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Solutions and stories in the Equality State.

Story
Training the Next Generation of Farmers at Central Wyoming College

Responding to a statewide decline in the number of farms, CWC's farm incubator program equips young and developing farmers with the skills they’ll need to succeed.

Solution Volunteers Bring Working Artists into Lander’s Lunchrooms
Local Champion:
ArtLink Wyoming
Date funded:
October 27, 2021
Grant Amount:
$4,250
Solution High School English Teacher Offers More Choices to Build Lifelong Readers
Local Champion:
Lander Valley High School
Date funded:
October 29, 2021
Grant Amount:
$5,000
Solution Renewable Energy Cuts Utility Costs at Lander Senior Center
Local Champion:
Lander Senior Foundation
Date funded:
October 13, 2021
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Story
Bringing Lander’s VFW Post 954 Back to Life—And to the Community

After decades of use without major renovation, VFW Post 954 was showing its age. Here’s how its local leadership—with support from LOR—created a space that the entire Lander community can use.

Solution Dōjō in Lander Meets Increased Demand for Low-Cost Martials Arts Instruction
Local Champion:
Wind River Dōjō
Date funded:
September 1, 2021
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution Lander Creatives Connect Local Businesses to Freelancers
Local Champion:
The Working End
Date funded:
August 30, 2023
Grant Amount:
$4,500
Solution P.E. Teachers and Cycling Club Bring Mountain Biking to Lander Youth
Local Champion:
Lander Cycling Club
Date funded:
June 21, 2021
Grant Amount:
$17,100
Solution Muralist Turns Portable Classroom into Point of Pride at Central Wyoming College
Local Champion:
Central Wyoming College
Date funded:
June 18, 2021
Grant Amount:
$1,000
Solution It Takes a Village: Community Supports Lander Preschool Expansion
Local Champion:
Apple Valley School
Date funded:
June 11, 2023
Grant Amount:
$20,000

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