Chifin Native Youth Center

The Springfield Indian Education/Title VI Program serves Native youth and families in the Springfield School District.

The Springfield Public Schools Office of Indian Education offers culturally specific programs for Native American youth and their families. Programs include academic support and tutoring, STEM programs, college preparation, Native youth group, early literacy programming, and Native drumming, crafting and other cultural events, including the annual Pow Wow. We partner with the University of Oregon

03/10/2026

The Chifin center's Spring Camp is March 23-27! 🌸 Enjoy storytelling, games, crafts, + more.

📲Eligible families should have received a text today with this information!

Register now: https://bit.ly/ChifinSpring

02/26/2026

🍊We have a lot of food bags to distribute!🍞
The center will be open tonight (Thursday) from 4:00-8:00 for pick up.

Photos from Connected Lane County's post

01/29/2026

Summer opportunity for students in 11th and 12th grade!

01/27/2026

01/22/2026

We feel like it’s been so long since we’ve all come together!! Bingo night feels like a good opportunity to gather in community!

Please join us for dinner and have a chance to win some fun prizes!! We hope to see you there!

01/22/2026

🎥🍿

We are so excited to host another movie night collaboration with , this time at the Art House (the old Bijou Theater)! We will be screening “Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting” and will provide $10 concession credits to everyone who attends!!

We are hosting producers Ben West and Yancey Burns who will be paneling after the 95 min movie is over!

Please sign up by visiting the link below or scanning the QR code. Seats are limited so sign up soon!

http://bit.ly/nywmovienight2026

01/12/2026

The Chifin Native Youth Center now offers after school tutoring for native students attending Springfield Public Schools!

REGISTER HERE 📲 https://forms.gle/6AQVC5Jsxzg2Ft8N6

Our tutoring services are available every Tuesday + Thursday from 4:00-6:00 PM. Tutoring is provided by a licensed teacher + supported by educational assistants, utilizing native staff when possible.
✏️Basic academic skill support in reading, writing, + math
✏️Homework help
✏️Study + organization skills
✏️Content area support
✏️Test prep
✏️Job + career skills