Native American Educational Outreach Programs
The Native American Educational Outreach Program's mandate has been to be a strong advocate for Native American progress and personal achievement through education. For over twenty-five years this outreach program has worked closely with Native American communities, educational institutions, and schools in promoting educational opportunities for Native American young people.
Mission Statement: Develop a comprehensive program for Native American students to succeed in high school, get into a college of their choice, and obtain a degree.
Goals and Objectives We Hope to Inspire in our Students:
- Pursue academic success
- Develop better study habits
- Sharpen communication skills
- Work toward increased personal development
- Plan and prepare for college entrance
- Overcome self-defeating behaviors
- Develop a winning attitude
- Understand the value of a high school education
- See the rewards of good grades and academic and social achievements
- Learn how to survive the college experience
- Develop leadership and management skills
Our Plan of Action:
- Hold on-site motivational workshops with Indian youth in the ninth through twelfth grades.
- In addition, work with Indian educators, parents, community leaders, and families throughout the nation.
- Develop a manual with step-by-step instructions and guidelines on how to proceed; steps to take to get accepted to a university, including financial information on scholarships; etc.
Native American Educational Outreach Programs
Conferences and Workshops
Brigham Young University
Provo, Utah 84602
(801) 422-7090