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AAA FAIR CREDIT FOUNDATION
230 West 200 South, Suite 3104
Salt Lake City, UT 84101
www.faircredit.org
(801) 483-0999
Main: (800) 351-4195
Fax: (801) 364-8885
President:
Preston Cochrane
Purpose:
AAA Fair Credit Foundation (FCF) is an awardwinning, HUD-certified housing counseling, and
ISO 9001:2008 accredited 501(c)(3) nonprofit
consumer credit counseling agency. FCF helps
financially-distressed individuals and couples move
from crisis to control by offering personal
confidential financial counseling, educational
initiatives promoting financial literacy, debt
management services, housing counseling services
and asset-building programs. FCF collaborates with
diverse partners at the national, state and local level
in its efforts to create financial stability. FCF has an
A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau of Utah.
Services:
- Personal budget management coaching
- Bill pay service
- Debt management and credit counseling
- Housing counseling and foreclosure prevention
- On-site financial workshops and education
materials
- Bankruptcy prevention
- Credit report review
Area Served: Nationwide
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PROGRAM:
Credit & Debt Counseling
Hours
Counselors help clients understand their current financial situation
and give free advice on how to improve.
M-F: 8 am - 6 pm, Saturday 10 am - 2 pm, or by appointment
Fees:
Vary depending on program
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Debt Management Program
Hours
This program helps individuals and families get back on track
financially through regular payments which satisfies creditors, so
they will stop collection efforts.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm, Saturday 10 am - 2 pm or by appointment
Fees:
Vary by state of residency
Eligibility:
Debts must be unsecure (cannot assist with mortgage or vehicle
loans) and have originated in U.S. or Puerto Rico; must have source
of income; must be willing to close open lines of credit
PROGRAM:
Get Checking
Hours
This program helps people gain access to deposit accounts
(checking and savings).
Call 800-351-4195 to register for the class
Fees:
$40
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Individual Development Accounts
Hours
UIDAN will match your savings 3-to-1 when you save toward a
first home, a small business or higher education.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Please visit http://www.uidan.org/overview.aspx
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ACCESS UTAH NETWORK
155 South 300 West, Suite 100
Salt Lake City, UT 84102
www.accessut.org
Main: (800) 333-8824
Fax: (801) 533-3968
Contact:
Mark Smith
Purpose:
To provide an information and referral service
regarding issues related to people with disabilities
statewide
Services:
- Information resource
- Used medical equipment sales bank
- Resources and presentations on issues surrounding
disabilities
- Service provider resource
- Events calendar
Area Served: State of Utah
PROGRAM:
Information & Referral for Individuals with
Disabilities
Hours
Provides information and referral services regarding issues related
to people with disabilities statewide.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Disability-related concern
Description:
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ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES
150 East Center Street, Suite 1500
Provo, UT 84606
www.hsdaas.utah.gov
Main: (800) 371-7897
Fax: (801) 268-5422
Contact:
Central Intake
Purpose:
Provides investigation of alleged abuse, neglect or
exploitation of vulnerable adults.
Services:
- Intake
- Invesitgation
- Emergency short-term services
Area Served: Local and Statewide
PROGRAM:
Adult Protective Services
Hours
Protective services for elders and vulnerable adults who are being or
have been abused, neglected or exploited.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Elders (65+) and vulnerable adults (18 and older with a mental or
physical impairment) who are in a situation of abuse, neglect or
exploitation.
Description:
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AIDS COALITION OF UTAH
COUNTY
1124 West 500 North
Provo, UT 84603
www.pwacu.org
(801) 377-4629
Main: (801) 484-2205
Contact:
David Rich and Glenna Oldroyd
Purpose:
To promote community awareness and education
about HIV/AIDS. Provide support for those persons
with HIV/AIDS and their families and friends.
Services:
- Provides referral to various opportunities and
agencies throughout the community
-Wellness program
-AIDS education
-Support groups
-Recreation program
-Social opportunities
-Thrift store
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
AIDS Coalition of Utah County
To promote community awareness and education about HIV/AIDS.
Provide support for those persons with HIV/AIDS and their families
and friends.
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
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ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS OF
UTAH COUNTY
420 North 200 West #6
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahvalleyaa.org
Main: (801) 375-8620
Contact:
Utah Valley Central Office
Purpose:
To help alcoholics stop drinking and learn a new
lifestyle and to help people who are living with an
alcoholic learn how to cope with the problem
Services:
- Information
- Assistance
- Fellowship
Area Served: Utah County, Heber and Nephi
PROGRAM:
Substance Abuse Support Group
Hours
Information, assistance, and fellowship to alcoholics who want to
stop drinking.
M,T,F: 9 am - 1 pm, W: 2 pm - 6 pm, Th: 2 pm - 6 pm
Fees:
none
Eligibility:
A desire to stop drinking.
Description:
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ALPINE HOUSE
156 South 300 West
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 885-5982
House
Parent:
JaNae Hopoate
Purpose:
To help residents learn basic skills in a transition
home, so they can function in their own home and
work within the community
Services:
- Provide a stable home environment
- Teach communication skills
- Provide meals
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Mental Health Transitional Housing
Hours
A program that temporarily provides a stable home environment for
mentally ill people in transition from mental institutions.
House Parents are available from 3 pm - 9 am
Fees:
Sliding scale, dependent on income
Eligibility:
Mentally ill, ages 18 and up. Must register through Wasatch Mental
Health for screening, 801-373-9042, or contact house parents.
Description:
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ALPINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
575 North 100 East
American Fork, UT 84003
www.alpine.k12.ut.us
(801) 756-8410
Main: (801) 610-8400
Fax: (801) 610-8516
Contact:
Kay P. Clark
Purpose:
To provide educational benefits for those living
within the Alpine School District boundaries.
Services:
- Student support
- Programs for students with disabilities
- Specialized services
Area Served: Utah County north of Provo City limits
PROGRAM:
Alpine School District- Family Literacy Center
Hours
Courses for parents of ESL students such as English as a Second
Language, computer classes and parental involvement.
T, W, Th: 6:30-8:30 pm
Fees:
$20 for ESL class student workbook. All other classes are free.
Eligibility:
Parents of Alpine School District English Language Learners.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Dan Peterson School
Hours
Teach academics and self-help skills to students with severe/
profound disabilities.
M-F: 8:30 am - 4 pm, during school year
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Evaluation and placement determined by IEP team.
PROGRAM:
Description:
East Shore High School
Hours
Formerly known as the Alpine Life and Learning Center, alternative
education provided on an individual level.
M-Th: 9 am - 7 pm, Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Fees:
$115 per year
Eligibility:
High-school age students within Alpine School District boundaries.
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PROGRAM:
Student Support Services
Description:
Hours
Provide a variety of support services for students and their parents.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Any student (K-12) who lives within the Alpine School District
boundaries.
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ALPINE TRANSITION AND
EMPLOYMENT CENTER (ATEC)
350 North State Street
Lindon, UT 84042
(801) 785-8727
Fax: (801) 785-8790
Director:
Ronald Story
Purpose:
To assist individuals with disabilities in realizing
their potential.
Services:
- Day training
- Supported employment
Area Served: Northern Utah County
PROGRAM:
Employment for Individuals with Disabilities
Description:
Hours
Day training, sheltered workshop and supported employment.
M-F: 8 am - 2:15 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must have a disabling condition. Day training is for individuals
with disabilities from age 18 to 22. Supported employment and the
sheltered workshop is for anyone over the age 22 with disabilities.
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AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL
170 North 1100 East
American Fork, UT 84003
www.intermountainhealthcare.org/xp/pub
lic/americanfork/
(801) 855-3300
Main: (801) 763-3300
Fax: (801) 855-3548
Director:
Mike Olson
Purpose:
An acute care medical facility providing care to
residents of Northern Utah County.
Services:
- Full-range hospital services
- Community education
- Speaker's bureau
- Cancer treatment
Area Served: Primarily Northern Utah County
PROGRAM:
Hospitals
Hours
A full-range of hospital services, including women's & newborn
services, surgery services, pediatric care, cancer treatment and
emergency treatment services.
24 hours a day
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Anyone needing medical assistance
Description:
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AMERICAN RED CROSS,
MOUNTAIN VALLEY CHAPTER
865 North Freedom Blvd.
Provo, UT 84604
www.utahredcross.org
Main: (801) 373-8580
Fax: (801) 375-8434
Emergency
Services
Director:
Brett Cross
Purpose:
To provide relief to victims of disasters and to help
people prevent, prepare for and respond to
emergencies, and strive to improve quality of life by
enhancing self-reliance and concern for others
Services:
- Disaster Relief and Emergency Preparedness
Training/Products including 72 hour and First Aid
Kits
- Health and education
- First aid/lifesaving classes
- Emergency utility assistance
- Telecare program
- Provides contact to homebound
- Services to the armed forces
- Help to soldiers and their families
- International Services
Area Served: Utah, Juab, Millard, Carbon, Sanpete, Sevier,
Emery, Grand, Beaver, Iron, Piute, Wayne, Garfield
and San Juan counties
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
American Red Cross Blood Services
Facilitate the donation of blood to be used in hospitals and other
emergency facilities.
M: 8 am - 2 pm, T-Th: 1 pm - 7 pm, F: 8 am - 2 pm, alternating
Saturdays: 9 am - 2 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Please visit www.redcross.org for eligibility information or call 801221-7640.
PROGRAM:
Disaster & Emergency Services
Description:
Hours
Provides relief to individuals and families in the event of a disaster.
24 hrs, 7 days a week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone experiencing a disaster.
PROGRAM:
Emergency Utilities Assistance
Description:
Hours
Provides assistance with utilities during the winter months.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm, during winter months
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must be 60 years old or older, or disabled and low-income.
PROGRAM:
First Aid, CPR Classes & Workplace Safety Classes
Hours
Uncertified citizens joining the professional responder team can
become certified in lifesaving skills from the leader in First Aid,
CPR and AED training.
Schedules vary. Call for a current schedule or visit website
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Unrestricted for most courses. Some courses require students to
have completed more basic courses.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Services to the Armed Forces
Hours
Provides emergency communication services to members of the
Armed Forces and their families.
24 hrs, 7 days a week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Military personnel and their families.
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PROGRAM:
Telecare
Hours
Volunteers make daily phone calls to the homebound, elderly and
disabled to check on their well-being and welfare.
Vary
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Senior citizens and disabled individuals
Description:
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ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION,
UTAH/IDAHO CHAPTER
448 East 400 South, Suite 103
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
www.arthritis.org
(800) 444-4993
Main: (801) 536-0990
Fax: (801) 536-0991
Contact:
Lisa B. Fall
Purpose:
To find the cause, prevention and cure for the more
than 100 arthritis related diseases. To improve the
quality of life of people with arthritis
Services:
- Information and referral
- Arthritis self-help course
- Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program
- Arthritis Foundation Aquatics Program
- Professional education
Area Served: Utah and Idaho
PROGRAM:
Description:
Arthritis Foundation Aquatic Programs
Hours
Warm water exercise courses designed specifically for people with
arthritis. Available in Orem, American Fork and Provo.
Variable, call for times.
Fees:
Variable, call for fees
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Information and Self-help
Hours
Information and referral, online support group and education for
people with arthritis and fibromyalgia.
9 am - 5 pm, M-F
Fees:
Minimal fees for certain programs, scholarships are available
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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BABY YOUR BABY
151 S. University Ave. Suite 1600
Provo, UT 84601
http://www.babyyourbaby.org/
Main: (801) 851-7033
Contact:
Diane Crook
Purpose:
The program was designed to provide helpful
information for parents and their children. From
financial help to preparing for pregnancy, Baby
Your Baby has the answers you are looking for.
Services:
Provide temporary medical insurance for pregnant
women in the process for applying for Medicaid.
Area Served: Utah
PROGRAM:
Baby Your Baby
Description:
Hours
Provide temporary insurance for pregnant mothers.
M-F: 8 am- 5 pm
Fees:
No fees.
Eligibility:
1.Applicant must have a written or printed verification of her
pregnancy from a doctor.
2.Applicant's current month's gross income before taxes must be
within certain requirements.
3.Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or a qualified alien and have a
"green card".
4.Applicant can not currently be on Medicaid- ie: CHIP or PCN.
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BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF
UTAH, INC.
5673 South Redwood Rd. #22
Taylorsville, UT 84123
www.utah.bbb.org
(800) 456-3907
Main: (801) 892-6009
Fax: (801) 892-6002
Contact:
Jane Driggs
Purpose:
Our Vision: An ethical marketplace where buyers
and sellers can trust each other. Our Mission: To be
the leader in advancing marketplace trust.
Services:
- Reliability reports on businesses
- Complaint handling
- Ad review
- Consumer-business education
- Philanthropic advisory service
Area Served: Utah
PROGRAM:
Description:
Consumer Services--Reports and Advisory Services
Hours
Providing reports on businesses, assisting with consumer
complaints, reviewing advertisements for compliance, providing
consumer-business education and reports on charities in Utah.
M-F: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF
UTAH
151 E. 5600 S. S#200
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
www.bbbsu.org
(801) 743-1668
Main: (801) 313-0303
Fax: (801) 313-0286
Comm.
Director:
Linda Schott
Purpose:
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah is a donor and
volunteer supported organization proven to help
children succeed through one to one relationships.
Services:
Area Served:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters helps children reach their potential through
professionally supported one-to-one relationships with proven
results.
M-F: 9am-5pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
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BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, PROVO
1060 East 150 North
Provo, UT 84606
www.bgcutah.org
(801) 371-6242
Main: (801) 371-6BGC
Fax: (801) 371-6241
Executive
Director:
David Bayles
Purpose:
The Mission of the Boys & Girls Club of Utah
County is to inspire and enable all young people,
especially those from diverse circumstances to
realize their full potential as productive, responsible
and caring citizens and leaders.
Services:
- Programs are educational but disguised by fun
- Homework Help
- Mini clubs
- Volunteer Service Activities
- Self-Esteem Workshops
- Cultural Enrichment
- Field trips and parties
- Job Ready Course
- Sports Activity Competitions
- Preschool
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Afterschool and Summer Programs
Hours
Come join us in a wholesome atmosphere where you can have fun
and develop skills.
Summer: M-F, 1 - 6 pm; Winter: M-TH, 2:30- 6 pm; F,1:30 - 6 pm
Fees:
$10 per school year, $10 for summer program
Eligibility:
Youth ages 6-14
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BYU ACCESS/ BYU IMPACT
2330 WSC, Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
centerforservice.byu.edu
(801) 422-8686
Fax: (801) 422-0645
Contact:
Student director
Purpose:
To provide positive role models and friends for
children in need.
Services:
Mentoring program
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Child Mentoring Program
Hours
Provides positive role models and friends for children in need. A
big brother big/sister type program.
Office hours: M-F, 8 am - 5 pm; mentors schedule times with youth
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Children ages 3-12
Description:
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BYU CENTER FOR SERVICE AND
LEARNING
2010 WSC, 2330 WSC
Provo, UT 84602
yserve.byu.edu
Main: (801) 422-8686
Fax: (801) 422-0645
Contact:
Student director
Purpose:
To provide meaningful service opportunities and
resources to assist students in developing skills and
knowledge which help meet genuine service needs
both on campus and in the community
Services:
- Volunteer placement
- Tutoring services
- Information on one-time service opportunities
- Information on a variety of on-going service
programs, community agencies and organizations
- Student administered service programs (ACCESS,
Special Olympics, Blood Drives, etc.)
Area Served: BYU community, Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
BYU ACCESS/ BYU IMPACT Mentoring Programs
Hours
A mentoring program where BYU students are matched with at-risk
youth.
Vary depending on mentor's schedule
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
ACCESS is for kids ages 3-12. IMPACT is for youth ages 13-18.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Special Olympics Team
The BYU Special Olympics Team is about serving those individuals
of our community with intellectual disabilities.
Monday-Friday / 8am - 5pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
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PROGRAM:
Volunteer Placement
Hours
Provides service opportunities and leadership development for BYU
students and members of the community
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Students, faculty and staff of BYU
Description:
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BYU COMMUNICATION
DISORDERS
1190 North 900 East, Taylor Building
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
http://education.byu.edu/comd/
Main: (801) 422-4318
Department
Chair:
Christopher Dromey
Purpose:
To evaluate and treat hearing, speech and language
disorders; services provided by students in training
under faculty supervision
Services:
- Comprehensive testing and treatment for disorders
of speech fluency, language impairments, voice
disorders and other speech impairments
- Comprehensive testing and treatment for disorders
of hearing and balance and dispenses hearing aides
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
BYU Communication Disorders
The mission of the Department of Communication Disorders is to
advance knowledge and learning in science and clinical practice
through research, teaching, and clinical service.
M-F: 8am - 5pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
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BYU COMPREHENSIVE CLINIC
1190 North 900 East, Taylor Building,
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
http://cc.byu.edu
Main: (801) 422-7759
Fax: (801) 422-0163
Contact:
Office receptionist
Purpose:
We provide mental health services (therapy and
counseling) to members of the the community with
competence and compassion.
Services:
- Individual, marriage, family or group counseling
- Groups such as: pre-marital, couples
communication, marital enhancement and parenting
groups.
Note- availability of programs varies each semester.
- Psychological evaluations and neurosphychological
assessments
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Adolescent Social Skills (availability varies by
semester)
Hours
A group that provides a supportive environment where participants
will build interpersonal skills, promoting social and emotional
maturity.
W: 7:00-8:30 pm
Fees:
none
Eligibility:
Eligible participants are between the ages of 14-17 and have
difficulties in relationships with parents, teachers or peers.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Autism Study
Hours
Early math, reading and science. A 5 month study for children with
autism ages 4-7 years.
M-F: 8am - 5pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
Children between ages 4-7
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Comprehensive Clinic
Offers therapy session for families, children, couples and
individuals.
Office hours: M, 8 am - 7 pm; T-Th 8 am - 10 pm; F, 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
$15 per session for therapy, a one-time $15 fee for group therapy,
$50 for psychological assessment, $100 for neuropsychological and
developmental assessment; fees negotiable when financial need
exist.
Eligibility:
Anyone in need of therapy. Those with high suicide risk, alcohol
and substance abuse, violence, court involvement, and severe and
chronic conditions are often referred to other appropriate
community agencies
PROGRAM:
Couple Treatment Study (availability varies by
semester)
Description:
Hours
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
$15 per session
Eligibility:
Married couples wishing to participate complete a brief, 19question survey before and after each therapy session.
PROGRAM:
Couples /Pre-marital therapy (availability varies by
semester)
Description:
Hours
A group for engaged or seriously dating couples.
W-Th: 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Fees:
One time fee of $15 per person/$30 per couple
Eligibility:
Couples must be engaged or considering marriage.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Couples Communication (availability varies by
semester)
Hours
This group focuses on ways to improve communication and deepen
the marital relationship.
Th: 7 - 9 pm
Fees:
one-time fee of $30 per couple
Eligibility:
Couples must be married and not have serious marital problems.
Those with serious marital problems should seek marital therapy.
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PROGRAM:
Couples Financial Process Group (availability
varies by semester)
Description:
Hours
W: 7- 8:30 pm
Fees:
One time fee of $15 per person/$30 per couple
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Divorce Adjustment for Adults (availability varies
by semester)
Hours
A group for adults that works on building strengths, relationships,
and moving on.
Th: 7 - 8:30 pm
Fees:
one-time fee of $15 per person
Eligibility:
For divorced persons
PROGRAM:
Description:
Divorce Adjustment for Children (availability varies
by semester)
Hours
Group for children to learn coping and communicating skills to
share with their family.
Please call for current schedule or check http//cc.byu.edu
Fees:
one time fee of $15 per person
Eligibility:
Must be a child in a divorce situation
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
Functional MRI and OCD Study (availability varies
by semester)
Call to schedule time--procedure takes approximately 2hours.
- 18 or older
- Diagnosed with OCD
- Medication free or stable on psychotropic medication for at least 1
month
- Have normal thyroid function
- Free from a history of signifigant head injury, neurologic disease,
and electorconvulisve therapy
- Have no metal implants
- Not using corticosteroid
- Not pregnant If you answered YES to these questions, you may be
eligible to participate in an OCD research study.
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PROGRAM:
Interpersonal Process Group (availability varies by
semester)
Hours
A group that is designed for those with consistent problems dealing
with interpersonal relationships.
T: 7 - 8:30 pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
Have problems dealing with interpersonal relationships
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Parenting Group (availability varies by semester)
Hours
Group that covers topics of parenting such as consequences, giving
attention to children and setting limits.
Please call for current schedule or check http//cc.byu.edu
Fees:
one time fee of $15 per person/ $30 per couple
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Physical Health and Marriage Study (availability
varies by semester)
Description:
Hours
By appointment
Fees:
Sliding scale
Eligibility:
Couples complete the following activities twice (once before
counseling and 12 weeks later): 1) fill out questionnaires about
health and marriage (this would take about one hour); 2) wear a
blood pressure monitor for 24 hours, and 3) provide a blood sample
PROGRAM:
Postpartum Depression for Couples (availability
varies by semester)
Description:
Hours
T: 7 - 8:30 pm
Fees:
One time fee of $15 per person/$30 per couple
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Speech and Language Clinic (availability varies by
semester)
Hours
Provides testing and treatment for communication disorders
occurring throughout life.
M-F: 8 am - noon, 1 pm - 5 pm
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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BYU LAW HELP
237 JRCB Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602
(801) 422-3025
Fax: (801) 422-0404
Contact:
Jim Backman
Purpose:
To help community members find legal resources,
advice and consultation.
Services:
Referral Services
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Law Library
Hours
Provides many resources including self-help and basic legal
research materials.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Tuesday Night Bar
There will be Free legal help available on the first and third
Tuesday of the month at the Provo City Library by appointment
The first and third Tues of the month, 6 - 8 pm ; by appointment
only
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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CASA-COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL
ADVOCATES
32 W Center. STE 205
Provo, UT 84601
www.nationalcasa.org
(801) 344-8416
Main: (801) 344-8516
Fax: (801) 344-8597
Contact:
Dee Knell
Purpose:
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is a
volunteer program designed to assist the Guardian
ad Litem attorney who represents children in child
welfare issues. A CASA volunteer is an advocate
for a child and will make observations and
recommendations in their behalf. The CASA has
regular contact with a child and will remain on the
case until the case is closed and there is permanency
for the child.
Services:
Assist Guardian Ad Litem
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Child's Advocate in Court
Hours
To advocate for a child's best interests in finding permanence and
safety.
Office hours: M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must be court-appointed children to be represented by Guardian Ad
Litem attorneys
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CENTER FOR WOMEN AND
CHILDREN IN CRISIS
1433 East 840 North
Orem, UT 84097
www.cwcic.org
Outreach: (801) 2275038
Main: Shelter: (801)
374-9351
Outreach
Director:
Mindy Woodhouse
Purpose:
To provide a caring, advocating, safe and
educationally-based environment for survivors of
domestic violence and sexual assault and to protect
victims from further abuse or exploitation.
Services:
- Shelter and group therapy for victims of domestic
violence and assault
- Crisis intervention for victims of sex crimes
- Advocacy, support and information on medical and
legal services
- 24-hour hotline: 801-377-5500
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Juab counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Domestic Violence Shelter and Intervention (801377-5500)
Hours
Provides intervention for women who are abused and helps them
evaluate their options, receive counseling and find violence-free
lives.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm; 24-hour shelter and hotline available
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Victims of domestic violence
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PROGRAM:
Rape and Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention (801356-2511)
Hours
Counseling plus education classes for victims of sexual assault,
including friends and family members.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm; 24-hour hotline
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone who has been a victim of sexual assault and their friends
and family.
Description:
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CENTRAL UTAH CENTER FOR
INDEPENDENT LIVING
491 North Freedom Blvd.
Provo, UT 84601
www.cucil.org
(801) 373-5044 x 205
Main: (801) 373-5044
Fax: (801) 373-5094
Executive
Director:
Sandra Curcio
Purpose:
Central Utah Center for Independent Living
(CUCIL) empowers people with disabilities to reach
their full potential in community settings through
peer support, advocacy and education. We envision
a world that celebrates the uniqueness of each
individual, where we travel down the same path with
mutual respect toward the fulfillment of our dreams.
Services:
- Information and referral for disability-related
programs and services
- Peer support
- Independent living skills training
- Advocacy for individuals
- Initiate community integration to accomodate
people with disabilities
- Facilitate various classes
- Assistive technology
- Wheel Chairs and ramps
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch, Sanpete and Juab counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Assistive Equipment Loan Bank
Hours
The Central Utah Center for Independent Living has new and used
equipment available for temporary use.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone who has significant physical, sensory cognitive or mental
impairment
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PROGRAM:
Disability Services
Hours
Information and referral for disability related programs and
services, peer support, independent living skills training and
advocacy for individuals.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Individuals with mental, physical and sensory disabilities of any age
Description:
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CENTRAL UTAH ENTERPRISES
1170 South 350 East
Provo, UT 84606
Main: (801) 375-0414
Fax: (801) 374-8066
Program
Director:
Suzette Robins
Purpose:
To assist people with disabilities to develop personal
and vocational skills, preparing them to reside, work
and function in their community as independently as
possible.
Services:
- Community employment placement
- Personal and vocational assessment
- Individualized training in appropriate social
behaviors and basic job-related skills
- Instruction in how to find and keep a job
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Employment/ Day Training
Description:
Hours
Day training program for individuals with disabilities.
M-F: 8 am - 3 pm
Fees:
Based on DSPD rates
Eligibility:
Individuals who are unable to function independently in the
community due to mental or emotional disability. Must have a
sponsor such as Division of Services for People with Disabilities or
must be able to do private pay.
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CENTRO HISPANO, PROVO
817 South Freedom Boulevard
Provo, UT 84601
www.centrohispanouc.org
Main: (801) 655-0258
Fax: (801) 691-5299
Carol Garcia-Hill
Intake
Coordinator:
Purpose:
Centro Hispano provides personal attention to
immigrants in Utah County who are in need of
resources and knowledge of how to adapt and
connect with their new culture and community.
Services:
- Walk-in consultation for pressing needs and new
immigrant orientation
- Physical health screenings
- Legal consultation
- Adult-Ed classes
- Cultural activities
Area Served: Provo
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC)
Assistance to qualified patrons to resolve IRS problems. Clients
must have an actual dispute, we do not prepare taxes.
T & Th: 11 am - 6 pm; Last Sat of month: 10 am - 2 pm; W: by
appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Eligibility for workshops is unrestricted and can be done at any
location for groups of 20 people or more. To receive assistance in
resolving IRS problems or disputes, clients must be low-income.
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CHAINBREAKER FOUNDATION
325 W. Ash
Woodland Hills, UT 84653
http://www.chainbreakerfoundation.com/
(801) 756-5263
Main: (801) 423-2123
Fax: (801) 423-9102
Contact:
Joan Shippen
Purpose:
The ChainBreaker Foundation assists adult victims
of all types of abuse-physical, sexual, spiritual,
emotional and verbal. Our purpose is to provide
education, guidance and support.
Services:
- Educational classes for victims of all types of
abuse-physical, sexual, spiritual, emotional and
verbal.
Area Served: Utah County area
PROGRAM:
Women's Education Class
Hours
Offers education and support for individuals in abusive
relationships.
T: 7 - 8:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Any adult?male or female?is welcome to attend. The material is not
usually appropriate for children, however, teenagers often come
with their parents.
Description:
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CHILD CARE RESOURCE AND
REFERRAL
800 West University Parkway, Mailstop
#163
Orem, UT 84058
www.uvu.edu/ccrr
(801) 863-8557
Main: (801) 863-8220
Fax: (801) 863-7904
Director:
Julia Mohr
Purpose:
Child Care Resource and Referral Mountainland
promotes quality child care by: Providing parents
with free customized child care referrals in English
and Spanish; educating parents and community
partners about quality child care; offering Technical
Assistance to licensed centers and family home child
care; teaching early childhood career ladder classes
to child care providers; collaborating with
community partners to improve child care.
Services:
- Career Ladder training classes for childcare
providers
- Lending materials for child care providers (books,
toys, videos and tapes)
- Referrals for parents to local childcare programs
- Start-up and T.E.A.M. Grants for providers
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties. The walk-in
address is 1410 Business Park Drive, Orem.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Child Care Provider Training
Hours
Professional development training for child care providers enabling
them to meet requirements for licensing and to participate in the
Utah State Career Ladder Development program.
Evenings and Saturdays, varies by class
Fees:
$15 for a 10-hour class, payment can be made online.
Eligibility:
Must be a childcare provider, Head Start teacher, or Pre-school
teacher.
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PROGRAM:
Childcare Referral
Hours
Provide free referrals to licensed child care providers (center, home
providers) for parents.
M-F: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Open to public.
Description:
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COMMUNITY ACTION SERVICES
AND FOOD BANK
815 South Freedom Blvd, Suite 100
Provo, UT 84603
http://www.CommunityActionUC.org/
(801) 373-8200 ext. 250
Main: (801) 373-8200
Fax: (801) 373-8228
Executive
Director:
Myla Dutton
Purpose:
To operate programs that impact the causes and
effects of poverty on families
Services:
- Crisis assistance and problem solving for families
facing emergencies
- Emergency financial assistance--emergency
shelter, food, housing, employment, counseling
- Outreach workers to assist homebound, isolated
persons through home visits
- Home Energy Assistance Target (HEAT)
- Family Development Program
- Home Buyer Classes
- Pre Home Purchase Counseling
- Mortgage Counseling
- Predatory Lending Counseling
- Regional Food Bank
- Youth Counseling
- Trips for Kids Mountain Bike Program
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Crisis Assistance
Hours
Provides assistance for basic emergency needs such as food, rent
and shelter in emergency situations.
M-F: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Economically disadvantaged, elderly and handicapped
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PROGRAM:
Financial Assistance and Counseling
Hours
Various assistance programs are offered such as help with
budgeting, employment and education referrals, and gasoline and
bus tokens.
M-F: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Economically disadvantaged, elderly and handicapped
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Heat Utility Assistance Program
Hours
One time annual utility payment assistance and energy conservation
classes.
M-F: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, call for appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Low-income households that are responsible for utility costs and
that are in need of assistance
PROGRAM:
Description:
Home Maintenance Course - Cosponsored by
Habitat for Humanity
Hours
Free home maintenance course that offers a different skill each
week.
Last Wednesday of every month, 5:30-7 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Homebuyer and Mortgage Counseling
Hours
Provides pre-home ownership, mortgage default, and refinance
counseling as well as homebuyer education.
Contact us for an appointment or go to website to register
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Individual Development Accounts
Special matched savings accounts designed to help families and
individuals of modest means establish a pattern of regular saving.
Call for an appointment
Fees:
Minimum of $15 saving deposits each month and no more then
$62.50
Eligibility:
Individual or families, Utah residents, 18+ years old, Community
Action client, qualify based on income and family size. Must
commit to save for 12-36 months, attend personal finance & money
management workshops, attend peer-support meetings, & maintain
PROGRAM:
Renters' Rights And Responsibilities Classes
Description:
Hours
A class for tenants and landlords to learn renters' rights.
Contact the office for a schedule of classes or see website
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Services for the Elderly
Hours
Services for the homebound including food help, access to
community resources, HEAT and tax abatement.
M-F: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; call for an appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Economically disadvantaged, elderly and handicapped
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Trips For Kids Utah Valley
Hours
6-week session, youth and volunteers attend weekly workshops on
mountain biking and participate in a few mountain bike rides.
Evenings and Saturdays
Fees:
$0- $65, based on income and family size
Eligibility:
youth ages 12-17 years old; registration fees are on a sliding scale
based on household size and income. Food stamp eligible families
pay no fees to participate.
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PROGRAM:
Utah Telephone Assistance Program (UTAP)
Hours
Assists eligible households with monthly basic local telephone
service.
M-F: 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Applicants must be at or below 135% of the federal poverty level or
receive benefits from a social service such as Food Stamps, general
assistance, Head Start, HEAT Program, Medicaid, National Free
School Lunch Program, Public Housing Assistance, Refugee
Description:
PROGRAM:
Various Classes to Improve Quality of Life
Description:
Hours
Family Skills Class, Energy Fitness Class, Food Nutrition Class
Vary
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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COMMUNITY HEALTH CONNECT
591 S. State Street (900 East)
Provo, UT 84606
www.communityhealthconnect.org
Main: (801) 818-3015
Fax: (801) 818-1003
Executive
Director:
Starr Stratford
Purpose:
The mission of Community Health Connect is to
improve access to medical and dental care for lowincome, uninsured men, women, and children. We
accomplish this goal through the coordination of a
volunteer provider network, providing health
education and by maximizing existing community
resources.
Services:
- Health Education Outreach
- Medical Assistance
- Dental Assistance
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Connection to Medical and Dental Services for LowIncome
Description:
Hours
Provides access to medical specialty care and dental care.
M-Th: 10 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Low-income and uninsured or underinsured
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COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS
962 South 1100 West
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 370-4609
Main: (801) 370-4600
Fax: (801) 370-4616
Contact:
Please Contact Individual Site Coordinators
Purpose:
To provide quality out-of-school time programming
before, after and during summer hours at the
following Provo City Schools:
Franklin Elementary School, 801-374-4900
Edgemont Elementary School, 801-221-9987
Spring Creek Elementary School, 801-370-4650
Provost Elementary School, 801-374-4960
Rock Canyon Elementary School, 801-374-4935
Sunset View Elementary School, 801-374-4950
Timpanogos Elementary School, 801-374-4955
Wasatch Elementary School, 801-374-4910
Dixon Middle School, 801-374-4910
Centennial Middle School, 801-370-4621
Services:
-Homework help, tutoring, math, reading and
science enrichment and a variety of art and
recreational activities.
-Programs vary at each school site.
Area Served: Selected Provo City schools
PROGRAM:
Description:
Child Services/Education
Hours
Provide quality after school, intercession and summer care for
children who would otherwise be left home unsupervised.
Varies according to the program
Fees:
Limited and varies at each school site
Eligibility:
Pre-school and K- 8th grade
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COMMUNITY NURSING SERVICES
AND HOSPICE SERVICES
667 N 1890 W
Provo, UT 84601
www.cnsvna.org/
Main: (801) 224-8138
Fax: (801) 224-4954
Area
Manager:
Kim Kendall
Purpose:
To assist clients in attaining health care while
maintaining independence and dignity through home
health or hospice care and supportive services.
Services:
- RN, Social Work
- Speech,Occupational, and Physical Therapy
- Hospice Services
- IV Pharmacy Services
- Respite care by trained volunteers Nutritional
consultation
- Home-health aides and homemakers
- Bereavement counseling and bereavement literature
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Home Health Plus
Serves infants, children, new mothers and adults with home health
needs.
Office hours: M-F, 8 am - 5 pm; RN on call 24 hours
Fees:
Determined by income and resources. Insurance, Medicaid,
Medicare and private pay are accepted.
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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CONSUMER PROTECTION,
DIVISION OF
160 East 300 South, 2nd Floor, Box 146704
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6704
www.consumerprotection.utah.gov
Main: (801) 530-6601
Fax: (801) 530-6001
Director:
Kevin Olsen
Purpose:
To respond to consumer complaints, to protect
consumers from unfair and deceptive practices, to
encourage fair practices and to provide education to
consumers.
Services:
- Handle consumer complaints
- Administer various Utah state laws
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Consumer Services
Hours
Handle consumer complaints, telemarketing registration, charitable
registrations, and unfair and deceptive business practices.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Registration fees
Eligibility:
All residents of Utah and victims of Utah-based businesses
including out of state residents.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Utah Child Protection Registry
Hours
A free program that allows you to register e-mail addresses and
other electronic contact points such as: mobile phone numbers
(SMS), instant messenger IDs and fax numbers on a "do not
contact" list for adult-oriented messages.
24 hours, 7 days a week online
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Minors must have access to the addresses and phone numbers being
registered.
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COURAGE REINS THERAPEUTIC
RIDING CENTER
5870 West 10400 North
Highland, UT 84003
Main: (801) 362-0082
Executive
Director:
Vicki Armstrong
Purpose:
To improve the quality of life for individuals with
disabilities through therapeutic riding activities.
Services:
- Therapeutic horseback riding
- Occupational therapy
- Equine assisted psychotherapy
Area Served: Utah County and Salt Lake counties
PROGRAM:
Disability Services--Therapeutic Horseback Riding
Hours
Provides a safe, fun and challenging setting for physical, cognitive,
social and emotional growth.
Hours vary, please call in advance. Fall, Winter, Spring: T- Th: 27:30 pm; Fri: 10 am-4 pm; Sat: 9 am-4 pm. Summer: T - Sat: 9 am5 pm
Fees:
Ranges from $20 - $50 per session
Eligibility:
Unrestricted but is focused on individuals with disabilities.
Description:
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CRISIS LINE OF UTAH COUNTY
P.O. Box 1075
Provo, UT 84603
www.unitedwayuc.org/crisisline
Main: (801) 691-5433
Fax: (801) 226-2578
Program
Director:
Natalie Moss
Purpose:
The mission of the Utah County Crisis Line is to
help people through their current crisis and provide
them with agency referrals for further assistance.
Services:
- Crisis intervention, confidential listening
- Emergency referrals
- Suicide prevention
- Rape intervention
- To volunteer, email [email protected]
- Crisis Hotline Number: 691-LIFE (5433)
- National Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Crisis Intervention/Hotlines
Hours
Compassionate crisis diffusion, along with information and referral
services.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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DESERET INDUSTRIES, PROVO
1415 North State Street
Provo, UT 84604
www.deseretindustries.org
(801) 818-6105
Main: (801) 373-7920
Fax: (801) 377-9590
Contact:
Lucas Moulton
Purpose:
Deseret Industries is a nonprofit organization that
provides work training and rehabilitation
opportunities for people referred by a bishop of the
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Services:
- Work, training and job placement for individuals
- Opportunity for giving and service
- Quality merchandise including clothing to the
public at low prices
Area Served: Utah County. For the American Fork area: 702 E
State Road, American Fork, 801-763-4560
PROGRAM:
Description:
Deseret Industries Thrift Store
Hours
Deseret Industries accepts donations and provides quality used
merchandise to the public at low prices.
M: 10 am - 6 pm; T-Sat: 10 am - 9 pm
Fees:
Items are as priced
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Humanitarian Center
Description:
Hours
Helps provide humanitarian relief.
T, W & Th: 10 am - 4 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
It is preferred that volunteers be young adult age or older because of
safety concerns.
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PROGRAM:
Vocational Training
Description:
Hours
Vocational and behavioral training for clients.
M: 8 am - 6 pm; T-Sat: 8 am - 9 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
LDS Bishop's referral.
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DISABILITY LAW CENTER
205 North 400 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
www.disabilitylawcenter.org/
(801) 363-1347
Main: (800) 662-9080
Fax: (801) 363-1437
Contact:
Matt Knotts
Purpose:
The mission of the Disability Law Center (DLC) is
to enforce and strengthen laws that protect the
opportunities, choices and legal rights of people with
disabilities in Utah. We envision a world where
people of all abilities are respected and treated with
equity and dignity.
Services:
- Legal information and referral
- Advocacy
- Advice, investigation, monitoring, legal counseling
- Representation in administrative and legal
proceedings
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Description:
Disability Legal Services
Hours
Legal information and referral, advocacy, investigation and
monitoring.
M-F: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
People with disabilities who are eligible for service pursuant to
federal status.
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DIVISION OF CHILD AND FAMILY
SERVICES
150 East Center Street, 5th Floor
Provo, UT 84606
www.hsdcfs.utah.gov
Main: (801) 374-7005
Fax: (801) 374-7822
Director:
Brent Platt
Purpose:
The mission of Child and Family Services is to
protect children at risk of abuse, neglect or
dependency. We do this by working with families to
provide safety, nurturing and permanence. We lead
in a partnership with the community in this effort.
Services:
- Foster care
- Adoption of children in the foster care program
- Child protection
- Domestic violence advocacy
- Transition to adult living
- Child Protection Intake: 801-374-7257
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch, Juab, Millard and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Child Abuse & Neglect Investigation
Hours
Child protection social workers make a face-to-face contact with the
child and determine if abuse, neglect or dependency occurred.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm, after hours crisis help is available.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Utah law requires any person who has reason to believe that a child
has been subjected to abuse, neglect, or dependency whether
physical, emotional or sexual to immediately notify the nearest
office of Child and Family Services, a peace officer, or a law
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PROGRAM:
DCFS Home-based Care Programs
Hours
Provides Home-Based Care to children at risk of abuse, neglect or
dependency, and to their family members who may be helped in
providing permanent, safe homes for them.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Some fees for therapy and court-ordered services
Eligibility:
Children at risk of abuse, neglect or dependency, and their family
members who may be helped in providing permanent, safe homes
for them.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Domestic Violence Advocacy
Hours
Staff member works with victims of domestic violence to direct
them to needed resources.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Individuals who have experienced domestic violence
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DIVISION OF SERVICES FOR
PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
150 East Center Street, Suite 5100
Provo, UT 84606
www.hsdspd.state.ut.us
(801) 763-4100
Main: (801) 374-7005
Fax: (801) 374-7638
Intake:
Receptionist
Purpose:
To promote opportunities for individuals with
disabilities to fully participate in life.
Services:
-Family support
-Residential care
-Day training
-Respite care
Area Served: Utah, Juab, Millard, Summit, Beaver, Garfield, Iron,
Kane, Sanpete, Sevier, Piute, Wayne, Washington
and Wasatch counties
PROGRAM:
Disability Services--Individual Assistance
Description:
Hours
Family support, residential care, day training and respite care.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Individuals with disabilities, having significant limitations in at
least three of the following areas: self-care, language, learning,
mobility, self-direction, independence.
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DIVISION OF SERVICES FOR THE
BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
150 East Center, Suite 3300
Provo, UT 84606
www.usor.utah.gov/dsbvi.htm
(801) 374-7724
Main: (801) 323-4343
Fax: (801) 377-1241
Rehabiliation Judy Poteet
Counselor:
Purpose:
To assist individuals who are blind or visually
impaired to obtain employment or increase their
independence.
Services:
- Work with adults in home
- Teach braille and daily living skills
- Talking books
- Vocational rehabilitation services
- Orientation and mobility instruction
- Low vision examinations and prescription of Low
Vision aids
Area Served: Utah , San Pete, Millard, San Juan, Grand, Emery,
Carbon, Duschene, Uintah, Dagget, Sevier, Wayne,
Piute Counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Disability Services for the Blind and Visually
Impaired
Provides services and adult education for blind and visually
impaired individuals.
M-F: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
No fees for services. Low Vision assistive items do have a cost
associated.
Eligibility:
Legally blind or those with a visually degenerative disease. Age 16
years and older.
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EAST SHORE HIGH SCHOOL
1551 W. 1000 South
Orem, UT 84058
Main: (801) 227-2440
Fax: (801) 227-2447
Contact:
Tim Brantley
Purpose:
To provide high-school level education.
Services:
- Independent study classes
- Tutoring
- Study groups
Area Served: Utah County, primarily Alpine School District
PROGRAM:
Adult and Alternative High School Education
Description:
Hours
M-Th: 9 am - 7 pm, F: 9 am - 4 pm
Fees:
18 years and under: $115; Adults: $120 per year or $20 per month.
Eligibility:
Anyone who has not earned a high school diploma
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ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF
OTHER LANGUAGES
750 West 200 North
Provo, UT 84601
http://www.provo.edu/spons/aesol/
(801) 374-4904
Fax: (801) 374-4875
Contact:
Teresa Tavares
Purpose:
To teach English to speakers of other languages to
increase self-sufficiency.
Services:
- English as a Second Language education on six
levels
- Citizenship test preparation offered at all levels
- Classes are offered in selected schools in Provo
School District
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
English as a Second Language
Hours
English classes for speakers of other languages in order to increase
self-sufficiency.
10 am-3 pm; M-Th: 3:30-7 pm
Fees:
$30 registration
Eligibility:
All persons over 18 years of age
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FAMILY DENTAL PLAN
150 East Center Street, Suite 1100
Provo, UT 84606
www.health.utah.gov/clinics/
(801) 371-1024
Main: (801) 374-7011
Contact:
Judy Mackey
Purpose:
Utahns will be able to improve dental health and
well-being through access to basic needed dental
services in state-owned, responsibly managed,
fiscally sound and professionally operated dental
clinics.
Services:
-Check ups, x-rays & cleanings
-Emergency exams for pain/toothaches
-Fillings [resins and amalgams]
-Extractions
-Root canals and pulpotomies
-Space maintainers
Area Served: Utah, Juab, Wasatch, Duchesne,Carbon, Sanpete and
Emery County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Dental Services
Hours
Dental services such as check ups, x-rays, cleanings, emergency
exams, fillings, extractions and root canals.
M-Th: 7:30 am-6:00 pm
Fees:
Insurance co-pays, no self-pay available.
Eligibility:
Must be on Medicaid [Traditional], Children's Health Insurance
Plan [CHIP]or Primary Care Network [PCN].
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FAMILY LITERACY CENTERS INC.
460 East 300 South
Orem, UT 84097
www.flcinc.org
(801) 426-9970
Fax: (801) 426-8990
Contact:
Edward Green
Purpose:
To offer effective literacy tutoring to families and
individuals.
Services:
Assistance with reading, writing, computers and
English skills Literacy Centers:
- American Fork: 801-492-3593
- Lehi: 801-407-1025
- Mapleton: 801-489-4833
- Orem: 801-221-5844
- Pleasant Grove: 801-785-3950
- Provo: 801-378-1957
- Springville: 801-623-9595
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Literacy Education
Hours
One-on-one training to teach literacy skills to families and/or
individuals.
M-Th: 9:30 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Children who read below current grade-level or adults who read
below eighth-grade level.
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FAMILY SUPPORT AND
TREATMENT CENTER
1255 North 1200 West
Orem, UT 84057
www.utahvalleyfamilysupport.org
Main: (801) 229-1181
Fax: (801) 229-2787
Jill Weiser
Volunteer
Coordinator:
Purpose:
The Family Support & Treatment Center is a
nonprofit organization working towards the
prevention and treatment of abuse and trauma.
Services:
- Parent education
- Crisis nursery
- Prevention programs
- Counseling for victims of child abuse and other
issues
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch, Juab and Millard counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Crisis/Respite Nursery
Hours
The Crisis Nursery provides a safe, homelike atmosphere where
parents can bring their children when the family is in a stressful
situation.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Any children 0 to 11 years of age can be brought to the crisis
nursery.
PROGRAM:
Description:
In-Home Parenting / Parenting Classes
Hours
Parenting Skills that enhance positive parent-child relationships and
improve distressed parent-child relationships.
Varied, one or two nights a week from 6 - 8 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Parents with children ages 3 through 11 in Utah, Wasatch, Summit,
Juab and Millard counties.
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PROGRAM:
Prevention Education
Description:
Hours
Community education on abuse, detection and prevention.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm; evenings by appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Preschool - 12th grade
PROGRAM:
Description:
Therapy
Hours
Therapy for children and adults who have been victims of abuse or
other traumatic experiences addresses emotional difficulties through
traditional cogntive approaches as well as experiential treatment
methods such as art, sand tray and play therapy.
8 am - 6 pm; evenings by appointment
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Those who have experienced trauma, especially abuse.
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FOOD AND CARE COALITION,
PROVO
299 East 900 South
Provo, UT 84606
foodandcare.org
Main: (801) 373-1825
Fax: (801) 370-0479
Executive
Director:
Brent Crane
Purpose:
To provide food, clothing, housing, dental,
education, work training and mentoring services to
homeless and low-income persons residing in Utah
County. The agency is structured in such a way as
to provide daily service opportunities for community
members to become engaged in programs and
solutions to local poverty issues. In turn, clients are
required to participate in services received including
"banking" service hours in the exchange of services.
Services:
- Hot meals and sack lunches
- Shelter & rent assistance
- Laundry, bathing, haircuts
- Mentoring (case management)
- Work training (CREW)
- Storehouse Project (dental)
-Personal Hygiene Items
-Job Leads and Coaching
-Weekly AA and NAMI meetings
-Bus tokens for those homeless on the street
-Computer Lab Access
-Resume Writing
Area Served: Utah County
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PROGRAM:
Food and Housing
Hours
Hot meals, hotel vouchers, rental assistance, mentor advocate
program, laundry and bathing facilities.
Office Hours are M-F: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm / Meal Times are M-F:
8:30-9:30 am; M-Sat: 12-1 pm & 4:30-5:30 pm; Sun: 1-2 pm;
Holidays: 12-1pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Homeless, low income, transient
Description:
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FOSTER GRANDPARENT
PROGRAM, PROVO
151 South University Ave., Suite 2200
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahcountyonline.org/Dept/Seniors
(801) 851-7785
Main: (801) 851-7784
Fax: (801) 851-7766
Cheri Christensen
Program
Coordinator:
Purpose:
To help children feel the love and support of an
older person and to offer seniors meaningful activity.
Services:
Foster Grandparents work with children in the
school system who need special attention and love,
at the same time giving them something meaningful
to do with their latter years
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Foster Grandparents
Hours
This program matches qualifying seniors with at-risk youth to
enrich the lives of both.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None - Foster Grandparents receive a stipend
Eligibility:
Must be 55 years of age or older, able to serve 15+ hours per week
and meet income guidelines.
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FRIDAY'S KIDS RESPITE
475 West 260 North
Orem, UT 84057
http://www.fridayskids.org/
Main: (801) 494-9837
Fax: (801) 221-0649
Executive
Director:
Steve Anderson
Purpose:
We watch children with disabilities on Friday and
Saturday nights, so their parents can get a break. We
have three locations where we provide respite care,
Orem, Salem and Lehi. We strengthen families and
communities by giving parents and caregivers some
free time to regroup, for couples to focus on each
other and for parents to spend some one-on-one time
with their other children.
Services:
Respite Care
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Friday's Kids Respite
Description:
Hours
Provide respite care for children with disabilities.
Specific Thursdays: 6-9 pm and specific Fridays 6-9:30 pm on. To
view our calendar, please visit our Web page
http://www.fridayskids.org/signup.htm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Children up to the age of 22 with disabilities . Parents can use the
service twice a month.
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GATHERING PLACE, OREM
218 North Orem Blvd
Orem, UT 84057
www.gatheringplace.org
Main: (801) 226-2255
Fax: (801) 226-2578
Executive
Director:
Tim Adams
Purpose:
To provide treatment, education and prevention for
substance abuse issues
Services:
- Individual, group, family and recreational therapy
- Women and family program
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
DUI/Prime for Life Class
Hours
This class is a state requirement for DUI offenders. It is a 16 hour
class, 1 night each week.
M-Th: 9 am - 7 pm
Fees:
Individual payments are on a sliding scale based upon income.
Eligibility:
DUI offenders
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Family Support and Education Group
Hours
Support group for family, friends of people with substance abuse
issues and the people with substance abuse issues as well.
W: 6 pm
Fees:
No Charge
Eligibility:
People of all ages with friends/family with substance abuse
problems.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Intensive Outpatient Counseling
Hours
Intensive outpatient counseling for patients with substance abuse
problems.
W: 7-9 pm
Fees:
Individual payments are on a sliding scale based upon income.
Eligibility:
Have an intensive substance abuse problem.
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PROGRAM:
Marriage Counseling
Description:
Hours
Private marriage counseling sessions.
M-Th: 8 am - 7 pm
Fees:
Individual payments are on a sliding scale based upon income.
Eligibility:
Must have a marriage issue that needs to be addressed through
counseling.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Pornography and Sexual Addiction Group
Hours
This group is for individuals with a sexual or pornography addiction
problem.
T: 6-7:30 pm; Th: 8- 9 pm
Fees:
No Charge
Eligibility:
Must have a sexual or pornography addiction problem.
PROGRAM:
Substance Abuse Education
Description:
Hours
A program to learn about substance abuse and also mental issues.
M: 6 pm - 8 pm
Fees:
Individual payments are on a sliding scale based upon income.
Eligibility:
People of all ages with past or present substance abuse problems, as
well as families/friends of patients.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Women Only Substance Abuse Group
Hours
Group counseling sessions for women who have substance abuse
issues.
W: 6 pm - 9 pm
Fees:
Individual payments are on a sliding scale based upon income.
Eligibility:
Must be a woman who has substance abuse issues.
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GIRL SCOUTS OF UTAH
1549 North State #106
Orem, UT 84057
www.gsutah.org
(801) 656-9929
Main: (801) 265-8472
Fax: (801) 261-1213
Girl
Services
Director:
Debbie Hall
Purpose:
Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence,
and character, who make the world a better place.
Services:
- All girl organization devoted to meeting the
specific needs and interests of today's girls
- Limitless opportunities in learning, exploring and
fun
- Activities help girls become the mothers, business
executives and community leaders of tomorrow
Area Served: State of Utah
PROGRAM:
Girl Scouts
Description:
Hours
Supports and coordinates girl scout troups in Utah County.
M-F: 8:30 am - 1 pm, 2 - 5 pm (Summer: T & W only)
Fees:
$12 annual national dues
Eligibility:
Girl members: ages 5-17, adult volunteers: age 18 and older
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GUARDIAN AD LITEM, FOURTH
DISTRICT
32 West Center, Suite 205
Provo, UT 84601
(801) 344-8516
Fax: (801) 344-8597
Managing
Attorney:
John Moody
Purpose:
To represent the child's best interest in the judicial
system. Attorney's are assigned to represent every
child that goes through the judicial system for any
reason, separate from their parents or the state.
Services:
Represent the child's best interest in court
Area Served: Utah, Juab, Wasatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Legal Services
Hours
Attorneys who are appointed to every child in the justice system to
represent their best interests in court.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
By court order
Eligibility:
Court appointed
Description:
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, UTAH
COUNTY
340 South Orem Blvd.
Orem, UT 84057
www.habitatuc.org
Main: (801) 344-8527
Fax: (801) 812-1193
Executive
Director:
Kena Jo Mathews
Purpose:
To provide simple, decent homes for individuals and
families in need of safe and affordable housing in
our community.
Services:
- Partner with families to provide simple, decent
homes at no profit with zero percent interest rate
mortgages.
- Provide free home maintenance training for new
home buyers and other interested community
members.
- Provide new and recycled building materials for
sale at reasonable prices to the general public.
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Home Maintenance Course
Description:
Hours
A five session course to teach homeowners basic maintenance skills.
Last Thursday of every month at 6:30pm, at the Habitat ReStore
(340 South Orem Blvd.,Orem)
Fees:
none
Eligibility:
none
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PROGRAM:
Low-Income Homeownership Opportunities
Hours
Provides safe and affordable homeownership for community
families by building or renovating simple, decent homes and
providing zero percent interest rate mortgages.
9 am - 5 pm, M - F
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Low-income families that meet income and credit guidelines and
currently live in substandard housing; sweat equity is required
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
ReStore Home Improvement Outlet
Hours
New and gently used building materials, appliances and furniture
for sale to benefit the Habitat for Humanity program.
10 am - 6 pm, M - Sat
Fees:
Reasonable prices for goods.
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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HEALTH CLINICS OF UTAH PROVO
150 East Center, Suite #1100
Provo, UT 84606
http://health.utah.gov/clinics/
Main: (801) 374-7011
Fax: (801) 374-7009
Lauri Valerio
Clinic
Coordinator:
Purpose:
To protect the public's health through the prevention
of avoidable illness, injury, disability and premature
death;assuring access to affordable, quality health
care; and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Services:
- Primary Care Health
- Connections to Medicaid/ PCN elibility workers
- Treatment of acute injuries and infections
-Treatment of chronic life-threatening illness
- Limited dental and eye care
- FNP and PA with MD supervision
- Routine medical, laboratory, and medication
services
Area Served: Utah
PROGRAM:
Health Clinics of Utah
Description:
Hours
To provide health services to low-income individuals and families.
7 am - 6 pm, M-Th
Fees:
Insurance co-pays or $75 a visit for first time patients without
insurance and $45 a visit for established patients without insurance
Eligibility:
Unrestricted. Uninsured and Under-insured individuals have
priority.
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HERITAGE RESIDENTIAL
TREATMENT CENTER
5600 North Heritage School Drive
Provo, UT 84604
http://www.heritagertc.org
(801) 226-4600
Main: (800) 433-9413
Fax: (801) 226-4641
Admissions
Director:
MaryAnn Smith
Purpose:
Heritage approaches the treatment and care of
adolescents from the point of view that the most
crucial issues for them are safety, relationships and
the development of emotional attachments.
Heritage's approach is to build on the positive
aspects of supportive relationships and to provide
nuturing and security together with clinical
assistance and structured care.
Services:
- Individual, group and family therapy
- Recreation therapy
- Fully accredited year-round schooling
- Equestrian program
- Performing arts program
- Chemical dependency 12-Step program
- JCAHO Accredited
Area Served: Local
PROGRAM:
Description:
Residential Psychiatric Treatment Facility for
Adolescents
Hours
A residential treatment facility for adolescents with mental,
behavioral and/or substance abuse problems ages 12-17.
24 hours
Fees:
Call Admissions Department for current rates.
Eligibility:
Clients age 12 to 17 who have a mental health or chemical
dependency diagnosis.
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HOLY CROSS MINISTRIES
OUTREACH SERVICES
860 East 4500 South Ste 204
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
www.holycrossministries.org
Main: (801) 261-3440
Fax: (801) 261-3390
Contact:
Sister Suzanne Brennan
Purpose:
To help individuals and families navigate complex
health, education, legal and social systems.
Services:
- Immigration Legal Services
- Referrals for basic needs & services
- English for speakers of other languages
- Limited transportation services
- Translation services
- Referrals for legal and medical issues
- Advocates for young mothers, prenatal care
- Counseling services
Area Served: Utah
PROGRAM:
Description:
Community Services
Hours
Provides employment counseling and services, food and educational
services.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted.
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HOUSE OF HOPE
1726 South Buckley Lane
Provo, UT 84606
www.uafut.org/
Main: (801) 373-6562
Fax: (801) 375-9225
Director:
Darrell Noble
Purpose:
To provide quality treatment services and resources
to assist women substance abusers and their children
achieve self-sufficient, drug-free lifestyles.
Services:
- Assessment
- Individual, group and family counseling
- Substance abuse education
- Life skills
- Relapse prevention
- Parenting education
- Case management
- Referral to other services as needed
Area Served: Utah County and surrounding areas
PROGRAM:
Description:
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation for Women
Hours
Residential treatment center for women who are abusing substances
and their children.
24-hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Women over 18 experiencing substance (drug or alcohol)
addictions. We do accept patients who have HIV / AIDS, hepatitis
or have been treated for tuberculosis. Pregnant women are eligible.
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HOUSING AUTHORITY OF UTAH
COUNTY
240 East Center
Provo, UT 84606-1632
www.utahcountyonline.org/Dept/HAUC
Main: (801) 373-8333
Fax: (801) 373-2270
Contact:
Gene Carly
Purpose:
To provide decent and affordable housing to lowincome individuals and families.
Services:
- Rental subsidy assistance
- Housing rehabilitation loans
- Weatherization assistance
- Energy conservation training
- Administration of HOME funds
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties (excluding
Provo City)
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Home Improvement Loans
Provides low interest loans for home repairs to qualified and income
eligible homeowners.
M-F: 8 am-5 pm
Fees:
No application fee. Some fees will be included in the loan and
clients are responsible for making monthly loan payments.
Eligibility:
You must own and live in your home and the annual income of all
adults in the household is within the following limits: 1=$33,600;
2=$38,400; 3=$43,200; 4=$48,000; 5=$51,850; 6=$55,700;
7=$59,500; 8=$63,350
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Loan to Own
Loan program to assist low-income eligible individuals in the
purchase of single family homes.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
No application fee. Some fees will be included in the loan and
clients are responsible for making monthly loan payments.
Eligibility:
Must meet income requirements of 1=$31,600; 2=$36,100;
3=$40,600; 4=$45,100; 5=$48,750; 6=$52,350; 7=$55,950;
8=$59,550
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Public Housing
Housing owned by the Housing Authority designated for lowincome families.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Families pay approx. 20% of their Adjusted Gross Income toward
rent.
Eligibility:
Families of at least 3 persons who are United States citizens or
residing legally in the USA, and whose monthly household income
is within program guidelines based on household size: 3=$3,600;
4=$4,000; 5=$4,321; 6=$4,642; 7=$4,958; 8=$5,279. Call for more
inf
PROGRAM:
Rental Assistance, Section 8
Description:
Hours
Rental assistance for low-income families, elderly and the disabled.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Clients pay a portion of their rent based on their adjusted gross
income.
Eligibility:
Persons utilizing the Section 8 Housing program need to be United
States citizens or residing legally in the USA. Also, household
income must be within program guidelines: 1=$1,750; 2=$2000;
3=$2,250; 4=$2,500; 5=$2,700 Please call for more information.
PROGRAM:
Weatherization
Description:
Hours
Assistance for low-income individuals in lowering their utility bills.
M-Th: 7 am - 5:30 pm
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Low-income home-owners or renters with permission of landlord.
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HOUSING SERVICES OF UTAH
VALLEY
P.O. Box 1906
Orem, UT 84059
www.housingservicesut.org
(801) 687-3696
Main: (801) 623-1644
Fax: (801) 796-0317
Program
Director:
Jeff Vanchiere
Purpose:
With the use of federal funds, Housing Services
helps low to moderate income families with a down
payment and closing cost assistance toward the
purchase of their first home within Utah County.
Services:
- Loan To Own program for home buyers in Utah
County
- Down payment and/or closing cost assistance
- Lead paint removal information (also available for
Salt Lake County)
- Home renovation loans (also available for Salt
Lake County)
Area Served: Lehi, Orem, Lindon, Payson, Pleasant Grove,
Spanish Fork, Springville, unincorporated Utah
County and Salt Lake County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Loan to Own Program
Hours
Helps provide affordable housing for low to moderate income
families.
M-F: 9 am - 5 pm
Fees:
$25 application fee
Eligibility:
Family size/Income limit:
1 person = $31,600; 2 = $36,100; 3 = $40,600; 4 = $45,100; 5 =
$48,750; 6 = $52,350; 7 = $55,950; 8 = $59,550.
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INSTITUTE FOR COGNITIVE
THERAPY, INC.
560 South State Street, Suite G1
Orem, UT 84058
www.icctutah.com
Main: (801) 802-8608
Fax: (801) 221-1042
Contact:
Dr. Donna Castleton, Randy Linnell
Purpose:
To provide outpatient treatment for mental health,
substance abuse or domestic violence issues.
Services:
- Individual and group therapy
- Psycho-educational classes including: Anger
Management, Cognitive Restructuring, Parenting,
Relapse Prevention, Self-Esteem, Goal Setting,
Couples Communication, Victim Empathy and other
abuse and mental health issues.
Area Served: Utah and Salt Lake counties
PROGRAM:
Therapy for Mental Health, Substance Abuse or
Domestic Violence
Hours
Individual and group therapy is available as well as psychoeducation classes.
M-Th: 9 am - 8 pm; Sat: 8 am - 2 pm
Fees:
Sliding scale
Eligibility:
Most insurance accepted; if self-pay, must qualify through Utah
County Division of Substance Abuse.
Description:
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INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE
HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE
1165 South 800 East
Orem, UT 84097
intermountainhealthcare.org
Main: (801) 225-0584
Fax: (801) 762-0089
Louise Johansen
Volunteer
Coordinator:
Purpose:
Excellence in the provision of healthcare services to
communities in the Intermountain region. We are
committed to serving diverse needs of the young and
old, the rich and poor, and those living in urban and
rural communities, with sensitivity to cultural
differences. We have a genuine caring and concern
in our interactions with patients, families and one
another
Services:
- Adult and pediatric home health care provided by
nurses, aides, physical therapists, respiratory
therapists, occupational and speech therapists
- Social workers
- Medical equipment and supplies
- Chaplin
- Medical Director
- Volunteers
Area Served: Utah and Juab counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Home Medical Equipment and Supplies
Hours
Provides equipment and supplies to community members at
reasonable prices.
8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Anyone needing home medical equipment and supplies.
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PROGRAM:
Long-term Healthcare and Hospice
Hours
Adult and pediatric home health care and hospice services provided
by quality specialists and general practitioners.
8 am - 5 pm (On-call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Anyone needing home health care.
Description:
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INTERMOUNTAIN SPECIALIZED
ABUSE TREATMENT CENTER
1868 North 1120 West
Provo, UT 84604
www.isatcenter.org
(801) 373-0210
Fax: (801) 373-0215
Program
Director:
Chris Westover, LCSW
Purpose:
To provide specialized services to individuals and
families affected by abuse, in order to help in the
healing process and prevent future victimization.
Services:
- Individual, couple, family and group therapy
- Psycho-educational skills courses
- Sexual abuse treatment
- Substance abuse treatment
- Domestic violence treatment
- Diagnostic and psychological evaluations
- Parent assessment services
- 24-hour crisis counseling
Area Served: Intermountain West
PROGRAM:
Description:
Abuse, Neglect, Sexual Assault Therapy
Hours
Psychologists, social workers, and physicians help victims recover
from their experience.
M-Th: 9 am - 7 pm
Fees:
Most insurance accepted; self pay fee adjusted on sliding scale
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Substance Abuse Treatment
Description:
Hours
Provides substance abuse treatment on an outpatient basis.
M-Th: 9 am - 8 pm
Fees:
Sliding-scale fee, based on income
Eligibility:
Individuals dealing with substance abuse.
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INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
(IRS), PROVO
173 E. 100 North
Provo, UT 84606
www.irs.gov
Main: (801) 377-6971
Contact:
Provo office
Purpose:
To provide direction in preparing taxes and oversee
tax preparation assistance programs.
Services:
- Inquiries or adjustments to tax accounts
- Payment plans if you owe and cannot pay the full
amount
- Questions about IRS letters and notices
- Levies on your wages or bank account
- Answers to tax questions related to your individual
federal tax return
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Free Tax Preparation for Individuals and Families
Hours
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program offers free
tax help to low- to moderate-income people who cannot prepare
their own tax returns.
During tax season, by appointment only.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Based on annually determined household income level.
PROGRAM:
Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE)
Description:
Hours
Provides free tax help to people age 60 and older.
Vary depending on the site.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Over 60 years of age.
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JUVENILE COURT, FOURTH
DISTRICT OF UTAH COUNTY
2021 South State
Provo, UT 84601
www.utcourts.gov/courts/juv/
Main: (801) 354-7200
Fax: (801) 373-6579
Trial Court
Executive:
James M. Peters
Purpose:
The staff's vision of the Utah Juvenile Court is a safe
home and safe community for all. The staff's
mission of the Utah Juvenile Court is to effectively
supervise youth under court jurisdiction, provide
quality services for the positive development of
children and families and maintain accurate records.
Services:
- Intake and probation services
- Graffiti abatement and work restitution programs
- Specialized state supervision probation unit
(intensive probation)
- Citation Diversion Unit for minor cases
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch, Juab and Millard counties
PROGRAM:
Youth Services
Description:
Hours
Intake and probation services.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Filing fees set by Judicial Council
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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JUVENILE JUSTICE SERVICES
205 West 900 North
Springville, UT 84663
www.hsdyc.state.ut.us
(801) 491-0118
Main: (801) 491-0100
Fax: (801) 489-9004
Program
Director:
Linda Campbell
Purpose:
The Division of Juvenile Justice Services Mission is
to provide comprehensive services for at risk youth
within the framework of the balanced and
restorative Justice Model. Community protection,
accountability and competency development are
integrated goals and foundations of the model.
Services:
- Proctor homes
- Community placement
- Counseling
- Work programs
- School
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Juvenile Justice Services
Description:
Hours
Services for at-risk youth
M-T: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Judge determined.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Slate Canyon Detention Center
Hours
Court-ordered youth recieving housing, counseling and other
services.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Not applicable
Eligibility:
Court-ordered youth
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KIDS CAUSE, UTAH COUNTY
39 South 400 West
Orem, UT 84058
www.bonneville.org
Main: (801) 224-2055
Fax: (801) 224-6137
Contact:
Suzie Makin
Purpose:
To provide for basic needs of low-income students.
Kids Cause works to ensure that the physical, social
and emotional needs of the students will not stand in
the way of success in the school setting.
Services:
- Provides eyeglasses, clothing, dental care and
hearing aids
Area Served: Utah County public schools
PROGRAM:
School-based services for low-income elementaryage children
Hours
Provides coats, shoes, medical care and more as requested by
teachers.
8 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Children in public schools referred by school Kids Cause
Coordinator.
Description:
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KIDS ON THE MOVE
475 West 260 North
Orem, UT 84057
www.kotm.org
Main: (801) 221-9930
Executive
Director:
Eileen Chamberland
Purpose:
Supporting the development of young children and
families in our community.
Services:
- Early Head Start for low-income families
- Early Intervention services for children with
developmental delays
Area Served: Alpine School District
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Early Intervention Services
Developmental services for children 0-3-years who are experiencing
a significant delay in development.
M-F: 8 am - 4 pm, some evening services available.
Fees:
Flat fee of $0 to $100 per month, based on family income;
automatic fee exemption for enrollment in Medicaid, WIC and
similar programs. Some services are not subject to the fee and are
free to all eligible children.
Eligibility:
Children must be UNDER AGE 3 and reside in the KOTM service
area (Alpine School District boundaries). Children with a qualifying
diagnosis are automatically eligible for services. If the child has
no diagnosis, the child is eligible if he/she has a mod
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Great Beginnings Class
A series of three 90-minute classes on communication development
in young children for parents.
Great Beginnings meets on a weekly basis for a 3 week duration.
Call for current schedule.
Fees:
$30 for series of 3 classes, unless part of other services.
Eligibility:
The general public is invited to participate on a space-available
basis.
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PROGRAM:
Kindermusik Classes
Hours
Classes involve parent and child in singing, movement, chanting,
purposeful listening and playing simple instruments.
Call for current Kindermusik class schedule.
Fees:
$50 to $120 plus the cost of materials unless part of other services.
Eligibility:
The general public may participate on a space-available basis.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Parent Training in Floortime Strategies
Floortime is a 5-step process used to support the emotional and
social development of a child.
Floortime 1 and Floortime 2 occur in the evenings on alternating
months throughout the year. Call for schedule information.
Fees:
Floortime 1 Series $40 ; Floortime 2 Series $30 unless included as
part of other services.
Eligibility:
The general public is invited to participate on a space-available
basis.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Parent-Child Playgroups
Parents learn play strategies to help their children develop in
communication, social, motor, cognitive and self-help skills.
Multiple days and times for 36 weeks throughout the year (call for
schedule).
Fees:
$10 per class, paid on a monthly basis unless included as part of
other services.
Eligibility:
For children ages 18-36 months old; parent or other caregiver must
attend class with the child.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Remarriage and Stepfamily Educational Classes
Parents and children attend classes that cater to their needs and
learning styles.
Tues: 6 - 8:15 pm; Jan 13-Feb 17, March 3-April 7, and May 5-June
9
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Stepfamilies, future stepfamilies and co-habitating couples with
children.
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Resource Library
Resource center for information on Early Childhood Development,
parenting, disabilities and disability related topics,
T, Th, F: 10 am-3 pm, W: 10 am - 8 pm; call ahead for scheduled
closures.
Fees:
$12/year for checkout privileges unless included with other services
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Sibshops of Utah County
Hours
The activity is once a month and includes a spirited mix of fun
games, making new friends and discussion activities.
Second Saturday of each month (January through November).
Fees:
$5 per session per child
Eligibility:
For children ages 7 to 13 years old, who have a sibling (of any age)
with special needs, mental illness or chronic illness. (We regret that
we are unable to accommodate children with special needs.)
PROGRAM:
Transition Playgroups
Hours
Help children develop skills needed for participation in community
or special education preschools after age 3.
Times vary. Call for current schedule.
Fees:
$10 per session, unless included in other services.
Eligibility:
Children must be between 30 and 40 months old.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Utah County Special Needs Conference
Hours
Conference provides an opportunity for families of children with
special needs to receive information, support, services and resources
that can improve their lives in the home, school and community.
Annually in Fall.
Fees:
Cost is nominal; some scholarships available.
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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KIDS WHO COUNT, SALEM
345 North State Road 198 PO Box 1039
Salem, UT 84653
www.kidswhocount.org
Main: (801) 423-3000
Fax: (801) 423-3844
Director:
Elizabeth Petersen
Purpose:
Kids Who Count believes that all children deserve
the right to grow in a nurturing environment. Our
mission is to provide family services and support to
enhance the development of children with special
needs.
Services:
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
- Early Intervention specialists
- Health/Nutrition
- Family support
Area Served: Nebo School District
PROGRAM:
Description:
Early Intervention Program
Hours
For children under age 3 with developmental delays or disabilities
and their families. Services are offered primarily in the home.
9 am - 4 pm, M-F
Fees:
Sliding scale based on family size and income; no cost for
Eligibility:
Services for children with developmental delays such as: Down
Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Spina
Bifida, communication delays (talking and understanding), behavior
problems, feeding issues, sleep difficulties, and delays in motor sk
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LDS EMPLOYMENT SERVICES,
PROVO
702 Columbia Lane
Provo, UT 84604
www.ldsjobs.org
Main: (801) 818-6161
Fax: (801) 818-6171
Contact:
Missionary staff
Purpose:
To assist people in becoming more self-reliant
through finding employment, obtaining additional
education or vocational training, starting their own
businesses or upgrading their work to raise income
levels.
Services:
- Interview and job referral
- Referral to community resources
- Assistance in rehabilitation training and placement
- Career workshops/Job search training
- Scholarship Training
- Resume workshops
Area Served: Orem, Provo, Springville, Spanish Fork
PROGRAM:
Description:
Employment Assistance and Counseling
Hours
Provides interview and job referral as well as referral to community
resources.
M-F: 9 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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LDS FAMILY SERVICES, PROVO
1190 North 900 East
Provo, UT 84604
www.ldsfamilyservices.org
Main: (801) 422-7620
Fax: (801) 422-0165
Contact:
Nathan Gibbons
Purpose:
To strengthen individuals and families by facilitating
secure adoptions, providing consultation to LDS
church leaders, and counseling families, couples,
children and individuals.
Services:
- Resources for birth parents interested in exploring
their pregnancy options
- Individual and group counseling with LDS Family
Services adoption center
- Consultation and referral resource
Area Served: Utah, Juab and Wasatch counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Addiction Recovery Program
Hours
Support groups and study guide for those struggling with or
affected by various addictions.
Many times and locations available throughout Utah County
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone affected by addictions such as substance abuse,
pornography or gambling (including spouses and family members
of addicts).
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Ecclesiastical Consultation
Ecclesiastical Consultation
M: 8am - 5pm, T-F: 8-10am, Sat: 8am - 4pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
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PROGRAM:
Individual, Marriage and Family Counseling
Description:
Hours
M: 8 am - 5 pm, T-F: 8 am - 10 pm, Sat: 8 am - 4 pm
Fees:
Counseling is $70 / hr.
Eligibility:
Work through local bishop for referral
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MIGRANT HEAD START PROGRAM
(MHSP)
352 E 800 S
Genola, UT 84655
www.cdlfu.org
(801) 754-0700
Main: (801) 754-0702
Fax: (801) 754-0703
Director:
Jose Quintana
Purpose:
Strengthening the Hispanic family by promoting selfsufficiency.
Services:
- Culturally competent education
- Health services to children with disabilities
- Parent involvement/social services
- Transportation components
- Early head start classes
Area Served: Utah
PROGRAM:
Early Head Start
Description:
Hours
M-F: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
Children 6 weeks to 3 years old
PROGRAM:
Description:
Education/Child Services
Hours
The program consists of culturally competent education/health
services to children, parent involvement/social services and
transportation components.
M-F: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Children 6 weeks to 5 years old and families who work in
agriculture.
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MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL
1000 East 100 North
Payson, UT 84651
www.mvhpayson.com
(801) 465-7110
Main: (801) 465-7000
Fax: (801) 465-7170
Contact:
Jean Anne Johnson-Talbert
Purpose:
Above all else, we are committed to the care and
improvement of human life. In recognition of this
high commitment, we will strive to deliver high
quality, cost effective healthcare in the communities
we serve.
Services:
- Emergency center
- Intensive care unit
- Same-day surgery/ Endoscopy lab
- Psychiatric and substance abuse treatment
- Community education/Diabetes education
- Physician referral
- Senior citizen program
- H2U
- Medical surgical nursing
- Physical therapy
- Respiratory therapy/ Sleep disorders
- Laboratory/pathology
- Cardiac angiography
- Diagnostic radiology
- Women's center including digital mammography
- Orthopedics
Area Served: Utah, Sanpete, Juab and Millard counties
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PROGRAM:
Hospitals
Hours
Acute care hospital with wide range of service including emergency
center, same-day surgery, substance abuse treatment and more.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Mountain View Detox Center
Inpatient emergency medical/surgical stabilization service for adults
with drug, alcohol and related health issues.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Medicaid, Medicare, Insurance plans and most Managed Care Plans
are accepted
Eligibility:
Adults who are experiencing incapacitation due to substance use or
are experiencing acute withdrawal symptoms
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MOUNTAINLAND APPLIED
TECHNOLOGY COLLEGE (MATC)
987 South Geneva Road
Orem, UT 84058
www.mlatc.edu
(801) 492-2932
Main: (801) 863-6282
Fax: (801) 863-7531
Marketing
Director:
Mark Middlebrook
Purpose:
To provide short-term intensive, competency-based
technical training.
Services:
- Assessment
- Basic skills training
- Technical training programs
Area Served: Mountainland region
PROGRAM:
Technical Education
Hours
Provides short-term intensive, competency based, non-credit
technical training.
M-Th: 8 am - 6 pm, F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Must be 16 years or older, additional requirements vary by course.
Tuition free for high school students
Description:
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MOUNTAINLAND AREA AGENCY
ON AGING
586 East 800 North
Orem, UT 84097
www.mountainland.org
(801) 229-3804
Main: (801) 229-3800
Fax: (801) 229-3671
Contact:
Melanie Haws
Purpose:
To provide senior citizens the opportunity to remain
in their homes and live independently by offering a
variety of in home services and resources.
Services:
- Meals on Wheels
- Senior center meals
- Transportation to and from senior centers
- Case management/In-home services
- Advocacy for seniors
- Long-term Care Ombudsman
- Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP)
- Senior Health Insurance Information Program
(SHIP)
- Information and Referral
Area Served: Utah, Wastatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Caregiver Support Groups
Description:
Hours
Support groups for anyone providing non-professional caregiving.
Days & times vary depending on location. Call 801-229-3804 for
more information.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must be a caregiver or considering becoming one.
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Meals on Wheels
Provides nutritious meals on weekdays (M-F) to homebound senior
citizens.
M-Th: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fees:
Donations accepted ($2.25 for homebound service, $2 for
congregate meals)
Eligibility:
Must be over 60 years of age and unable to leave home without
assistance to receive services.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Mountainland Aging & Family Service Department
Hours
Provides case management and in-home services for senior citizens
who have the desire to live at home independently.
M-Th: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Must meet income, age and frailty guidelines to qualify for in home
services.
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MOUNTAINLAND ASSOCIATION
OF GOVERNMENTS (MAG)
586 East 800 North
Orem, UT 84097
www.mountainland.org
Main: (801) 229-3800
Fax: (801) 229-3801
Executive
Director:
Andrew Jackson
Purpose:
To coordinate with local elected officials in
administering various state and federal programs
including the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) and
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Utah
County.
Services:
-Area Agency on Aging: Meals on Wheels, Case
Management/In-home services, Senior Health
Insurance Information Program (SHIP), Long-term
care ombudsman, RSVP, Legal and Advocacy
Services, Information and Referral.
-Regional Planning: Metropolitan Planning
Organization for Utah County, transportation
planning, air quality, trails, community planning
services, economic development, Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG).
Area Served: Summit, Utah and Wasatch Counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Planning/Government
Hours
Provides local elected officials with professional staff to assist in
their planning programs.
M-Th: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fees:
None for regional planning, other programs vary
Eligibility:
Vary
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MOUNTAINLAND HEAD START
264 West 300 North
Provo, UT 84601
Main: (801) 375-7981
Fax: (801) 375-8036
Executive
Director:
Linda Lee
Purpose:
To provide each child and family with opportunities
to identify their strengths, experience success,
recognize their potential, become self-sufficient and
achieve their goals.
Services:
- Preschool classes for eligible 3 & 4 year olds
- Developmental and health screening and
assessment
- Quality, individualized curriculum
- Dental, medical, mental health and nutrition
services for children
- Transportation available in most areas
- Family support
- Family activities, home visits, parenting resources,
and opportunities for parent involvement
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Juab counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Head Start - Early Childhood Education & Family
Services
Hours
A nonprofit organization providing quality, comprehensive services
to eligible preschoolers.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Free for families who qualify under federal poverty guidelines
Eligibility:
1. Child must be 3 or 4 years old by September 1 with priority given
to 4 year olds 2. Child must be up to date on immunizations 3.
Family must meet the current federal income guidelines.
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PROGRAM:
Parenting Classes
Description:
Hours
Parenting classes for Head Start Clients
Call for current schedule
Fees:
N/A
Eligibility:
Children must be eligible for Head Start
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MOUNTAINLANDS FAMILY
HEALTH CENTER
589 S. State Street (900 East)
Provo, UT 84606
www.mountainlands.org
(801) 429-2030
Main: (801) 429-2000
Fax: (801) 429-2002
Assistant
Director:
Lori Wright
Purpose:
The mission of Mountainlands Family Health Center
(MCHC) is health professionals assuring the
provision of high quality primary health care for
everyone in our community - especially those who
experience economic, geographic, cultural and
language barriers to receiving care - regardless of
their ability to pay. Mountainlands Community
Health Center strives to eliminate all barriers to
receiving appropriate, quality health care, dental
care and mental health care. Our doors are open to
anyone with qualifying individuals and families
receiving discounted services based on their family
size and income. Eighty-five percent of our staff is
Spanish-English bilingual, and we offer culturally
appropriate health services. Mountainlands offers
case management for diabetic patients, patients who
have cardiovascular disease, pregnant women, and
patients seeking Medicaid or CHIP insurance
coverage.
Services:
- Immunizations and well-baby checks
- Obstetrics/gynecology, pregnancy and deliveries
- Dental exams, cleanings, fillings and crowns
-Discounted Pharmacy Services
-Adult Health Care
- Vision and hearing screening
- Physical exams and diagnostic lab testing
- Behavioral Health, therapy, counseling and
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education
-X-Ray services
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Dental Services for Low-income
Description:
Hours
Dental services such as exams, cleanings and fillings and crowns.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Patient is responsible to understand costs associated with receiving
dental care.
Eligibility:
All new patients must fill out a registration form, provide proof of
income, e.g. one months worth of check stubs and a $40 deposit.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Health Services for Low-Income
Hours
Provides primary medical, urgent care, comprehensive prenatal care
and limited dental care for low-income families.
M-Th: 9 am - 9 pm, F: 9 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Sliding fee based on income and family size
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Health Services for Low-Income in Payson - (801)
465-1890
Hours
Provides basic medical services to primarily low-income individuals
and families.
M-F: 9 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Self-pay, medicaid and other insurances are accepted
Eligibility:
Call for an appointment. Urgent care is available and walk-in
appointments are available on most days. Patients are required to
fill out a registration form prior to seeing a provider, and each
patient must provide proof of income every six months. Pati
Description:
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NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION
OF UTAH AND IDAHO
3707 North Canyon Road, Ste. 1-D
Provo, UT 84604
www.kidneyut.org
Main: (801) 226-5111
Fax: (801) 226-8278
Contact:
Sharon Miller
Purpose:
The mission of the National Kidney Foundation of
Utah & Idaho is to prevent kidney and urinary tract
diseases, improve the health and well-being of
individuals and families affected by these diseases
and increase the availability of all organs for
transplantation.
Services:
Disposing of old cars Emergency funding for kidney
patients
Early detection screening
Kidney health presentations
Patient Support (Camps)
Nutritional supplements
Laptop computers in dialysis facilities
CME Conferences
Area Served:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP)
Hours
KEEP is a free, early detection screening for those at risk for kidney
failure.
See above for hours needed.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Please contact Sharon Miller for more information.
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NEBO SCHOOL DISTRICT
350 South Main
Spanish Fork, UT 84660
www.nebo.edu
(801) 354-7416
Main: (801) 354-7400
Fax: (801) 798-4010
Contact:
J. Lynn Jones
Purpose:
To meet the educational needs of children and youth
within our district.
Services:
Area Served: South of Provo to Juab County line
PROGRAM:
Adult Drivers Education- Spanish Speaking
Description:
Hours
Drivers education for spanish-speaking individuals.
Office hours: 8 am - 6 pm, M-F. Driver Education: 7 - 8:30 pm, T
& Th.
Fees:
$225 for course and materials
Eligibility:
Students must be over 18 years of age.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Adult Education - Nebo School District
Hours
Provides educational opportunities to earn an adult diploma,
prepare to take the GED, learn ESL and take driver education.
Office hours: 8 am - 6 pm; Day program, M-F: 8:30-2:30
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Non-high school graduates (adults whose high school class has
already graduated) and adults 18 yrs or older needing to increase
their proficiency in reading and math.
PROGRAM:
Cradled In Literacy Free Workshop
Description:
Hours
Free workshop on early childhood literacy for parents.
6:30 - 8:30 pm on specific nights, call 801-489-2840 to register
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Parents and their children 18 months to 5 years old are welcome.
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PROGRAM:
English as a Second Language (ESL) - Nebo
School District
Hours
English classes for non-native English speakers in Nebo School
district.
M-F: 8 am - 6 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Non-native English speakers or individuals who live in a family or
community environment where a language other than English is the
dominant language.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Parenting Education Program
Hours
The Parenting with Love & Logic course is designed to help parents
practice effective parenting without the power struggles.
6:00 pm
Fees:
Free
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Preschool Program
Serving the Nebo School district, this program is for all children
ages three to five. Children with special needs can be screened at
Springville High school to see if they qualify.
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
Must be in the Nebo School District.
PROGRAM:
Special Education Services
Description:
Hours
The purpose is to meet the educational and remedial needs of
disabled children.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Ages 3-21
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Springville Family Center
They offer many free workshops to give parents and the tools they
need to have successful families.
Free
Eligibility:
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NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING
SERVICES OF PROVO
39 West 300 North
Provo, UT 84606
www.nhsofprovo.org
Main: (801) 375-5820
Fax: (801) 375-5966
Community Karen Collings
Coordinator:
Purpose:
To promote home ownership and encourage
neighborhood revitalization in Provo.
Services:
- Home improvement
- Home ownership loans
- Neighborhood revitalization efforts
- Wheelchair ramps
Area Served: Provo
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Equity Share Home Purchase Program
M-F: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fees:
Loan applicants will be required to put down $1,000 of their own
money.
Eligibility:
All borrowers will be required to complete the Hombuyer Education
class taught by NHS. The home must be located within one of the
following neighborhoods: Maeser, Joaquin, Timp, Dixon or
Franklin, and the home must be owned by NHS and rehabilitated.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Homebuyer Education
Hours
Educating prospective homebuyers on the process of buying a home
and keeping it.
Once a month
Fees:
$25 which is refundable upon the purchase of a home.
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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PROGRAM:
Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization
Hours
Supports volunteer-based projects that improve homes and
neighborhoods in the Provo area to encourage neighborhood
stability and home ownership.
M-F: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Within one of the target neighborhoods in Provo: Maeser, Joaquin,
Franklin, Dixon and Timpanogos.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
The Home Purchase Plus Program
Provides a 0% interest deferred payment loan of $20,000, or up to
20% towards the home purchase price.
8 am - 5 pm, M-F
Fees:
Loan applicants will be required to put down $1,000 of their own
money.
Eligibility:
All borrowers will be required to complete the Homebuyer?s
Education Class taught by NHS. The home must be located within
one of the following Provo City neighborhoods of Franklin, Dixon,
Timp, Joaquin or Maeser, and must be a home owned and
rehabilitated
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NOW I CAN FOUNDATION
1675 N Freedom Blvd. #10B
Provo, UT 84604
www.nowican.org
(801) 228-1935
Main: (801) 885-7624
Fax: (866) 239-1420
Program
Director:
Tracey Christensen
Purpose:
Now I Can seeks to help children with disabilities
reach their full potential and greatest independence.
Services:
Area Served:
PROGRAM:
Physical Therapy
Hours
Therapy program that is 4 hours/day, 5 days a week, for 3 to 4
weeks.
Morning Sessions (8am-12pm) and Afternoon Sessions (1pm-5pm)
Fees:
$2000/week (finacial aid available)
Description:
Eligibility:
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OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
331 North 400 West
Orem, UT 84057
http://intermountainhealthcare.org/hospit
als/orem/Pages/home.aspx
Main: (801) 224-4080
Fax: (801) 226-7831
Admin.:
Ron Liston
Purpose:
To provide primary health care
Services:
- 24-hour emergency room
- Ambulatory and inpatient surgery
- Labor and delivery
- Midwife clinic
- Prenatal education
- General medical or surgical care
- Diagnostic imaging
- Laboratory
- Pediatric rehabilitation and physical therapy
Area Served: Orem City and Utah Valley
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hospital Services
Hours
Provides services such as 24-hour emergency room, ambulatory and
inpatient surgery; labor and delivery and more.
24-hours a day
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Anyone needing health care
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Utah County Lactation Services - 801-714-3324
Board Certified lactation specialists are available to answer
questions about breastfeeding.
M-F: 8:30 am - 12 pm, 1pm - 5 pm
Fees:
None for hotline, $35/hour for hands-on clinic with $15/hour
charge for follow-up visits
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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OREM OFFICE OF COMMUNITY &
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
56 North State St.
Orem, UT 84057
http://www.orem.org/index.php?option=c
om_content&view=article&id=69&Itemid
=1379
Main: (801) 229-7025
Fax: (801) 229-7301
Contact:
Community & Neighborhood Services
Purpose:
The Orem Office of Community & Neighborhood
Services hosts programs such as the housing
rehabilitation loans, emergency repair grants and
accessibility grants.
Services:
Area Served: Orem City
PROGRAM:
Accessibility Grant
Hours
Assists with projects such as wheelchair ramps, handrails,
accessible toilets and showers.
M-F: 8 am-5 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Must be a citizen of the City of Orem.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Emergency Repair Grant
Description:
Hours
Helps low-income homeowners repair critical damage to a home
M-F: 8 am-5 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Must be a resident of the City of Orem and meet low-income
requirements.
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PROGRAM:
Housing Rehabilitation Loan
Description:
Hours
The loan program is available for homeowner-occupied homes.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Must be a City of Orem Resident, own a single-family unit and meet
certain income requirements.
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PARENT EDUCATION RESOURCE
CENTER
Orem Public Library, 58 North State St.
Orem, UT 84057
lib.orem.org
Main: (801) 229-7390
Fax: (801) 229-7130
Contact:
Myrna Harbaugh
Purpose:
Our goal is to build stronger families by improving
parenting skills and helping children with
educational and developmental skills.
Services:
- Lending library for educational and developmental
videos, toys, games and other learning tools for
families
-Materials are targeted to specific disabilities
(speech, behavior, etc.)
-Open to anyone interested in the materials
Area Served: Utah County, primarily Alpine School District
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Educational Lending Library for Parents
Community members have access to a lending library of teaching
and learning tools for parents.
M & W: 10 am - 4 pm, T: 10 am - 6 pm, Summer Hours (JuneAugust) -- T: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fees:
None (late fees applicable)
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Psychologist Services
Hours
Psychologist provides counseling, evaluation, and referrals on cases
by case basis.
By appointment only, call PERC to set up
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
No eligibility requirements.
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PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER
1367 South 740 East
Orem, UT 84097-8083
www.prcutahvalley.org
Main: (801) 221-2591
Executive
Director:
Melinda Oberhelman
Purpose:
The Pregnancy Resource Center is a nonprofit, faith
based organization dedicated to meeting the
comprehensive needs of those unprepared for
pregnancy.
Services:
- Free urine pregnancy tests
- Peer counseling
- Post-abortion counseling
- Information about options following unplanned
pregnancy
- Free maternity and baby clothes through 'Earn
While You Learn'
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Abstinence and Marriage Classes
Description:
Hours
Classes for high school age teens on abstinence and marriage.
Vary
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
For any group of high school age students.
PROGRAM:
Free Pregnancy Test
Description:
Hours
Free pregnancy test for those who need quick, confidential answers.
M-Th: 10am - 3pm, by appt. Call in case of crisis.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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PROGRAM:
Pregnancy & Infant Services
Hours
Provides resources, information and options counseling for those
unprepared for pregnancy.
M-Th: 10 am - 4 pm, by appt.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
Description:
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PROJECT READ
550 North University Ave, Suite 215
Provo, UT 84601
www.project-read.com
Main: (801) 852-6654
Fax: (801) 852-7663
Executive
Director:
Shauna Brown
Purpose:
Project Read seeks to prevent and alleviate illiteracy
by providing one-on-one tutoring services for adults
in Utah County with low literacy skills to help them
improve their reading and writing skills sufficiently
to meet personal goals, function well in society, and
become more productive citizens. The goals of
Project Read are met through the cooperation of
community volunteers and other organizations that
serve adults with low literacy skills.
Services:
Project Read offers programs for both English and
Spanish speakers looking to improve their reading
and writing skills in either language.
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
English Literacy
Description:
Hours
One-on-one instruction in reading and writing.
M-Th: 10 am - 9 pm
Fees:
$10 annual fee, $20 refundable book deposit
Eligibility:
Students are at least 16 years of age, are able to speak English and
need help to achieve an ninth-grade reading level.
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PROVO ADULT EDUCATION
636 N. Independence Ave.
Provo, UT 84601
www.provo.edu/schls/adulted/
Main: (801) 374-4840
Fax: (801) 374-4816
Contact:
Anita Craven
Purpose:
To provide a high school completion program, GED
preparation or basic adult education for individuals
who have not received a high school diploma.
Services:
- Teen Program (by referral)
- Adult High School Completion Program
- Adult Basic Education
- Classes in all required subjects for high school
graduation
Area Served: Utah County, primarily Provo City
PROGRAM:
Description:
Provo Adult Education
Hours
Classes in all required subjects for high school graduation or
preparation to take the GED test.
M-Th: 8:30 am - 10 pm; F: 8:30 am - 3 pm
Fees:
$25 per term
Eligibility:
Adults, pregnant girls and young mothers who have not completed
high school, other teens by referral. Any adult who wants help to
improve their skills.
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PROVO CITY HOUSING
AUTHORITY
650 West 100 North
Provo, UT 84601
www.haprovo.com/
Main: (801) 852-7080
Fax: (801) 373-6560
Contact:
Front desk
Purpose:
To provide low-income housing to low-income
families, elderly and disabled individuals.
Services:
- Section 8 Rental assistance
- Public housing
- Senior housing
Area Served: City of Provo
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Public Housing Assistance
Administers rental assistance and public housing within Provo City
limits to low-income families, elderly and disabled individuals.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Variable, depending on income, rent is 30% of monthly adjusted
income
Eligibility:
Low-income families with two or more children. (Priority is given
to people who live and work in Provo.)
PROGRAM:
Rental Subsidy
Description:
Hours
Rental subsidy in the Provo area for low-income.
7 am - 6 pm, M-Th
Fees:
No application fee. Participants pay 30% of their adjusted income
for rent.
Eligibility:
Very low-income households, earning 50% or less of the median for
the county to qualify. Must meet these requirements: 1=$22,000;
2=$25,150; 3=$28,300; 4=$31,450; 5=$33,950; 6=$36,500;
7=$39,000; 8=$41,500.
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PROVO VETERANS CENTER
1807 North 1120 West
Provo, UT 84604
www1.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?
ID=581
(801) 377-1117
Main: (800) 246-1197
Fax: (801) 377-0227
LCSW:
Dennis Stevens
Purpose:
To serve veterans and their families by providing a
continuum of quality care that values veterans,
families and communities.
Services:
- Professional readjustment counseling
- Community education
- Outreach and brokering with other agencies
- Link with other VA services
- Couples Counseling
Area Served: Central, Eastern and Southern Utah
PROGRAM:
Description:
Veteran Services
Hours
Serve veterans and their families by providing a continuum of
quality care.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Veterans of the armed forces without dishonorable charges.
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RECOVERY SERVICES, UTAH
STATE
150 East Center, 2nd Floor
Provo, UT 84606
www.ors.utah.gov
(801) 374-7233
Main: (800) 255-8734
Fax: (801) 344-4880
Contact:
Customer Service Department
Purpose:
To enforce child support laws in the state of Utah
Services:
- Collection of legal child support and court-ordered
alimony
- Location of absent parents
- Collection of medical insurance support from noncustodial parent
Area Served: Utah, Vernal, Duchesne, Wasatch, Grand, Carbon
and Emery Counties
PROGRAM:
Child Support Recovery Services
Description:
Hours
Collection of child support and court-ordered alimony.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Variable, if any
Eligibility:
Unrestricted.
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RECREATION AND HABILITATION
SERVICES (RAH!)
815 North 800 West
Provo, UT 84604
www.rahservices.org
Main: (801) 374-8074
Fax: (801) 374-1012
Executive
Director:
Cheryl Adamson
Purpose:
Recreation and Habilitation Services is committed to
supporting individuals with developmental and
physical disabilities in their pursuit of independence
and self-enhancement through training, recreation,
and involvement in the community. Our organization
exists to provide educational and recreational
programs for individuals with developmental and
physical disabilities. Our main goals in providing
these services are to enhance the quality of life for
these individuals and their families by helping them
achieve maximum independence.
Services:
- Therapeutic and social recreational services
- Swimming, bowling, camping and dancing
- Self-improvement and educational classes
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Recreation for Adults with Disabilities
Hours
Therapeutic recreational services and other activities for mentally
and physically challenged of all ages.
T-F, variable hours
Fees:
Variable depending on activity
Eligibility:
Any mentally or physically handicapped person.
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PROGRAM:
Teen/Transition Program
Hours
This program provides an opportunity for developmental disabled
teens to improve their social skills.
Every Wed: 3:30-5pm
Fees:
Cost varies depending on activity of the week
Eligibility:
Teens with developmental disabilities 13-19 years of age
Description:
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REHABILITATION SERVICES,
UTAH STATE DIVISION OF
150 East Center Street, Suite 3300
Provo, UT 84606
www.usor.utah.gov
Main: (801) 374-7724
Fax: (801) 377-1241
District
Director,
Provo:
Richard Petersen
Purpose:
The mission of Rehabilitation is to assist individuals
with disabilities to prepare for and obtain
employment.
Services:
- Medical restoration and treatment
- Personal adjustment, counseling and guidance
- Vocational training, job placement and follow-up
- Assistive technology
Area Served: Utah County. For the American Fork area: 64 S.
360 E., American Fork, UT, 801-772-0793
PROGRAM:
Description:
Vocational Rehabilitation American Fork Office 801-772-0793
Hours
Helps individuals increase their chances of employment through
training and mentoring.
Tuesdays
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must have a disability that has prevented or limited employment
that can be improved through training.
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PROGRAM:
Vocational Rehabilitation Group Orientations in
Provo
Hours
Provides vocational training, personal counseling and guidance, job
placement and follow-up for individuals with disabilities.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must be physically or mentally disabled with the capacity to
increase employability with training
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Vocational Rehabilitation Payson Office - 801-4658384
Hours
Helps individuals with disabilities improve their chances of
employment through training.
By appointment only
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must have a disability that has prevented or limited employment
that may be improved through training.
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RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER
PROGRAM
586 East 800 North
Orem, UT 84097
www.mountainland.org/rsvp
(801) 229-3810
Fax: (801) 229-3671
Contact:
Jean Hatch
Purpose:
To invite adults 55 and older to put their life skills
and experiences to work solving problems and
addressing the needs in their community through
volunteer service.
Services:
Senior volunteer placement in a variety of
organizations, agencies and institutions such as:
- Community safety
- Schools
- Museums
- Hospitals
- Information booths
- Senior centers
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Volunteer Placement
Hours
Seniors volunteer service in a variety of organizations, agencies and
institutions that are known as volunteer stations.
8:30 am - 5 pm, M-F
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must be 55 years of age or over
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RISE, INC., PROVO
1358 W. Business Park Drive
Orem, UT 84058
www.riseinc.net
(801) 717-2419
Main: (801) 373-1197
Fax: (801) 373-1198
Vice
President:
Justin Naylor
Purpose:
To help people with disabilities receive resources for
independence and self empowerment. We strive to
support the total person physically, mentally,
emotionally, socially and spiritually.
Services:
- Residential Care
- 24-hour constant care due to disability
Professional Parenting - people (children and
adults) with disabilities, mental health issues or
behavioral problems are placed in a foster care
situation
- Respite care, family support, host homes
-After school and summer programs for children
-Customized employment
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Day Services
Description:
Hours
Planned day activities for people with disabilities.
Variable
Fees:
none
Eligibility:
none
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PROGRAM:
Family Services
Hours
Rise provides a wide range of services to families with children and
adults with disabilities living at home, allowing them to be involved
in making choices.
Services vary (0-24 hours/day)
Fees:
none
Eligibility:
Varied based on program. Call for more information.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Mental Health and Behavioral Services
Full service psychiatric evaluation and treatments including many
specialties available to
Members of Rise are eligible for these services.
Professional Parenting
Description:
Hours
Alternative living situation for children with disabilities.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Applicants to become a Peer Parent must be able to successfully
pass a background check, complete a home study and pass paid
training programs. Child eligibility is determined by a local
representative.
PROGRAM:
Residential and Respite Care for Individuals with
Disabilities
Hours
Help people with disabilities receive the assistance that they need so
they can function in the community.
Office hours: M-F: 8 am - 5 pm; 24-hour residential care
Fees:
Varies depending on program
Eligibility:
Must be referred by the Department of Services for People with
Disabilities.
Description:
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT
302 East 1860 South
Provo, UT 84606
www.rurdev.usda.gov
(801) 377-5580 ext. 12
Fax: (801) 356-1237
Contact:
Debbie Cook
Purpose:
To extend credit for low-income housing loans and
for community development and business loans in
rural areas.
Services:
- Extend credit to individuals and municipalities or
other nonprofit associations in rural areas who are
unable to get credit from other sources
Area Served: Utah, Tooele, Summit and Wasatch counties
PROGRAM:
Rural Housing, Community, and Business Loan
Assistance
Hours
To extend credit for low-income housing loans and community
development in rural areas.
M-F: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Rural areas of Utah
Description:
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RURAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION
709 North 1890 West, #39A
Provo, UT 84601
www.rhdchome.org
Main: (801) 375-2205
Fax: (801) 354-7855
Executive
Director:
Brad Bishop
Purpose:
The mission of Rural Housing Development
Corporation is to provide quality, affordable housing
opportunities to individuals and families living in
Central Utah.
Services:
Mutual self-help program: families work together in
teams to build their own homes
Area Served: Rural areas of Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Mutual Self-help Housing
Hours
Help low-income families attain home ownership through the
Mutual Self-help Housing program.
M-Th: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Must meet specific income guidelines, have good credit and be
willing to contribute 35 hours per week per family.
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SAFETY NET MENTOR PROGRAM
1106 North 1200 West
Orem, UT 84057
www.safetynetmentor.org
(801) 362-0413
Main: (801) 224-7842
Fax: (801) 426-0623
Director:
Karla Berrett Sedillo
Purpose:
Our mission is to recruit and train stable, adult
mentors to be matched with at-risk youths in helping
and supportive relationships. Our vision is that
through positive relationships, these youths will
overcome the difficulties they face to become
successful and productive adults.
Services:
- Mentoring
-Facilitating interaction between parents/guardians
and schools, mentors, counselors and therapists
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Mentoring for at-risk youth
Hours
At-risk youth ages 6 to 18 are matched one on one with an adult
mentor to spend time together each week.
Mentors and mentees meet each week on their own schedule.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Youth must be ages 6 to 18. Parents must sign a permission form
for the youth to participate.
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SCENICVIEW ACADEMY, INC.
5455 North River Run Drive
Provo, UT 84604
www.svacademy.org
(801) 226-2550
Main: Toll Free: (866)
723-6420
Fax: (801) 226-8298
Executive
Director:
Douglas Gale
Purpose:
By changing the lives of individuals with learning
disabilities, we change the world. Working together,
we help individuals with learning disabilities gain
skills that lead to interdependent and fulfilling lives
by developing best methods and practices for the
benefit of the one.
Services:
Programs to encourage a balance of life for residents
focus on
- Employment
- Education
- Social activities
- Creativity
-Emotional well-being
- Spiritual well-being
- Physical balance
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Disability Services--Adult Programs
Description:
Hours
Educational facility for adult males with learning disabilities.
24 hours, 7 days a week
Fees:
Sliding scale
Eligibility:
Age 22 or older with disabilities.
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SENIOR COMPANION PROGRAM,
UTAH COUNTY
151 South University Ave., Suite 2200
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahcountyonline.org/Dept/Seniorco
mpanion
Main: (801) 851-7767
Fax: (801) 851-7766
Director:
Carol Morrow
Purpose:
To provide meaningful service opportunities for lowincome seniors and to provide companionship and
supportive services to frail or disabled adults.
Services:
- Companionship/socialization
- Essential transportation/escort assistance
-Limited personal care assistance
- Limited home management assistance
- Small stipened for those who qualifiy
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Senior Companions
Hours
This program provides companionship, socialization, essential
transportation or escort assistance, limited personal care assistance
and more to the elderly.
M-F: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Senior Companions must be 60 years or older, able to assist others,
drivers preferred. Clients are frail/disabled adults with
companionship needs.
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SOCIAL SECURITY
ADMINISTRATION, UTAH COUNTY
485 North Freedom Blvd.
Provo, UT 84601
www.socialsecurity.gov
Main: (800) 772-1213
Fax: (801) 375-4608
Contact:
Social Security
Purpose:
To partially replace lost family income due to
retirement, disability or death.
Services:
- Retirement benefits
- Disability benefits
- Survivor benefits
- Medicare
- Supplemental Security Income
Area Served: Utah, Juab, Sanpete, Millard, Carbon, Emery,
Wasatch and other counties
PROGRAM:
Description:
Financial Assistance
Hours
This program administers retirement benefits, disability benefits,
survivor benefits, medicare and supplemental security income.
M-F: 9 am - 4 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Individuals must meet requirements under each law, which vary
according to the program and year.
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PROGRAM:
Help Paying Costs Associated with Prescription
Drug Program
Hours
Program administered by Social Security to provide help with the
costs of prescription drug coverage under Medicare for those with
limited income and resources.
N/A
Fees:
No fee for application
Eligibility:
If you have Medicare, and your annual income is below $15,600 for
an individual (or $21,000 for a married couple living together),
monthly premiums and deductibles may be waived and copayments
set to as little as $2. For those with higher income but li
Description:
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THE CENTER
222 West 500 North, P.O. Box 1849
Provo, UT 84601
www.provo.org/parks.The_Center_main.h
tml
(801) 852-7635
Fax: (801) 852-7642
Contact:
Reception desk
Purpose:
To provide the youth, teens and community of Provo
with a positive environment that encourages social,
recreational and educational growth.
Services:
- Drop-in activities: homework help, sports,
computer lab, art
- Monthly activities: dances, movies, service
projects, field trips
- Classes: sports, art, dance, weightlifting, music
Area Served: Provo and surrounding area
PROGRAM:
Description:
Community Programs
Hours
Multiple programs such as guitar lessons and self-defense are
offered. Please call for current classes.
Vary
Fees:
Vary with program
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Teen Scene
Description:
Hours
Recreational and educational activities for youth and teens.
2:30 - 9 pm, M-F, 12 - 5 pm, Sat
Fees:
$5 a year for youth ages, 12-18 who can verify that they live in
Provo and attend a local Middle or High School; teens who live
outside of Provo can get a membership for $10 a year and
scholarship funds are available on an individual need basis.
Eligibility:
Youth ages 12-18.
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PROGRAM:
The After School Program
Hours
The After School Program promotes and enhances the development
of youth by providing a safe place for kids to hang out, learn and
have fun.
M-F: 2:30 - 6 pm, Jan. 14 - May 23
Fees:
$15
Eligibility:
Middle school age youth
Description:
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TIMPANOGOS REGIONAL
HOSPITAL
750 West 800 North
Orem, UT 84057
www.timpanogosregionalhospital.com
Main: (801) 714-6000
Fax: (801) 714-6597
Contact:
Keith D. Tintle
Purpose:
To provide compassionate, cost-effective care and
excellent clinical services.
Services:
- Surgery
- Intensive Care Unit
- Emergency room
- Radiology
- Pediatrics
- Laboratory
- Blood services
- Cardiac Cath Lab
- Women's Center
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hospital
Hours
Provides emergency services, surgery, pediatrics, laboratory
services and other hospital services.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Varied, charity care is available
Eligibility:
Anyone needing medical assistance
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Prenatal Classes
Prenatal education at Timp Regional Hospital
$70.00
Eligibility:
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TRI CONNECTIONS
1921 North 1120 West
Provo, UT 84604
www.triconnections.com
Main: (801) 343-3900
Fax: (801) 343-3925
Director of
services:
Janet Autrey
Purpose:
To support people with developmental disabilities
by promoting personal growth, positive family
relationships and community interdependence.
Services:
- Community living
- Supported employment
- Family support
- Day services
- Summer camp
Area Served: Utah County, Salt Lake
PROGRAM:
Description:
Disability Services
Hours
Promoting personal growth, positive family relationships and
community interdependence.
M-F: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
State DSPD, Medicaid eligible.
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TURNING POINT (CENTER FOR
PERSONAL AND CAREER
DEVELOPMENT)
Walk-in Address: 987 S Geneva Road
MT116
Orem, UT 84058
www.uvu.edu/turningpoint
Main: (801) 863-7580
Fax: (801) 863-7585
Admin.
Assistant:
Kilee Brown
Purpose:
Turning Point/Center for Personal and Career
Development is a community and university
resource for individuals wanting to improve on a
personal, educational and/or professional level. It is
dedicated to quality support services which increase
the emotional, social and economic well-being of all
participants.
Services:
Classes offered: Successful Life Management
(Personal and Professional Development),Managing
Life Transitions, Anger Management, Tools for
Teens, Marriage and Pre-marriage Workshops (by
appointment)
Services: Personal and Professional Development,
Career Assessment, Educational plans, GED
Referrals, Wee Care
- Child Care, UVU Scholarships, Referrals to
community and university resources, Short-term
Individual Therapy, Women's Professional Clothing
Area Served: Mountainland region
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PROGRAM:
College and Community Services
Hours
Professional development services for those wanting to improve on
a personal, educational and professional level.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
sliding scale
Eligibility:
Single parents, displaced homemakers, low-income families, reentry and displaced workers, individuals in transition or anyone in
the community.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
The Professional Clothing Source for Women
Hours
Offers professional clothing to women who do not have the
resources to build a wardrobe.
Call for an appointment (801) 863-7580
Fees:
No cost
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Wee Care Center - Childcare
Hours
Childcare is provided for low income families with children 6
weeks to 12 years of age.
Vary depending on semester: Call (801) 863-7266 for hours
Fees:
sliding scale
Eligibility:
Parents must be students of UVU or Turning Point. Childcare is
only provided during the hours parents are in class. A few spots are
filled by children of UVU employees.
Description:
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UNITED WAY OF UTAH COUNTY
148 North 100 West, P.O. Box 135
Provo, UT 84603
www.unitedwayuc.org
Main: (801) 374-2588
Fax: (801) 374-2591
President:
Bill Hulterstrom
Purpose:
To advance the common good of the community by
encouraging people to give, advocate or volunteer.
Services:
- Coordinate and distribute community resources for
vital local issues and nonprofit organizations
- Provide nonprofit agency development
- Assess community needs and strengths and publish
results
- Provide volunteer referrals
- Provide information and referral for community
resources
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Community Development
Hours
Assessment and coordination of community needs, special needs
transporation and nonprofit agency management assistance.
M-F: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Functions through member agencies
PROGRAM:
Description:
Help Me Grow
Hours
Help Me Grow is a free program that connects children and families
to available community services and resources.
Monday-Friday/ 8am-5pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
None
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PROGRAM:
Partners for Infants and Children
Hours
Utah County's Early Childhood Council promoting a coordinated,
collaborative system of early childhood care and education.
Meets 12 - 1 pm on the 2nd Thursday of the month
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Agencies and organizations who provide services and support to
children ages 0-8 as well as parents of young children.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Description:
South Franklin Community Center
Mon-Sat (only open when there are classes)
Classes and programs offered for residents of the South Franklin
Community. Volunteer opportunities available for anyone
interested.
United Way of Utah County 2-1-1
Hours
Connects community members to local resources and volunteer
opportunities through a free easy to remember phone number 2-1-1.
M-F: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program offers free tax help
to low- to moderate-income people who cannot prepare their own
tax returns.
Hours
Fees:
None.
Eligibility:
Based on annually determined household income level.
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UTAH ASSOCIATION FOR THE
DEAF
5709 South 1500 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84123
www.uad.org
(801) 288-2159
Main: (801) 288-2159
Videophone
Fax: (801) 288-9899
Bookstore
manager:
Adele Sigoda
Purpose:
Its objects and purposes, which are stated in its
Articles of Incorporation, encompasses five areas: 1.
Unification of deaf and hard of hearing people in
Utah 2. Promotion of their interests 3. Service,
consultation and advocacy 4. Promotion of
charitable and educational betterment and well being
of deaf and hard of hearing people in Utah 5.
Operation of the organization as a corporation for
the following purposes: sale of products for deaf and
hard of hearing people and establishment/operation
of housing for deaf and hard of hearing senior
citizens
Services:
- Work to obtain better education for deaf and those
with hearing-related disabilities
- Public education regarding problems of deafness
- Publication of periodical newsletter and an online
announcement list serve
- Referrals to sign language class
- Information on activities for the deaf
- Sales of books, amplified phones and other
assistive devices for deaf and hard of hearing
Area Served: Statewide
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PROGRAM:
Association for the Deaf
Hours
Sale of products and establishment/operation of housing for the deaf
and hard of hearing
M-F: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Deafness or hearing impaired; information for anyone
Description:
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UTAH COUNTY CHILD ABUSE
PREVENTION TEAM
C/O United Way Of Utah County, P.O.
Box 135
Provo, UT 84603
http://uccap.org/
(801) 852-3563
Main: (801) 851-8554
Fax: (801) 851-8518
Contact:
Kelli Murray
Purpose:
To coordinate with community agencies and
interested citizens to prevent all forms of child abuse
by increasing public awareness of issues and
developing a continuum of necessary resources to
protect children.
Services:
-Increase public awareness of abuse issues through
presentations on education materials.
-Coordinate with other agencies to evaluate and
assess local needs.
-Help link children to community resources for
families.
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Abuse, Neglect, Sexual Assault
Hours
Provides education and public awareness regarding the problem of
child abuse.
Variable
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone interested in child welfare
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Child Abuse Prevention
Works towards increasing public awareness of child abuse issues
and developing a continuum of necessary resources to protect
children.
Second Tuesday of every month at the Provo Library- Young/Card
Room
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone interested in child welfare
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UTAH COUNTY CHILDREN'S
JUSTICE CENTER (CJC)
315 South 100 East
Provo, UT 84606
www.co.utah.ut.us/Dept/CJC
Main: (801) 851-8554
Fax: (801) 851-8518
Director:
Laura Blanchard
Purpose:
Serve children and families who are experiencing
the crisis and chaos that comes with the disclosure
of significant physical or sexual abuse of a child in a
home-like facility designed to help children feel safe
and comfortable, so they may begin to deal with the
difficult and often frightening issues that surround
abuse.
Services:
- Assessment of child abuse cases
- Children's treatment program
- Child advocate program
Area Served: Utah County and surrounding areas
PROGRAM:
Description:
Child Abuse Prevention Training
Hours
Provides specialized training, workshops, presentations and
conferences regarding child abuse issues.
By appointment
Fees:
No fees (donations welcome)
Eligibility:
Geographical Service Area: Utah and Juab Counties.
PROGRAM:
Child Victim Treatment Groups
Description:
Hours
Therapy groups for child victims of physical and sexual abuse.
T: 4 or 6 pm
Fees:
Insurance and Crime Victim Reparations benefits accepted. Grant
funding may be available for those needing services without other
means.
Eligibility:
Children's groups are available for children age 3-12; Parent
support group also meets concurrent with children's group.
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Family Justice Center
Family Justice Center
T: 5 - 8pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Sexual Assault & Child Abuse Investigations
Hours
Provides a safe home-like environment for children who have been
sexually or physically abused where investigations can take place
without further trauma.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm, (after hours by appointment)
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Child victims of sexual or physical abuse or other crimes and their
families; appointment is necessary
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Teen Treatment Groups
Age-appropriate therapy groups for adolescents who are reacting to
possible sexual victimization by displaying signs of sexually
reactive or other concerning behavior.
Th: 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Fees:
Insurance and Crime Victim Reparations benefits accepted. Grant
funding may be available for those needing services without other
means to obtain services
Eligibility:
Teen's group is available for adolescents age 12-18, male or female;
parent support group also meets concurrent with teen's group.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Victim Assistance Program (mentoring) formerly
known as Child Advocate Program
Hours
Trained community volunteers provide emotional support,
socialization, and mentoring for children who have been victims of
child abuse.
As arranged
Fees:
No fees
Eligibility:
This program is available to all children in Utah County ages 5-13
who have been a victim of abuse or related crime
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UTAH COUNTY DIVISION OF
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
151 South University Ave.
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahcountysubstanceabuse.org
Main: (801) 851-7128
Fax: (801) 851-7198
Contact:
Richard Nance, LSCW
Purpose:
To provide assessment, referral, treatment and
education for substance abuse issues.
Services:
- Assessment screening and referral
- DUI Education
- Outpatient treatment
- Residential treatment
- Specialized treatment for women
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Assessments - 801-851-7128
Hours
Provides Youth/Adult assessment screenings which are usually
necessary for further treatment.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Varies
Eligibility:
Utah County resident needing substance abuse assessment
PROGRAM:
Foothill Day/Night Outpatient - 801-851-7113
Description:
Hours
Provides outpatient treatment for substance abuser such as support
groups and counseling.
M-Th: 8 am - 8 pm, F: 8 am - 12 pm
Fees:
Varies
Eligibility:
Must go through assessment process
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PROGRAM:
Foothill Residential - 801-851-7652
Hours
Residential treatment program and detoxification for substance
abusers.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Varies
Eligibility:
Must be referred by the assessment center
Description:
PROGRAM:
Project Reality - 801-851-7118
Description:
Hours
Provides assessment and treatment of methadone addictions.
M-F: 6 am - 2 pm, Sat-Sun: 7 am - 8:15 pm
Fees:
Sliding scale
Eligibility:
To qualify for services, individuals must first complete an
admissions screening process.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Promise of Women and Families South Program 801-851-7661
Hours
Provides case management services to co-ordinate, assess and
monitor the client's particular needs.
M-Th: 8 am - 8 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Women with substance abuse issues and their children
PROGRAM:
The Promise of Women & Families North Program 801-851-7696
Hours
Provides case management services to coordinate, assess and
monitor the client's particular needs.
M-Th: 8 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Women with substance abuse issues and their children.
Description:
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UTAH COUNTY HEALTH
DEPARTMENT
151 S University Ave.
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahcountyhealth.org
(801) 851-7068
Main: (801) 851-7000
Fax: (801) 851-7009
Stephanie Bennion
Volunteer
Coordinator:
Purpose:
The mission of the Utah County Health Department
is to promote health and prevent avoidable disease
and injury by monitoring the health of our
community and assuring conditions in which people
can be healthy.
Services:
- Cancer screenings
- Well-child clinics
- Immunizations
- Environmental health services
- Public health promotion
- WIC - Cholesterol screening
- TB testing & screening
- Immigration physicals
- Women's clinic, pap smear and birth control
- Birth and dealth certificates
- Senior Companions
- Foster Grandparent program
Area Served: Utah County
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Car Seat Safety Classes and Checks - (801) 8517035
Free classes on car seat safety and car seat checks are available by
appointment.
Vary, call for class schedule or to make an appoitment for a car seat
check
Fees:
Car seat classes are free to the public. For Car Seat Checks, a
donation of $10 is requested but not required.
Eligibility:
All public.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Communicable Disease Control - (801) 851-7025
Hours
Confidential investigation, counseling, testing and treatment of
individuals with communicable diseases, as well as hosting HIVAIDS counseling and testing by appointment.
Walk-in STD clinic: W: 1 - 4 pm, other times by appointment
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
END Program (Ending Nicotine Dependence for
Teens) - (801) 851-7096
Hours
Strives to improve the health of Utah County youth by reducing
tobacco use.
Vary
Fees:
$25 non-refundable fee
Eligibility:
A parental permission form from the Utah County Health
Department's Division of Health Promotion must be completed,
signed and returned along with the $25 fee prior to the first session.
PROGRAM:
Free Fluoride Prescription
Description:
Hours
Provides fluoride prescriptions for children and infants.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Children and infants
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PROGRAM:
Health Services - (801) 851-7038
Hours
Provides cancer screenings, diagnostic and treatment of children
with disabilities, well-child exams, immigration physicals and other
health services.
M-F: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Unrestricted.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Medicaid/ Child Health Evaluation and Care (CHEC)
CHEC (Child Health Evaluation and Care) is a program to provide
the children of the medicaid clientele in the community with
medical providers, doctors, dentists and mental health care
providers as needed.
Those on medicaid
Prescription Discount Card
Hours
Allows all residents of Utah County to buy prescription medications
at participating pharmacies for a discounted price.
N/A
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
All residents of Utah County are eligible for this program,
regardless of income or age
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Utah County Immunization Clinics - (801) 851-7025
Provide childhood and adult immunizations as well as international
travel immunizations.
In Provo: M, T, F: 8 am - 4:30 pm, W: 8 am - 7 pm, Th: 9 am - 4:30
pm (PLEASE CALL FOR APPOINTMENT)
Fees:
Vary depending on type of immunization
Eligibility:
Unrestricted. Other locations available by appointment: - Saratoga
Springs, 250 E. State Road 73, 1st Thurs of the month, 2:30-4:30
pm, . - American Fork, 120 N. 1220 E, #10, 10 am-7 pm, Mon Payson, 439 West Utah Avenue, T: 5 pm-7 pm, Call 801-851-70
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
A nutrition program for low-income women who are pregnant,
recently had a baby, or breastfeeding, and for children up to age five.
M: 8am - 5pm, T: 8am - 5pm, W: 10am - 7pm, Th: 8am -5pm, F:
8am - 5pm
Fees:
none
Eligibility:
1. You must fit into one of the following groups: a pregnant
woman, a breastfeeding woman up to a year, a postpartum woman
up t six months, a child or infant under the age of five. 2. You must
be a nutritional or medical risk, which will be determined by
PROGRAM:
Description:
Women's Cancer Clinic
Hours
Offers free and low cost breast exams, pap smears and
mammograms to all women who qualify.
T & W: 8 am - 4:30 pm, Th: 1:15 - 4:30 pm
Fees:
Depends on service, some discount programs available.
Eligibility:
If you are between the ages of 40-64, call the UCHD today to see if
you qualify for a free mammogram. Women over 50 may also
qualify for a $5 grocery coupon.
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UTAH LABOR COMMISSION
160 East 300 South, 3rd Floor, P.O. Box
146600
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6600
www.laborcommission.utah.gov
(801) 530-6800
Main: (800) 530-5090
Fax: (801) 530-6390
Commiss.:
Sherrie Hayashi
Purpose:
To serve the people of the state by assuring a safe,
healthful, fair, non-discriminatory work
environment; to assure fair housing practices and
promote the general welfare of the state's employees.
Services:
- Administrative Services Division: (801) 530-6953
- Anti-discrimination and Labor Division: (801) 5306801
- Boiler and Elevator Safety Division: (801) 5306869
- Industrial Accidents Division: (801) 530-6800
(providing information about worker's compensation)
- Utah Occupational Safety & Health: (801) 5306901
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Description:
Fair Employment
Hours
Help low-income people find legal resources through antidiscrimination, safety and labor services.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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UTAH LEGAL SERVICES
455 North University Ave, #100
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahlegalservices.org
(801) 374-6766
Main: (800) 662-4245
Fax: (801) 374-0960
Managing
Attorney:
Sharon White
Purpose:
Utah Legal Services seeks to protect the rights of the
disadvantaged and persons of limited means by legal
representation, advocacy and education throughout
Utah.
Services:
- Family law - Housing
- Public benefits
- Senior citizens
- Spouse abuse and child abuse
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Description:
Bankruptcy Hotline
Hours
Answers common questions and helps you make good decisions
regarding bankruptcy and your finances.
M-F: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Civil Legal Assistance for Low-Income Individuals
Hours
Legal assistance regarding family law, housing, public benefits,
senior citizens, spouse abuse and child issues.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None, provided client qualifies
Eligibility:
Dependent on gross monthly income and assets.
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PROGRAM:
Pro Se Legal Clinic
Hours
Help clinic attendees complete legal documents to represent
themselves in non-criminal court proceedings.
Second and Fourth Tuesday each month, 1 - 3 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted first-come-first-serve basis for 6 to 8 people. No
appointments.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Pro Se Legal Clinic - Disponible en Espanol
Hours
Help clinic attendees complete legal documents to represent
themselves in non-criminal court proceedings.
First Monday of each month, 5 - 7 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted first-come-first-serve basis for the first 6 to 8 people.
No appointments. Everyone is welcome, but this clinic is specially
organized with Spanish-speaking attorneys and volunteers.
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UTAH NATIONAL PARKS COUNCIL
748 North 1340 West
Orem, UT 84057
www.utahscouts.org
Main: (801) 437-6222
Fax: (801) 437-6240
Chief
Executive
Officer:
Steven Royster
Purpose:
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to
prepare young people to make ethical and moral
choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the
values of the Scout Oath and Law.
Services:
- Youth and adult leadership training
- Camping facilities
- Service projects coordination
- Educational motivation for careers
- Vocations and hobbies
Area Served: All counties south of Salt Lake County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Learning for Life - We Teach Character to Kids
Hours
A character education and life skills program designed to be
implemented in the classroom.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Any schools or community organization could implement Learning
for Life programs for children in grades K-12.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Soccer and Scouting
Hours
Learn to play soccer while having fun and learning what Cub Scouts
do.
Variable
Fees:
$10 a year
Eligibility:
Boys ages 7-10
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UTAH PARENT CENTER
2290 East 4500 South, Suite #110
Salt Lake City, UT 84117-4428
www.utahparentcenter.org
Main: (801) 272-1051
Fax: (801) 272-8907
Executive
Director:
Helen Post
Purpose:
The mission of the Utah Parent Center is to help
parents help their children with disabilities to live
included, productive lives as members of the
community. We accomplish our mission by
providing accurate information, empathetic peer
support, valuable training and effective advocacy
based on the concept of parents helping parents.
Services:
- Toll free Utah 1-800-468-1160
- Services are free
- Individual consultations
- Information and referral
- Workshops and Presentations
- Online training modules and materials
- Referral to support groups
- Lending library
- Electronic newsletters and journals
- Annual Family Conference - registration fee - some
scholarships
Area Served: Utah
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Autism Support Group/Information Center
Please call for times and location
Fees:
No cost for information and referrals, $25 membership fee for social
activities
Eligibility:
Anyone effected by autism
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UTAH POISON CONTROL CENTER
585 Komas Dr., Suite 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
www.utahpoisoncontrol.org
(801) 587-0600
Main: (800) 222-1222
Fax: (801) 581-4199
Contact:
Barbara Crouch
Purpose:
To prevent and minimize adverse health effects from
a poison exposure through education, service and
research.
Services:
- 24-hour emergency telephone service for assistance
during a poisoning emergency.
- State resource for accurate and up-to-date poison
information
- Clinical toxicology consultation
- Refer to necessary emergency medical facility
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Description:
Poison Control Hotline
Hours
Gives treatment recommendations by phone and refers to necessary
emergency medical facility.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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UTAH STATE DEVELOPMENTAL
CENTER
895 North 900 East
American Fork, UT 84003
www.mrau.org/about_the_utah_state_dev
elopmental_center.htm
Main: (801) 763-4008
Fax: (801) 763-4214
Contact:
Sherilyn Kent
Purpose:
The Utah State Developmental Center is a statewide
Resource Center for People with Disabilities, which
promotes opportunity through choice and outcome
based support. The Utah State Developmental
Center (USDC) is a state-operated Intermediate Care
Facility/Mentally Retarded (ICF/MR) that provides a
24-hour residential and active treatment environment
for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Approximately 230 individuals reside at the facility.
Services:
- On-site medical services
- Recreational programs
- Physical therapy services
- Assistive technology
- Speech/audiology services
- Psychology and social work services
- Training centers for independent living skills,
assisting clients in finding jobs in the community,
and various types of work crews
- Music therapy
- Food services
- Sewing room services
- Client library
Area Served: Statewide
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PROGRAM:
Long-term Disability Healthcare
Hours
Provides social services to families, psychological evaluations and
many more programs as well as both acute and respite care.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Sliding scale - set by Board of Rules and Regulations
Eligibility:
Utah residents with mental disability.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Mental Retardation Association of Utah (MRAU),
Serving Utah County
Hours
Establish and coordinate volunteer activities, helps families with
guardianship information forms and more.
M, T, Th: 8 am - 6 pm, W: 7 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Families and individuals with mental retardation and/or
developmental disabilities.
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UTAH STATE HOSPITAL
1300 East Center P.O. Box 270
Provo, UT
http://www.ush.utah.gov/
(801) 344-4254
Main: (801) 344-4400
Fax: (801) 344-4225
Shawna Peterson
Volunteer
Coordinator:
Purpose:
To provide excellent inpatient psychiatric care
Services:
- Psychiatry, psychology, nursing
- Recreational and occupational therapy
- Social services for children ages 6-12, adolescents
and adults
Area Served: State of Utah
PROGRAM:
Mental Health Facilities
Hours
These facilities are provided for children ages 6-12, adolescents,
adults and geriatric population.
Office hours: M-F: 8 am - 5 pm, care is 24 hours a day
Fees:
Sliding scale
Eligibility:
Utah state residency and referral from community mental health
system.
Description:
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UTAH STATE LIBRARY FOR THE
BLIND AND DISABLED
250 North 1950 West, Suite A
Salt Lake City, UT 84116-7901
blindlibrary.utah.gov
(800) 662-5540
Main: (801) 715-6789
Fax: (801) 715-6767
Contact:
Lisa Nelson
Purpose:
To provide library services to individuals with blind
and physical disabilities.
Services:
- Digital talking books
- Braille
- Large print
- Cassette tapes and cassette players
Area Served: Statewide
PROGRAM:
Disability Services--Library Resources for the Blind
Hours
Resources available such as talking books and record players, books
in braille and large print, and cassette tapes and cassette players.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Individuals who cannot read or use conventional printed materials
as a result of visual or physical limitations, i.e. blind, visual
disability, physical disability, and/or reading/learning disability and
are by law eligible. Certification is needed.
Description:
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UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
EXTENSION
100 East Center L600
Provo, UT 84606
extension.usu.edu/utah/
(801) 851-8479
Fax: (801) 343-8463
Office
Specialist:
Trish Cutler
Purpose:
To improve the quality of life for Utah County
citizens through educational activities to strengthen
families.
Services:
- Expanded food and nutrition education
- Information and training on money management,
debt reduction, recycling, water quality and
gardening
- 4-H program offers projects which help youth learn
important life skills
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
4-H Mentoring
Hours
An opportunity for children 10-14 years old to work with a mentor
one time each week, as well as a monthly activity.
Varied
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Mentees must be 10-14 years old and attend one of the following
elementary schools in Utah County, Westmore, Aspen, Sharon,
Farrer, Springcreek, Franklin, Timpanogos, Park or Springville.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Financial Management
Hours
Counseling, classes, and Power Pay to help individuals manage and
reduce their debt.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Free service to clientele; bulletins available at low or no cost
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Food Sense Nutrition Education Program
In-home lessons on nutrition including hands-on cooking
demonstrations.
Office hours: M-F: 8 am - 5 pm, (Nutrition assistants will teach
classes during the daytime, evenings or weekends.)
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Priority given to individuals with young children; families who are
eligible for USDA food assistance programs or receiving public
assistance (especially the isolated poor or other low-income
families).
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Horticulture Information and Assistance
Classes on topics such as landscaping, gardening in small spaces,
caring for fruit trees and more upon request.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm, or classes as scheduled
Fees:
$1 per sample brought to the diagnostic lab; none for information
and assistance
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Utah Saves
Statewide coalition of nonprofit, corporate and government groups
helping individuals and families save and build wealth.
2-1-1 operates M-F: 8:30 am - 7 pm, Web site is 24 hours, 7 days a
week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Anyone who wants help in keeping their financial goals.
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UTAH VALLEY PARATRANSIT
815 South Freedom Blvd. P.O. Box 135
Provo, UT 84603
http://www.rideuta.com/paratransit/
Main: (801) 374-9306
Fax: (801) 371-8645
Contact:
Lopini Wolfgramm
Purpose:
To provide transportation services for the elderly
and individuals with disability.
Services:
- Provide transportation to senior citizen centers
under direction of senior citizen centers and MAG
- UTA funded curb-side service for individuals with
disabilities who are not able to use the UTA system
- Contract services with sheltered workshops
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Disability Transportation
UTA funded curb-side service for individuals and senior citizens
with disabilities who are not able to use the UTA system.
Office: M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
$2.50 each way for curb-side service (subject to change); donations
accepted
Eligibility:
Varies with program.
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UTAH VALLEY REGIONAL
MEDICAL CENTER
1034 North 500 West
Provo, UT 84604
http://intermountainhealthcare.org/xp/pu
blic/uvrmc/
(801) 357-7612
Main: (801) 357-7850
Community
Relations:
Lisa Bullock
Purpose:
Hospital/Healthcare
Services:
- Trauma Level II Center
- Cancer treatment
- 24-hour emergency services and surgery
- Psychiatry
- Women and Children's Services
- Heart services
- Various support groups
- Physical Therapy
- Rehabilitation Services
- Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
- Wound Care and Hyperbarics Medicine
Area Served: Central and Southern Utah
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hospital
Hours
Provides hospital medical services, including 24-hour emergency
care, women's services and more.
24-hour care
Fees:
Vary, charity care available
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
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PROGRAM:
Prenatal Education
Hours
Classes to help expectant mothers and families prepare for the
arrival of a newborn baby.
Vary
Fees:
Vary, $20 to $75 depending on class
Eligibility:
Must be pregnant
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Utah Valley Regional Medical Center Behavioral
Health Department
Hours
Provides evaluation, diagnosis and psychiatric treatment for people
experiencing emotional problems.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
Variable
Eligibility:
Adults or children experiencing psychological or emotional
problems. Must be cleared for inpatient services.
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UVU VOLUNTEER & SERVICELEARNING CENTER
SC 101 800 West University Parkway,
Orem, UT 84058
http://www.uvu.edu/volunteer/
(801) 863-8681
Main: (801) 863-8786
Fax: (801) 226-0681
Director:
Alexis Palmer
Purpose:
The Volunteer & Service-Learning Center is
dedicated to providing volunteer and servicelearning opportunities for UVU students, faculty and
staff. Through programs and projects in the
classroom, the community and the world, the Center
works to increase social and cultural awareness,
build a sense of community commitment and extend
meaningful educational opportunities that increase
knowledge and enhance academic skill.
Services:
- Sub-for-Santa
- Blood drives
- Environmental projects
- Group service projects
- Group service trips
- Volunteer placement
Area Served: Utah Valley University, Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Volunteer Placement
Hours
Connects students, faculty, staff and other members of the
community with volunteer opportunities.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Students, faculty, staff and other members of the community who
have a desire to serve
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VANTAGE POINT YOUTH SERVICE
CENTER
1185 East 300 North
Provo, UT 84606
www.wasatch.org/youth.html
Main: (801) 373-2215
Fax: (801) 852-4520
Contact:
Scott Taylor
Purpose:
To divert runaway and ungovernable youth from the
juvenile justice system.
Services:
- Parent/adolescent issues group
- Receive youth for local police departments
- Temporary shelter
- Counseling for individuals, families and groups
- Resource referral and aftercare planning
Area Served: Utah, Wasatch, Juab and Millard counties
PROGRAM:
Parenting Teens
Description:
Hours
Parenting class for parents with teens.
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30pm.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
None
PROGRAM:
Description:
Youth Services
Hours
Crisis shelter for runaway and ungovernable youth as well as crisis
counseling, individual & family therapy, anger management groups
and more.
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Parent/child conflict or troubled youth ages 12-18.
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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION OREM CLINIC - CBOC
1443 West 800 North #302
Orem, UT 84057
http://www.saltlakecity.va.gov/
(801) 235-0953 option 6
Main: (801) 235-0953
Fax: (801) 584-2594
Social
Worker:
MiLinda Hudnall
Purpose:
Serving Veteran's in Utah Valley and surrounding
areas as a Primary Care Physician Clinic.
Services:
PCP (Primary Care Physician)
Annual Visits
Lab Work collection (for SLC location)
Mental Health Appointments
Social Worker Appointments
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Community Based Outpatient Clinic (Orem)
Serving Veteran's in Utah Valley and surrounding areas as a
Primary Care Physician Clinic.
M-F: 8am - 4:30pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
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VOLUNTEER CARE CLINIC
591 S. State Street
Provo, UT 84606
Main: (801) 812-8094
Fax: (801) 812-8198
Contact:
Office
Purpose:
To improve lives in our community by effectively
garnering volunteer support to reach out to
community members, provide meaningful service
opportunities without liability and help alleviate the
concerns of families and individuals with unmet
medical needs through free, quality care who do not
have insurance and are low-income.
Services:
- Basic health care services
- No chronic care is available
- English Line (801) 812-8094
- Spanish Line (801) 812-8597
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Walk-in Volunteer Clinic
Hours
Offers basic health care services, including pediatric care, nonemergency, non-chronic health issues and general medical care.
T & Th: 5pm - close
Fees:
None for services, minimal fee for some prescriptions
Eligibility:
Utah County residents who are uninsured and living below federal
poverty standards are eligible for services at the Volunteer Care
Clinic. Individuals with government insurance are not eligible for
the clinic's services. (Medicaid is medical insurance).
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W.I.A. YOUTH PROGRAM
150 East Center Suite 4200
Provo, UT 84606
www.wiamountainland.org
(801) 400-9941
Main: (801) 374-7859
Fax: (801) 374-7859
Program
Director:
Brian Smith
Purpose:
We assist youth ages 14-21 with education and
employment.
Services:
- Tutoring
- GED prep
- School/packet fees
- Internship opportunities
- Counseling
- Supportive services
Area Served: Utah, Summit and Wasatch counties
PROGRAM:
Youth Education and Training
Description:
Hours
Assist youth ages 14-21 with education and employment.
8 am - 5 pm, after hours by appointment
Fees:
This is a public service program. There are no fees.
Eligibility:
Please see our Web site at www.wiamountainland.org to view
eligibility requirements. You will be able to submit an application
online.
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WASATCH COUNTY HEALTH
DEPARTMENT
55 South 500 East
Heber City, UT 84032
www.wasatchcountyhd.org
Main: (435) 654-2700
Fax: (435) 654-2705
Contact:
Receptionist
Purpose:
To promote, protect and foster community and
environmental health through quality service.
Services:
Dental, Emergency preparedness, Environmental
health, Health promotion, Nursing, Vital records,
WIC-nutrition, Health staff
Area Served: Wasatch County
PROGRAM:
Environmental Health
Hours
Inspect wastewater & public drinking water systems, provide
foodhandler's training, inspect food establishments, handle
complaints, inspect pool and facilitate used oil drop-offs.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Variable depending on certification or service needed.
Eligibility:
Unrestricted
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Health Education in Wasatch County
Hours
Provides education on preventing and reducing three of the leading
causes of death and disability for Wasatch County residents
including unintentional injury, cardiovascular disease and cancer.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Unrestricted. Programs are available in each area that affect all
populations.
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PROGRAM:
Wasatch County Health Department Dental Clinic
Description:
Hours
Provides dental services to low-income individuals and families.
Variable, call for an appointment.
Fees:
Variable depending on insurance.
Eligibility:
Wasatch County residents with no insurance or Medicaid, Primary
Care Network (PCN) or Children's Health Insurance Program
(CHIP).
PROGRAM:
Description:
Wasatch County Public Health Nursing
Hours
Provide programs such as Baby Your Baby, immunization, cancer
screenings, STD screenings, well child physicals and other public
health programs.
M-F: 8 am - 5 pm
Fees:
Variable.
Eligibility:
Eligibility varies with each program. Please contact the Wasatch
County Health Department for more information about intake and
eligibility.
PROGRAM:
Wasatch County Vital Records
Description:
Hours
Birth and death records for people in Wasatch County.
M-F: 8 am - 4:30 pm
Fees:
Birth certificates are $18, death certificates are $16 and additional
copies are $8.
Eligibility:
Records from 1952 to the present are available for people who
were born in the State of Utah. Death certificates are available from
1995 to the present for people born in Wasatch County or August
2006 to the present in the State of Utah. Additional ye
PROGRAM:
Description:
Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
Hours
WIC, the Women, Infants, and Children program, is a nutrition
program that helps pregnant women, new mothers and young
children eat well and stay healthy.
Call for an appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
In order to qualify for the Wasatch County WIC Program you must
live in Wasatch County, meet Federal income guidelines, be a
woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding, or just had a baby OR be a
child under 5 years of age (including foster children) have a nut
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WASATCH COUNTY HOUSING
188 South Main
Heber City, UT 84032
Main: (435) 657-3337
Contact:
Gary McDonald
Purpose:
Wasatch County Housing works to assist and
connect individuals and families with affordable
housing.
Services:
Subsidized rental units Assistance for first time
homebuyers
Area Served: Wasatch County
PROGRAM:
Rental Assistance
Description:
Hours
Rental assistance for low-income families and individuals.
Variable, call for an appointment.
Fees:
Clients pay a portion of their rent based on their adjusted gross
income.
Eligibility:
Based on income and family size.
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WASATCH MENTAL HEALTH
Administrative Offices 750 North 200
West, Suite 300
Provo, UT 84601
www.wasatch.org
(801) 852-4704
Main: (801) 373-4760
Fax: (801) 373-0639
Senior
Executive
Assistant:
Dawnalyn Hall
Purpose:
Wasatch Mental Health exists to provide
comprehensive mental health services with
professional excellence.
Services:
- Screening and referral
- Crisis intervention
- Inpatient, residential, outpatient
- Day treatment and prevention
- Case management
- Homeless outreach
- Speciality contract services
- Consultation and education
- 24-Hour Crisis Line: (801)373-7393
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Mental Health Counseling and Crisis Intervention
Hours
Inpatient, residential, outpatient, day treatment and prevention for
all types of mental or emotional problems.
24-hour crisis intervention
Fees:
Vary
Eligibility:
Medicaid clients
PROGRAM:
Parenting Teens
Description:
Hours
Class providing support to children
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30pm.
Fees:
Eligibility:
None
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PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
PROGRAM:
Description:
The Utah Family Coalition
To assist families and youth to have access to mental health
services, and to develop a meaningful, educated and authentic voice
for policy and advocacy.
Sliding scale - does take people with no insurance on a one-by-one
basis
Families with children 0-18 and adults between 18-22 years of age
with a mental illness.
Wellness Recovery Clinic
Hours
Provides free short-term mental health services for individuals who
do not have medical insurance and meet income guidelines.
By appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Individuals who do not have medical insurance and meet income
guidelines (150% of poverty level or below).
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WELCOME BABY
148 North 100 West, P.O. Box 135
Provo, UT 84603
www.unitedwayuc.org/welcomebaby
(801) 691-5304
Main: (801) 374-8108
Fax: (801) 374-2591
Project
Director:
Barbara Leavitt
Purpose:
To provide support and information to first-time
parents in order to help their child have a healthy
beginning. There are several means of support
including home-visits, playgroup curriculum, group
meetings and monthly newsletters.
Services:
- Home visitation
- Playgroups
- Group meetings
- Information on healthy development
- Newsletters
- Information on community resources for parents
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
First-time Parent Education
Hours
Home visitation program for parents that provides information on
development, health issues, community resources and more.
Office hours: M-F: 8:30 am - 5 pm, visits by appointment
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
First-time parents.
PROGRAM:
Description:
InfantSee
Hours
National program that provides free infant eye assessments. Go to
www.infantsee.org for optometrists near you.
M-F; 8 am-5 pm
Fees:
Free
Eligibility:
Patient must be under 1 year of age.
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PROGRAM:
Welcome Baby One Time Visits
Description:
Hours
M-F: 8am- 5pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Universal offering
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Welcome Baby Playgroups
Start a playgroup in your neighborhood!
M-F: 8am - 5pm
Fees:
Eligibility:
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WIC PROGRAM (WOMEN, INFANTS
& CHILDREN)
151 South University Ave, Suite #2100
Provo, UT 84601
www.utahcountywic.org
(801) 851-7310
Main: (801) 851-4WIC
(Provo)
Fax: (801) 851-7303
Director:
Doreen Radford
Purpose:
To help low-income women, infants and children
have an equal opportunity for intellectual, emotional
and physical development by providing quality
nutrition education and supplemental foods during
the most critical growth periods in order to improve
life-long health status.
Services:
- Individual nutrition counseling
- Nutritional risk screening
- Supplemental food prescribed by nutritionists
- Breastfeeding education and support
- Breastfeeding hotline: (801) 851-7312
- Information Line: (801) 851-4WIC
Area Served: Utah County
PROGRAM:
Description:
Pregnancy, Mother & Infant Services
Hours
Services include nutrition classes, breastfeeding education,
immunization status and more.
Varies by clinic
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Participants must live in Utah County with an income 185 percent
below the poverty level; participants must be an infant, a child
under the age of 5 years, or a woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding
up to one year post-partum, or post-partum and not breast
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PROGRAM:
WIC Clinic, American Fork
Description:
Hours
American Fork Clinic,(801) 851-7320; Fax: (801) 851-7329
M, T, Th: 8 am-12 pm & 1 -5 pm; W: 10 am-2 pm & 3 -7 pm;
closed Fridays
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Participants must live in Utah County with an income 185 percent
below the poverty level; participants must be an infant, a child
under the age of 5 years, or a woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding
up to one year post-partum, or post-partum and not breast
PROGRAM:
WIC Clinic, Heber
Description:
Hours
Heber City WIC Clinic (435) 657-3266
Variable, call for an appointment.
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Participants must live in Wasatch County, meet Federal income
guidelines, be a woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding, or just had a
baby, OR be a child under 5 years of age (including foster children)
and have a nutrition risk as determined by a WIC profes
PROGRAM:
WIC Clinic, Orem
Description:
Hours
Orem Clinic (801) 851-7340; Fax: (801) 851-7346.
M, T, Th, F: 8 am-12 pm & 1-5 pm; W: 10 am-2 pm & 3- 7 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Participants must live in Utah County with an income 185 percent
below the poverty level, participants must be an infant, a child
under the age of 5 years, or a woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding
up to 1 year post-partum, or post-partum and not breastfe
PROGRAM:
WIC Clinic, Payson
Description:
Hours
Payson WIC Clinic, (801)-851-7360; Fax (801)-465-0911
M, T, F: 8 am - 12 pm & 1 - 5 pm; W: 10 am - 2 pm & 3 - 7 pm;
closed Thursdays
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Participants must live in Utah County with an income 185 percent
below the poverty level; participants must be an infant, a child
under the age of 5 years, or a woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding
up to one year post-partum, or post-partum and not breast
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PROGRAM:
WIC Clinic, Provo
Description:
Hours
Provo Clinic (801) 851-7300; Fax (801) 851-7303
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri: 8 am-12 pm & 1-5 pm; Wed: 10 am-2 pm &
3-7 pm
Fees:
None
Eligibility:
Participants must live in Utah County with an income below 185%
of the poverty level; participants must be an infant, a child under
the age of 5 years, or a woman who is pregnant, breastfeeding up to
1 year post-partum, or post-partum and not breastfeedi
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WORKFORCE SERVICES,
DEPARTMENT OF (DWS)
1550 North Freedom Blvd.
Provo, UT 84604
www.jobs.utah.gov
(801) 342-2600
Main: (866) 435-7414
Fax: (801) 342-2727
Center
manager:
Provo Center, Karen Larsen
Purpose:
To provide employment and supportive services to
residents
Services:
(DWS)Employment Services:
- Electronic job search
- Unemployment benefits
- Career counseling Support Services:
- Food stamps
- Financial assistance
- Child care
- Medicaid assistance
Training Services:
-On the job training
- Internships
- Apprenticeships
- Classroom training
Area Served: Central Utah County
PROGRAM:
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Description:
Hours
State health insurance plan for children.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Minimal quarterly premiums and small co-payments may apply.
Eligibility:
U.S. citizen or legal resident, under age 19, at or below 200 percent
of federal poverty income guidelines and not covered by any other
health insurance.
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PROGRAM:
Employment and Support Services Center in
American Fork (801)-492-4500
Hours
Source of job listings as well as offering job skills training,
employment counseling and support services.
M-Th: 7am - 6pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Anyone seeking employment or supportive services
Description:
PROGRAM:
Description:
Employment and Support Services Center in Provo
(801)-342-2600
Hours
Source of job listings as well as offering job skills training,
employment counseling and support services.
M-Th: 7am - 6pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Unrestricted for employment services. Each different support
service has different qualifications. See related programs for
specific requirements.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Employment and Support Services Center in
Spanish Fork (801)-794-6600
Hours
Source of job listings as well as offering job skills training,
employment counseling and support services.
M-Th: 7am - 6pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Requirements vary for different programs
PROGRAM:
Description:
Employment and Support Services in Heber (435)654-6520
Hours
Source of job listings as well as offering job skills training,
employment counseling and support services.
M-Th: 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Eligibility is unrestricted for employment services; however,
requirements vary for different support services.
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PROGRAM:
Employment and Support Services in Park City
(435)-649-8451
Hours
Source of job listings as well as offering job skills training,
employment counseling and support services.
M-Th: 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Fees:
None for most services
Eligibility:
Requirements vary for different programs.
Description:
PROGRAM:
Food Stamps
Description:
Hours
Online application for food stamps for eligible families
9am - 6pm Monday-Thursday
Fees:
No fees
Eligibility:
At least 165% of poverty level
PROGRAM:
Primary Care Network (PCN)
Description:
Hours
Health Coverage for Utah adults who qualify.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Fees:
Minimal enrollment fees and small co-pays may apply.
Eligibility:
Ages 19-64, U.S. citizen or legal resident, fit within the PCN
income guidelines (150% of federal poverty income guideline), and
do not have access to student health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare,
Veterans benefits or health insurance.
PROGRAM:
Description:
Hours
Fees:
Eligibility:
Utah's Premium Partnership for Health Insurance
(UPP)
UPP helps working individuals and families pay their monthly
health insurance premiums. If an employee's company offers health
insurance, qualified individuals and families can receive monthly
reimbursements for the cost of their employer-sponsored health
insurance coverage. Services: If qualified, UPP will pay up to $150
per adult every month and up to $100 per child every month. UPP
offers options for children's dental coverage.
M-Th: 7 am - 6 pm
Must not currently have health insurance, be able to enroll in an
employer's health plan, be a U.S. citizen or legal resident and meet
specific household income guidelines.
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