NAYA Family Center, also known as Native American Youth and Family Center, is a culturally enriching brand that offers a range of programs and services for Native Americans in Portland. Founded by the community, for the community, NAYA is deeply committed to sustaining traditions and building cultural wealth. Their culturally-specific programs and services aim to guide individuals towards personal success and balance through cultural empowerment.

NAYA's continuum of lifetime services creates a wraparound, holistic healthy environment that is youth-centered, family-driven, and elder-guided. From early childhood and youth education to college and career services, community economic development, and health equity programs, NAYA provides comprehensive support to individuals of all ages. With a strong focus on community engagement, NAYA actively seeks solutions to address challenges faced by the Native population.

Despite obstacles, the Native American community in Portland continues to grow and thrive, rooted in their shared heritage as the original inhabitants of the land. Discover the strength and resilience of the Native American community by exploring NAYA's inclusive programming and culturally-specific services. Join NAYA in their mission to enhance the diverse strengths of youth and families through cultural identity and education