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Finalists Announced for the 2022 Women’s Giving Fund $45,000 Grant

Finalists Announced for the 2022 Women’s Giving Fund $45,000 Grant

Since its inception in 2014, Park City Community Foundation’s Women’s Giving Fund has worked to benefit the lives of women and children in Summit County. Once a year, Women’s Giving…

It’s No April Fools’ Joke: Mixed-Status Families Are Now Eligible For The Child-Care Subsidy

It’s No April Fools’ Joke: Mixed-Status Families Are Now Eligible For The Child-Care Subsidy

All children with a legal approval to reside in the United States (through U.S. citizenship or otherwise) are now eligible to receive a childcare subsidy, regardless of the immigration status…

PCSD School Readiness Data Shows Improvement, But Opportunity Gaps Persist

PCSD School Readiness Data Shows Improvement, But Opportunity Gaps Persist

Each year, kindergarten students across Utah take the Kindergarten Entry and Exit Profile, known as the KEEP, as one way to assess school readiness. Looking at data from this school…

Let’s Solve Two Issues With One Home By Prioritizing Early Childhood Workforce Access To Affordable Housing

Let’s Solve Two Issues With One Home By Prioritizing Early Childhood Workforce Access To Affordable Housing

Even in these polarizing times, one thing we can all agree upon is that it is expensive to live in our wonderful community.  Housing and transportation costs are well-known issues…

Pregnancy Medicaid Expansion Is Essential

Pregnancy Medicaid Expansion Is Essential

Representative Lesser’s Pregnancy and Postpartum Medicaid Coverage bill (House Bill 220), makes two important changes to support the health of newborns and new parents in Utah:  (1) raising Medicaid coverage…

Provider Coordination Task Force Is Underway

Provider Coordination Task Force Is Underway

The Provider Coordination Task Force wins the award for the first task force to begin its work. The group met on December 20th and discussed how to achieve the objectives…

Task Forces Forming Now To Implement Strategic Plan

Task Forces Forming Now To Implement Strategic Plan

Be Part of a Task Force (or several!) In order to accomplish the goals set forth in the Draft Strategic Plan, we are setting up task forces. Come join other…

Double Your Gift to Park City Climate Fund in April!

Double Your Gift to Park City Climate Fund in April!

Kristi and John Cumming are generously offering a $25,000 match to double donations to the Park City Climate Fund during the month of April! DONATE NOW » The Park City Climate…

Saying Goodbye to Katie Wright

Saying Goodbye to Katie Wright

On Thursday, April 1, Park City Community Foundation will say goodbye to our beloved Executive Director, Katie Wright. Throughout her 13 years with the Community Foundation, Wright has made a…

Remembering Bruce Erickson

Remembering Beloved Community Member, Bruce Erickson

The Community Foundation is saddened to hear of the passing of Bruce Erickson. Bruce and Candy Erickson were an important part of our community.  In lieu of flowers, Bruce’s family…

Women's Giving Fund Impact Summary

Women’s Giving Fund Impact Summary

Purpose of the Women’s Giving Fund Park City Community Foundation’s Women’s Giving Fund makes an annual high-impact grant to an organization that serves Summit County women and children. The Women’s…

End of Year Message From Katie Wright

End of Year Message From Katie Wright

Dear fellow Community Members,  Whew, 2020 has been a tough year! Although we’re quickly approaching December 31st, the challenges we’ve faced throughout the year as a community have not yet fully dissipated. Covid-19 has forced us…