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Local nonprofit leader, former teen mom reflects on success

By Chrissy Suttles, Wyoming Tribune Eagle, Mar 11, 2018 CHEYENNE – Lisa Pena speaks with confidence and warmth as she waits outside of Climb Wyoming’s office on 17th Street with a mobile phone in one hand and a cigarette in the other. It’s clear she’s someone who knows herself well; her words flow freely with humility. […]

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JANUARY BUSINESS OF THE MONTH: CLIMB WYOMING HELPING SINGLE MOMS, THE ECONOMY

Turning struggle into success, Climb Wyoming in Laramie serves members of our community while helping local businesses and contributing to the local workforce. Katie Hogarty, 8-year program director for Climb Wyoming’s Laramie location works with employers and students alike to propel single moms into their career. Ultimately, she and the Climb Wyoming team are responsible for changing […]

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Against The Odds: A Mother’s Love

SWEETWATER NOW News Desk December 13, 2017 at 5:22 pm ROCK SPRINGS — Sometimes it feels like life is just piling on, but those struggles can steer us to the right path. For Shirley Jilge, taking care of her mother through the long decline of Alzheimer’s disease led to a new career as a CNA. Read the […]

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Progress Report 2017

Click Here to Read Report Inspired by these stories? Make your year-end gift today and restore hope for families for generations to come. [button color=”red” target=”blank” size=”btn-lg” link=”https://donate.climbwyoming.org/give/461822/#!/donation/checkout/”]Make a Difference Today [/button]  

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A Journey To Self-Sufficiency

State Farm August 24, 2017 (Laramie, Wyo) Climb helps single mothers better their lives with job training A perfectionist by trait, Sheena Hennig took thin pieces of metal home to practice after her first night of training. By morning, she mastered the tool. This was a new chapter in Sheena’s life. Enrolled in a HVAC (heating […]

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Climb Wyoming’s Simple Statistics

Ryan @ County 17 POSTED ON AUGUST 3, 2017 (Gillette, Wyo.) It’s simple statistics, when moms are successful, their success is transferred to their children, says Stacie McDonald, program director of Climb Wyoming. What McDonald is referring to is the results seen time and time again. Whenever a mom figures out what stands in her way […]

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United Way kicks off fundraising drive, showcases success stories

By Austin Huguelet Wyoming Tribune Eagle, Sep 13, 2017 CHEYENNE – Kristen-Erin Anderson’s relationship with United Way began as her marriage dissolved. She found herself at Safehouse Services, which supports victims of domestic violence, a newly single mother of four. Once she got her feet back underneath her, she started working again, waiting tables and bartending […]

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Climb Wyoming hosting medical technician career training to help single mothers

By Cameron Walker Laramie Boomerang, Aug. 31, 2017 Climb Wyoming Program Director Katie Hogarty said Climb Wyoming will start its training for single mothers Sept. 27 to find employment in the medical field. “We found out that there is a high demand and a high need for some trained medical employees,” Hogarty said. “We are […]

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Sinclair Casper Refinery Successfully Raises Significant Funds for Climb Wyoming During 13th Annual Golf Tournament Benefit

On July 8th, 2017, Sinclair Casper Refinery held their 13th Annual golf tournament at The Three Crowns Golf Course. Each year, a committee of employees selects one local nonprofit organization to be the benefactor of the tournament. This year the committee chose Climb Wyoming to support their work training and placing single mothers in careers […]

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School district, Climb Wyoming team up for driving program

Sharon Broderick/Boomerang photographer By NURIA MATHOG Laramie Boomerang LARAMIE — A partnership between Albany County School District No. 1 and Climb Wyoming will help local single mothers obtain CDLs, or commercial driver’s licenses, and potentially work as school bus drivers for the district. Stuart Nelson, ACSD No. 1 director of state and federal programs, said […]

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