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United Way of Utah County
Utah Department of Health
United Way of Utah County mobilizes the caring power of Utah County communities to advance the common good. In 2008, United Way initiated a 10-year program to (1) improve education and cut the number of high school dropouts; (2) help families achieve financial stability and economic independence, and (3) promote healthy lives and reduce risky behaviors.
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The Office of Head Start (OHS)
Utah Department of Health
The Office of Head Start (OHS) helps young children from low-income families prepare to succeed in school through local programs. Head Start and Early Head Start programs promote children's development through services that support early learning, health, and family well-being.
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Help Me Grow Utah
Utah Department of Health
The mission of the Utah Parent Center (UPC or Center) is to help parents help their children, youth, and young adults with all disabilities to live included, productive lives as members of the community.
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Utah Department of Health
Utah Department of Health
Baby Watch enhances early growth and development in infants and toddlers, who have developmental delays or disabilities, by providing individualized support and services to the child and their family. DDI Vantage partners with Baby Watch to provide Early Intervention (EI) services through a family coaching model that focuses on helping children meet goals in all areas of development. All services take place in the child’s natural environment (home, child care, etc.) and are tailored to meet the individual needs of the child and family.
Community Resources
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The Adult and Youth Services
The Adult and Youth Services programs are funded primarily through the Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD) to provide services that help persons with disabilities strengthen their self-esteem through success and independence on the job, in the home, and in the community.
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Utah Parent Center
The mission of the Utah Parent Center (UPC or Center) is to help parents help their children, youth, and young adults with all disabilities to live included, productive lives as members of the community.
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People Helping People, Inc.
This unique nonprofit organization seeks to help children living in poverty by teaching and mentoring low-income women, especially single mothers, on how to find stable employment and earn enough money to live on and support their kids.
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Utah Poison Control
The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) is a 24-hour resource for poison information and educational resources. We serve the state of Utah with immediate phone support in a poisoning crisis. The UPCC also serves health care professionals, pre-hospital providers, public health officials, and law enforcement. Our call center is staffed by certified, highly educated specialists to help you prevent poisonings and recover from poison related accidents.
