YWCA of Sweetwater County is pleased to announce they have been awarded a grant in the amount of $30,000 from the Wyoming Community Foundation of Rock Springs Area. This Grant was made possible through the Dellas and Dorothy Larsen Endowment Fund. Funding will help support the Early Care and Learning Center; one of the agency’s… Continue Reading Childcare gets support from Wyoming Community Foundation
YWCA of Sweetwater County is pleased to announce they have been awarded $33,000 to purchase a van for the Early Care and Learning Center. This award was made possible through Tata Chemicals Corporate Social Responsibility program, Dominion Energy, John and Margaret Gibbens, a private donor, and 307 Auto Plaza. With the purchase of this vehicle,… Continue Reading YWCA Childcare is on the Move!
YWCA spent the day with power tools to support “Sleep in Heavenly Peace” a local organization that aims to make beds for children who have none. SHP was founded in Kimberly, Idaho, in 2012. They have created a system to allow other communities to become location sites and create beds for children in their own… Continue Reading YWCA Helps Kids Sleep in Heavenly Peace
Thornton Family donates in memory of sister killed in abusive relationship YWCA of Sweetwater County is grateful for the generosity of the Thornton family who made a donation in the loving memory of their sister, cousin and friend; Christine Ruth Thornton. Christine grew up in Hancock, Michigan and was the oldest of five children. She… Continue Reading Thornton family donation
Summer Day Camp encourages Money Smart Kids At an early age children are able to learn and understand more concepts than adults often realize. Providing hands on experiences, decision making skills, real life scenarios, and the opportunity to practice independence creates the foundation necessary to promote responsible behaviors and habits, now and as adults. Over… Continue Reading “Money Smart Kids”