Engagement | LOR Foundation

Engagement

Solutions and stories covering how locals voice their opinions, exchange information, and contribute to the community’s future.

Solution Children’s Choir Gives Lander 3rd-5th Graders More Singing Opportunities
Local Champion:
A Lander local
Date funded:
June 10, 2026
Grant Amount:
$1,000
Solution Outreach Materials Strengthen Public Engagement and Safety in Questa
Local Champion:
Village of Questa
Date funded:
June 8, 2026
Grant Amount:
$4,500
Solution Sound Systems Help All Lander Residents Hear 4th of July Parade
Local Champion:
Lander Old Timer's Rodeo Association
Date funded:
June 8, 2026
Grant Amount:
$9,876
Solution Flooring Restores Libby’s VFW Hall After Disaster
Local Champion:
VFW Post 1548
Date funded:
May 29, 2026
Grant Amount:
$29,600
Story
Their Communities, Their Ideas

In Cortez and across the Mountain West, young people are stepping up and helping their communities with support from LOR.

Solution Office Equipment Connects Libby Residents with Support Services
Local Champion:
Love INC of South Lincoln County
Date funded:
May 19, 2026
Grant Amount:
$2,457
Solution A Monument Celebrates Libby’s Logging Heritage
Local Champion:
A Libby local
Date funded:
May 15, 2026
Grant Amount:
$2,800
Story
Lander and LOR: Six Years of Community Work

After six years, the LOR Foundation will say goodbye to Lander in June 2026.

Solution Short Film Creates Space for Lander Community to Process Loss from Mountain Accidents
Local Champion:
A Lander local
Date funded:
May 11, 2026
Grant Amount:
$10,000
Solution Mentorship Program Supports Formerly Incarcerated Lander Residents Through Reentry
Local Champion:
A Lander local
Date funded:
May 7, 2026
Grant Amount:
$15,339

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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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