Photos Above: Climb Wyoming graduate Felicia is now an instructor training other moms to launch commercial driving careers. Because you believe in women like Felicia, Wyoming families are conquering poverty to build better lives, healthier communities, and a stronger workforce. What does Climb graduate Felicia like more than driving trucks? Teaching commercial driving (CDL) students […]
Wyoming Tribune Eagle May 13, 2023 By Katie Hogarty, Climb Wyoming CEO Moms make a lot possible when they encourage us, inspire us and teach us to be brave and never give up. This Mother’s Day, there are so many moms across Wyoming who are lifting their families up in life! I’d like to honor […]
Training: Commercial Driving (CDL) Families Served: 10 moms + 19 children Photos Above: Claudia practices technical maneuvers during training in collaboration with Mountain West Commercial Driving School. Lora, a recent graduate of Climb’s CDL training in Gillette, has a job placement as a tank wagon driver for Homax Oil Sales. Climb Wyoming’s recent Commercial Driving […]
When you help Wyoming families overcome poverty, you show your love for your neighbors, your community, and your state. Watch this video to see how much we appreciate you today…and every day! Thank you.
Dear Friends, My Climb Wyoming “moment” came more than a decade ago. I spent the previous part of my career as an attorney and policy analyst for the Wyoming Governor’s Office. I loved shaping policy that had a positive ripple effect on Wyoming families and communities, especially those most in need. On my first day […]
When I found the courage to ask my employer for a raise. Brittany graduated from Climb’s Office Careers program in Laramie three years ago and has drawn on Climb’s support many times since, especially in the past year. “Once you’re a Climb mom,” she says, “you’re always a Climb mom.” She adds, “Climb has been […]
When I felt like I finally fit in on my first day at work. “I’m still shocked some days,” says Sabrina of her job at 307 Realty in Gillette. “I can’t believe I’m here.” “Climb got to know me as a person,” she says of how Climb helped place her in a job as 307 […]
When I drove my kids to school on a new section of road that I paved. Hannah’s favorite type of work is paving asphalt. She has the ability to operate a variety of dump trucks and tractor trailers and is often behind the wheel of a truck that weighs 80,000 pounds when it’s fully loaded. […]
When I faced a tough conversation at work and handled it really well. “When I’m feeling something,” says Madison, who graduated from Climb’s Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program in the Sweetwater Area, “the whole world knows it.” At first, Climb’s group therapy was difficult for Madison. She had never been to counseling. “I had a […]
When doctors looked at my heart and could see that my life had become more stable. Diagnosed with congenital heart disease at birth, Tiffani has endured countless surgeries during her lifetime. A year ago, her doctors were alarmed when she could hardly walk across the room and felt constantly weak and tired. “Cleaning houses was […]
