All posts by Megan Bratton
NCHT announces upcoming spring grant cycle
The Natrona Collective Health Trust will launch its spring grant cycle on February 16 with applications accepted through March 15. This grant cycle will include previous funding opportunities for general operating, advocacy, and boost grants. The Trust is also introducing resource grants as an additional funding opportunity for Natrona County [...]
NCHT to roll out new grant opportunity this spring
by Samantha Smith, Senior Director of Programs and Community Engagement The Natrona Collective Health Trust (NCHT) is introducing a new grant for local nonprofits. The resource grant will join NCHT’s current portfolio of grant opportunities, which presently includes general operating, advocacy, and boost grants. Resource grants will be available with [...]
Enhancing your mission through tech: NCHT introduces tech library
by Daniel Mwangi, Office Manager Have you ever prepared for a meeting or presentation only to realize that you are missing a crucial piece of tech equipment to make the event a success? Worry not! We are here to help ensure you have the tools you need. In today’s high-tech [...]
Event announcement: NCHT Gives Thanks!
In an effort to give back to the nonprofit community, Natrona Collective Health Trust (NCHT) announced today the first annual “NCHT Gives Thanks” event to be held November 30, 2023, at The Lyric, 230 W Yellowstone. The event is a celebration for all Natrona County nonprofit employees, all of whom [...]
Pilot grant writing program helps diversify nonprofit funding
by Kylie Gibson, VP of Finance As Natrona Collective Health Trust (NCHT) launched its grantmaking program, they quickly discovered that it is important for a nonprofit organization to have diverse funding sources. In a small community with limited funding options, diverse streams of revenue add to the financial strength of [...]
Partner spotlight: Bilingual housing counselor boosts inclusivity & accessibility
by Samantha Smith, NCHT Sr Program Director & Manuela Ortiz, WHN Bilingual Housing Counselor Since 2005, the Wyoming Housing Network (WHN) has been working to address the pressing demand for affordable housing across Wyoming. Since its inception, they have served thousands of individuals by providing a wide range of housing-related [...]
NCHT’s Evaluation Project: Our Real-time Report Card
By Beth Worthen, CEO “Back to school” season is upon us, which means my phone occasionally chimes with real-time updates on my child’s grades. When I was in public school, my parents had no idea what my grades were until they received my report card. Sent home each quarter, these [...]
Learning & Development Lounge – Q&A with Nancy Bacon
by Anna Wilcox, WNN Director of Learning & Development This guest blog is part of a series created for NCHT by Anna Wilcox, Director of Learning and Development for Wyoming Nonprofit Network. The “Learning and Development Lounge” is a space to get to know individuals from an array of industries [...]
Partner spotlight: Advocacy funding supports early intervention through Project RISE
by Samantha Smith, NCHT Sr Program Director and Alisha Rone, Executive Director of the Child Development Center In the spring of 2023, the Natrona Collective Health Trust launched its advocacy grant program to support a better community through the advocacy of policies and systems change in the areas of strong [...]
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Why We Said No: Our Decision on the Memorial Hospital of Converse County Loan Request -
Spring grant cycle opens February 11