About this resource
We R Native is a multimedia health resource for Native teens and young adults. This is a support network for Native/Indigenous youth who are/have experienced foster care (including kinship care, adoption, risk prevention).
The services include:
- Interactive website (weRnative.org)
- Text messaging service (Text NATIVE to 97779)
- Social media pages on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter
- Print marketing materials
- Special features include
- Monthly contests
- Community service grants ($475)
- An Ask Your Relative service; questions and answers are provided by Auntie Manda and Uncle Page
- Medically accurate information reviewed by experts in public health, mental health, community engagement, and activism