Approximately 30% of Wasatch High School graduates don’t go on to college. We’re working with UVU and Wasatch High School to provide funds for a new trades program. Funds are required for equipment and staff, and partnerships for student training are needed in HVAC, plumbing, electric, and construction industries.
UVU Wasatch Campus is developing a newly-accredited Hospitality and Tourism degreed program, beginning Fall of 2021. WCF is hoping to support this program with needed funds for new staff and equipment, along with new partnerships with local resorts, hotels, and restaurants.
Having a sense of community is an important part of overall health and well-being. This annual program is a community Thanksgiving Dinner provided by local restaurants and donors alike. We invite all to attend, and we ensure our most vulnerable residents are invited to participate.
We provide awards to local Wasatch County schools that are serving healthier meals and snacks, getting students to move more, offer high-quality health and physical education, support staff wellness, and empower staff to be healthy role models.
The Children’s Health Clinic is an annual program where we provide free health check-ups for uninsured children. Check-ups include vision, hearing, dental, well-child and immunizations.
Support our local food pantries in Wasatch County, including CCPC, Community Action, and the High School. Donations to this fund will be used to purchase items needed at these local pantries.
One in eight children in the state of Utah go hungry, and about 1,000 of those live here in Wasatch County. Youth don’t go to food pantries, so our Human Services Pillar provides a program where the food pantries go to them. School-age children can discretely come and load their backpacks at school with food for …
With 1,000+ children in our Heber Valley experiencing food insecurity, we wanted our most vulnerable population to not go hungry over the school break during the Christmas holidays. Food is purchased and distributed to the families participating in the Operation Hope program. Last year, 1,200 children received holiday food boxes in Heber Valley.
Our Recreation Pillar enriches the quality of life for residents with recreation activities, parks and facilities that promote health, wellness and fun for all ages. 2022 programs include: Heber Valley Running Club, bike repair stations at some of our more popular mountain biking trails, dog park improvements, supporting the Heber Valley Marathon and Half, and …
The Arts Pillar wants to make Heber Valley a destination for arts enthusiasts everywhere. We marshal resources for artistic venues, events, and provide opportunities for local visual, theatrical, dance, and music artisans. Current initiatives are to help facilitate a state of the art community theater for local performances and to support and grow current cultural …
