One Spirit, Inc

Hello LinkedIn family! We've been off the radar for a bit, but for a good reason. Our team has been immersed in some game-changing projects and activities that we're thrilled to share with you soon. Stay tuned as we share the exciting developments and accomplishments we've achieved over the past few months. Big things are coming, and we can't wait to show you. Here's a sneak peek of what we'll share highlights from: *Horse Spirit Camp *Karl May Festival *Crazy Horse Ride *Employment Program *Food Program/Food Pantries & Gardens *Allen Youth Center .....and much, much more! #makinganimpact #PineRidgeReservation #supportnonprofits

Happy Father's Day! Lakota word: ATE / Father/ ah - Day #NativeAmericanHeritage

🌞 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿! 🌞 Summer typically conjures images of joy—Food, Fun, Friendship, and Family. Yet, for many in the Lakota community on Pine Ridge Reservation, this isn't the reality. With summer comes challenges—empty tables, lonely children, and harsh heat that wears both physically and emotionally. 🚀 With fewer than 2 days in our COUNTDOWN TO SUMMER 2024 FUNDRAISER, we’re gearing up to transform this summer into an unforgettable season for everyone. Our Goals: 📌 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝: We aim to complete and stock new food pantries in Manderson and Pine Ridge, building on the success of our existing pantry in Allen. 📌 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝: The Allen Youth Center will offer classes and daily nutritious lunches, providing a safe haven for children and teens. 📌 𝙁𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙮𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙊𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: Through the One Spirit Employment Program, participants will gain invaluable work experience and broaden their horizons. 📌 𝙀𝙣𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙝 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙦𝙪𝙚 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨: From Horse Spirit Camps to Camp Marrowbone and Lakota YouthStay, we’re dedicated to giving children experiences that ignite joy and discovery. 🤝 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! This summer doesn't have to be a struggle. With your support, tables can overflow with nutritious meals, children can thrive in safe learning environments, and families can cherish their time together. 💙 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 and help us make a lasting impact through the One Spirit Summer Programs. Your contribution will sow seeds of change and nurture a brighter future for the Lakota community. #supportnonprofits

It's another #WordOfTheWeekWednesday and to continue celebrating our #CountdownToSummer, we want to share the Lakota word for "ocean".

With a few days remaining in our #countdowntosummer fundraiser, we encourage your support of the programs, projects, and activities needing funding on the #PineRidgeReservation. #makingadifference #supportnonprofits

It's another #WordOfTheWeekWednesday and to continue celebrating our #CountdownToSummer, we want to share the Lakota word for "friendship".

🌞 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿! 🌞 Summer typically conjures images of joy—Food, Fun, Friendship, and Family. Yet, for many in the Lakota community on Pine Ridge Reservation, this isn't the reality. With summer comes challenges—empty tables, lonely children, and harsh heat that wears both physically and emotionally. 🚀 With fewer than 20 days in our COUNTDOWN TO SUMMER 2024 FUNDRAISER, we’re gearing up to transform this summer into an unforgettable season for everyone. Our Goals: 📌 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙍𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝: We aim to complete and stock new food pantries in Manderson and Pine Ridge, building on the success of our existing pantry in Allen. 📌 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝: The Allen Youth Center will offer classes and daily nutritious lunches, providing a safe haven for children and teens. 📌 𝙁𝙤𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙀𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙤𝙮𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙊𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙚𝙨: Through the One Spirit Employment Program, participants will gain invaluable work experience and broaden their horizons. 📌 𝙀𝙣𝙧𝙞𝙘𝙝 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙐𝙣𝙞𝙦𝙪𝙚 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙨: From Horse Spirit Camps to Camp Marrowbone and Lakota YouthStay, we’re dedicated to giving children experiences that ignite joy and discovery. 🤝 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! This summer doesn't have to be a struggle. With your support, tables can overflow with nutritious meals, children can thrive in safe learning environments, and families can cherish their time together. 💙 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 and help us make a lasting impact through the One Spirit Summer Programs. Your contribution will sow seeds of change and nurture a brighter future for the Lakota community. #supportnonprofits

We've marked the beginning of summer at the end of May. Please support our fundraiser #countdowntosummer with your donation today. #makingadifference #supportnonprofits

🌟 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬: 𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐋𝐚𝐤𝐨𝐭𝐚 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 🌟 This summer at One Spirit, we’re continuing a series of dynamic programs aimed at nurturing the bodies, minds, and spirits of Lakota youth—right in the heart of the Pine Ridge Reservation and beyond. 𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝙎𝙪𝙢𝙢𝙚𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙢𝙨: 𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿: A vibrant hub of creativity and growth, featuring arts & crafts, engaging physical activities, nourishing meals, and so much more throughout the summer. This is where fun meets learning in a supportive community setting. 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀: Dive into traditional horse riding and timeless camp experiences. Led by tribal elders and leaders, these camps are not just about fun; they're a journey through the rich heritage of the Lakota. 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗼𝘁𝗮 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝘁𝗵𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺: An extraordinary adventure in Boston, MA, where Lakota youth engage in tailored learning activities. It’s a chance to explore new horizons and gain diverse perspectives. 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗯𝗼𝗻𝗲: In collaboration with the YMCA, this unique program offers a blend of traditional and modern camp experiences, fostering resilience and teamwork among participants. 🌱 𝙇𝙚𝙙 𝙗𝙮 𝙏𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙖𝙡 𝙀𝙡𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙚𝙧𝙨, these programs are more than just summer activities—they are a bridge to the future, designed to pass down priceless Lakota traditions and prepare our youth for tomorrow's challenges. 💫 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁? Your support does more than just fund a program—it lights a spark that can grow into a beacon of hope and progress. By investing in these initiatives, you’re not just changing individual lives; you’re uplifting entire communities. 🔗 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗮 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲: We invite you to invest in the future of Lakota youth. Your contribution ensures these programs not only continue but thrive. Let’s create a summer of significant growth and joyful discovery for these incredible young minds. Together, we can craft a summer of significance and joy. Let’s nurture these young leaders who carry the spirit and resilience of the Lakota.

It's another #WordOfTheWeekWednesday and to continue celebrating our #CountdownToSummer, we want to share the Lakota word for "to blossom".