Cheyenne Regional Medical Center receives nearly $1 Million grant to address Suicide, Substance Abuse Prevention in Laramie County

CHEYENNE; The grant was originally awarded to the Laramie County Board of Commissioners, which sub-granted the award to CRMC’s Wyoming Institute of Population Health based on the Institute’s successful track record of community health improvement.

Funds will be distributed through an application process to local organizations working on prevention efforts and that actively participate in the 60-plus member Laramie County Community Partnership, said Amy Spieker, CRMC’s Community Health and Analysis director.

As part of the agreement, $80,000 will also go to Grace for 2 Brothers, a local group w...