Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation

Lending a helping hand to our neighbors on Pine Ridge Reservation

Thank-you Letters

From time to time we receive a thank-you letter addressed to the group as a whole, and when we do we'll share them here with you on this blog. Our organizations are all very grateful for your donations. However, not all are able to send thank-you notes individually.

Thank You from OST Partnership for Housing

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January 29, 2014Dear Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:We at the Partnership want to thank everyone for the overwhelming response to our request for office supplies. EVERYTHING HAS BEEN EITHER RECEIVED OR PLEDGED!We do a lot with limited resources - please be assured that we could not do this without all of your generous supporters. Your donations are truly treasured.Happy New Year to all of you!Emma … [Read more...] about Thank You from OST Partnership for Housing

Thank You Letters from Kiyuksa O’Tipi Reintegration Center

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January 3, 2014Chris & Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:I would like to give a well appreciative Thank You. The youth that were detained here received the gifts of books and hoodies. Extra books that were received were placed in the facilities library that was started last winter and has been a success for the youth to utilize here at the facility during their stay.Any extra hoodies and clothing items will be … [Read more...] about Thank You Letters from Kiyuksa O’Tipi Reintegration Center

Thank Yous from OST Partnership for Housing

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December 18, 2013Dear Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation:On behalf of our homebuyers we want to thank you very much for the beautiful home decor books. Being able to decorate your living quarters the way you want to and still keep it affordable is new to many people on the Reservation. But it gives them the true sense of pride and ownership.We have two loan closings coming up and will give each of the … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from OST Partnership for Housing

Thank You from OST Homeless Veterans Shelter Director

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December 10, 2013Chris,THANK-YOU and the many nice people out there that help donate something to our Homeless Veterans here on the Pine Ridge Reservation. God Bless each and every one of you who helped. May the Creator watch over you and make your day a HAPPY one.Thanks again CHRIS and all you wonderful people out there. Our Veterans are thankful and could always use a little help of some kind.Joe Morrisette, … [Read more...] about Thank You from OST Homeless Veterans Shelter Director

Thank Yous from Oyate Teca Project 2013

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December 9, 2013Dear Chris and Friends,The request for formal wear for the Winter Formal was grand. We received plenty of beautiful shoes, dresses and accessories. I think what really blew me away was the response for the men's clothing; we received new suits, tuxedo, men's shoes and bow ties and cummerbunds? I thank that's what they are called, if not I apologize.For our dedicated supporters, thank you so much. I … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Oyate Teca Project 2013

Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

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04/20/13To our Dear Donors:We want to thank you for your generous donations to our Spring Bingo. We enjoyed sharing our Friday evening with many of our surrounding families in the community. I know times are tight right now, but the donations that you sent were wonderful. It was so great to have such a wide variety of prizes.It is so wonderful to see some of our past graduates, Fathers, Mothers, Grandparents and even … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Our Lady of Lourdes Elementary

Thank Yous from LOWO

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April 19, 2013Hi Chris & Friends of Pine Ridge,We, at LOWO, would like to express our gratitude on behalf of our Lakota children who received a gift of an Easter Basket, toys and other items. We continue to be amazed at the level of generosity displayed by the many donors who contributed to the Easter Drive.Easter Day was a beautiful day for many children who may not have otherwise received a gift. Blessings to … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from LOWO

Thank Yous from Oglala Lakota CASA

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April 10, 2013Dear Chris and Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation,We send this thank you for all the Easter books and goods that were sent for the children that we serve. Our advocate spent time on Easter day to deliver the Easter things out to the children. The books were really nice gifts for them to enjoy and will also enhance their reading and listening skills.Please know that these were very much appreciated by the … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Oglala Lakota CASA

Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2013

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March 10, 2013Chris and Friends,Thank you so much for the music guides. Each day when a package arrived you should have seen the excited faces. Unfortunately, at this time our music program's funding is in jeopardy. We don't know for sure what to do. It takes about $250.00 per week for the lessons and we are running out of funds. We're hoping something will change with our budget.Thanks again for thinking of our … [Read more...] about Thank Yous from Red Shirt School 2013