BUFFALO
NATION
IRS Designated 501 (c)(3) Nonprofit Organization
dedicated to "feeding" the herd!
YOUTH MENTORING + LIFE COACHING
FREE SERVICES for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, TEENS, and YOUNG ADULTS
specifically for first-generation college applicants, at-risk youth, independent & unaccompanied teens, and
those navigating tough life circumstances - or simply seeking confidence and direction.
one-on-one mentoring + life coaching
emergency food + essential supplies
boosting confidence and promoting success beyond high school
EMERGENCY FOOD
No teen should struggle to learn, grow, or dream on an empty stomach. Buffalo Nation provides immediate access to food for teens facing hunger—whether it's a quick snack, a hot meal, or a box of groceries to take home.
We respond with dignity, no questions asked, because nourishment is foundational to success.
We do our very best to provide:
🥪 Grab-and-go snacks
🍲 Hot meals during events
🛒 Grocery boxes for home
🥫 Non-perishable food pantry
🍎 Fresh fruits and produce when available
This program is called Enjoy Eating, Everyone.
ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES
From hygiene products to school supplies, Buffalo Nation offers what teens need to show up and succeed.
Whether they're starting a new job, moving into independent living, or simply need help making it through the week—we’re here to equip them with the basics, and remind them they’re not alone.
We do our very best to provide:
🧼 Hygiene kits (soap, deodorant, etc.)
🪥 Dental care items
🎒 Backpacks and school supplies
🧦 Socks, undergarments, and seasonal clothing
📝 Notebooks, pens, and test prep materials
🧽 Cleaning and laundry supplies
This program is called Happy Healthy Home.
Voices of Buffalo Nation
Straight from those who’ve found support, strength, and purpose through Buffalo Nation...
their words remind us why this work matters.
"Buffalo Nation has helped me find my path after high school, I honestly felt lost and confused but when someone I know introduced me, it was like a burden lifted off my shoulders. I've never felt so supported before."
"It's helped me when I was homeless and needed supplies."
"Buffalo Nation has helped change people's lives. The help and hope that is offered to all walks of life in many different ways is unbelievable."
"Help." "Helpful and honest." "Helpful." "A very helpful program, for people in need."
"Resourceful." "An incredible program." "An excellent resource."