1,400 kids are served daily by the Boys and Girls Clubs of greater Salt Lake. Students of all ages attended after school programs in which can including snacks and STEM for only $20.00 a year. Director of Development Amanda Hughes addresses affordability and availability of programing including the expansion of two popular clubs.
Hosted by: Holly MeninoProduced by: Mountain West Newsmakers Team
The Lowell Bennion Community Service Center is looking for leaders! Celebrating 30 years of operation dedicated to the recruitment and training of students in community service. Morgan Bryne reveals top projects and provides information on how the community can also engage in making a difference.
The Road Home is an organization with the mission to help people step out of homelessness and back into the community. The program provides emergency shelter andhousing services. Ex Dir. Matt Minkevitch describes joining forces with community partners to provide resources during the affordable housing crisis.
Celebrating 80 years young, the Tracy Aviary conservatory declares it the Year of the Bird! Tim Brown, President announces festivities at TA including a new exhibit, Expedition Kea.
How do donations improve society? How do they impact the community and benefit the lives of people? The Sorenson Impact Center uses an all encompassing approach to analyze investments and policy to help boost performance of social impact projects discussed by Fraser Nelson.
House Bill 96, the Utah School Readiness Initiative benefits 4,000 kids through high quality preschool programs. United Way CEO Bill Crim touches on the impact of HB96 as well a other services aimed to make a positive impact on the 137,000 low income students in the region.
Ditch the phones and enjoy nature with the YMCA! Elissa Kobrin, Director of Camping describes overnight camps in which councilors focus on safety and inclusiveness. Truly be themselves in safe enviorment.
The mission of The Road Home program is to help people step out of homelessness and back into the community. Ex Dir. Matt Minkevitch discusses homelessness. The Road Home program provides emergency shelter and housing services, to learn more please visit www.theroadhome.org .
How many items are on the to-do list of the administration of a new city? Ask Jeff Silverstrini, Millcreek Utah's first Mayor. When the unincorporated area made the leap to unite as city in late 2016, Silvestrini knew he faced many challenges.
Interview recorded 10/2017
Established in 1894 the foundation of Neighborhood House was paved to help low income families with child care needs. Find out how the program evolved in the 123 years of operation including the expansion into elder care and disabled adults. Jennifer Nuttall former client turned Executive Director describes the success of the program.
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Interview recorded 10/2017
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