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flag A volunteer group supports thousands of laid-off federal workers with essential services, while Wyoming's social services crisis worsens due to funding cuts.

flag A volunteer group called WellFed, formed by former federal workers after layoffs during a prolonged government shutdown, has grown into a nationwide support network offering food, career coaching, mental health resources, and community events to over 3,000 federal employees and contractors. flag In the D.C. area, it has served hundreds through workshops, raised $20,000, and collected nearly 2,000 pounds of food, while expanding through partnerships that provide free services like headshots and childcare. flag Meanwhile, Wyoming faces a worsening crisis as federal funding cuts and a shutdown strain social services, with rising demand for basic needs, denied grants, and increased risks of homelessness and domestic violence, prompting emergency measures and calls for federal aid.

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