K-6 Elementary

Community Resources

Employment Assistance Resources


Salt Lake City Community College (Technical College) https://www.slcc.edu/sltech/areas/diesel_truck/cdl-learner-permit.aspx

  • Address: Westpointe Campus 1060 N. Flyer Way Salt Lake City, UT 84116
  • Provide classes to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License, among other technical job licensing. 

Catholic Community Services- St. Vincent’s Kitchen Academy https://www.ccsutah.org/programs/st-vincent-s-kitchen-academy

  • Address: 437 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
  • 12-week culinary training program. Provide culinary and life skills for those impacted by employment barriers.
  • Must apply and undergo an interview process. Must be below 150% of the HUD poverty line.

Department of Workforce Services-Salt Lake Metro Center jobs.utah.gov

  • Address: 720 South 200 East Salt Lake City, UT 84111
  • Phone number: (801) 526-0950
  • Provides employment and support services to help customers improve their economic opportunities, including services for veterans

Clearfield Job Corps Center https://clearfield.jobcorps.gov/

  • Address: 20 W 1700 S. Clearfield, UT 84016
  • Phone number: 801-774-4000
  • Provides free hands-on training in Automotive and Machine Repair, Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Information Technology, Healthcare, and Finance & Business administration. 

People Helping People https://www.phputah.org/

  • Address: 265 E. 100 S. #280, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
  • Phone: 801-583-5300
  • Provides an Employment Program that offers a unique, long-term, one-to-one approach that helps low-income women or single mothers develop tools, knowledge, and self-confidence to compete for better jobs, and seek raises, and promotions to earn adequate income. 

LDS Employment Services

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/life/employment-services?lang=eng

  • Address: 780 W 800 S Salt Lake City, UT 84104
  • Provides a team of experts, support groups, webinars, workshops, and other resources available to help you achieve your self-reliance goals. 

Welfare Square https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/learn/welfare-square?lang=english

  • Address: 751 West 700 South SLC
  • Phone: 801-240-3001
  • Services provided to members and non-members 
  • Bakery, bishops storehouse, cannery, dairy, Deseret industries, employment resources, transitional services

Advantage Services, INC. https://asofutah.com/

  • Address: 513 W 800 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
  • Phone: (385) 528-1130

Provides opportunities for competitive career employment to employees with mental disabilities and those with other barriers to employment by developing jobs in the community and providing work accommodations, thereby assisting employees in attaining greater levels of self-sufficiency.

Family Law Resources

Utah Legal Services https://www.utahlegalservices.org/

  • Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 8 am to 5 pm
  • Phone: (801) 328-8891
  • Address:  960 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101-2923
  • Contact: Mary Nielsen-Lyman
  • “Our mission is to protect the rights of the disadvantaged and persons of limited means through legal representation, advocacy, and education” 
  • Assisting with legal issues related to basic needs, housing, family safety, income security
    • Powers of Attorney, Guardianship and conservatorship, Custody, Adoption, Divorce, Annulment, Marriage, Stalking Injunction, Dating Violence Protective Order, Cohabitant Abuse Protective Order
  • Free interpreters 
  • If you need to see if we can help you with your legal problem, please apply online or call the appropriate number. DO NOT go into the office. They will just put you on the phone.  
  • Utah Legal Services is a Statewide program.  Your Legal Team MAY NOT be in the office closest to you. Please verify where any appointments are located.

Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake https://www.legalaidsocietyofsaltlake.org/

  • Phone: (801) 328-8849
  • Address: 960 S. Main Street SLC
  • Law firm giving low-income families affordable legal representation and assistance in divorce, parentage (custody), guardianship, orders of protection with special programs for victims of domestic violence, self-representation (assisted Pro Se)
  • Process: Eligibility Form > Application for Services > Documents 
  • Domestic Violence:
    • Phone: 801-238-7170
    • Address: Matheson Courthouse 450 South State Street Room W17, SLC

Guardianship Associates of Utah https://www.guardianshiputah.org/

  • Address: 83 W 850 South Centerville, Utah
  • Phone: 801-533-0203
  • By appointment only 
  • Guardianship services, support, education, self-representation (Pro-se), conservator services, trust management, and executor services for Special Needs Trusts. Training and classes. 

Family Justice Center at the YMCA – SLC https://slcfamilyjusticecenter.org/

  • Crisis line: 801-537-8600 or 855-992-2752
  • Address: 310 East 300 South SLC Second Floor
  • Phone: 801-236-3370
  • Confidential access to critical services for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, elder abuse, and stalking. Risk of danger assessment, police reports, custody, info about criminal and civic cases, shelter, safety planning, protective orders, counseling referrals, support groups, and legal referrals.

Office of Recovery Services – Utah Department of Health and Human Services 

  • Address: 4315 South 2700 West 1st floor Taylorsville UT
  • Crisis Line: 801-587-3000
  • Ensure that parents are financially responsible for their children by providing child support services and support for children in care
  • Child support: 801-536-8500 email: orswebcss@utah.gov 
  • Medicaid Recovery: 801-536-8798 email: orswebbmc@utah.gov

Children’s Service Society of Utah https://cssutah.org/

  • Phone: 801-355-7444 / 800-839-7444
  • Address: 655 East 4500 South Suite 200 SLC
  • Adoption – phone 801-326-4408 
  • Grandfamilies and kinship care – phone 801-326-4409

Brown Family Law https://www.brownfamilylaw.com/

  • Phone: 801-685-9999
  • Address: 8915 South 700 East Ste 203 Sandy Utah
  • Divorce, family law, child custody, child support, alimony, mediation, paternity, enforcing court orders, domestic violence 

Just Law Family Law Attorneys – https://justlawutah.com/

  • Free consultation, phone: 385-396-5334
  • Divorce and family law matters
  • Results-driven and cost-efficient outcomes 

Family Law Legal Site and Community Court- Pro Bono Initiative and Third District Court https://www.law.utah.edu/news-articles/pro-bono-initiative-offers-free-family-law-legal-advice-at-kearns-public-library/

  • Address: Kearns Public Library: 4275 West 5345 South Kearns UT
  • Email: probono@law.utah.edu
  • Phone: 801-581-5418
  • 4th Thursday of every month – walk-ins only 5-7 PM
  • Volunteer lawyers

Rainbow Law Legal Site https://www.law.utah.edu/pro-bono-initiative/clients/

  • Address: Utah Pride Center – 1380 South Main Street SLC – online via Zoom
  • Phone: 801-581-5418
  • Email: probonoa@law.utah.edu 
  • LGBT legal issues related to employment, name and gender marker changes, estate planning, and family law
  • Walk-in appointments available 

Utah Legal Help https://www.utahlegalhelp.org/#

  • Phone: 801-297-7049
  • Free:
    • You may get free representation through community organizations 
    • Apply online 
    • Free legal representation (pro bono) for people who earn less than 125% of the poverty line
  • Reduced:
    • Reduced rate options
    • Modest Means program: $25 fee to cover administrative costs. If you qualify, you will be referred to two lawyers who agree to charge no more than $50-75 depending on income
    • Apply in English and Spanish 

Utah Dispute Resolution https://www.utahdisputeresolution.org/

  • Phone: 801-532-4841
  • Address: The Law and Justice Center – 645 South 200 East SLC
  • With the help of a volunteer mediator (problem-solving process used to resolve disputes with a neutral third party), this non-profit organization provides mediation services free or at low cost to people/organizations in the community. No one is denied services because of inability to pay. 
  • Divorce, parenting time and plans, landlord and tenant, workplace, and consumer and merchant issues. 
  • Bilingual mediators are available in several languages

Utah State Law Library https://www.utcourts.gov/en/about/miscellaneous/law-library.html

  • Address: Matheson Courthouse – 450 S State Street Room W-13 SLC
  • Phone: 801-238-7990 / Text: 801-432-0898
  • Email: library@utcourts.gov 
  • Free resources to research Utah laws, court rules, and cases, as well as assistance with navigating court forms and rules

Utah State Courts’ Self-Help Center https://www.utcourts.gov/en/self-help/services/contact.html

  • Phone: 888-683-0009 / Text: 801-742-1898
  • Email: selfhelp@utcourts.gov 
  • Free legal help regarding the law and court processes, how to find and complete forms for court cases, references for representation, and other procedural questions 

Utah State Courts Online Courts Assistance https://www.utcourts.gov/en/self-help/services/ocap.html

  • Online program that helps complete court documents to print and file with the court. Instructions included. Filing documents from the program with the court costs $20. 

Healthcare

Children’s Health Insurance Program chip.health.utah.gov

  • Physical Address: 195 North 1950 West SLC
  • Phone number: (877) 543-7669 
  • Email: chip@utah.gov
  • Provides state health insurance for children ages 18 and younger of working families who do not qualify for or have any other health insurance coverage.
  • Eligibility: U.S. citizen or legal resident, under age 19, at or below 200% of federal poverty income guidelines, and not covered by any other health insurance. Starting January 1, 2024 State CHIP will be available for non-citizens. 
  • Covers: dental care, well-child exams, immunizations, doctor visits, hospital and emergency care, prescriptions, hearing and eye exams, mental health services
  • Apply online 
  • Spanish and English 

Community Health Centers https://www.chc-ut.org/ 

  • Administration Office
    • Phone number: 801-412-6920 
    • 2621 South 3270 West West Valley City UT
  • Ellis R Shipp Clinic
    • Address: 4535 South 5600 West, West Valley UT
    • Phone:  801-676-4405 *Provider is on call 24/7*
    • Medical
  • Central City Clinic
    • Address: 610 South 200 East Suite B (east side of the building) SLC
    • Phone: 801-539-8617
    • Medical
  • Stephen D. Ratcliff Clinic
    • Address: 1365 West 1000 North SLC Ut
    • Phone: Medical – 801-328-5750, Dental – 801-328-5756 *Provider is on call 24/7*
    • Medical, dental
  • Neighborhood Clinic
    • Address: 1388 Navajo Street (1340 West) SLC
    • Phone: Medical – 801-955-2360, Dental – 801-955-2360 *Provider is on call 24/7*
    • Medical
  • Offer community members access to primary and preventive health care, dental services, and mental health provided in a compassionate, respectful, and professional manner. Many of our service providers are bilingual (Spanish) and we can arrange for translators of other languages. Various locations across Salt Lake
  • Spanish and English 

Utah Department of Health and Human Services https://medicaid.utah.gov/who-eligible/

  • Address: 195 North 1950 West SLC
  • Eligibility questions phone: 866-435-7414
  • Phone: 866-608-9422
  • Medicaid is a medical program for people who have low-income and limited resources. To be eligible, you must meet a program type and meet the rules for Utah residency, income, and citizenship. 
  • Many types of Medicaid programs – see website for eligibility and programs
  • Retroactive coverage up to three months for those who qualify

4th Street Clinic fourthstreetclinic.org 

  • Address: 409 West 400 South Salt Lake City, UT 84101
  • Phone number: (801) 364-0058
  • Email: info@fourthstreetclinic.org
  • Provides extensive health care services to patients – primary medical care, behavioral health care, dental care, pharmacy services, chronic disease management, laboratory testing, specialty care and exams, acute care, care management and coordination, public health screens, and immunizations. 
  • Services to homeless individuals and families in the Salt Lake area. 
  • Accepts Medicaid and Medicare, but insurance is not required
  • Weekly wellness classes

Alliance Community Services https://alliance-community.org/ 

  • Phone number: 801-265-1111
  • Address: 5286 South Commerce Drive Suite A-136 Murray UT
  • A consulting organization for the Latino community.
    • COVID-19, Chip & Medicaid, free cancer screenings, support groups, workplace safety 

Holy Cross Ministries https://www.hcmutah.org/

  • Phone 801-261-3440
  • Address: 860 East 4500 South Suite 204 SLC
  • Non-profit organization that responds to the underserved community’s need for health and well-being. Health outreach workers serve as an innovative response to the varied needs of under-insured families living in Utah. Partnered with low-income health clinics. 
  • Counseling program – in-home counseling services to victims of crime
  • Health outreach and case management, prenatal classes, Ninos Especials Familias Fuertes, workshops, medical debt legal advocates. 
  • English and Spanish 

Take Care Utah https://takecareutah.org/

  • Phone: 801-433-2299
  • Address: 2369 West Orton Circle Suite 20, West Valley City UT
  • Answers questions or helps you sign up for
    • Medicaid
    • CHIP
    • Obamacare
  • Helps Utahns access health insurance coverage and navigate the health care system. Help to enroll in or to understand health insurance coverage or access health care
  • Multiple languages 

Salt Lake County Health Department https://www.saltlakecounty.gov/health/

  • Phone: 385-468-4100
  • Public Health Center – Salt Lake
    • Address: 610 South 200 East SLC
    • WIC, Immunizations, vital records (birth and death certificates), STD clinic, Tuberculosis clinic
  • Public Health Center – South Main
    • Address: 3690 South Main Street South Salt Lake
    • WIC, Immunizations

Health Insurance Marketplace https://www.healthcare.gov/

  • Phone: 800-318-2596
  • Open Enrollment November 1 to January 15 OR due to life change, recent loss of Medicaid or CHIP, new special enrollment period

Utah Partners for Health (UPFH) https://www.upfh.org/

  • Phone: 801-417-0131
  • Mobile Clinic phone: 801-998-2410
  • Mobile Vision phone: 385-204-6257
  • Pharmacy Phone: 801-893-0033
  • Offers access to primary health care services for medical, pharmacy, dental, behavioral health, and substance use disorder including medication-assisted treatment and vision.
  • See the website for the mobile clinic schedule
  • Free language services provided

Maliheh Free Clinic https://malihehfreeclinic.org/

  • Address: 941 E 3300 S, Millcreek, UT 84106
  • Phone number: (801) 266-3700
  • Same-day appointments for urgent medical conditions
  • Adult Family Medicine
  • Pediatric Care
  • Assistance obtaining Medications
  • Adult and Childhood Immunizations
  • On-Site Laboratory offering a full range of lab tests
  • X-ray, Ultrasound and Screening Mammograms
  • Women’s Health
  • Diabetes Specialty Clinic
  • Healthy Living Classes

Housing Resources

Utah Community Action https://www.utahca.org

  • Phone: 801-359-2444
  • Email: info@utahca.org
  • Address: 1307 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104
  • Heat Utility Assistance – helps pay power and gas bills year-round. Water bill assistance for qualified households. Crisis assistance is year-round.
    • Salt Lake or Tooele County
    • Households that make 150% or less of the federal poverty level
    • Applications in English and Spanish 
  • Case Management and Housing – deposit and emergency rental assistance, landlord-tenant mediation, homelessness services – to obtain and maintain safe, stable, and affordable housing.
    • Applications in English and Spanish
    • Expect 6-8 weeks for the application to be processed. 

Salvation Army https://saltlakecity.salvationarmy.org/salt_lake_city_corps/overcome-poverty/ 

  • Phone Number: 801-988-4204
  • Address: 438 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104
  • Email: paula.baker@usw.salvationarmy.org 
  • Social services assistance – food assistance, hot meals, clothing, and furniture vouchers
  • Utility assistance – Dominion Energy, Rocky Mountain Power, Salt Lake Water Corporation. Seasonal assistance 
  • Applications in English and Spanish 

Utah Housing Coalition https://www.utahhousing.org/ 

West Valley City Housing Authority https://www.wvc-ut.gov//321/Housing-Authority

  • Phone: 801-963-3320
  • Address: 4522 West 3500 South West Valley
  • Administers Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program with Salt Lake County

Community Design Center https://www.assistutah.org/

  • Phone: 801-355-7085
  • Address: 218 East 500 South SLC
  • Housing Repair for low-income households – to provide assistance to people with disabilities 

Salt Lake City Housing Stability Division https://www.slc.gov/housingstability/

  • Phone: 801-535-7712
  • Email: HousingStability@slcgov.com 
  • Address: 451 South State Street Room 445 SLC
  • Home repair program – low to moderate income to obtain no or low-cost loans to address health, safety, and structural issues in your home
  • Within the municipal boundaries of SLC
  • English and Spanish 

Utah Legal Services https://www.utahlegalservices.org/

  • Phone: 801-328-8891
  • Address: 960 South Main Street SLC
  • Assisting clients with legal issues related to housing
    • Eviction, criminal trespass by long-term guests, domestic violence lease termination, rent increase, bad housing, abandonment

The Family Support Center – LifeStart Village https://www.familysupportcenter.org/lifestart-village/

  • Phone: 801-995-9110
  • Email: info@familysupportcenter.org
  • Address: 1760 West 4805 South Taylorsville
  • Self-sufficiency program that provides safe housing/supportive services for single-parent families recovering from homelessness, domestic violence, or drug abuse. 

The Housing Authority of Salt Lake City https://haslcutah.org/

  • Phone: 801-487-2161
  • Address: 1776 South West Temple SLC
  • Provides affordable housing to low-income families in Salt Lake County 
  • Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8), Public Housing, and Multi-family programs
  • Housing Assistance Management Enterprise (HAME) develops affordable housing projects

Housing Connect https://housingconnect.org/all-housing-connect/

  • Phone: 801-284-4400
  • Email: info@housingconnect.org
  • Offers quality, affordable housing communities across Salt Lake County. Serve low to moderate-income households with units set aside for specific housing needs 

US Department of Housing and Urban Development https://www.hud.gov/

  • Address: 125 South State Street SLC suite 3001
  • Phone: 801-524-6070
  • Rental assistance, local public housing, REAC property and unit inspections, homeownership, rent relief resources, report housing discrimination, housing choice voucher program (Section 8)

People’s Legal Aid Utah https://www.plautah.org/

  • Email: intake@plautah.org
  • Phone, call/text: 855-752-8824
  • English and Spanish
  • Nonprofit law firm providing legal services and education for tenants facing eviction and debt collection matters in Utah

Legal and Immigration Resources

Catholic Community Services https://www.ccsutah.org/programs/immigration

  • Address: 224 N 2200 W, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 
  • Phone Number: 801-977-9119 
  • Full legal representation to immigrants and refugees.
  • Call phone number to see if you are eligible or to schedule an appointment
  • CCS’ Immigration team helps refugees and migrants reach critical legal milestones in the United States by providing the immigration legal services that they need at each stage of the process. 

Alliance Community Services https://alliance-community.org/ 

  • Address: 5286 S Commerce Drive Suite A-136 Murray Utah
  • Phone Number: 801-265-1111
  • Provides low-cost immigration services.
    • TPS Application, free citizenship applications for low-income residents, U-Visas (victims of crime), green card renewals, citizenship certificates, DACA renewal, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), family visa petition, adjustment of status

BYU Law https://law.byu.edu/centers-and-clinics/ 

  • Community Legal Clinic: Free legal services provided by law students. Assist with immigration, contracts, housing, and more. Citizenship classes are also taught at the clinic.
    • Address: BYU Office of Belonging – Wilkinson Center #2400 1060 East Campus Drive, Provo UT
    • Hours: Thursdays 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm (closed holidays)
    • Phone number: 801-297-7049
    • Email: communitylegalclinic@law.byu.edu
    • English and Spanish
  • Timpanogos Legal Center – Free legal center provided by law students. Assists with divorce, custody, family law, immigration, and housing.
    • Address: Health & Justice Building, 1st floor 151 South University Ave, Provo UT
    • Hours: Tuesdays 5 pm to 8 pm and online (Closed Holidays)
    • Email: tlcinfo@timplegal.org
    • Website: timplegal.org 

Immigrant Legal Services https://www.immigrantlegalservices.org/legal-services 

  • Address: 715 E 3900 S #109, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 
  • Phone Number: 801-888-9186
  • Provide legal services at pro-bono or low-bono
  • Assist with Asylum (affirmative and defensive), victims of domestic violence, victims of a violent crime, victims of human trafficking, special immigrant juveniles, DACA (deferred action for childhood arrivals), family-based petitions, immigration court hearings, and citizenship. 

Tanner Immigration & Family Law http://tannerimmigrationandfamily.com/ 

  • Address: 6699 South 1300 East suite 100 SLC ut 
  • Phone Number: 801-561-1111
  • Email: Info@tannerimmigrationand family.com
  • Provide legal services at a reasonable cost, and offer flexible payment plans.
  • Free 5-minute phone consultation
  • $100 fee for an hour of in-depth consultation. The $100 goes towards your case. 
  • Immigration Law
    • Citizenship, family/spousal petitions, green cards, DACA, adjustment of status, U-visas for crime victims, VAWA visas, deportation defense, appeals, asylum, work permits, consular processing, I-94 cards, and more.
  • Family Law
    • Divorce, child custody, adoptions, guardianships, protective orders, paternity, mediation representation name changes, wills for new parents, trusts and estate planning, and more.
  • Immigration and Family Law Combined
    • Special immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) visas, power of attorney and wills for parents in deportation proceedings, immigrant divorce, divorces for immigrants with pending visa applications, international divorce, international child custody, immigrant adoptions, guardianship for immigrant minors 
  • English and Spanish

Holy Cross Ministries https://www.hcmutah.org/legal-immigration-program/ 

  • Address: 860 E 4500 S Suite 204, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107 
  • Phone Number: 801-261-3440
  • Call and leave a message with contact information to receive assistance
  • Appointments by appointment only – telephone consultations, in-person, virtual appointments
  • Offer low-cost or no-cost legal immigration services
    • Legal consultations, DACA, refugee and asylum seekers, temporary protection status (TPS), victims of human trafficking, victims of crimes, citizenship, naturalization, family reunification
  • English and Spanish 

Comunidades Unidas https://www.cuutah.org/immigrationservices

  • Immigration Help Line: 801-793-7704
  • Phone, call or text: 801-487-4173
  • Address: 1750 Research Way, West Valley City, UT
  • Email: immigration@cuutah.org, mayra@cuutah.org 
  • Low-cost representation for immigration processes
    • Apply, renew, or update immigration status
    • DACA, N-400 naturalization/citizenship, 1-751 Petition to remove conditions on residence
  • Provides resources for English and civic exam preparation 
  • English and Spanish 

International Rescue Committee https://www.rescue.org/united-states/salt-lake-city-ut

  • Address: 221 South 400 West SLC
  • Phone: 801-328-1091
  • It provides opportunities for refugees, asylees, victims of human trafficking, survivors of torture, and other immigrants to thrive in America. 

Utah DACA https://utahdaca.com/

  • Tools and resources for DACA recipients, undocumented immigrants, and Dreamers
  • Apply for DACA
  • English and Spanish

University of Utah College of Law https://sjquinney.utah.edu/pro-bono-initiative/

  • Phone: 801-581-5418
  • Email: probono@law.utah.edu 
  • Provides free brief legal advice to members of the Utah community. Offer free consultations
  • Check the online calendar for the schedule
  • Immigration Law – questions related to humanitarian and family-based immigration such as citizenship, status, deportation, and visas. Consultations are approximately 30 minutes.
    • Address: SLCC West Valley Center 3460 South 5600 West, West Valley City UT
    • Online appointments email: probono@law.edu

Anderson and Benson https://andersonandbenson.com/ 

  • Address: 5675 S Redwood Road #10, Taylorsville, Utah 84123
  • Phone Number: 385-388-4337
  • Email: manager@anderesonandbenson.com
  • Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
  • Areas of practice: Green cards, citizenship, deportation defense, appeals, criminal charges, and family law.

The SLCC Dream Center https://slcc.edu/dreamcenter/

  • Email: dreamcenter@slcc.edu
  • Phone: 801-957-2129
  • Works with undocumented students and mixed-status families

Mental Health 

Valley Behavioral Health https://valleycares.com/ 

  • Phone number: (801) 263-7100
  • Text number: 385-474-8887
  • Offers mental health treatment, behavior treatment, substance abuse treatment, case-management and others resources. They can serve children, families, adults, and those experiencing homelessness.
  • Locations across the Salt Lake Valley

Westminster Community Clinic and Training Center https://westminsteru.edu/about/community-engagement/community-clinic-and-training-center.html

  • Phone number: 801-823-2910
  • Free mental health treatment and counseling. Provides individual, couples, family, and group counseling.

Latino Behavioral Health https://latinobehavioral.org/

  • Phone number: 801-935-4447 (
  • Offers low cost mental health individual and group therapy. Also offers a Peer Mentorship program. 

The Family Support Center https://www.familysupportcenter.org/counseling 

  • Phone number 801-955-9110
  • Provides affordable mental health services for children, adolescents, adults, and families, specialized work for those impacted by trauma and abuse. 
  • Takes Medicaid, United Behavioral Health insurance.
  •  Can offer a sliding-scale for those without insurance. 
  • Spanish speaking providers

The Children’s Center https://childrenscenterutah.org/

  • Phone Number 801-582-5534
  • Individualized Assessment
  • Provides Child and Family Therapy

Community Health Centers https://www.chc-ut.org/ 

  • Phone number: 801-412-6920 
  • Offer mental health provided in a compassionate, respectful, and professional manner. 
  • English and Spanish available. 
  • Various locations across Salt Lake County.  

The Sharing Place https://www.thesharingplace.org/ 

  • Phone number: 801-466-6730
  • Offers free grief and loss support groups for children 3 and older, teens, and parents. 
  • Salt Lake and Taylorsville locations. 

Holy Cross Ministries https://www.hcmutah.org/health/ 

  • Phone Number: 801-261-3440
  • Primarily provide counseling services to survivors of crime
  • Have counselors who speak both English and Spanish
  • Offer individual therapy, family therapy, group therapy, domestic violence support group, and parenting classes
  • Counseling sessions video conferencing
  • If you are located in Salt Lake County or any other county, please contact Ivonne Campbell 385-257-2424

Salt Lake County Youth Services https://slco.org/youth 

  • Phone number: 385-468-4500
  • Offers mental health assessment and counseling for youth and families. 
  • Accepts Medicaid. 
  • Teen and Family Counseling is available at the South Salt Lake and West Jordan Offices. 
  • Family therapists are generally available Monday-Friday from 12:00pm–8:00pm.
  • Both English and Spanish available. 
  • Offers child and teen workshops around drug and alcohol abuse prevention. 

Encircle Salt Lake- https://encircletogether.org/ 

  • Contact on the webpage
  • Offers drop-in hours, friendship circles, daily programs, and therapy services for LGBTQ+ individuals 12+. 
  • Insurance coverage varies by therapist. 

Father and Families Coalition https://www.ffcutah.org/ 

  • Phone number: (801) 631-1278
  • Offers Building Uplifting Relationships program for teens 14-18. Topics include self awareness, personal values, goal setting, decision making, communication, conflict resolution, and more. Multiple locations through Salt Lake County. 

Huntsman Mental Health Institute Crisis Line https://healthcare.utah.edu/hmhi

  • (800) 273-8255 or text 988
  • Provides 24-hour phone services staffed by mental health professionals. Specializes in crisis-interventions, suicide prevention, emotional support, assistance, and a mobile crisis outreach team (MCOT) for those experiencing emotional distress or psychiatric crisis.

UNI Salt Lake County Warm Line  

  • Phone number: (801) 587-1055
  • Non-crisis mental health support with certified peer specialists. Promotes wellness in a nonjudgmental and respectful manner, offers encouragement, and fosters hope. Open Sunday-Saturday from 8:00am-11:00pm. 

Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health https://dsamh.utah.gov

  • The Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health provides support for individuals who are struggling with substance abuse. The website can help you locate a provider or service, or gain access to other substance abuse resources.

Nutrition

Utah Food Bank https://www.utahfoodbank.org/get-help/ 

SLC Community Fridges 

  • No link but does have an Instagram page. Handle for Instagram is: slc.community.fridges. 
  • Open 24/7. Self-serve, no signing in or waiting for staff to come. The fridge is outside of a home and open to everyone no matter their economic status.
    • Rose Park Fridge: 1151 N 1500 W, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
    • Sugarhouse Fridge: 720 E Loveland Ave, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84106
    • Redwood Fridge: 3188 S 1100 W, West Valley City, Utah 84119 (This fridge is located by/near a bus called the “Green Urban Lunch Box”)

Utah Crisis Food Response https://www.utahcrisisfoodresponse.com/assistance 

Utah Community Action https://www.utahca.org/nutrition/ 

  • Address: 1307 S 900 W, Salt Lake CIty, Utah 84104
  • Phone Number: 801-359-2444
  • During the summer provide free meals to children 0-18 years of age. School meals for children enrolled in their Head Start program. 

Salvation Army https://saltlakecity.salvationarmy.org/salt_lake_city_corps/cure-hunger/ 

  • Address: 438 South 900 West SLC
  • Food box distribution on Mondays from 11:00am–2:00pm and 1:00pm–4:00pm, Wednesdays from 1:00pm–4:00pm, and Fridays from 10:00am–11:30am and 1:00pm–4:00pm. 
  • Family meals (must apply for this) Monday through Friday, families cannot miss more than 3 meals in one week. 

Crossroads Urban Lounge https://www.crossroadsurbancenter.org/food.html 

  • Address: 347 S 400 East and 1358 W. Indiana Ave
  • Emergency food pantry. Distribute free food boxes and bags. Provide baby formula and diapers. 
  • Additional non-food services: day bus passes, prescription assistance, gasoline vouchers, utility shut off prevention funding, hygiene and feminine hygiene products.
  • Thrift Store vouchers
  • Emergency Food Pantry
    • Address: 347 South 400 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
    • Phone Number: 801-364-7765
  • Crossroads Thrift Store
    • 1385 West Indiana Avenue SLC
    • Phone: 801-359-8837
  • Crossroads Westside Food Pantry
    • 1358 West Indiana Avenue SLC
    • Phone: 801-935-4079
    • No emergency services – food only 

Ebenezer Helping Hand Food Pantry 

  • Address: 820 South 300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
  • Saturdays from 10:00am–11:00am. 
  • No required documentation. 
  • Must be 18 years of age or older

St Paul’s Food Pantry https://www.stpauls-slc.org/pantry 

  • Address: 261 South 900 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 
  • Provides meals to low income individuals and families, as well as the unhoused population. 
  • Food for cats and dogs is also available 
  • Every Saturday from 9:00am–12:00pm. Arrive before 12:00pm to be served.

Hildegarde’s Food Pantry https://stmarksutah.org/foodpantry 

  • Address: 231 E 100 S, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 
  • Phone Number: 801-328-2303 
  • Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 11:00am–1:30pm. Thursdays from 5:00pm–6:30pm. Must arrive 15 minutes before closing time 
  • 1 visit per week 
  • Bring identification for each household member. For adults it must be a picture ID. For children under 17 years, ID does not have to have a picture. Bring a reusable bag and receive one extra choice item.

Salt Lake City Mission https://saltlakecitymission.org/ 

  • Address: 1151 S Redwood Road Suite 106, Salt Lake City, Utah 84104 
  • Free hot meals Monday through Friday 11:00am–1:00pm at the Day Center Food Pantry and Clothing Room hours Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:00am–3:00pm. 
  • Food boxes and clothing available. 

Catholic Community Services- St. Vincent De Paula Dining Hall https://www.ccsutah.org/programs/st-vincent-de-paul-dining-hall

  • Address: 437 W 200 S, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 
  • Monday-Friday Lunch 11:30am -12:30pm & Dinner 5:00pm–6:00pm 
  • Saturday 10:00am–11:00am & Dinner 5:00pm–6:00pm 
  • Sunday Dinner 5:00pm–6:00pm 
  • Anyone at or below 185% of the federal poverty line

Joyce Hansen Hall Food Bank https://www.ccsutah.org/programs/joyce-hansen-hall-food-bank

  • Address: 2504 F Ave., Ogden, Utah 84401 
  • Phone number: 801-428-1294 
  • Eligibility: must be 185% below the poverty level.
  • Bring proof of income, proof of address, photo ID, and fill out an application.
  • To apply for a food card for the food bank:
    • Appointments are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00am–11:00am. Once approved, individuals may access the food pantry twice a month. Open Tuesday through Friday from 9:00am–12:00pm. 

Welfare Square https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/learn/welfare-square?lang=english

  • Address: 751 West 700 South SLC
  • Phone: 801-240-3001
  • Services provided to members and non-members 
  • Bakery, bishops storehouse, cannery, dairy, Deseret industries, employment resources, transitional services

Rescue Mission of Salt Lake rescuesaltlake.org 

  • Address: 463 South 400 West, Salt Lake City, Utah 
  • Phone: 801-355-1302
  • Serve through meals, brown-bag lunches, and family food boxed for the low-income  

Parenting Resources

The Family Support Center https://www.familysupportcenter.org/

  • Phone number: 801-955-9110
  • Offers a free 8-week parenting course via Zoom to help understand child behavior and development to create a more peaceful and nurturing home environment.
  • Free emergency care for children, free in-home parenting support, community classes and parenting and step-families, and low-cost individual and family counseling.
    • Crisis Nursery
    • LifeStart Village – self-sufficiency transitional housing program for homeless parents and their children
    • Adoption Respite Care – family support centers adoption respite program 
  • English only 

Help Me Grow Utah – Utah County https://helpmegrowutah.org/

  • Phone number: 801-691-5322
  • Email: helpmegrow@unitedwayuc.org
  • Personalized parent support – support specialists to answer parenting, pregnancy, and child development questions. Pregnant parents and families with children 8 and under. 
  • Screenings: questionnaires for parents to measure and track a child’s general and social-emotional development, and a screening to help parents throughout pregnancy and postpartum
  • Activities: age-specific activities to strengthen child development and parent-child bond
  • Connection to community resources: recommendations on community support (parenting classes, therapy)
  • Both English and Spanish are available. 

Centro Hispano – Provo https://centrohispanouc.org/

  • Phone number: 801-655-0258
  • Offers a variety of services and supports to the Hispanic community in Utah County. Offers free educational parenting courses to help parents build stronger relationships with their teenagers. 
  • Events in Salt Lake County as well
  • Offered in both Spanish and English. 

Father and Families Coalition of Utah https://www.ffcutah.org/

  • Phone number: (801) 631-1278
  • Providing education and training for healthy relationships.
    • Building Uplifting Relationships Program – life skills training workshops for youth and youth adults 14-24 years old
    • Youth Entrepreneur Program – life skills training to youth and empowers them to develop an entrepreneurial mindset through creative, opportunity-seeking activities that introduce basic business concepts and pitching strategies 
    • Job Work Program – life skills training to youth and empowers them to discover their personal strength, interpersonal skills, healthy relationships, and employability skills
    • Nurturing Fathers Program – life skills training to underrepresented youth and empowers them to discover their personal strength, interpersonal skills, healthy relationships, and fullest potential. 13-week training to teach parenting/nurturing skills to men. Ages 14-18 years old. 
  • Available in-person or over Zoom. 

Holy Cross Ministries https://www.hcmutah.org/education/

  • Phone Number: 801-261-3440 
  • Offer multiple programs to help families in Utah.
    • Parents as Teachers Program: provide parents with early childhood education and home visits to parents with children ages 0 years old to 3 years old
    • School Readiness Program: A preschool program for children in Summit County. 
    • Guiding Good Choices Workshop: A series of workshops to empower families to face the challenges of raising adolescent children
    • Counseling Program: HCM offers in-house counseling services to victims of crime through our bicultural/bilingual therapists
    • Promotor/a Outreach Program: teach prenatal health classes and provide case management, support groups, health access, referral, and transitional services
  • All programs offered in English and Spanish

Utah Education Network (UEN) https://www.uen.org/parents/general.php 

  • Has a general resource list for parents and caregivers. Also has resources broken down into categories based on the ages of children. 

Common Sense Media www.commonsensemedia.org

  • Provides articles and resources for parents/teachers about online safety and distance learning. Topics include Step-by-step instructions on how to set parental controls, parent’s guide to social media sites, and tools to help kids with remote learning. 
  • Articles in both English and Spanish. 

Utah Parent Center – Murray UT  https://utahparentcenter.org/ 

  • Phone: 801-272-1051
  • Email: info@utahparentcenter.org
  • Has an extensive list of resources for parents and families that have a child with a disability.
  • Many events including: Family Links Conference, Family Festival, Transition IEP, Sibling Support, Special Needs Financial Planning, Barriers to Inclusion, How to Navigate the IEP Process, Guardianship, etc.
    • utahparentcenter.org/events/
  • English and Spanish 

Cyber Wise www.cyberwise.org

  • Provides articles and resources to help parents teach kids how to use technology safely and wisely. Topics include: how to monitor children’s devices, teaching digital citizenship and safety
  • English 

Utah State University – Healthy Relationships Utah https://extension.usu.edu/hru/

  • Free Courses, webinars, tools, and resources
    • Stepfamilies: Smart Steps for Stepfamilies
    • Parenting: Our Home Runs, The Love and Logic Way, Positive Discipline
    • Couples and dating: Smart Dating, Couple LINKS, Seven Principles of Making Marriage Work
    • Self-improvement: The Road to Happiness and Meaning
  • Salt Lake County emails: ashley.lefevre@usu.edu, aubrey.palmer@usu.edu, jyllian.sanchez@usu.edu
  • English  

Utilities

Workforce Services, Salt Lake HEAT (Home Energy Assistance Target)  https://jobs.utah.gov/housing/scso/seal/heat.html 

  • Address: 850 W 1700 S Suite #4 Salt Lake City, UT 84104
  • Phone number: (801) 359-2444
  • Phone number Spanish Relay: 888-346-3162
  • Provides year-round energy assistance and energy-related crisis assistance for eligible low-income households throughout Utah. A one-time benefit is provided per year per household, up to two utility accounts. 
  • Eligibility Requirements for HEAT Assistance:
  1. The total household income is at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Level.
  2. The household is responsible for paying home energy costs.
  3. The household has at least one adult
  4. The household contains at least one US citizen or qualified non-citizen
  • Administers the Utility Moratorium Program to prevent winter utility shut-off between November 15 and March 15 of each winter.
    • Clients must meet the requirements for HEAT and have an application submitted to be considered for moratorium.
    • If an elderly or disabled person is in the home, must have an application with the American Red Cross before applying.
  • Apply online

Salvation Army https://saltlakecity.salvationarmy.org/salt_lake_city_corps/overcome-poverty/

  • Address: 438 South 900 West Salt Lake City, UT 84104
  • Phone number: 801-988-4204 / 801-969-0526
  • This program is to assist the low-income elderly, disabled, veterans, and families either catch up on past due bills, avoid shut off, or get utilities set up in a new residence. Households qualify for assistance once in a 12-month period.
  • To qualify for this program, the household must be below 150% of the poverty line for gross monthly income. 
  • Utility Company Requirements
    • Dominion Energy R.E.A.C.H.
    • Rocky Mountain Power LEND A HAND
      • Someone in the household over the age of 60, veterans and Active-Duty Military families, someone in the household receives, SSI/SSDI, OR a child 5 years or younger in the household
    • Salt Lake City Water Corporation ASSIST
      • Someone in the household over the age of 60, veterans and Active-Duty Military families, OR someone in the household receiving SSI/SSDI

Affordable Connectivity Program https://www.fcc.gov/acp 

  • Phone: 877-384-2575
  • Email: ACPSupport@usac.org 
  • Website to enroll in English: getinternet.gov
    • Spanish: accedealinternet.gov 
  • Provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward internet service for eligible households.
  • Eligible households can receive up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers. If eligible, you must contribute at least $10 but no more than $50.
  • Eligible requirements:
    • $200% of the federal poverty guidelines + one additional criterion (see website)

Comcast-Xfinity https://internetessentials.com/ 

  • Provides home and business internet services. Internet Essentials offers internet access for $14.95+tax per month to eligible, low-income families, those who have children enrolled in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), those who receive HUD housing assistance, Medicaid, SNAP, OR many other federal programs. 
  • Eligible households may also be able to purchase a desktop or laptop for $149.99+tax. The Internet Essentials program is available wherever Comcast-Xfinity offers Internet service. The program also includes online tutorials to learn how to make the most of your home internet connection. Users may be required to re-enroll each year to ensure continued eligibility. 
  • If you get Internet Essentials and enroll in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) you could get your Internet service for free since your ACP credit would cover your Internet Essentials bills