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Utah’s Kids Deserve A Statewide Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Program

Utah’s Kids Deserve A Statewide Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Program

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library mails free, age-appropriate, high-quality books each month to children under age five, without any other restrictions or eligibility criteria. These books are delivered directly to children’s…

Utah Is Still Denying Access To Child-Care Subsidies For U.S. Children Living With Undocumented Immigrant Parents

Utah Is Still Denying Access To Child-Care Subsidies For U.S. Children Living With Undocumented Immigrant Parents

As was recently featured in KPCW’s story, Utah has responded to federal guidance instructing them not to check the citizenship status of the parents when qualifying families for the federally-funded…

Utah’s Prenatal-To-3 State Policy Roadmap

Utah’s Prenatal-To-3 State Policy Roadmap

The University of Texas’ LBJ School of Public Affairs’ Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center recently issued its 2021 policy roadmaps for each state. Utah’s roadmap is available here. Unfortunately, Utah is…

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Get Ready for Live PC Give PC on November 5

Park City’s Annual Giving Day Expects to Bring in Millions for Local Nonprofit Organizations Summit County, Utah (October 12, 2021) – Live PC Give PC takes place this year on…

The Market Is Failing Early Childhood

The Market Is Failing Early Childhood

“Children, their parents, and the economies in which they operate are all better off when societies provide easily accessible, high-quality child care and early education options. ”— U.S. Dept. of the…

Early Care And Education Deserve Public Support

Early Care And Education Deserve Public Support

As Congress debates the numerous proposals to support care infrastructure, one thing is clear: we are missing a collective opportunity to invest in our youngest citizens. Part of President Biden’s…

Annual Report 2020 - 2021

ANNUAL REPORT 2020-2021

Resilient People. Sustainable Place. Inclusive Culture. Park City Community Foundation cares for, and invests in, the people, place, and culture of greater Park City. Whether it’s increasing access to mental…

Community Fund Grants Celebration

Community Fund Grants $275,000 to Benefit the People of Greater Park City

Park City Community Foundation awards local nonprofits with annual Community Fund Grants and announces the Trisha J. Worthington Community Service Award grantee. Park City, Utah (September 13, 2021) – Park…

Maternal Mental Health And Suicide–Utah Can Do Better!

Maternal Mental Health And Suicide–Utah Can Do Better!

The Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance recently distributed their fact sheet about maternal mental health and suicide and it is sobering. Although this fact sheet estimates that one in five…

Early Childhood Alliance

Early Childhood Experts Highlight Needs in Summit County

Children from birth to age three are in the most critical period of brain development, and unfortunately, caregivers in roles of supporting this age group often find themselves under-supported when it comes to finding…

Solomon Fund Holds First Large-Scale Registration Event Since the Fall of 2019

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…

Community Fund Grants Celebration

High-Impact Grantmaking Helps Recycle Utah Accelerate and Meet Demands

Recycle Utah, a two-time Park City Climate Fund grant recipient and an annual Community Fund grant recipient saw a massive influx in recycling drop-offs during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.