{"id":171,"date":"2023-04-10T09:03:11","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T15:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/climbwyoming1.wpenginepowered.com\/?page_id=171"},"modified":"2025-11-14T14:12:22","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T21:12:22","slug":"our-impact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/about-us\/our-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t@media (max-width: 823px) {}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-hero  alignfull text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"hero-block_3bedd07f9935fc94e011cecac32a64aa\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #dbc9ea;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wrapper image-right image-contained bottom-content-off\">\n\n    <div class=\"gradient contained\"><\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"image image-\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mobile\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/about-our-impact-final2.png\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"desktop\" alt=\"Family of four\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/impact-hero.png\">\n\n        \n        \n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #dbc9ea\"><div class=\"gradient full\"><\/div><div class=\"content\"><h6><span class=\"text-uppercase font-16\">Our Impact<\/span><\/h6>\n<h1>Climb Wyoming is a national leader in poverty alleviation.<\/h1>\n<p><span class=\"font-20\">Fearless dedication and a proven model create life-long changes that impact families, neighborhoods, schools, communities, and Wyoming&#8217;s economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n    \n    \n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#content-half-block_aacc3ce884625535ce93d88063812399 .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 60px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}#content-half-block_aacc3ce884625535ce93d88063812399 .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 93px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 820px) {#content-half-block_aacc3ce884625535ce93d88063812399 .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}#content-half-block_aacc3ce884625535ce93d88063812399 .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 30px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-content-half   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"content-half-block_aacc3ce884625535ce93d88063812399\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: ;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"content-wrapper two-col\">\n                    <div class=\"content\"><h2>Community Impact<\/h2>\n<p>When single moms find the courage to reach out to Climb and move out of poverty into stable, well-paying employment, communities become healthier and more vibrant. Benefits include<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span>increased economic mobility and reduction in government assistance,<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span>healthier children who are set up for success in school, and a<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span>robust and resilient local workforce.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"sub-content\"><div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/878373280?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479 frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"The Impact of Climb Wyoming\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#content-image-text-boxes-block_4254b0652ec658c7d6c4a76c4d355d7e .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 45px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}#content-image-text-boxes-block_4254b0652ec658c7d6c4a76c4d355d7e .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 63px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 820px) {}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-content-image-text-boxes   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"content-image-text-boxes-block_4254b0652ec658c7d6c4a76c4d355d7e\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"border-box\" style=\"border: 4px solid #A2C2CC;\"><\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"content-wrapper\">\n\n        <div class=\"content\">\n            <div class=\"text-content\" style=\"background-color: #4E7784;\"><div class=\"text\"><h2><span class=\"color-white\">The Path to Self-Sufficiency<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"color-white\">After just three months of training within a community of support, Climb graduates are starting new careers and discovering new lives. After two years, they are continuing an upward trend, earning self-sufficient wages and benefits that allow them to transition off public assistance and provide financial stability for their children. To date, we\u2019ve helped thousands of families reach self-sufficiency through our program to help single mothers.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>            <div class=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wage-progression_25_2.png\" altc=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/wage-progression_25_2.png\" \/><\/div>        <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"boxes\">\n                                    <div class=\"box\">\n                        <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/suitcase.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>                            <div class=\"text\"><p>92% of Climb graduates are <strong>employed full-time<\/strong> post program.<\/p>\n<\/div>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"box\">\n                        <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/care.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>                            <div class=\"text\"><p>As graduates&#8217; wages increase, 82% <strong>reduce their food stamp use<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"box\">\n                        <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/health.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>                            <div class=\"text\"><p><span class=\"weight-bold\"><strong>Access<\/strong> to private health insurance<\/span> more than triples for Climb graduates.<\/p>\n<\/div>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"box\">\n                        <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/income-green.svg\" alt=\"\" \/>                            <div class=\"text\"><p><span class=\"weight-bold\">The State of Wyoming has saved over $138 million<\/span><br \/>\nfrom decreased dependence on public assistance programs among Climb graduates.<\/p>\n<\/div>                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#text-offset-video-block_208b9df4652cbedf3d4f719c5479dcff .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 50px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}#text-offset-video-block_208b9df4652cbedf3d4f719c5479dcff .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 50px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 820px) {#text-offset-video-block_208b9df4652cbedf3d4f719c5479dcff .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}#text-offset-video-block_208b9df4652cbedf3d4f719c5479dcff .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-text-offset-video   text_style-light-text background_style-solid\" id=\"text-offset-video-block_208b9df4652cbedf3d4f719c5479dcff\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"text\" style=\"background-color: #4e7784; transform: translateY(px);\">\n\t<div class=\"text-inner\">\n    <a class=\"video-link show-mobile\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/873400862\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kendra-truck.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"video-caption show-mobile\"><\/div>\n\t\t<h3>&#8220;Thanks to Climb, I feel more secure.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">Before graduating from Climb\u2019s Commercial Driving License (CDL) training in Casper three years ago, Kendra was surviving paycheck to paycheck, working at a gas station for $10 an hour. \u201cIt was pretty bleak. I wasn\u2019t able to spend much time with my daughter because of my work schedule.&#8221; During this time in her life, Kendra says she relied on food stamps and other community assistance programs. After completing training, Kendra began her job placement at the Food Bank of Wyoming, where she earns a high enough salary that she no longer needs government assistance. &#8220;I am giving my daughter opportunities that she didn\u2019t have before.\u201d<\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"video show-desktop\">\n\t<a class=\"video-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/873400862\"  style=\"transform: translateY(px);\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kendra-truck.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t<\/a>\n\t<div class=\"video-caption\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#meeting-wyomings-heading .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 62px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}#meeting-wyomings-heading .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 820px) {}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-general   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"meeting-wyomings-heading\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t<div class=\"content\">\n    \t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-better-times font-115 color-teal\">Meeting Wyoming\u2019s workforce needs<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-20\">Climb graduates are filling jobs in Wyoming\u2019s workforce during a continued labor shortage, especially in healthcare and transportation. All graduates who complete this program are matched with a new job \u2013 earning more money, feeling valued at work, and making a difference for themselves and their families. <\/span><\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#meeting-wyomings-blocks .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 42px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}#meeting-wyomings-blocks .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 54px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 820px) {#meeting-wyomings-blocks .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 20px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-content-boxes   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"meeting-wyomings-blocks\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n  \n  <div class=\"show-desktop\">\n    <div class=\"box-row\">\n              <div class=\"box\" style=\"background: \">\n          <div class=\"overlay\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n              <h3><span class=\"font-better-times font-95\">60 million<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"font-20 weight-bold\">hours of work Climb graduates have contributed to Wyoming\u2019s economy since 1986.<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box\" style=\"background: #b99dce\">\n          <div class=\"overlay\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n              <h3><span class=\"font-better-times font-95\">+500 moms<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b> <\/b><span class=\"font-20\"><strong>have been trained in commercial driving since 1986.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box\" style=\"background: #a2c2cc\">\n          <div class=\"overlay\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n              <h3><span class=\"font-better-times font-95\">300<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"font-20\"><strong>different trainings offered<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span>in industries that meet Wyoming\u2019s workforce needs.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\t    <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"show-mobile\">\n    <div class=\"box-slider box-row\">\n              <div class=\"box\" style=\"background: \">\n          <div class=\"overlay\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n              <h3><span class=\"font-better-times font-95\">60 million<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"font-20 weight-bold\">hours of work Climb graduates have contributed to Wyoming\u2019s economy since 1986.<\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box\" style=\"background: #b99dce\">\n          <div class=\"overlay\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n              <h3><span class=\"font-better-times font-95\">+500 moms<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b> <\/b><span class=\"font-20\"><strong>have been trained in commercial driving since 1986.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n              <div class=\"box\" style=\"background: #a2c2cc\">\n          <div class=\"overlay\">\n            <div class=\"inner\">\n              <h3><span class=\"font-better-times font-95\">300<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"font-20\"><strong>different trainings offered<span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span>in industries that meet Wyoming\u2019s workforce needs.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n\t   <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#image-text-bounded-block_57f1795098a2aa9c4b3d92a64e5db31d .cls-background 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media-wrapper\">\n                <a class=\"video lightbox-vid\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/878373280\" data-fancybox>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/wyoming-downtown.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        \n        <div class=\"content-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #d2e8ea\">\n            <div class=\"content\">\n                <p><span class=\"weight-bold font-24\">\u201cPoverty is isolating. So I love seeing a Climb graduate driving by in a truck as she honks and waves, or at a soccer game with her kids. Now she is the one making the impact&#8230;for her family and our Wyoming communities.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span class=\"font-24\">\u2013 Molly Kruger, Climb Wyoming COO<\/span><\/p>\n\n                <div class=\"link-wrapper\"><a class=\"styled-link video video-link\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/878373280\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"Watch Now\">Watch Now<\/a><\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#text-content-boxes-block_5187c6eafb7fad05454ccdb6255ff9de .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 1463px) {#text-content-boxes-block_5187c6eafb7fad05454ccdb6255ff9de .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 50px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-text-content-boxes   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"text-content-boxes-block_5187c6eafb7fad05454ccdb6255ff9de\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"content-wrapper boxes-contained\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n        <div class=\"content bottom-content-off\">\n            <div class=\"content-inner\"><h2>Breaking the Cycle of Generational Poverty<\/h2>\n<p>Poverty that is passed down from one generation to the next creates significant barriers to job success, trapping low-income single mothers and their children in a cycle that Climb participants are ready to break.<\/p>\n<p>Children benefit when parents increase their education and income. They have greater access to academic and extracurricular activities, more stable schedules at home, and role models for career success.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"boxes box-shadow-on\">\n                                    <div class=\"box\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n                        <div class=\"gradient\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/child.svg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"text\"><p>Climb has <strong>impacted the lives of 25,000 children<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"box\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff\">\n                        <div class=\"gradient\"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                                                            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"icon\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/suitcase.svg\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"text\"><p>When children move out of poverty, they are <strong>three times more likely to thrive in employment <\/strong>as adults.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#lightbox-video-small-block_f6809f42e0a785fc737285c5998150d4 .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 104px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 901px) {#lightbox-video-small-block_f6809f42e0a785fc737285c5998150d4 .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-lightbox-video-small   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"lightbox-video-small-block_f6809f42e0a785fc737285c5998150d4\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n    <div class=\"content-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #FFFFFF\">\n\n        <div class=\"video-container\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/873026222\" class=\"video-link\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/climbwyoming.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Josetta-Thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"Essential support: Wyoming childcare assistance for single mothers.\">\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"video-caption\">\u201cWe\u2019ve always had our dreams and goals and aspirations, but I think our ability to achieve them and the confidence to get there was higher because my mom had a professional career and all that came with it.&#8221; <\/br><\/br> <span class=\"font-better-times font-40\">&#8211; Destin<\/span><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<style>\n\t\t\t#text-text-full-block_a0904a12dddfa2d4f7bc815c7173973a .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 29px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}#text-text-full-block_a0904a12dddfa2d4f7bc815c7173973a .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 224px;\n\t\t\t\t\t}@media (max-width: 820px) {#text-text-full-block_a0904a12dddfa2d4f7bc815c7173973a .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-top: 1px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}#text-text-full-block_a0904a12dddfa2d4f7bc815c7173973a .cls-background {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 150px;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}}\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<section class=\"layout-section block-section block-text-text-full   text_style-dark-text background_style-solid\" id=\"text-text-full-block_a0904a12dddfa2d4f7bc815c7173973a\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"gutenberg-preview-img\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-background\" style=\"background-color: #edf6f7;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cls-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"content-wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"content\" style=\"background-color: #4E7784\">\n            <div class=\"content-inner\">\n                <h2><span class=\"color-white\">Your Impact<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"color-white\">When you support Climb Wyoming, you support a program to help single mothers get better paying, in-demand jobs. You also create life-changing impacts for women, their families, and our Wyoming communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<a class=\"button button-gold-arrows\" href=\"https:\/\/donate.climbwyoming.org\/campaign\/778408\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DONATE NOW<\/a>\n\n                <div class=\"link-wrapper\"><a class=\"styled-link normal\" href=\"\/ways-to-give\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"Learn more about ways to give\">Learn more about ways to give<\/a><\/div>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"content box\">\n            <div class=\"text-box\" style=\"background-color: #D2E8EA\">\n                <div class=\"box-inner\">\n                    <p>&#8220;When I was teaching, it seemed like single mothers had such an uphill battle to earn a living wage and also be there for their kids like they wanted to. We love supporting a program that builds up women with the skills to do both. 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