Sponsor a Day

• It costs CRYP approximately $150 per day to keep the lights on and heat running at the Cokata Wiconi Teen Center and The Main Youth Center. For just $150, you too can "Sponsor A Day" for our kids on Cheyenne River!


• Nov 1 - Carol Mann
• Nov 2 - Earl Dushane
• Nov 3 - Carolyn Taylor
• Nov 4 - Goodsearch Donations
• Nov 11 - Carolyn Taylor
• Nov 27 - Julie Garreau
• Jan 3 - Mary Gianopoulos
• Feb 19 - In Memory of Iyonne Garreau
• Feb 29 - Katy Joyce
• Sept 14 - Dee Dee & Christy Day


• PILAMAYE ~ A heartfelt thank you to our wonderful friends who have already contributed to the Sponsor A Day program!


• To learn more about our "Keep the Lights On" Fund Drive and the Sponsor A Day program, click here.

The Cheyenne River Youth Project^® Thanks Supporters for Another Successful Christmas Toy Drive

In 2011, CRYP Brought Holiday Cheer to Nearly 1,200 Children in 21 Communities across the Cheyenne River Reservation

Just imagine: in December, a busy group of gift-wrapping elves went through 150 rolls of tape and 1.5 miles of gift wrap. They sorted 40 pounds of candy. In a massive Santa’s Workshop, overflowing with toys, games, books, movies, CDs, winter clothing and other goodies, they completed Christmas “shopping” for a child every 3.5 minutes of operations. And, in the end, they provided a joyous holiday for nearly 1,200 children.

The North Pole in a charming Christmas story? Not quite, but close.

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