Engagement
Solutions and stories covering how locals voice their opinions, exchange information, and contribute to the community’s future.
The new community garden's 11 plots, supported with funding from LOR, will be ready for planting this spring.
- Local Champion:
- Onward! A Legacy Foundation
- Date funded:
- October 30, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $22,404
- Local Champion:
- The Daily Zu
- Date funded:
- October 15, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $8,298
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.
- Local Champion:
- Central Wyoming College
- Date funded:
- June 18, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $1,000
- Local Champion:
- Lander Veterans Quilts of Valor
- Date funded:
- June 11, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $4,997
- Local Champion:
- Communal Pancake
- Date funded:
- June 5, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $4,919
- Local Champion:
- Lander Art District
- Date funded:
- May 10, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $298
- Local Champion:
- Fremont County School District 1
- Date funded:
- May 4, 2021
- Grant Amount:
- $972
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.
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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.