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Links to resources for Wyoming's women and children

Documents:

2003 Wyoming Gender Wage Gap Study A Study of the Disparity in Wages and Benefits Between Men and Women in Wyoming, 2003.

Current State Gender Wage Gap Rankings

 

Organizations:

Community Foundation Jackson Hole provides superior donor services, makes grants that positively impact the community, ensures sustainability of the philanthropic community and serves as a leader, catalyst, and resource.

The Equipoise Fund helps women and girls of Wyoming find that quality of becoming evenly and joyously balanced: internally as individuals and externally through collaboration with other individuals and organizations that share a passion for self-sufficiency.

Institute for Women’s Policy Research: Women in Wyoming and the United States as a whole are seeing important changes in their lives and in their access to political, economic, and social rights. However, they by no means enjoy equality with men, and they still lack many of the legal guarantees that would allow them to achieve that equality.

Tate Foundation
c/o Diane Harrop
Tate Foundation
PO Box 916
Douglas, WY  82633
307.359.0738
dordph@coffey.com

The Nature Conservancy of Wyoming:  The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

True Nature Consulting:  Empowering individuals and institutions by facilitating dynamic one-on-one and group processes to bring about authentic change.

Wyoming Arts Council enhances the quality of life for the people of Wyoming by providing resources to sustain, promote, and cultivate the arts.

Wyoming Community Foundation:  It is the goal of the Wyoming Community Foundation to serve as the permanent statewide philanthropic vehicle to gather, grown and grant charitable resources as an investment in Wyoming people and communities.

Wyoming LawHelp is a free on-line legal information and help resource center.  It provides free legal information in a variety of areas, such as: criminal law, elder law, family law, health, housing, taxes, and Native American issues.

Wyoming Legal Services is a federally funded, non-profit law firm that provides legal assistance to low income individuals living in Wyoming.  Wyoming Legal Services provides representation and legal counsel in many, though not all, types of civil cases.

Wyoming Women’s Council for Women’s Issues (WCWI) is to work to improve the quality and equality of life for Wyoming Women. WCWI focuses its actions on the needs and concerns of Wyoming women in the following areas: (1) employment practices, (2) educational opportunities, (3) home and community, and (4) legal rights and responsibilities.

Wyoming Women’s Foundation supports economic self-sufficiency and access to opportunities for women and girls in Wyoming by raising funds, making grants to organizations serving women and girls and providing leadership.

Yellowbird Resources Connecting organizations, individuals and ideas with an emphasis on women, children and health.
318 E 13th St
Casper, Wyoming 82601
307.472.5944

 

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