Healthy Native Youth – NPAIHB Talking to teens about sensitive topics is never easy, but it’s important to talk to them openly and honestly. Most teens say their parents or caregivers are their biggest influence when it comes to making decisions about healthy relationships. You don’t need to have all the answers, you just need […]
Sean Yoder, May 07, 2020 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Tim Benally, a junior majoring in psychology at Penn State, has been awarded a Udall Undergraduate Scholarship. Benally, of Ganado (Navajo Nation), Arizona, was recognized by the Udall Foundation for his demonstrated commitment to improving health care for Native Americans living in the Navajo reservation.
Click Here to Join UNITY Alumni April Tinhorn (Hualapai/Navajo/Chinese) and CONNECT to resources, tips, and positive ways to grow as shared by amazing experts each Friday at NOON AZ/PST.
CLICK HERE to Watch and Learn with UNITY Alumni and Trainers LoVina Louie and Robert Johnston in the Native Wellness Institute Power Hour Training: “How Are You Making Your Ancestors Proud”
Mental Health Awareness Month May is Mental Health Awareness Month! Here is a video created by Maniilaq Behavioral Health Services on what is mental health, and how do we take care of our mental health? Mental health is health. Just as we take care of our physical health it is important that we take care […]
CENSUS CANVASSING OVER SPRING BREAK The Census is an extremely import process that the Salt River must take seriously. To ensure that the community is well informed we went door to door around the neighborhoods teaching community members how to fill out their census information properly and when to do it. It was a good […]
Mesa, AZ – May 1, 2020 — UNITY is pleased to announce the fourth class of its “25 under 25 Native Youth Leaders” national recognition program that honors Native American and Alaskan Native youth. The program, launched in 2014, recognizes and celebrates the achievements of 25 outstanding Native youth leaders under the age 25, every […]
UNITY Peer Guides would like to share this article By Danielle Lipow as part of their recommended readings. | May 12, 2020 Though it’s been 12 years since I visited, an image from a juvenile confinement facility in Alabama remains vivid in my mind’s eye: a simple wall, visible from a glass control room, separating two identical […]
Calling all National UNITY Council Representatives and Advisors to Complete this Survey by June 1, 2020. UNITY would like to gather the National UNITY Council’s feedback on how best to serve UNITY Youth Councils. Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the organization will be hosting a three-part virtual national conference this summer. The purpose of […]
