United Way of Laramie County

United Way staff day at the Rodeo on Tuesday! Thanks Cheyenne Frontier Days™ for putting on such a great event!

Yeehaw!! Happy Cheyenne Day!
Our office will be closed tomorrow so our staff can join the festivities. 🤠
We hope everyone has a safe and wonderful time at Cheyenne Frontier Days™!!

Our staff had a flippin' good time helping with the pancake breakfast this morning!! 🥞 We really enjoyed meeting new people and seeing some familiar faces! Happy Cheyenne Frontier Days™! 🤠

🎉 Congratulations to Gregg & Dorrie Jones, our WyoGives drawing winners! 🎉

Gregg & Dorrie have been dedicated supporters of United Way of Laramie County for years, even serving as Campaign Co-Chairs in 2007. Today, Gregg stopped by to pick up their WyoGives prize: a Backpack Cooler donated by Murdoch's Ranch & Home Supply and Wyoming Made Beers donated by Vino's Wine, Spirits & Catering . 🍻

Thank you, Gregg & Dorrie, for your ongoing support, and we hope you enjoy your Happy Hour on the Go! Cheers! 🥂

These places ROCK! If you are able to donate needed school supplies to help at the Back to School Bash, feel free to bring items to United Way of Laramie County or one of these fantastic organizations:
Jonah Bank of Wyoming, WyHy Federal Credit Union , Gold's Gym Cheyenne , Meridian Trust Federal Credit Union , ANB Bank , First Education Federal Credit Union, Blue Raven Brewery.
The most needed items are backpacks. Elementary and JH/HS sizes are welcome.
Let's help out Laramie County students!

🌟 Celebrating Our Amazing VITA Volunteers! 🌟

Today, we are thrilled to honor and thank three incredible individuals who have dedicated their time and expertise to our VITA program. Clyde Gerrard, Caren Foley, and Charlie Semino have been pillars of our VITA volunteer community, making a tremendous impact year after year.

🏅 Clyde Gerrard: 25 years of service
🏅 Caren Foley: 14 years of service
🏅 Charlie Semino: 13 years of service

Your commitment and passion for helping others are truly inspiring. Thank you for your dedication and for making a difference in the lives of so many in our community. Please join us in celebrating Clyde, Caren, and Charlie! 🙌🎉

We are so excited to announce the Back To School Bash is happening once again! The United Way of Laramie County Education Collaborative are rockstars at bringing this free event to our community.
Two important dates:
August 10th and 11th- "Stuff The Bus" at Walmart and Target on Dell Range.
August 17th: Back to School Bash held at the Boys & Girls Club of Cheyenne from 11-2PM.

Come join the fun and help celebrate a whole new school year!

To get involved or sponsor the event please email us at: [email protected].

We’re thrilled to celebrate Kris’ 3-year anniversary with United Way of Laramie County! Over the past three years, Kris has been a driving force behind our initiatives, bringing passion, dedication, and a relentless commitment to our community. Her hard work and innovative spirit have made a significant impact, and we’re so grateful to have her leading our team.

Celebrating Habitat for Humanity of Laramie County's 33rd anniversary celebration today! The Restore was buzzing with amazing deals, and the atmosphere was electric with the incredible tunes from musician Mike Morris! Here's to many more years of building dreams and strengthening our community together. Thank you Dan and your incredible team! Here is to 33 more!!

Thanks Haylee Chenchar for the tour of the Cheyenne Children's Museum! What an amazing space for our area kiddos to explore and experience new things! Exciting to see the construction progress!!

We are so grateful for our friends at Wyoming Bank & Trust for donating their used monitors, keyboards and more for Computers 4 Kids Wyo so that kids in the Cheyenne area can have access to computers at home.

Please consider donating your used computers.

Current items needed are:
* computers
* laptops
* tablets
* USB Wifi cards
* ethernet cords
* hard drives (IDE and SATA) and SSDs
* computer mice
* computer keyboards
* computer speakers
* laptop AC adapters
* computer RAM (all kinds)
* computer monitors and video cables (VGA, DVI, HDMI and Dataport)

Drop off donations at United Way located at 1007 E. Lincolnway Monday-Friday during normal business hours.

Check out our new podcast episode, featuring Bryan Pedersen talking about life, United Way and Cheyenne Frontier Days™!! 🤠
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5gvhApuT6sFFkpif7aKaRn?si=b4Fi2WYETGuhof4fUYBOAw

Today has been AMAZING! 🤯
We are blown away by the generosity and support of the Wyoming community! We are so proud to be a part of WyoGives along with so many other incredible non-profits.
Thank you to every person supporting our mission, and to all our fellow non-profits, keep up the great work! Together we are making a brighter future for Wyoming. 💙💛❤️
If you haven't had a chance to give to your favorite non-profit yet, there's still time to make a difference!

Our treasurer Conner Hunsaker is a proud WyoGives donor!! Have you donated to your favorite non-profit today?!

Downtown Vinyl may be a small business, but their hearts are BIG!!💓Thank you for your support of United Way!

Our wonderful board member Dorothy Fraser Moen and President, Bill Willingham at WyHy Federal Credit Union are such great community partners!! Thank you for the support and keep up the great work! 🙌 https://www.wyogives.org/org.../united-way-of-laramie-county

Sam Runyan with Charles Schwab Independent Branch - Cheyenne is a longtime supporter of United Way! We appreciate your support! https://www.wyogives.org/org.../united-way-of-laramie-county

Shout out to our incredible Board President Erin McKinney!! Your passion for this community inspires us every day! 🤩 https://www.wyogives.org/org.../united-way-of-laramie-county

Happy Birthday Wyoming!! 🥳
Not only is today WyoGives but it's also Wyoming Statehood Day! Camping, fishing and golfing are just a few of our staff's favorite Wyoming activities. ⛺️🐟⛳️
What's your favorite Wyoming activity? Share in the comments!!

The wait is OVER! 🤩 WyoGives is here!
Today is the day to show some love to all the Wyoming non-profits that mean so much to you, we hope we're one of them! ❤️ https://www.wyogives.org/org.../united-way-of-laramie-county

WyoGives is just a few hours away! These are just a few of the lovely faces that will be directly impacted by your donation. 😊
Our Community Schools Initiative provides resources and support to teachers, students and families at Laramie County School District 1 title1 schools. Our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program is a year-round, free program that helps low to moderate income residents file their taxes. Both programs are extremely valuable to our community and wouldn't be possible without our amazing donors! Starting at midnight, please consider donating to United Way of Laramie County to help us continue our positive impact on those who need it most. https://www.wyogives.org/organizations/united-way-of-laramie-county

This could be YOU! Every $50 donation during WyoGives will enter you to win this super awesome backpack cooler along with an assortment of Wyoming made beer! 🍻 Use the link to donate, and CHEERS to making a difference!
https://www.wyogives.org/organizations/united-way-of-laramie-county

We are so grateful for Aaron Courtney and his unwavering support of United Way over the years!! 👏👏

Our staff is ready for WyoGives!! Use the link to start donating at midnight!! https://www.wyogives.org/organizations/united-way-of-laramie-county

Our board member and former Mayor, Rick Kaysen stopped by to show us some love! 🥰 Show your love by donating during WyoGives tomorrow!! https://www.wyogives.org/org.../united-way-of-laramie-county

We love working with our friends at Laramie County School District 1 to support our students!! Thank you for all you do! ❤️ https://www.wyogives.org/org.../united-way-of-laramie-county