Chickahominy Indian Tribe of Virginia

Project Purpose The purpose of the Chickahominy Indian Tribe: Cultural Enrichment Through After School Support program is to provide intergenerational mentorship for the CIT youth through programming with the objective of increasing cultural awareness and knowledge, creating a safe space for children to learn and interact, and engaging our Tribal youth in meaningful skill building to help them develop leadership skills and navigate the world.

Our program purpose is to leverage organizational strengths in program management, youth mentorship, and natural resource management programming to increase food sovereignty, capacity, and avenues for gathering foods that are indigenous to our Tribal Community.