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CNAY Staff Attends 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference

March 25, 2017. Washington, DC. — The annual National Technology Conference convenes over 2,000 nonprofit professionals from across the country to share best practices for using technology to advance the mission of their respective organizations. The conference is hosted by the Nonprofit Technology Network, a membership organization that offers courses, certifications, and other resources to help nonprofit […]

Higher Education at a Crossroads: #NextAmerica Event with AtlanticLIVE

On March 22, 2017, Center for Native American Youth staff attended an event at the Newseum hosted by AtlanticLIVE on the new administration’s take on higher education and how it will impact states. Higher Education at a Crossroads The first session of the morning, The Role of Congress, featured Congresswoman Susan Davis (D-CA) interviewed by AtlanticLIVE Contributor […]

CNAY Represents Native Women at White House Summit

On December 16, CNAY Program Manager Josie Raphaelito joined a panel discussion with the White House Council on Women and Girls, which held their final event on women and girls of color. At the event, the Council released an updated report to promote progress made over the past year. In attendance were more than 180 stakeholders, including philanthropic leaders, nonprofit leaders, […]

Native Youth Take the Stage at NIEA in Reno

As winners of the first-ever Gen-I Native Education Ideas Contest, Jordan Jimmie and Lillian Alvernaz received an all-expense paid trip to Reno, Nevada, to present their perspectives on improving Native education systems at the National Indian Education Association‘s annual convention. On October 6, Lillian and Jordan joined CNAY’s Erik Stegman and Amber Richardson in leading a session on innovative […]