Youth Leadership Development Program - Division of Indian Work

1001 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Eligibility

Open to American Indian youth living in urban areas of Hennepin County

Hours

Office: 10 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday Program hours vary

(612)722-8722

Voice

https://www.diw-mn.org

[email protected]

Languages

Ojibwe, Dakota, Lakota, Spanish

Interpretation services

Interpreters available

Application process

Call

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Languages

Spanish

Description

After school and summer programs offering education, literacy, and academic assistance to youth in the American Indian community. Academic and Activity program Homework help and tutoring Recreational activities and fields trips Prevention of at-risk behavior Indigenous Scholars Summer Program Literacy program with focus on cultural teachings Sacred Sisters Podcase Podcast that tells the stories of Murdered and Missing Indigenous women The Right Path (TRiP) Teaches the use of culture and life skills to prevent drug and alcohol abuse

Last Assured

08/12/2025

What's Here

Field Trips/Excursions Dropout Prevention Subject Tutoring Literacy Programs Youth Enrichment Programs Language Instruction Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention Tobacco Use Education/Prevention Cultural Heritage Groups

Providing organization

Division of Indian Work

Supports and strengthens urban American Indian people through culturally-based education, traditional healing approaches, and leadership development.