Eligibility: Victims of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault
Service Area: Carbon County
Organization Info: Provides free and confidential services to all victims of Domestic Violence (dating violence, partner abuse, and elder abuse) and sexual assault (adult survivors of incest, child saxual assault, non-offending parents of child victims, and adult victims of sexual) regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity or other factors. Referral and escort to law enforcement, medical, mental health, legal, education and housing resources are available. Shelter available at undisclosed location housing for up to nine people for up to 21 days. Alternative housing is available at motels throughout the county for up to two night C.O.V.E. also has a lending library with a wide variety of titles.
Tracy Young
Tracy has dedicated the past 22 years to community prevention work in Wyoming, demonstrating a deep and unwavering commitment to the well-being of her peers and communities. The majority of her impactful career has been spent in Laramie, where she also served for several years with the Wyoming Association of Chiefs and Sheriffs of Police. Currently, Tracy serves Carbon County as a local Community Prevention Specialist. Her dedication extends beyond county lines, as she also serves as a Crisis Intervention Team Coordinator and Trainer for the Albany County Sheriff’s Office.
Tracy and her husband established their roots in Laramie in 2001 with their son, Alex. In 2013, during the heart of her career focused on substance abuse and suicide prevention, Tracy and her husband faced the unimaginable loss of their only child, Alex, to suicide. This profound personal experience has undoubtedly deepened Tracy’s resolve and understanding in her ongoing work within the prevention field.