Resources for Teens


πŸŽ“ Education & Scholarships

  • American Indian College Fund (AICF)
    • Scholarships and support for Native students pursuing higher education.
    • πŸ”— College Fund
  • American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
    • STEM education programs, scholarships, and career development for Native youth.
    • πŸ”— AISES
  • Native Forward Scholars Fund (formerly American Indian Graduate Center)
    • Scholarships and support services for Native American students.
    • πŸ”— Native Forward
  • American Indian Services (AIS)
    • Scholarships, mentorship, and leadership programs for Native teens and college-bound students.
    • πŸ”— AIS
  • National Indian Education Association (NIEA)
    • Advocacy, resources, and programs to support Native youth education.
    • πŸ”— NIEA

🌿 Health & Wellness

  • We R Native
    • Health, wellness, and cultural resources specifically for Native youth.
    • πŸ”— We R Native
  • StrongHearts Native Helpline
    • Support for Native teens facing relationship violence or emotional struggles.
    • πŸ“ž 1-844-7NATIVE (1-844-762-8483)
    • πŸ”— StrongHearts
  • National Native American Youth Initiative (NNAYI)
    • Health career programs, mentorship, and leadership for Native teens.
    • πŸ”— NNAYI
  • Native Youth Sexual Health Network (NYSHN)
    • Resources on sexual health, reproductive justice, and rights for Native youth.
    • πŸ”— NYSHN

πŸ’¬ Mental Health & Support

  • Native Youth Crisis Hotline
    • Crisis support for Native teens.
    • πŸ“ž 1-877-209-1266
  • Center for Native American Youth (CNAY)
    • Youth advocacy, leadership programs, and mental health resources.
    • πŸ”— CNAY
  • The Trevor Project (LGBTQ+ Support)
    • Support for LGBTQ+ Native teens.
    • πŸ“ž 1-866-488-7386
    • πŸ”— Trevor Project

🌎 Cultural & Community Engagement

  • Native Youth Leadership Alliance (NYLA)
    • Leadership development and cultural empowerment programs.
    • πŸ”— NYLA
  • Indigenous Youth Council (IYC)
    • Advocacy, leadership, and social justice programs for Native teens.
    • πŸ”— IYC
  • Native Youth Empowerment Foundation
    • Mentorship, cultural education, and career-building resources.
    • πŸ”— NYEF

πŸ’» Career & Job Readiness

  • Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA)
    • Career services, job readiness, and mentorship programs.
    • πŸ”— NAYA
  • Native Hire
    • Job search and career development platform for Native teens and adults.
    • πŸ”— Native Hire

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