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Engagement

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

Story Small Town Cafe Years in the Making Opens with Community Support

By Ilana Newman, The Daily Yonder

Solution Lander Nonprofits Gain an Accessible, Free Meeting Space
Local Champion:
Wyoming Outdoor Council
Date funded:
August 2, 2023
Grant Amount:
$29,995
Solution A Community Meal and Meeting Aims to Create Common Understanding
Local Champion:
Libby Area Business Association
Date funded:
July 25, 2023
Grant Amount:
$500
Solution T-Shirts Build Community Among Pre-Kindergarteners in Cortez
Local Champion:
Montezuma-Cortez School District RE-1
Date funded:
July 25, 2023
Grant Amount:
$1,854
Solution An HVAC Solution Enhances a Libby Gathering Space
Local Champion:
Kootenai Heritage Council, Inc
Date funded:
July 25, 2023
Grant Amount:
$29,950
Solution Lander’s Baseball Rodeo Brings the Town Together
Local Champion:
Hudson Baptist Church
Date funded:
July 25, 2023
Grant Amount:
$12,750
Solution Lander Seniors Create a Safer (and Better Looking) Entrance to Their Gathering Space
Local Champion:
Lander Senior Citizens Center, Inc.
Date funded:
July 14, 2023
Grant Amount:
$570
Solution Unified Teams Build Connections Between Lander Youth With Different Abilities
Local Champion:
Fremont County School District #1
Date funded:
June 13, 2023
Grant Amount:
$15,058
Solution A Shade Structure Transforms an Underutilized Playground for Families
Local Champion:
Monte Vista Schools
Date funded:
June 7, 2023
Grant Amount:
$8,718
Solution Cortez Locals Expand the Citizens’ Guide to Local Government
Local Champion:
Cortez locals
Date funded:
May 31, 2023
Grant Amount:
$4,872

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