Native American Jump Start is once again participating in Old Bill’s Giving Season! From August 11th through September 15th, Native American Jump Start will receive 100% of all gifts designated to us, as well as a partial matching grant from the Community Foundation.
To make an eligible contribution online, click the button below to be taken to the Community Foundation of Jackson Hole’s donor portal. Make sure you see “Native American Jump Start” selected and click “Add to Cart“. From there, you can enter the amount you would like to donate.
Other eligible contributions include:
- Checks (payable to “Community Foundation of Jackson Hole” and accompanied by official donor forms)
- Donor advised funds and corporate matching grants
- Gifts of stock
Please do not hesitate to contact us or the Community Foundation if you have any troubles at all! We would be pleased to assist you.
Non Profit
Native American Jump Start is a U.S. registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization registered in the state of Wyoming EIN – 46-1314755. The organization was established to assist young native peoples in acquiring valuable life skills through internship opportunities across the U.S.
With unemployment rates as high as 85% across many Native American reservations, Native American Jump Start hopes to bridge the gap by building relationships between native young peoples and employers who are helping them make a difference.
Mission
The Mission of Native American Jump Start is to provide opportunities of growth and success for Native American individuals and families through education and employment. We are working to empower native youth and adults to create more enriched lives for themselves and their families, while respecting diversity and traditional values.
Our vision is to provide Native American individuals with greater opportunities and experiences in a variety of life circumstances.
We look to instill four virtues in participants of our program:
Respect – Integrity – Wisdom – Cultural Awareness