Program Details

The National Indian Youth Leadership Project (NIYLP)

Program ID 462
Program Name The National Indian Youth Leadership Project (NIYLP)
Location: Gallup, New Mexico
Street Address 205 Sunde Street
Gallup
New Mexico 87301
Mailing Address P.O. Box 2140
Gallup
New Mexico 87305
Phone Numbers (505) 722-9176
Fax (505) 722-9794
E-mail  
Web Site http://www.niylp.org
Eligibility open
Gender Served  
Ages Served 03-07
Capacity Depends on program.
Funding Sources Behavioral Health State Department, Federal Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Gallup McKinley county school
Non-profit Yes
Description The program has many different aspects that encourage youth to develop healthy and involved lives in their community. Project Venture is a drug and alcohol prevention program. A+ (Artistic, Athleticism, Altruism, Academia) provides students in the Gallup McKinley School District with after school and summer programming. The twenty first century program and walking beauty projects are some of the new projects that have begun. Turtle Island Project is also a statewide project.
Contract Division  
Client Populations At-Risk
General Juvenile Focus
Non-adjudicated Youth
Youth Referred for Non-delinquent Offenses
Services Offered Education
Prevention and Early Intervention
Skills
Substance Abuse
Counties Served McKinley
State-wide Yes
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