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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.

Sign thanking health care workers
Story Lander Locals Appreciate Healthcare Workers

Inspired by what he saw unfolding outside his window, one Lander resident was moved to create a citywide demonstration of gratitude for healthcare workers—and you can contribute too!

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

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If you have an idea for improving quality of life in Cortez or Monte Vista, Colorado; Lander, Wyoming; Libby, Montana; Questa or Taos, New Mexico; or Weiser, Idaho, use this form to start a conversation with us.

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