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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.

Utah’s Unacceptable Childcare Gap

Utah’s Unacceptable Childcare Gap

The Bipartisan Policy Center recently evaluated the childcare gap across 35 states. and calculated Utah’s gap to be over 64%, double the average of 31.2%. It found that there are…

Letter To The Editor Explaining Why Early Education Is A Worthwhile Investment

Letter To The Editor Explaining Why Early Education Is A Worthwhile Investment

In case you missed our letter to the editor in the July 28th edition of the Park Record, it is posted below for convenience. Research shows that early childhood education…

Jewish Family Service – 2021 Grant Finalist

Jewish Family Service – 2021 Grant Finalist

It’s difficult being the primary caregiver of a loved one. Jewish Family Service plans to use the Women’s Giving Fund grant to offer caregivers the support and resources they need…

Youth Sports Alliance – 2021 Grant Finalist

Youth Sports Alliance – 2021 Grant Finalist

Youth Sports Alliance plans to use the Women’s Giving Fund grant to expand after school recreation opportunities for all children in Summit County.

EATS Park City – 2021 Grant Finalist

EATS Park City – 2021 Grant Finalist

EATS Park City plans to use the Women’s Giving Fund grant to reach 500 more food-insecure children in Summit County.