Latino Resources

Student & Family Resources

This page aims to amplify Latino voices by providing current, accurate and culturally appropriate resources.

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Social and Family Support

Comunidades Unidas
This Latinx-led organization provides services related to workers' rights, immigration, preventive health, community organizing and more.
Holy Cross Ministries
Based in Salt Lake City, this nonprofit provides services in health, education and immigration for the Latino community.
Park City Community Foundation and Solomon Fund
Find grants for Summit County organizations that seek to increase Latinx participation in their programs.
Mexican Consulate
Access information on services for Mexican nationals in everything from the arts to immigration.
Latino Behavioral Health
This nonprofit organization aims to reduce barriers to accessing mental health services in Utah.
Rose Park Neighborhood Center (RPNC)
RPNC provides programs that support families and improve the educational outcomes of students living in Salt Lake City’s westside neighborhoods.
University Neighborhood Partners
UNP builds university-community partnerships focused on resident-identified issues and opportunities.
Padres Comprometidos
This program provides immigrants and refugee parents with the education to become successful advocates and champions of their children.
Centro de la Familia
Centro works with families in Utah, Nevada and Colorado, many in rural and difficult situations, to help them access resources that will vastly improve outcomes for their children.
Wasatch Latino Coalition
Utah families can find a range of resources such as services, employment opportunities and more.
Promise South Salt Lake
Promise South Salt Lake is a network of 13 community centers that offer programs at no cost to participants, including year-round activities for youth.
Suazo Business Center
Aspiring entrepreneurs can find essential tools and resources, including advising by bilingual business consultants and in-depth training.
Midtown Community Health Center
Patients of all ages and backgrounds can receive comprehensive primary healthcare services and dentistry.
United Way
United Way has seven regional offices serving Utah that focus on community-based and community-led solutions for education, financial stability and health.
Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs Latino & Hispanic Community List
This list compiles several organizations and resources in Utah that serve the community through cultural celebrations, resource sharing and more.
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University Support

For Undocumented Students

Southern Utah University
TRiO Student Support Services (SSS)
Utah Tech University
TRiO Student Support Services (SSS)
Utah Valley University
Multicultural Engagement Program
Salt Lake Community College
Student Engagement, Experience and Achievement
Westminster University
Student Engagement and Belonging
Utah State University
Latinx Cultural Center
University of Utah
Chicano/a Scholarship Fund
Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA)
Center for Latin American Studies

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Educational Support

Mestizo Arts & Activism
The Mestizo Arts & Activism Collective is an intergenerational social justice think tank in SLC, including a yearly cohort of high schoolers, college students, and community leaders.
Latinos in Action
Latinos in Action (LIA) offers an asset-based approach to bridging the graduation and opportunity gap for Latino students, working from within the educational system to create positive change.
Upward Bound by TRIO
Upward Bound is a college preparation program for high school students who come from low-income households, are potential first generation college students, or have a disability.
Multicultural Youth Leadership Program
The Multicultural Youth Leadership Program sponsors multiple events for students, including a Leadership Summit and Leadership Day.

Clemente Programs
Through this program, students from Salt Lake City’s East and West High Schools engage in interdisciplinary Humanities courses offered in partnership with Salt Lake Community College, the University of Utah and Westminster University.

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AVID Program

AVID—Advancement Via Individual Determination— fosters a safe and open culture, high expectations for teachers and students, and collaboration in all classrooms.

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