When families talk about Saad K’idilyé, they don’t talk about a “program.”
They talk about healing.
They talk about coming home.
They talk about their children becoming who they were always meant to be.

One mother shared that before joining Saad K’idilyé, her daughter barely spoke. She was quiet, unsure, and often overwhelmed. But after just a few weeks surrounded by Diné bizaad, songs, and gentle teachers, she began to blossom.
“Now she wakes up excited,” her mom said. “She sings Navajo songs in the car. She teaches us words. She’s proud of who she is.”

Another family said that Saad K’idilyé gave them something they thought they had lost forever — connection.
“My son comes home talking about planting corn, about his clans, about the stories my grandparents used to tell. It brings tears to my eyes. He is learning things I didn’t get to learn as a child.”

One grandmother said she never imagined hearing her grandchild speak Navajo.
“When he said his first sentence in Diné bizaad, I cried. I felt my parents and grandparents with us. This place is restoring our family.”

These are not just stories.
They are reminders of why Saad K’idilyé exists — to plant language seeds, to strengthen identity, and to give our children a future rooted in culture, love, and belonging.

And this is why the Saad K’idilyé Raffle Fundraiser matters.

Every ticket purchased helps:

provide cultural knowledge keepers for cultural classes for the families
provide materials and‑based learning activities
support teachers who pour their hearts into this work
ensure Diné bizaad is heard, spoken, and lived every day

When someone buys a raffle ticket, they aren’t just entering to win a prize.
They are investing in these children.
They are investing in language.
They are investing in the future of our people.

Your ticket helps create more stories like these — stories of pride, healing, and cultural rebirth.

Ahéhee’ for standing with Saad K’idilyé and helping our children grow strong in who they are.

LAST DAY TO PURCHASE TICKETS IS 8/17/2026 11 PM (MDT)...DRAWING HELD 8/18/2026!

Below are some of the prizes for the raffle:

Pottery Water Jugs

Set of Dinner Bowls

Turquoise Earrings

Green Scarf

Coffee mug & lotion hand sanitizer

Small Silver Earrings

Kleenex holder with hair clip

Turquoise necklace with earrings

Small Earrings

Beaded Earrings

Mother Earth painting

Turquoise & Baby Olive shell necklace

$50 Dutch Bros Gift Card and a Fyl Tahy Designs mug

Beaded Bracelet

Beaded Hair Pin

Framed Painted Feather

N.A.P.I. Gift Basket

Navajo Basket Design Wall Art

New Mexico Wall Art

Beaded hat w/ pair of earrings

Los Poblanos Organic Farm handcrafted gift box

Doll Size Navajo Cradleboard

Pendleton print oven mitts and water bottle w/matching bag

Game Night package w/ coffee and cookie mix

$50 Gift Card to Trendz Beauty Supply

Beaded Necklace

Tao Motor T125, 107cc 2025 Youth ATV

Navajo Design Kitchen Storage set

Blind Date with a Book package (Mystery Book)

Silver Earrings

Kids Slime Gift bag

Silver Round Earrings

Black & Blue Beaded Earrings

Pink & Purple Beaded Earrings

Silver Barrettes

Magnesite Turquoise Choker Necklace

Sunburst Mug

Food Processor

Saad K’idilyé Golf Swag Bag

Jean Jacket

Red Satchel

LAST DAY TO PURCHASE TICKETS IS 8/17/2026 11 PM (MDT)...DRAWING HELD 8/18/2026!

2nd Annual Saad K’idilyé Raffle Fundraiser

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