Project Venture

🌲 Join the Project Venture Youth Service Corps this summer!
We’re hiring paid positions for Summer 2026 in partnership with the Pueblo of San Ildefonso. Youth and young adults ages 17–25 are encouraged to apply for an opportunity to build leadership skills, gain hands-on conservation experience, and give back to community through meaningful outdoor service projects.
✨ Positions Available:
• Crew Leader
• Assistant Crew Leader
• Crew Members
📍 San Ildefonso Pueblo
📅 June–August 2026
💵 $17–$24/hour

📩 To Apply Send a cover letter & resume to: [email protected]
⏰ Apply by June 26, 2026

Today is the day to make a meaningful impact. 🌿✨

In honor of Native Nonprofit Day, we invite you to support NIYLP/Project Venture and invest in the strength, leadership, and future of Indigenous youth. Every contribution helps create opportunities for culturally-rooted programming, mentorship, wellness, and growth in Native communities.

Make your gift today and help us continue empowering the next generation. 💛

Donate & learn more: www.GiveNative.org

Native Ways Federation

🎉 Native Nonprofit Day | May 21 🎉
Let’s come together to support Native-led nonprofits creating meaningful impact. Learn more about our mission and prepare a gift or donate now to help keep the adventure going!
➡️ https://mtyc.co/3am0hg

Something meaningful is coming. 🌿

This Native Nonprofit Giving Day, join us in supporting Native and Indigenous youth.

For nearly 40 years, NIYLP dba Project Venture has worked alongside communities to empower youth to grow in confidence, strengthen relationships, and discover their potential.

Prepare a gift and share this post to support and be part of the impact. 💚

Our Topgolf fundraiser brought together community, connection, and a whole lot of fun—all in support of empowering Native and Indigenous youth through Project Venture. From big swings to big smiles, every moment helped drive our mission forward.

We’re so grateful to everyone who showed up, showed out, and supported this work. Because of you, we’re continuing to create spaces for leadership, healing, and growth.

Until next time—keep swinging for impact 💛

🚨 Last Chance to Join the Fun! 🚨
We have a few last-minute team spots available for $850—grab your crew and get in on the action before it’s too late! ⛳️

Not playing? You can still be part of the excitement! 🎉 Raffle tickets are available now through Saturday’s fundraiser for a chance to win amazing prizes.
Follow the QR code or visit www.projectventure.org to join the fun!

Don’t miss out—secure your spot or your tickets today and support an incredible cause! 💛

Project Venture’s Raffle Fundraiser is here!
For just $10, you could win great prizes while supporting Indigenous youth leadership programs.
🎟️ Drawing: April 11, 2026
🎁 Prizes include hotel stays, event tickets, gift cards, & more!
Grab your tickets today—scan the QR code or pay a PV team member!
Your support helps us continue empowering youth through culture, adventure, and leadership.
Winners can schedule to pick up their prize at either the ABQ or Gallup Office.

⛳️ Swing for a cause with us!
Join Project Venture for our Topgolf Charity Tournament at Topgolf Albuquerque on Saturday, April 11, 2026 (10AM–1PM)!
Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just in it for the fun, this event is all about community, connection, and supporting Native and Indigenous youth.

🏌️‍♂️ Team spots available (up to 6 players)
🎟️ Limited spectator tickets
🎁 Prizes, raffle, and a chance to win BIG

Every swing helps strengthen youth programs and create lasting impact.
👉 Register, sponsor, or learn more: https://project-venture.givecloud.co/2026-pv-topgolf

Ready to strengthen your facilitation skills and bring the Project Venture curriculum to life? 🌱✨

Join us for our Virtual Workshop: Applying the PV Curriculum—Planning, Structuring, and Delivery on March 25, 2026 (9:00 AM–12:30 PM)!

💻 Virtual via Zoom
💲 Registration: $325
🔗 Register now: https://projectventure.org/pages/training

📣 We’re excited to share that Project Venture staff Heather Yazzie Campbell and Neal Ferris will be keynote speakers at the AEE Rocky Mountain Regional Conference: Facing the Future Together – Pathways for Action & Connection, hosted by the Association for Experiential Education (AEE). 🌄

This conference brings together educators, community members, and outdoor leaders who use experiential learning to strengthen leadership and community connection.

Heather and Neal will share insights from Project Venture’s culturally grounded, adventure-based model that empowers Native and Indigenous youth to build resilience, leadership, and well-being.

Please join us in congratulating Heather and Neal!✨