With gratitude for her incredible leadership and contributions to the Natrona Collective Health Trust, we announce the resignation of Jessica Oden, our board chair, from our Board of Directors. Jessica’s leadership has been instrumental to the launch and growth of our organization since its inception in October 2020, first serving [...]
At the beginning of 2024, the Natrona Collective Health Trust expanded its community engagement work with the addition of Kristy Oster, Director of Community Engagement. Kristy’s work is focused heavily on the facilitation of the Natrona Council for Safety and Justice (NCSJ), a group dedicated to identifying and addressing resources [...]
A diverse group of justice-involved individuals is deciding how to allocate $230,000 in grants to local nonprofit organizations using funds from the Natrona Collective Health Trust. This initiative empowers those with lived experiences in the justice system to make funding decisions, ensuring that resources are directed toward the services and […]
Two months into her work as the Director of Policy & Learning, Rachel Bouzis is doing a lot of learning herself. This new position at the Trust works alongside all of our other outreach efforts, so Rachel has been tagging along to many meetings with our Trust staff. We sat […]
The Natrona Collective Health Trust is excited to announce its sponsorship of scholarships for the Masters in Public Administration (MPA) program (with a nonprofit organizations focus) through the University of Wyoming (UW). The Trust recognizes the wealth of nonprofit organizations in Natrona County, each led by dedicated staff who are […]
The Natrona Collective Health Trust announced today the organizations awarded grants from their spring grant cycle. In total, the Health Trust awarded over $1.58 million in funding to 35 nonprofits. The Trust offered two multi-year support grant options this spring in the categories of Advocacy and General Operating. These grants […]
As part of our commitment to transparency, Natrona Collective Health Trust strives to make our website, collectivehealthtrust.org, a comprehensive site for everything you need to know about our organization. There are a few new menu options that you may have noticed on our site: Community Engagement and Nonprofit Toolbox. What’s [...]
Tess Mittelstadt is no stranger to the nonprofit world. “Being involved in the nonprofit sector was always a value growing up,” she remembered. “Some of my earliest memories are of volunteering.” Her passion for the work inspired her to seek an internship with Make-a-Wish Wyoming after college, which soon evolved [...]
Kristy Oster has been working as the Collective Health Trust’s Director of Community Engagement since the beginning of 2024, but her contributions to the Trust’s work go back over a year when she accepted the position of Community Case Manager for the Natrona County SIM team, which was recently rebranded [...]
