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UNITED IS THE WAY WE CREATE LASTING CHANGE

United Way of Utah County brings communities together to find strength and share hope. It’s how we rally to meet people’s most pressing needs so everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING     HEALTHY CHILD DEVELOPMENT

Get Connected through 211

Call 211 or download the 211 app for help with local food banks, rent assistance, mental health support, and more.

GET HELP

Get the tax help you need this season through VITA

If you make less than $67,000 a year, meet with one of our volunteers to do your taxes for free! Schedule an appointment at uwayuc.org/taxhelp or call 2-1-1.

FIND ASSISTANCE

Help Me Grow is here to support new parents

A free information and referral helpline that provides parents, physicians, and community partners all across Utah with resources to make a difference in the lives of pregnant parents and families with children 8 and under.

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OUR IMPACT

Helps children thrive

In 2024, Help Me Grow supported
1,550 new families
Welcome Baby volunteers provided nearly
600 home visits
offering parents guidance and resources to help their little ones thrive.

builds community connections

In 2024 we provided
19,288 referrals
to vital services
740 volunteer hours
to strengthening families in our community
over 380 families
have gained practical tools to support mental wellness

ensures essential support

In 2024, United Way volunteers filed
2640 tax returns,
securing
$4.22 million
in refunds—making a real difference for local households.

RESOURCES

Everyday, we’re working to help our communities thrive.

Do you need food, housing, or financial assistance? 211 connects people to local food banks, rent assistance, mental health support, and more. Last year, we answered 9,329 calls and provided 19,288 referrals for essential services.
 
Download the 211-resource app or dial 2-1-1 for 24/7 assistance.
 
Keep more of what you earn. The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offers free, reliable tax preparation for qualifying individuals and families, helping you file accurately and access the refunds you deserve.
In 2024 alone, trained volunteers filed 999 returns and secured $1.37 million in refunds for local households.
 
See if you qualify and find a VITA site near you.
 
Becoming a parent is overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Welcome Baby provides home visits, workshops, and playgroups to support parents during the critical early years. In 2024, volunteers dedicated 740 hours to strengthening families.
 
 Join a Welcome Baby program near you.
 
Need a ride to the doctor or grocery store? Utah Valley Rides & Paratransit help seniors, individuals with disabilities, and others facing transportation barriers get where they need to go.
 
 Schedule a ride or check eligibility.
 
Struggling with your child’s emotional well-being? We offer simple, practical tools to help parents and caregivers support kids through anxiety, disconnection, and stress, building resilience together.
Hundreds of Utah County families have already found strength through these free resources.

“I used what I learned to encourage my husband to connect with our son. It took some coaching, but in the end, we played a game and really bonded through laughter. This program is something I can actually do!” – A parent participant

Explore free tools and resources for emotional wellness.
 
Looking to improve your digital skills and access new opportunities? Our Digital Literacy Program offers free computer help labs at local community centers, where you can learn how to use email, Google tools, job search platforms, and more to confidently navigate work and life online.
Most classes are available in English and Spanish, and graduates receive a donated computer to continue learning at home.
We’re here to help you get connected—and stay connected.
 
Wondering if your child is on track? This free resource offers developmental screenings, personalized parenting tools, and connections to local services that support healthy growth. In 2024, over 1,550 new families found guidance and thousands were referred to the help they needed.
You’ve got this—and we’re here to help.
 
More than just a place—these centers are where neighbors come together, kids learn and play, parents find support, and families connect to the services they need. It’s where community happens—and where you can find meaningful ways to volunteer and make a difference.
 

We create pathways for young people to reach their goals, from early childhood education to college and career success.

UNITED FOR ACTION

See how we’re helping communities transform lives.

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WHAT YOU CAN DO

Take action and make a difference!

Donate Now

Your gift goes further with United Way.  Donate today to change lives.

Volunteer

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Giving Back

UNITED WAY OF UTAH COUNTY EVENTS

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Community Center - Payson
Community Center - Provo (South Franklin)
Help Me Grow Utah
Welcome Baby
Donor Relations
EVERYDAY STRONG
Digital Literacy
Community Center - American Fork
Community Center - Payson
Community Center - Provo (South Franklin)
Help Me Grow Utah
Welcome Baby
Donor Relations
Day of Caring
Sub For Santa

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