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A House for Renewing Hope
Hope House CasperTony Cate and Grace Amspoker Funds This story is from our spring 2022 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! "People, places, things…” repeats Dave Matthews, director of Hope House. Based near Casper’s north side, Hope House provides a home for men...
Where Are the Caterpillars?
Greybull Recreation District – Monarch Butterfly Garden HabitatWyoming Youth for Natural Resources Fund (WYNR) This story is from our spring 2022 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! Roller-skating happened on Thursday nights over the summer at the Greybull...
Creative Aging in Wyoming Libraries
Wyoming Arts Council – Creative Aging in Wyoming Libraries McMurry Library Endowment Fund This story is from our spring 2022 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! When you start a career as an artist, you don’t always know where it will lead you. You may create...
A Conversation with Joni Kumor, WYCF Statewide Board Chair
When Joni Kumor moved to Casper, she and her husband did not think they would stay for long. Forty years later, though, they are still there, and more committed to their community than ever. Joni is the new chair of the Wyoming Community Foundation statewide board,...
Year-round Pride in Casper
Supported by the Grace Amspoker Fund and the Tony Cate Fund This story is from our fall 2021 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! Every June, Casper celebrates its LGBTQ+ population, while its LGBTQ+ citizens celebrate the community they love. People from across...
Reaching Young People in the Smallest Communities: The Food Group’s Teen Pantries Program
Supported by the Sheridan-Johnson Community Foundation Endowment Fund This story is from our fall 2021 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! In small communities like Arvada and Clearmont, there are young people facing unique challenges. Food scarcity and lack of...
Learning and Growing through Art Education: C-V Ranch School’s Arts, Culture, Community & Wyoming Special-Needs Youths Program
Supported by the McCarthy Social Services Fund This story is from our fall 2021 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! Art can teach us things about ourselves that nothing else can. “Art lets me express my emotions in a safe way,” remarks one student at the C-V...
Horses Lend a Helpful Hoof for Mental Health: Rainhorse Equine Assisted Services
Supported by the Gordon & Edna Sykes Fund and S. Wesley & Margarget F. Hyatt Fund This story is from our fall 2021 newsletter. See the full newsletter here! Wyomingites know that when you face a problem, sometimes you just have to “cowboy up.” But some...
A Legacy of Literacy
From our Summer 2021 Newsletter, which you can read here! Sue Jorgensen Library Foundation: Wyoming Reads Every September, around 30 of Casper's most dedicated educators, volunteers and other community members gather to make an important decision. There is lobbying;...
A Second Chance at a Forever Home
From our Summer 2021 Newsletter, which you can read here! Black Dog Animal Rescue, Cheyenne and Statewide Auggie seemed hopeless. The stray, a miniature Australian shepherd, was deaf, and his deafness had made him anxious and high-strung. The family that found him...
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