In October of 2025, federal funding for winter heating assistance stopped. A government shutdown delayed the Wyoming Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) right as Natrona County households needed it most. The Community Action Partnership of Natrona County is part of the Natrona Council for Safety and Justice, a network […]
Root Causes is our policy analysis series, grounded in rigorous, nonpartisan research, and written by Rachel Bouzis, the Trust’s Director of Policy & Learning. Each installment examines the systems, data, and decisions that shape the health and well-being of Natrona County residents by going beyond the headlines to understand why […]
Root Causes is our policy analysis series, grounded in rigorous, nonpartisan research, and written by Rachel Bouzis, the Trust’s Director of Policy & Learning. Each installment examines the systems, data, and decisions that shape the health and well-being of Natrona County residents by going beyond the headlines to understand why […]
Show Your Work is a 7-part series from the Health Trust on how we operate, how we make decisions, and why we think the community deserves more than our word for it. When people ask why we fund a boxing club, a reentry program, or a music therapy nonprofit, they […]
Natrona County teens who spent a week last year putting $150,000 into the hands of local youth spaces returned July 15 to check on that work, and to make another big call of their own: awarding a $100,000 implementation grant to Casper Youth Hub. The Natrona Collective Health Trust does […]
Root Causes is a policy analysis series by the Natrona Collective Health Trust, grounded in rigorous, nonpartisan research. Each installment examines the systems, data, and decisions that shape the health and well-being of Natrona County residents by going beyond the headlines to understand why things are the way they are, […]
Show Your Work is a series from the Trust on how we operate, how we make decisions, and why we think the community deserves more than our word for it. One of the most common things we hear from the nonprofit community goes something like this: “We used to get […]
Show Your Work is a 7-part series from the Health Trust on how we operate, how we make decisions, and why we think the community deserves more than our word for it. We started with a $250 million endowment. It’s grown to $308 million. $80 million spent. $58 million grown. […]
Show Your Work is a 7-part series from the Health Trust on how we operate, how we make decisions, and why we think the community deserves more than our word for it. This year, the Trust will spend approximately $17 million. That is 2026’s budget, and it is also our […]