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Solutions and stories from the gateway to the Wind River Mountains

Story Lander Gets a Summer Spark

To fill a summer activities gap created by COVID-19 and budget cuts, nearly two dozen members of the Lander community are leading summer workshops and camps for area residents, thanks to a little boost from LOR.

Solution VFW Upgrades Building to Provide Affordable Space for Community Events
Local Champion:
Lander VFW Post 954 & Auxillary
Date funded:
April 14, 2021
Grant Amount:
$12,906
Solution Local Growers Ensure Continued Access to Vital Seed Library
Local Champion:
Wind River Farm to Plate
Date funded:
April 6, 2021
Grant Amount:
$3,420
 Story Helping Lander’s Community Meal Feed More

Thanks to a bigger refrigerator, the Community Meal at United Methodist Church now feeds more than 100 people per week.

Solution Developing an Active Transportation Plan for Lander
Local Champion:
Wyoming Pathways
Date funded:
March 9, 2021
Grant Amount:
$20,000
Solution An Upgrade to Lander Search and Rescue Fleet Improves Response Times
Local Champion:
Lander Search and Rescue
Date funded:
March 5, 2021
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Solution Expedition Wind River Offers Leadership Training for Indigenous Youth on Tribal Lands
Local Champion:
National Outdoor Leadership School
Date funded:
February 25, 2021
Grant Amount:
$4,000
Solution Online Services Coordinate Volunteers and Organizations in Lander
Local Champion:
Lander Community Foundation
Date funded:
February 22, 2021
Grant Amount:
$14,998
Solution Lander Adventure Camp Provides Outdoor and Leadership Skills to Local Youth
Local Champion:
Academy of the Winds
Date funded:
February 15, 2021
Grant Amount:
$19,853
Solution Pilot Project in Lander Provides Lifesaving Cancer Screening Kits
Local Champion:
Wyoming Cancer Resource Services
Date funded:
February 22, 2021
Grant Amount:
$9,035

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