Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians

Project Purpose SVBPI Youth Leadership Alliance will offer seasonal camps for youth in three (3) separate age groups. The youngest group will be grades K-3 day camps. The second group will offer overnight leadership camps planned and led by older youth. The older youth (grades 7-12) will participate in overnight camps that include leadership training and marketable skill building. Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) will top the list.

Scotts Valley aims to create a food pantry to cultivate a valuable community asset, providing essential food resources to those in need while also building capacity to better address and alleviate food insecurity by providing a pantry inspired by healthy foods traditional to a Native diet.

The Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians (SVBPI) aims to reclaim traditional food practices, promote sustainable agriculture, and establish partnerships for food sovereignty. Through community food assessments and local projects, we strive to enhance control, access, and availability of culturally significant and healthy foods within our community

General Operating Support