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Wyoming 211 is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) and is governed by an outstanding Board of Directors representing different communities throughout the great state of Wyoming. It is important for us to have a pulse on the health and human resources and needs in Wyoming and our Board of Directors are working diligently to help us…

Wyoming 211 is launching a new search engine in just a few weeks! One of the new features of the search engine are the suggested questions for quick and easy access for Wyoming’s top requested resources. Additionally, residents will be able to set a mile radius to receive a list of resources within their preferred…

Everyone knows about 9-1-1. But fewer people know about 211, the nationwide service for non-emergency life challenges. Everyone faces these types of challenges at some point in their lives. Where to start? Who can help? Often people do not know that Wyoming 211 is the place to start. As a 501C-3, Wyoming 211 is a…

In life, we can often find ourselves in unforeseen situations. Especially if we are all of a sudden parenting for a second time around or caring for younger siblings. A grandparent, relative and other caregivers who are raising children that are not their own are referred to as kinship caregivers. Navigating through these difficult times…

What defines you? It’s an important question. The answer sets the course for everything that follows. The things that define you should be the most important parts of your life. I might suggest that what defines a person is love, resilience and how they support and encourage other people around them. These qualities are necessary…

“Help me if you can, I’m feeling downAnd I do appreciate you being ’roundHelp me get my feet back on the groundWon’t you please, please help me”- The Beatles –HELP! When John Lennon wrote this iconic song, it was a literal cry for help. Song writers have a way of verbalizing things that average people…

Connection, noun– a relationship in which a person or thing is linked or associated with something else. At the very core of Wyoming 211’s framework, is connection. When our Wyoming neighbors call in need of help and a listening ear, we take the time to provide them with the connections they are seeking. We would…

Hey Cheyenne! Join Wyoming 211 on February 14th from 5pm-8pm at Old Chicago-1734 Meadowland Drive. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to give some love to your Valentine and to Wyoming 211! Mention this post and Old Chicago will donate 15% of your total check to Wyoming 211. Come “fall in love” with Wyoming 211!

Wyoming 211 has partnered with United Way Worldwide and Lyft to address pressing transportation needs to help people access services for specific and needed situations. These needs, otherwise considered “eligible use cases”, can include essential medical services, complete education programs, get to job interviews, and more. Rides may be available to assist clients getting connected…

When Stephanie fled a domestic violence situation in a neighboring state, she felt hopeless. She and her son, Angel, arrived to Wyoming scared and needing assistance. Stephanie remembered a friend telling her about the life enhancing services of 211 call centers. So, she picked up the phone and called… In a panic, Stephanie called Wyoming…