Wyoming Humanities Council is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Founded in 1970, it aims to strengthen Wyoming's democracy by fostering understanding, inspiration, creativity, wisdom, and idea-sharing through the humanities. With a focus on enhancing the Wyoming narrative, the council brings together scholars, experts, and community members to explore the arts, sciences, history, literature, philosophy, and more, facilitating open discussions and critical thinking on the major issues of our times. Through extensive collaboration and grants, Wyoming Humanities Council supports the creative and cultural economy of the state, investing in non-profit organizations and creating customized programs for communities. It serves all 23 counties and 99 communities of Wyoming, promoting engaged communities, improving the quality of life, and enhancing the economy. With a strategic plan that includes leading Wyoming's cultural infrastructure, sparking synergy within and between communities, and developing organizational sustainability, the council strives to be a recognized leader in advocating for the humanities and a unified Creative Economy in Wyoming.Generated from the website