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Health

Solutions and stories related to bolstering quality healthcare, preventative care resources, and local initiatives that support healthy lifestyles.

Solution Cortez’s Southside Garden Grows Greens and Community
Local Champion:
Good Samaritan Center
Date funded:
July 23, 2021
Grant Amount:
$1,500
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
 Story Fighting Food Insecurity in Fremont County

Lander’s pilot Speedgoat Market connects consumers to producers—and has opened the door to countywide expansion through a potential $400,000 USDA grant. 

 Story Helping Lander’s Community Meal Feed More

Thanks to a bigger refrigerator, the Community Meal at United Methodist Church now feeds more than 100 people per week.

Solution An Upgrade to Lander Search and Rescue Fleet Improves Response Times
Local Champion:
Lander Search and Rescue
Date funded:
March 5, 2021
Grant Amount:
$15,000
Solution Pilot Project in Lander Provides Lifesaving Cancer Screening Kits
Local Champion:
Wyoming Cancer Resource Services
Date funded:
February 22, 2021
Grant Amount:
$9,035
 Story Lander’s Little Free Pantry

With food insecurity growing amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, an accessible and free pantry is helping to alleviate hunger.

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