Community Involvement
Winyan Wasake bAsketball
Winyan Wasake bAsketball
Winyan Wasake bAsketball
March 2024
Uniform donation for the girls traveling basketball team.
Tokata youth center
Winyan Wasake bAsketball
Winyan Wasake bAsketball
March 2024
$10,000 donation towards the outdoor activity addition for the youth center.
Youth Easter Baskets
Winyan Wasake bAsketball
Youth Easter Baskets
March 2024
DEDC purchased 100 easter baskets for local youth.
Elderly Day 2024
Tokata Youth Center
Youth Easter Baskets
April 2024
DEDC Sponsored gift baskets, gas vouchers, and gift cards towards elderly day door prizes.
Early Headstart
Tokata Youth Center
Tokata Youth Center
April 2024
$2,000 donated towards the 2024 Head Start graduation.
Tokata Youth Center
Tokata Youth Center
Tokata Youth Center
April 2024
DEDC partnered with the CCST Wildlife Department. Wildlife provided a buffalo and DEDC paid for the processing to feed area youth.
Boys Youth Basketball
Boys Youth Basketball
Boys Youth Basketball
April 2024
$1,200 donation towards the CC Middle School basketball team. DEDC helped cover food and travel for the 7th and 8th grade boys to attend the 2024 Willie Mac basketball tournament.
Crow Creek Post Prom
Boys Youth Basketball
Boys Youth Basketball
April 2024
DEDC funded #3,000 in prizes towards the junior class post prom.
Family Fun Day
Boys Youth Basketball
Family Fun Day
May 2024
DEDC joined together with the TYC for a family fun day. Inflatables, door prizes, games, and a meal was provided.
ICWA Training
IHS Health Fair
Family Fun Day
May 2024
DEDC provided a week long meal along with door prizes.
Santee Ride
IHS Health Fair
IHS Health Fair
May 2024
DEDC provided meals and refreshments to the Santee riders as they gathered in Fort Thompson.
IHS Health Fair
IHS Health Fair
IHS Health Fair
June 2024
DEDC participated in the Health Fair at IHS. We interacted with community members, and drew for door prize winners.
July 4th Celebration
Mental Health Awareness youth tournament
July 4th Celebration
July 2024
DEDC promoted a firework drawing. Community members were given the opportunity to spread words of kindness to nominate community members into a drawing to win a bundle of fireworks. Impacting 71 families.
Daycare fence
Mental Health Awareness youth tournament
July 4th Celebration
July 2024
DEDC provided materials and labor with the help of volunteers for a privacy fence at the new Day Care building.
Mental Health Awareness youth tournament
Mental Health Awareness youth tournament
Mental Health Awareness youth tournament
July 2024
DEDC sponsored 1st place jersey's for the youth basketball tournament.
Young Guns Softball
Young Guns Softball
Mental Health Awareness youth tournament
July 2024
$2,000 Sponsorship towards the young guns for uniforms & travel to the South Dakota state youth softball tournament.
Basketball Camp
Young Guns Softball
Backpack giveaway
August 2024
DEDC donated $2,000 towards the Was aka Winyan Basketball camp head at the Crow Creek High School Gym.
Backpack giveaway
Young Guns Softball
Backpack giveaway
August 2024
DEDC purchased 160 backpacks and school supplies for area youth to bring in the new school year.
Big Bend Pow Wow
Youth All-star softball
Youth All-star softball
August 2024
DEDC contributed $40,000 towards the Big Bend Pow Wow.
Youth All-star softball
Youth All-star softball
Youth All-star softball
August 2024
DEDC donated funds towards the youth softball
Other Donations
Youth All-star softball
Other Donations
2022-Present
DEDC has helped fund many other community events, and hopes to fund many more in the future.