Grant Recipient
|
Purpose |
Amount |
| CLIMB Wyoming |
The Advocacy for CLIMB Wyoming Participants Program assists low-income single mothers statewide through job training in non-traditional, high-paying fields, life skills programming, and counseling.
|
$10,000 |
| Converse County Coalition Against Family Violence |
Provides funding to continue an Allstate foundation Financial Literacy Program that includes mentoring and increasing financial literacy for women while expanding the program’s curriculum and materials .
|
$4,600 |
| Equality State Policy Center |
Effective lobbying by and for Wyoming Women. The training helps demystify the political process for Wyoming women who want to improve the policies affecting them and their families, and give them the skills necessary for effective participation in policymaking
|
$6,500 |
| Girls Actively Participating |
Supports the creation of a short documentary film project created by the GAP! girls to make their unique voices heard while building writing, interviewing, filming, editing, and self-promotion skills.
|
$2,340 |
| Sheridan Housing Action Committee |
Funds their Homebuyer Club and IDA for women only. A comprehensive program to teach financial management, incremental saving and all aspects of the pre and post home buying process
|
$10,000 |
Shoshone and Arapahoe Joint Business Council Head Start Program
|
Funds Head Start program employees to take the Child Development Associated Credential. Participants are single mother families and the CDA is the first step to economic self sufficiency for them and for their children.
|
$7,926 |
| Southwest Wyoming Recovery Access Programs (SW-WRAP) |
Provide support services to the Abundant Life Program helping pregnant and at-risk teens and young adult girls in Sweetwater County. For women in the 20-25 age group, additional programming will be implemented to address life skills, education, goal setting and job counseling
|
$7,500 |
| Volunteers of America |
Continue addressing the vocational, educational, social, and housing needs of women under the age of 25 in the Sheridan area through its Independent and Transitional Living program.
|
$5,000
|
| YES Foundation House |
The Impact Mentoring Program of Gillette matches caring individuals with high risk girls to influence long term positive change through support, empowerment, advice, friendship, reinforcement and education
|
$8,410 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Laramie County |
The Women Build Program provides women life skill instruction, new vocational skills, mentoring opportunities, and empowerment to create change within their community by producing a home for a local family in need
|
$1,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Park County |
The SMART Girls Program is designed to prepare girls to make positive decisions, especially at the critical adolescence stage, in their physical, cognitive, emotional and social development
|
$2,500 |
| Uinta County Librar |
Grant will support the Wyoming Women Succeed program that will inform women of educational options, career choices/training, computer and financial literacy and skills for life and the workplace
|
$1,000 |
| Wyoming Family Home Ownership Project |
Will hire an intern to build the Program's capacity and gain in-depth experience on Women and Families living in poverty in WY
|
$5,000 |
| Needs, Inc. |
Health Help Days in Cheyenne will inform low-income women of health and safety resources available in their community including preventative programs and healthcare cost assistance
|
$2,500 |
| Womentum |
Womentoring will provide an integrated, empowering, accountable, mentoring program in Teton County that builds community by developing women's unique skills
|
$1,500 |
