Slcap Head Start

Utah Community Action, founded in 1965, is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to combating poverty and its underlying causes in Utah. With a mission to empower individuals, strengthen families, and build communities through self-reliance and education programs, they serve over 60,000 people annually through their six core programs, including Adult Education, Case Management Housing, Head Start preschool, HEAT utility assistance, Nutrition, and Weatherization for homes.

Through their Adult Education program, Utah Community Action offers classes and resources to help adults overcome barriers to employment and increase their wage-earning potential. Their Head Start program focuses on the health, education, and self-reliance of children aged 0-5 and their families, providing free early childhood education, meals, screenings, and holistic support. Additionally, they assist low-income families with utility bills through their HEAT Utility Assistance program, provide housing support through Case Management Housing, offer nutrition programs including emergency food assistance, and ensure cost-effective home improvements and energy audits through their Weatherization program.

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