“I believe that a community-supported yoga studio in Driggs provides benefits to this valley that go well beyond individual students. Having high quality yoga and wellness classes - affordable to all - is especially relevant today with the high cost of living in a resort town. The Yoga Source's varied and unique offerings foster an individual’s mindfulness, compassion, and wellbeing, in turn …
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Tin Cup Challenge: Teton Valley Museum
The Mission Statement of the Teton Valley Museum is: “Preserve and share the history and dreams of the early pioneers in the valley we love.” The action of this Mission Statement involves many hours of volunteer work. Volunteers are instrumental in gathering, inputting, and preserving the historical data of the early pioneers and settlers of the Teton Valley. Teton Valley Museum …
Tin Cup Challenge: Aska’s Animals
We are incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support from our community, which has allowed us to make remarkable progress in saving lives. In fact, we are thrilled to share that we are on track to double the number of lives saved compared to previous years. This extraordinary achievement is a testament to the compassion and dedication of our community members. To further enhance our impact, …
Tin Cup Challenge: Teton Valley Foundation
At the heart of the Teton Valley Foundation is the mission of "making the good life better," and for the last fifteen years, The Community Foundation has helped us keep that promise to make a good life even better.Teton Valley's favorite night out, Music on Main, sees 2500-3000 attendees at each concert from all ages and backgrounds. The Kotler Ice Arena serves youth and adult recreationists and …
Tin Cup Challenge: Teton Arts
"Teton Arts provides a safe community space for community members of all ages to exercise and explore their creativity. Afterschool programs and summer camp provide crucial childcare in our community while empowering the next generation to explore their imaginations. Adult classes and workshops offer a great diversity of experiences where adults can find community, make new friends, and benefit …
Tin Cup Challenge: Community Resource Center of Teton Valley
Last month, a gentleman walked through our doors to make a payment on his loan provided through our Housing Security Deposit Program, and it took me a moment before I recognized him... He had come to us mid-Winter. He had lost his housing and stayed in a hotel until the money ran out and was forced to spend the previous night in his car in below-freezing temperatures. Work was slow, so he …
Tin Cup Challenge: ACT Foundation
ACT Foundation grew from an idea a few years ago. After watching my kids raise funds to perform an after-school play, I knew someone needed to help the community bring performance art back into the spotlight. After a couple of years and a career change, that someone was me. My passion for dressing up and my love of the arts led to this adventure. I had no idea it would have such a …
Tin Cup Challenge: St. Francis
We live in a unique community where we are surrounded by world renown mountains, wildlife and natural splendor. Although we are currently experiencing increased employment levels within Teton Valley we still have a community with a significant disparity in financial assets (aka the “ALICE” syndrome: Asset Limited -Income Constrained …
Tin Cup Challenge: Subs for Santa
"Our all-volunteer program was able to serve over 228 families in 2022 due to the generous and thoughtful gifts from our donors." We have participated in the annual Tin Cup Challenge every year since it's conception. It has been our biggest fund raiser. Without this amazing opportunity there is no way we would be able to serve the many families and individuals of Teton Valley that we do each …
Tin Cup Challenge: NOLS Teton Valley
When exploring the twists and turns of a river, or navigating without a trail through thick brush and high alpine ridges, it can seem like you’re far away from everything. But on a NOLS expedition, many teens, like Kenneth K., have found themselves even more connected to those around them: “One of my most important lessons on my NOLS course was learning how to get along with people on the spot and …