## Leadership Wyoming Marks 25 Years of Impact Leadership Wyoming recently marked its 25th anniversary in Laramie, drawing around 500 alumni from across the state. Founded to cultivate community-minded leaders, the organization has become a cornerstone for professional growth and civic engagement in Wyoming. ### Building Leadership Across the State Over the past quarter-century, Leadership Wyoming has guided professionals from diverse backgrounds—business, government, and nonprofit sectors—through immersive learning experiences. Participants explore challenges and opportunities facing the state, developing deeper insight into Wyoming’s people, economy, and culture. ### Alumni Network and Influence The celebration brought together alumni who have gone on to serve as elected officials, executives, and nonprofit leaders. Many credited the program with expanding their perspective and strengthening their sense of civic responsibility. > “Leadership Wyoming gave me a broader understanding of my own community and the wider state,” shared one alum during the event. The gathering reaffirmed the program’s enduring mission: fostering collaboration, empathy, and innovation among Wyoming’s current and future leaders. ### Looking Ahead As it enters its next 25 years, Leadership Wyoming aims to expand participation and adapt its curriculum to address emerging issues such as rural sustainability, technological change, and youth engagement across the Cowboy State. *** **Author’s summary:** The 25th-anniversary event in Laramie showcased how Leadership Wyoming has shaped a generation of civic-minded professionals and continues to nurture leadership across the state.

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Cowboy State Daily — 2025-11-28