Wings of America

Mission Statement

Inspired by the cultural, spiritual and competitive legacy of Native runners, Wings empowers Native youth and their families.

Vision

To build healthy Native communities using youth running initiatives.

Mission Objectives:

1. Strengthen Native youth and their families through running.
2. Inspire youth to become mentors for the next generation.
3. Encourage Native student achievement and success.
4. Reinforce cultural identity and personal values.

Core Values:

-Improve mind/body/spirit

-Honor and respect cultural identity

-Encourage your family and community

-Approach life with purpose and integrity

-Seek new perspectives

-Pursue education

-Become a mentor

Wings of America is an American Indian youth development program of The Earth Circle Foundation, Inc., a 501 (C)(3) nonprofit organization under the IRS code.