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Solutions and stories from the gateway to the Wind River Mountains

Solution On Belay: A Local Group Makes Climbing Instruction Available to All Lander Students
Local Champion:
Central Wyoming Climbers' Alliance
Date funded:
May 2, 2024
Grant Amount:
$12,070
Solution A New Initiative Offering Safe Nighttime Rides on Weekends Launches in Lander
Local Champion:
Wind River Transportation Authority
Date funded:
April 26, 2024
Grant Amount:
$29,997
Solution Bike Racks for Lander Buses Improve Public Transportation Options for All
Local Champion:
Wind River Transportation Authority
Date funded:
April 22, 2024
Grant Amount:
$4,104
Solution Lander Gives Girls Early Athletic Exposure by Launching a Youth Volleyball Program
Local Champion:
Lander local
Date funded:
April 19, 2024
Grant Amount:
$5,128
Good Portions Mobile Soup Kitchen trailer
Story
Everyone Gets to Share a Meal—and Their Stories—at Good Portions Mobile Soup Kitchen

When a Lander local realized not everyone who needed free, healthy meals could actually get to them, she found a way to bring hot meals to them instead.

Solution A New Floor Gives Lander Wrestlers (and Dancers and Yogis) a Safe Space to Practice
Local Champion:
Wind River Dojo
Date funded:
April 8, 2024
Grant Amount:
$5,000
Solution Lander’s Community Meal Provides Protein- and Dairy-Rich Options for Locals
Local Champion:
Good Samaritan Meal
Date funded:
March 26, 2024
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution Secure Firewood Storage Ensures Landerites Can Stay Warm All Winter Long
Local Champion:
Faith Lutheran Church
Date funded:
March 19, 2024
Grant Amount:
$5,100
Solution A New Refuge Offers A Safe Place for Lander Residents Experiencing Domestic Violence
Local Champion:
Foundations for Nations
Date funded:
March 7, 2024
Grant Amount:
$19,560
Story
Not Exactly Grizzly Adams But Want to Be? Lander’s Outdoor Classes for Adults Can Help

Not every Wyomingite is a natural hunter or fisherman. That's where a pilot program from the Wyoming Wildlife Foundation comes in.

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