Our mission is to connect families with resources and advocate for greater impact through education, collaboration, and involvement of the Latino community. We hope that that the resources listed on this page are helpful. If you have any questions, please send an email to: info@wasatchlatinocoalition.org. If you have a resource or event to share, please submit the information using this form.
Services
Organizations
Counseling
Domestic Violence
Education
Employment Opportunities
- Library Spanish Bilingual Customer Service RepresentativeWasatch County Library seeks part-time Spanish Bilingual Customer Service Representative. This position within Wasatch County Library provides direct day-to-day library services to the public, including circulation duties, shelving in correct order, directing patrons to information sources, processing and preparing books for the shelves. Provides English to Spanish and Spanish to English translation assistance for library… Read more: Library Spanish Bilingual Customer Service Representative
- MMC Bilingual Community Outreach & Program CoordinatorJob Description: Bilingual Community Outreach & Program Coordinator (full time, potential part-time opportunity) Duties and Responsibilities: Perform outreach to the Latinx community, including attending meetings with community partners and informing the Latinx community about the availability of mediation, restorative justice, and other supportive services to resolve disputes outside of court. Execute MMC’s 2022 comprehensive Eviction… Read more: MMC Bilingual Community Outreach & Program Coordinator
- Job: Community Health Workers @Wasatch County Health Dept.The Wasatch County Health Dept seeks part-time to full-time, time-limited, grant-funded Community Health Workers. Preference for fluency in Spanish and English.
- Job: Full & Part-Time Positions @ Heber City WalmartThe Heber City Walmart has full and part-time positions available starting at $15.50 for days and $17.00 for overnights. Walmart is also now offering to pay for 100% of college tuition and books for Associates with eligibility beginning on your first day! Apply online at careers.walmart.com, store #4696.
- Job: Mountain Activities Manager @ Soldier HollowThe Mountain Activities Manager is responsible for managing daily operations of the Soldier Hollow public activities.
Food Pantry
Legal Services
S = Speaks Spanish
Mental Health
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Urgent Health Center and Open Clinics ( Centros de atención médica y clínicas abiertas)
5 minute Clinic (La clinica de 5 minutos)
Phone: 435-654-1377
Website: www.5minuteclinic.com/
Heber InstaCare
Phone: 435-657-4500
Website: intermountainhealthcare.org/locations/heber-valley-instacare/
Wasatch County Health Department (El departamento de salud del condado de Wasatch)
Phone: 435-657-3307
Website: www.wasatchcountyhd.org/
People’s Health Clinic (La clínica de la gente)
Phone: 435-333-1850
Website: www.peopleshealthclinic.org
Holy Cross Ministries
Holy Cross Ministries offers the following services:
- Legal Services for Immigrants and Refugees
- Parent As Teachers Program
- School Readiness Program
For more information visit the website www.hcmutah.org or contact:
Carlos Flores, Community Health Worker (Promotor)
Phone: 385-257-2421
Email: cflores@hcmutah.org
Veronica Farjado, Therapist (Terapista)
Phone: 385-257-2442
Email: vfajardo@hcmutah.org
Lizzette Zurita
lzurita@hcmutah.org
Christian Center of Park City (CCPC) – Centro Cristiano
Food Pantry (Despensa de Alimentos)
For Heber Valley/Wasatch County residents: (Para los residentes del Condado de Heber Valley/Wasatch)
https://www.ccofpc.org/fighting-hunger/
Phone: 435-657-9493
Hours: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Location:
55 E Center Street
Heber City, Utah 84032
Counseling Center (Centro de Asesoramiento)
Phone: 435-649-2260 ext 1
Email: counseling@ccofpc.org
Donations
If you are interested in helping, donate here and select “Basic Needs Assistance”.
Donaciones: interesado en ayudar, puede dar aquí y seleccione “Asistencia para necesidades básicas”.
Latino Behavioral Health Services
Latino Behavioral Health Services(LBHS) is a nonprofit organization created to provide mental and emotional health services to Utah’s Latino population. From Latinos, for Latinos, LBHS works fully as a community-based peer-run organization.
- Peer Mentoring
- Support Groups
- Therapy
- Educational Classes
If you are experiencing a mental or emotional crisis, please call our Latino Crisis Line (385) 495-2188
latinobehavioral@gmail.com
(801) 935-4447
latinobehavioral.org
Latino Behavioral Health Services(LBHS) es una organización sin finesde lucro creada para ayudar a lapoblación latina de Utah a accederservicios de la salud mental yemocional. Desde latinos, para latinos, LBHStrabaja plenamente como unaorganización comunitaria dirigidapor pares.
- Mentoría de pares
- Grupos de apoyo
- Terapia
- Clases educativas
Si está experimentando una crisis mental o emocional, llame a nuestra Línea de Crisis Latina (385) 495-2188
latinobehavioral@gmail.com
(801) 935-4447
latinobehavioral.org
NAMI Utah
NAMI Utah
We advocate for and support Utah individuals and families impacted by mental illness.
Phone: (801) 323-9900 or (877) 230-6264
Mentors are available Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:15pm, at 801-323-9900.
If you have an emergency, please call 911.
Email: Nami.WasatchSummit@gmail.com
Website | Facebook: www.facebook.com/namiut | Instagram: @ nami_utah
NAMI Utah continues to offer programs, support groups, and seminars online.
- Family & Friends free seminars are held on the 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month from 7:00-8:30 pm. Informs and supports people who have loved ones with a mental health condition. Meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. The seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. Register for free here.
- In Our Own Voice, free presentations are held on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 pm. Insight into what it’s like to live with mental illness. An opportunity to hear open and honest perspectives and a chance to ask questions, allowing for a deeper understanding of mental health conditions. Register for free English or Spanish.
- NAMI Ending the Silence is an engaging presentation that helps audience members learn about the warning signs of mental health conditions and what steps to take if you or a loved one are showing symptoms of a mental health condition. Download a flyer and overview:
- NAMI Homefront is a free, six-session class for family, friends and significant others of Military ServiceMembers and Veterans. The class helps families comprehend what the Military Service Member/ Veteran is experiencing related to trauma, combat stress, civilian life, PTSD and other mental health conditions. Topics covered include mental health, communication, handling crises, treatment and recovery. Register for the online program here.
- QPR Training: Question. Persuade. Refer. 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. Just as people trained in CPR can save thousands of lives each year, people trained in QPR learn how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and help save a life. Online trainings are scheduled for the 3rd Thursdays of each month from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm.
- NAMI Peer to Peer. Free Mentoring Service to those living with mental illness and their families. Mental illness can affect persons of any age, gender, race, religion or income. NAMI Utah offers Mentoring, a free service providing those living with mental illness and their families a peer who can listen, empathize, and connect them to valuable education/support programs and other resources. Our mentors strive to keep current on the services provided by our community partners, so we are better prepared to meet the needs of those who call us for help. Our Peer Mentors are standing by, available Monday – Friday from 9:00 am – 4:15 pm. Call 801-323-9900. Register
Peace House
Peace House, a Domestic Violence Agency
Emergency housing, counseling, and case management.
Help Line: 800-647-9161
Website
Peace House, Agencia para la violencia doméstica
Vivienda de emergencia, consejeria y manejo de casos
Línea de ayuda: 800-647-9161
sitio web
Wasatch County Victim Advocate
Direct Services Include:
- Crisis Intervention and Safety Planning
- Criminal Justice Advocacy and Support
- Assistance Filing Protective Orders and Stalking Injunctions
- Assistance with Crime Victims Reparations Applications and Restitution Claims
- Assistance with Filing Victim Impact Statements
- Making Referrals to Other Vital Resources
Additional Resources from the Utah Domestic Violence Coalition
Kristin Guthrie, CA
Wasatch County Victim Advocate
kguthrie@wasatch.utah.gov
55 S 500 E
Heber City, UT 84032
Office: (435) 657-3300
Cell: (435) 671-9490
Website: https://www.wasatch.utah.gov/Departments/Victim-Advocate
Waterford Upstart
Waterford.org is an early education nonprofit with a mission to achieve universal literacy for preschool children through equity, access, and family empowerment. We provide Waterford Upstart, an instructional software program to be used 15 minutes per day, 5 days a week, guiding children along a personalized path to learn the fundamentals of literacy and math/science. The Utah legislature is funding our program and completely FREE to families who are accepted. Waterford Upstart can be an extra resource for children as they attend preschool to provide a boost in kindergarten readiness or an option to alter preschool online. Computer and internet are also provided if needed. Qualifications for this are described below.
- Parent/Guardian submitting the enrollment application through our website: https://www.waterford.org/upstart/pre-qualify/ or by phone at 1-888-982-9898.
- A child born between September 2, 2016 – September 1, 2017
- Family/Household below 185% in FPL for those interested in receiving a computer or internet on loan
- The last day to submit the registration application is October 29, 2021.
- Program runs from Sep 13, 2021- May 29, 2022.
- Once the child is accepted we provide family support to the parents so they can help guide them through the year. We provide support in English and Spanish.