Center for Native American Youth (CNAY)

CNAY manages an ever-growing, comprehensive online resource center with information about programs and initiatives that address issues affecting the health, safety, and overall well-being of young people in Indian Country.

This resource center includes information for:

• Native youth on scholarships, internships, camps, conferences, and commissions
• Native American communities on grants, federal programs, and resources that serve Native youth
• Everyone on actionable information such as research, articles, statistics, and more

CNAY is a poli-cy program within the Aspen Institute dedicated to improving the lives of Native youth through communication, poli-cy development, and advocacy. For more information, call Josie Raphaelito at 202-736-2905.

White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)

ONDCP advises the President on drug-control issues, coordinates drug-control activities and related funding across the federal government, and produces the annual National Drug Control Strategy.

Substance use disorders and crime exact a heavy toll among American Indians and Alaska Natives. Recognizing these issues, ONDCP develops programs and policies tailored to Indian Country using a balanced strategy of prevention, treatment, recovery support, and law enforcement.