Learn about two CLIMB graduates who are supporting each other at the University of Wyoming, the meaningful way that our board president Mary Shafer-Malicki honored her mother’s legacy this Mother’s Day, our featured employer partner Cyclone Drilling, the success stories of CLIMB graduates and more in our 2015 CLIMB newsletter!
Please join us in congratulating our recent group of graduates from the Office Careers Training in Jackson! Click on the picture below to read more about this training.
For nearly 28 years, CLIMB Wyoming has provided low-income single mothers training and placement in careers that successfully support their families. Recently Governor Matt Mead and the Wyoming Department of Family Services recognized CLIMB’s commitment to and impact on families in poverty in Wyoming with the Friends of DFS award. The award is given rarely […]
Danielle was born and raised in Laramie, and lived in Montana for a few years with her immediate family before returning to Laramie while pregnant with her son to live with her grandparents. She was working part-time with Ark Regional Services when she heard about the CLIMB program. “I heard about CLIMB through some friends […]
Meet Lisbeth! After a few years of hearing about the CLIMB program, in 2013 Lisbeth decided to take the first step toward a brighter future for herself and her daughter by entering the CLIMB Wyoming Certified Nursing Assistant training program in Gillette. Lisbeth was unemployed when she entered the CLIMB program and found CLIMB to […]
As CLIMB continues to identify workforce needs through consistent research and engagement with local employers, two new trainings have been developed to meet the needs of CLIMB participants and employer partners. While our existing trainings in traditional and non-traditional careers continue to be successful in transitioning CLIMB graduates to financial self-sufficiency, two new CLIMB trainings […]
CLIMB Wyoming founder and Executive Director Ray Fleming Dinneen, left, and board member Caren Murray, right, accept the 2012 Summit Award from Carma Corra of the Wyoming Council for Women’s Issues. CLIMB Wyoming is honored to be the 2012 recipient of the Wyoming Council for Women’s Issues Summit Award. This annual award recognizes Wyoming businesses […]
Cheyenne, Wyo.- Recognizing its enduring impact on the state, CLIMB Wyoming was the recent recipient of ServeWyoming’s “Nonprofit Impact Award,” an honor given semi-annually to a single Wyoming nonprofit organization. CLIMB Wyoming was honored with the award at a banquet in Cheyenneon June 14. The “Nonprofit Impact Award” was created in 2010 by ServeWyoming, a […]
Cheyenne, WY – This month, a Wyoming non-profit organization was celebrated as one of the best in the country. The honor came from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Family Assistance and the Promising Pathways Initiative. They named CLIMB Wyoming as one of the nation’s ten […]
March 23, 2012, Rock Springs, Wyo. — The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation has awarded a $2,000 grant to CLIMB Wyoming’s Sweetwater Area program to support efforts to help single mothers achieve self-sufficiency through training and placement in higher-paying careers. According to Bridget Giovale, CLIMB’s Sweetwater Area program director, the grant will be used to continue […]
