2/6 Gen-I NOW: Summer Health Professions Education Program

The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a free summer enrichment program focused on improving access to information and resources for college students interested in the health professions. SHPEP’s goal is to strengthen the academic proficiency and career development of students underrepresented in the health professions and prepare them for a successful application and […]

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11/7 Gen-I NOW: 2019 Champions for Change Application Extended

The Champions for Change (CFC) program recognizes Native American youth leaders who are making a positive impact on their communities. We select five young people from throughout the United States to share their stories on a national platform, receive tailored leadership and development opportunities from our team, and grow their advocacy initiatives with our support. Deadline […]

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Mariah Gladstone Named Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health Leader

Mariah Gladstone, Champion for Change at The Aspen Institute’s Center for Native American Youth, has been selected to participate in one of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s leadership development programs, designed to equip leaders across the country—in every sector and field—to collaborate, break down silos, and use their influence to make communities healthier and more […]

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2018 Gen-I MBF Fellows

MEET THE GEN-I MOVEMENT BUILDERS FELLOWS Click here to learn more about the Generation Indigenous Movement Builders Fellowship. JoRee LaFrance, Apsáalooke (Crow) Nation, fights for clean water. As a technician for the Crow Water Quality Project, JoRee has identified uranium, E. coli, and coliform contaminants in her tribal waterways. Given the history of industrial development […]

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