Casper, WY – Nonprofit Climb Wyoming is launching a free Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) training program designed specifically for low‑income single mothers in the Casper area. The initiative seeks to help participants secure stable employment in the growing healthcare sector, where demand for skilled assistants continues to rise.
Program details and goals
The CMA training will be offered at no cost to eligible participants. Climb Wyoming emphasizes a comprehensive approach that includes classroom instruction, hands‑on practice, and job‑placement assistance. Graduates of the program typically see their monthly earnings double and reduce reliance on public assistance, according to the organization’s internal data.
“Our mission is to empower single mothers to achieve self‑sufficiency through career training and placement,” said Cindy, a staff member at Climb Wyoming. “We provide the tools, mentorship, and connections needed for participants to enter a field that offers both growth and stability.”
Info meeting and enrollment
Prospective participants are invited to attend an informational meeting on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Climb’s Casper office, located at 951 N. Poplar St., Suite 100. While childcare will not be provided, staff will discuss possible solutions for mothers who face barriers to attendance.
Interested individuals can register for the meeting by calling or texting Cindy at 307‑309‑5541, sending a message through Climb’s Facebook page, or visiting the organization’s website at ClimbWyoming.org.
About Climb Wyoming
Celebrating 40 years of service, Climb Wyoming is a statewide nonprofit dedicated to helping low‑income single mothers achieve economic independence. The organization’s model combines job‑skill training, life‑skill development, and mental‑health support. By focusing on evidence‑based practices, Climb reports that participants consistently increase their earnings and decrease dependence on welfare programs.
Climb’s partnership network includes local healthcare providers, clinics, and hospitals that have expressed interest in hiring program graduates. This pipeline aims to match trained assistants with employers who value both skill and dedication.
Community impact
The program aligns with broader efforts in Casper to strengthen the local workforce and address shortages in the healthcare sector. By targeting single mothers—a demographic often facing financial and logistical challenges—Climb Wyoming hopes to foster stronger families and a more resilient community.
For additional information about the training program, eligibility criteria, or to explore other Climb Wyoming services, please contact the organization directly.
Original reporting: Oil City News (Casper WY) — read the source article.
