Practices are: Tuesday, Feb 18 from 4:00 pm-6:30 pm. Thursday, Feb 20 from 4:00 pm-6:30 pm. Don't be shy! Plus, we'll feed you dinner!

Class focus: Harmony in Childrearing NAYA is delighted to offer the Positive Indian Parenting class once again. This class series adheres to the widely-acclaimed curriculum developed by the National Indian Child Welfare Association. With focus on Native culture, parenting traditions, and perspectives, this class is open to all parents, grandparents, and caregivers of Native American children. This course will teach the strengths of historic Indian child-rearing practices and how Native families blend traditional values with contemporary skills. Storytelling, cradleboards, harmony, lessons…

Our youth basketball teams put in so much hard work throughout the season. Come cheer them on! Check back for the schedule!  

The Pathways Home: Homebuyer Education class takes you through the steps to reach mortgage-readiness and each step of the home buying process. This interactive class uses current, culturally specific information and exercises from Pathways Home: A Native Homeownership Guide (developed by the National American Indian Housing Council, NeighborWorks America and Oweesta). Pathways Home is a FREE 8-hour class–NAYA provides all materials and lunch. Information is presented by NAYA Family Center Homeownership Program staff and guest presenters from the lending and…