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    CALENDAR OF EVENTS

    Spring 2008 Calendar

Allied Agencies

Acts Six Soup Kitchen

(435)723-7960

Serves a hot balanced meal free each Thursday. Surplus food can be taken home by the patrons to help supplement their food budget.

Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Utah

(801)774-0956

Mission is to provide funding and leadership to the HAFB Aerospace Museum, an educational/cultural center specializing in the history of the USAF and HAFB.

Aids & Drug Abuse Foundation of Utah

(801)399-5584

Money is used to purchase services from Utah agencies for effective education and research programs for the prevention of these serious health and welfare problems.

American Red Cross of Northern Utah

(801)627-0000

A humanitarian organization led by volunteers, that provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies.

Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Utah, Inc.

(801)313-0303

Helping 1,610 children in need thrive and reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one mentoring relationships in 2007. Funding supports both community and school-based programs.

Box Elder Community Pantry

(435)723-1449

We provide short/long term food assistance to no/low income clients; gas, motel or bus fare for transients.

Box Elder Family Support Center

(435)723-6010

Our organization provides crisis/shelter nursery services for children ages 0-11. We also provide parenting classes and free therapy services for individuals, couples and families.

Box Elder School District Foundation

(435)734-4811

This non-profit foundation is dedicated to enriching the educational experiences of Box Elder County students in three areas; fine arts, scholastic pursuit and science.

Boy Scouts of America/Trapper Trails Council

(801)479-5460

Mission-to serve others by instilling values in young people and prepare them to make ethical and moral choices based on Scout Oath and Law.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Brigham City

(435)723-9224

Provides programs for hundreds of youth and families during non-school hours throughout Box Elder County

Boys & Girls Clubs of Weber-Davis

(801)395-9276

The Club has 9 locations of programs for youth ages 6 through 18. Each has programs focusing on leadership, education, health, art, fitness and technology.

Brigham City Senior Center/Meals on Wheels

(435)723-3303

Provides a daily, nutritious meal to homebound elderly. Also provides daily safety check and other services as needed.

Catholic Community Services

(801)428-1230

Serves the needs of the poor, troubled and oppressed, and helps them solve life problems and become self-sufficient and healthy.

Children’s Aid Society of Utah

(800)273-8671

Our purpose since 1910 has been to help provide children with a healthy and permanent environment, by providing support that matches each families current needs.

The Christmas Box House International

(801)886-1113

We assist in providing emergency shelter, health, therapeutic and educational services for children and youth removed from their home environment due to abuse and neglect.

Community Nursing Services

(801)233-6100

Experts in providing home care services since 1928. Programs include Nursing, Pediatrics, Pregnancy, Elder Care, Rehabilitation, MSW and Hospice Care.

Deaf and Blind Children’s Fund

(801)771-0971 

Provides hearing aids and adaptive equipment to children throughout Utah with sensory impairments who lack the financial resources.

Enable Industries Incorporated

(801)621-6595

Provides daily support to mentally, physically and emotionally disabled adults through work training to achieve their maximum independence through job and life skills

Family Counseling Service of Northern Utah, Inc.

(801)399-1600 

Since 1966 FCS has provided quality clinical care, regardless of income, to children, couples and families residing in Northern Utah.

Family Summit Foundation/A Center for Grieving Children The

(801)476-1127 

Helps children, teens and families that are grieving the loss of someone they love because of death, divorce or separation, foster care and anticipatory death.

Family Support Center of Ogden, Inc.

(801)393-3113

Provides a crisis nursery, in-home parenting education, parenting classes and a referral line for families at risk of abuse.

Foundation for Hospice, Northern Utah, Inc.

(801)399-5613

Funds charitable hospice care, emotional, physical and social support of the terminally-ill and their loved ones.

Friends of the Weber/Morgan Children’s Justice Center

(801)778-6268 

To provide a comfortable, neutral, child-friendly location for alleged victims of child abuse and their families, to receive coordinated services during the investigative process.

Habitat for Humanity Northern Utah

(435)723-7133

HFHNU seeks to eliminate substandard housing by building decent houses and selling them to qualified families with no-profit, no-interest mortgages.

Homeless Veterans Fellowship

(801)392-7662 

Our mission is to successfully prepare homeless veterans for permanent housing by providing counseling, fellowship, employment opportunities, life skills and education.

Junior League of Ogden

(801)393-2540 

We are 50 women volunteers who identify and respond to community needs through our children’s Health Connection, Women’s Heath Connection and Oasis our community garden.

Kosopulos Dream Foundation

(801)582-0700 

Year round recreation services for children and adults with disabilities. Summer residential camp and travel trips throughout the Intermountain Region, and community based recreation programs.

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Utah

(801)262-9474

We grant the wishes of Utah children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy.

McKay-Dee Hospital Foundation

(801)387-7183 

Our mission is to support McKay-Dee Hospital Center by providing resources to meet community needs, ensuring the availability of quality healthcare today and tomorrow.

McKay-Dee Hospital Neonatal Pediatric Developmental Services

(801)387-7175 

Provides a dynamic continuum of care and comprehensive services to help each child maximize their full potential and realize their dreams.

Midtown Community Health Center, Inc.

(801)393-5355

Provides medical care to uninsured residents of Northern Utah. Services include treatment for acute and chronic illnesses and preventive, oral and mental health care.

National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome

(801)627-3399 

Provides educational programs, trains parents and professionals and conducts research that will prevent the shaking and abuse of infants.

Ogden Association of the Blind

(801)825-7913

Provides educational, social and recreational programs for adults who are visually impaired in the Northern Utah area.

Ogden Nature Center

(801)621-7595

www.ogdennaturecenter.org We unite people with nature through nature education programs, camps, walking trails through our 152 acre wildlife sanctuary, exhibits, wild bird rehabilitation and more.

Ogden School Foundation

(801)737-7305 

A non-profit charitable organization dedicated to raising funds to provide students of the Ogden City School District with a broadened range of educational opportunities.

Ogden/Weber After-School Program

(801)737-8572

Provides quality after school recreational/academic activities for youth, Kindergarten through 8th graders in Ogden and Weber School Districts. CARES, CCLC, and Adventure Club provide expanded learning opportunities.

Ogden-Weber Community Action Partnership, Inc.

(801)399-9281

Provides emergency food resources, career services and housing support. Head Start adds education, family services, health, mental health, nutrition and disabilities services.

Oneida Crisis Center, Inc.

(208)766-4412

Provides emergency shelter, 24-hour crisis hotline, crisis intervention, legal and medical advocacy, education and support to victims of domestic, dating, sexual violence and child abuse.

Oneida Education Foundation

(208)766-2255 

The OEF funds curriculum/classroom materials and equipment and scholarships to benefit all students in the five schools of Malad, Oneida County, Idaho.

Options for Independence

(435)753-5353 

Provides services to individuals with disabilities to facilitate their full participation in the community and educate the community on disability and access issues.

Phoenix Services Corporation

(801)825-4535

Services for persons with brain injuries and related deficits: Assessment, counseling and coordination services; supported living; supported employment; representative payee; parent education; and respite services for parents of disabled children.

Pregnancy Care Center of Ogden

(801)612-9293

Free pregnancy tests, supportive options counseling to help women discover alternatives to abortion, post-abortion counseling, abstinence education for Weber, Davis and Morgan counties.

Prevent Child Abuse Utah

(801)393-3366 

Helps prevent child abuse through school-based child abuse prevention programs, community child abuse prevention programs and a violence intervention program, Stop Violence Start Safety.

St. Anne’s Center

(801)621-5036 

Provides shelter, community meals, bus tokens, food assistance, clothing and bedding. St. Anne’s Center is a hub for the community.

Salvation Army, The

(801)621-3580

Provides material assistance to families in economic emergencies, meals, clothing, rent, utilities, furniture, women’s residential drug & alcohol rehabilitation.

Share, Inc.

(801)399-5046

A volunteer, emergency referral system that delivers five days of food per person to the homebound and needy in crisis in the Weber County area.

Treehouse Children’s Museum

(801)394-9663 

One of the nation’s top fifty hands-on museums, Treehouse lets families and schools step into a story through interactive, literacy-based exhibits and programs.

Tremonton Community Pantry

(435) 257-2650

Distributes free food to those in need, long term, and short term, and to all ages.

Tri-County Independent Living Center of Utah

(801)612-3215 

We provide the following free services to all people with disabilities: Advocacy, I&R, Life Skills Training, Peer Support, Assistive Technology, Recreation, Nursing Home Transition, Education.

Utah Alcoholism Foundation/Serenity House

(801)487-3276 

Our mission is to build futures and unify families by providing quality, affordable substance abuse treatment, education and prevention services to those in need.

Utah Down Syndrome Foundation

(801)446-1994 

A non-profit volunteer organization established in 1977 to provide support, training, counseling and education to individuals with Down Syndrome, their parents, families and community.

Weber County Library Development Fund

(801)337-2616 

Provides multi-county area residents with free, specialized literacy and lifelong education programs with special emphasis on services for families at risk and the disabled.

Weber Dental Program for Disadvantaged Children

(801)399-5584

Provides some financial assistance for dental services for needy children, who are not eligible for public welfare assistance.

Weber Human Services Foundation

(801)778-6826

Provides services/support to clients dealing with mental illness, substance abuse, aging, managed care, prevention and any human services issues in Weber and Morgan counties.

Weber-Morgan Early Intervention, Weber Preschool, Ogden Preschool

(801)476-5460

Provides services to children age birth to five years of age and their families. Services include education, speech/language therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, service coordination, parent training, evaluation.

Weber School District Foundation

(801)476-7827

Provides educational benefits and enhanced learning opportunities to students, which benefits and opportunities would not typically be provided by the District because of limited funding.

Your Community Connection of Ogden/Northern Utah

(801)394-3456 

Provides crisis intervention and prevention services relating to domestic violence, sexual assault, homelessness, parenting, children and youth programs, adult education and financial counseling services.

Your Community in Unity

(435)723-5600 

Services: Domestic violence, sexual assault assistance: shelter, legal advocacy, counseling, referral, support; transitional housing assistance, youth programs; young moms group and sexual assault and prevention education.

Youth Impact

(801)612-3001 

Strives to enrich the lives of at-risk youth by offering a safe place to mentor, support, and act as a constant in their lives.