Hours: Mon. – Fri. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fees: None Eligibility: Applied to persons with Developmental Disability Intake procedure: Phone Service Area: Wyoming Organization Info: Pursues legal, administrative, and other appropriate remedies to ensure the protection of the advocacy of the civil rights of individuals with developmental disabilities. Assistance includes abuse and neglect investigations in institutions, special education rights, denial of due process in treatment, placement or review, and the right services delivered in a non-discriminatory fashion. Program does not provide assistance with personal injury, social security, divorce child custody, and will drafting, estate planning, criminal representation, or civil matters unrelated to developmental disability issues
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.