Programs & Community Initiatives
Traditional Ways Healing Collective is developing community-based programs and initiatives that strengthen health access, cultural connection, recovery, prevention, resilience, and overall well-being throughout Klamath County and surrounding rural communities. Our developing programs are grounded in Indigenous values, lived experience, relational accountability, community connection, and practical approaches that respond to local needs.
Programs Developed by Traditional Ways Healing Collective
The programs and community initiatives presented here are original initiatives developed by Traditional Ways Healing Collective in response to the needs of Klamath County and surrounding rural communities. Program names, written descriptions, curricula, materials, and related content may not be copied, reproduced, adapted, or used without prior written permission from Traditional Ways Healing Collective.
Klamath County Health Access and Navigation Initiative (KCHANI)
The Klamath County Health Access & Navigation Initiative is a developing community-based initiative of Traditional Ways Healing Collective designed to help individuals and families better understand, access, and navigate available health, behavioral health, recovery, and community resources. The initiative focuses on reducing barriers to care, strengthening connections between community members and service providers, and supporting individuals and families as they move through complex health and human service systems.
Anah’wah Native American Community Church
Anah’wah Native American Community Church is a developing Indigenous prayer community centered on prayer, fellowship, traditional teachings, spiritual support, cultural connection, and community well-being. The church will provide a welcoming place for individuals and families to gather, strengthen relationships, and participate in culturally grounded spiritual practices.
Youth Leadership, Prevention & Wellness
Youth Leadership, Prevention & Wellness is a developing trauma-informed program focused on drug and alcohol prevention, mental health wellness, emotional regulation, resilience, healthy decision-making, leadership development, and positive community involvement. The program will support youth in building practical skills, strengthening protective factors, and developing meaningful connections with peers, mentors, culture, and community.
Anah’wah Indigenous Youth Leadership & Wellness Program
As part of our Youth Leadership, Prevention & Wellness Program, Traditional Ways Healing Collective is developing the Anah’wah Indigenous Youth Leadership & Wellness Program to provide Native American and Indigenous youth with culturally grounded opportunities for leadership development, mentorship, cultural connection, emotional wellness, resilience, and intergenerational learning. This initiative builds upon Indigenous strengths, traditions, and community relationships while supporting the next generation of Native leaders.
Anah’wah Recovery Resource Center
The Anah’wah Recovery Resource Center is a developing rural recovery resource center intended to strengthen access to recovery support, wellness activities, practical resources, and community connection for individuals and families affected by substance use and mental health challenges. The center will be designed as an accessible and welcoming community space that complements existing treatment, recovery, and behavioral health services.
Klamath Basin Hope Network
The Klamath Basin Hope Network is a developing collaborative initiative focused on strengthening communication, coordination, shared resources, and community-driven responses to behavioral health, substance use, recovery, and wellness needs throughout the Klamath Basin. The network will bring together community members, organizations, professionals, and people with lived experience to identify gaps, strengthen partnerships, and support locally informed solutions.
