Engagement

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

Solution Monte Vista Police Host a Series of Community Events to Build Trust

Local Champion:: City of Monte Vista
Date funded:: August 10, 2023
Grant Amount:: $5,700

Solution The Lander Pipe Band Plays On With New Instruments and Instruction

Local Champion:: Lander Pipe Band
Date funded:: August 4, 2023
Grant Amount:: $9,900

Story Small Town Cafe Years in the Making Opens with Community Support August 2023

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

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