Solomon and RISE Fund Founders on the Evolution of Youth United
In 2016, Beano Solomon had a vision. She noticed that the participants of local youth ski programs and other extracurricular activities didn’t reflect the demographics of our town, and she…
Youth United Is the New Name for Solomon & RISE Funds
Park City Community Foundation merges its programs that give local kids access to sports, activities, & belonging. Youth United makes belonging and community connections possible for school-aged kids, regardless of their financial circumstances or cultural background.
RISE Fund Sees Amazing Results During 2022-2023 School Year
The impact of Park City Community Foundation’s RISE Fund was significant during the 2022-2023 school year, and we are excited to see the program continue and grow. Park City Community…
2022 Solomon Fund Impact Report
We recently announced that Park City Community Foundation’s 2023 Solomon Fund grants supported 22 organizations to the tune of $200,010. These 22 organizations are championing equity and diversity by giving…
22 Local Organizations, Including 5 New Organizations, Receive Funding to Increase Access to Sports and Recreation
Solomon Fund Helps to Create an Inclusive Community Park City Community Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 Solomon Fund Grantees. Over $200,000 in grants will go to 22 local…
Park City, A Place Where All Kids Can Be Kids
Solomon Fund’s goal is to facilitate access to sports and recreation opportunities for Latina/o/x youth to create a more inclusive and complete community. Mirroring the percentage of students in the school district,…
Park City Community Foundation Announces 2022 Solomon Fund Grantees
21 Local Organizations to Receive Funding for Youth Recreation Programs Park City, UT – April 19, 2022 – Park City Community Foundation is excited to announce the 2022 Solomon Fund…
Getting Kids In the Mountains: The RISE Fund Story of Genesis Munoz
In the Summer of 2021, Genesis Munoz joined the Park City High School Mountain Bike Team. She did not have riding experience, and had limited access to equipment and gear,…
Spring and Summer Solomon Fund Registration Event Was a Success
Sunday, March 20, over 100 Latino families joined Solomon Fund and its partner organizations at the PC MARC for its 5th annual spring and summer Solomon Fund Registration Event. Bi-annually,…
Solomon Fund Holds First Large-Scale Registration Event Since the Fall of 2019
Park City, Utah (Sunday, August 29, 2021) – Park City Community Foundation held its Solomon Fund registration event, which allowed dozens of Latinx families the opportunity to sign up their kids…
Convening community to get kids on bikes
In partnership with Solomon Fund and Storm Cycles, Little Bellas has gotten young Latina girls out on the trails with great gear to support them as they learn a new…
We’re Hiring an Outreach and Impact Coordinator
Outreach and Impact Coordinator Join our team! Park City Community Foundation is hiring an Outreach and Impact Coordinator to move forward the work of the RISE Fund. This staff member may also play a…