First lady’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative achieves independent nonprofit status
By Noah Zahn Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Hunger Initiative, originally launched in 2019 by first lady Jennie Gordon, has officially transitioned from a program under the Wyoming Governor’s Residence Foundation to an…
Afton Food Pantry among recipients of Wyoming Hunger Initiative Grant
The Afton Food Pantry is among a list of organizations across the State of Wyoming that is receiving a grant from the Wyoming Hunger Initiative. First Lady Jennie Gordon’s Wyoming Hunger Initiative allocated a total of $152,891 to help fund…
Grow A Little Extra Project kicks off for fifth year in Lincoln County
Provided by UW Extension, Lincoln County Afton, WYO – The fifth year of Grow a Little Extra is kicking off in Lincoln County with free seeds available at the Lincoln County Extension office. UW Extension educator, Shar Perry, will coordinate…
Leila Titensor donates “Heather the Pig,” feeding 120 local families
• Fair to Fork program chooses one 4-H participant per county to donate. After showing her pigs at the Lincoln County Fair, Leila Titensor was given an opportunity to give back in a huge way. Leila’s mom, Amber Titensor,…
SVI Radio Interviews: First Lady Jennie Gordon & Bobby Lane
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Grow A Little Extra project kicks off for fourth year in Lincoln County
Provided by Lincoln County Extension Afton, WYO – The fourth year of Grow a Little Extra is kicking off in Lincoln with free seeds available at the Lincoln County Extension office. Cassie Jasperson will coordinate Grow a Little Extra efforts in…
“Grow A Little Extra” with the Wyoming Hunger Initiative offering free seeds
The following is a statement from Wyoming’s First Lady, Jenny Gordon, and the Wyoming Hunger Initiative Some people get excited about the April showers that bring May flowers, but I’m looking forward to the April snowfalls that bring May gardens!…
Reduction to elk herds even more important without reimbursement plan
• A serious rural issue By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — Last year, the Game and Fish Department removed more than 100 head of elk from rangeland in southeastern Wyoming, salvaged the meat and…
Hunters can help put an end to hunger
Hunters know the value of Wyoming’s wildlife and their harvested big game and there’s no better way to share the bounties of our state than sharing it with those who need it the most. Hunters interested in donating their harvested…
Drive Up Mobile Food Pantry coming this Saturday
◆ Enough food for 400-500 local families will be available For the third consecutive year the Food Bank of Wyoming is partnering with the Afton Food Pantry to host a drive up mobile food pantry this upcoming Saturday. The event…