Join our teams:
Opportunities are available for Penn State Alumni to join teams of students in the effort to construct homes on Indian Reservations.
Summer 2003 On Site Experience
Join a class of PSU students this summer on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation in Montana
- Help make a difference in some of the most disadvantaged communities in the U.S.
- Work side by side with an Indian community in a "barn-rasing" style construction process (slide show of this process)
- Live, eat, and sleep in the beauty and splendor of the Western Plains.
- Learn about sustainable building methods and experience American Indian culture
Vacation with a Mission - Cost $1100 Includes basic meals, educational materials, and modest accomodations, for a 6-day on-site experience on the Northern Cheyenne Indian reservation plus a $300 tax-deductible program contribution.
Sponsor a Student - Cost $200
Help cover the travel and on-site costs for Penn State students on working on the site teams.
Make a Donation
Contribute to this program through a tax-deductible donation. Funds are used to cover the expenses of this unique educational experience.
Alternatively, this information can be submitted to
American Indian Housing Initiative
Pennsylvania State University
104 Engineering Unit A
University Park, PA 16802
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