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Finding Pets Forever Homes: The Humane Society of Utah

September 20, 2022 by Jamie Armstrong

Humane Society of Utah

The Humane Society of Utah (HSU) was first established in 1960. Originally a branch of the Humane Society of the United States, HSU was incorporated as a private nonprofit in 1972. This means that HSU is an independent, local, private nonprofit that does not receive any ongoing support from any national organization. Instead, they work hard to raise every dollar they require … [Read more...] about Finding Pets Forever Homes: The Humane Society of Utah

How a Military Widow Is Creating Her Own Legacy of Patriotism

September 7, 2022 by Karen Painter

Military Widow Jennie Taylor Major Brent Taylor

On November 3, 2018, Jennie Taylor’s life changed forever. Her husband, Major Brent Taylor, was killed near Kabul by an Afghan soldier that he was training. He was a member of the Utah Army National Guard and the mayor of North Ogden—the first sitting U.S. politician to be killed in action since the Civil War. “I remember thinking, ‘This is going to be public, and I wish I … [Read more...] about How a Military Widow Is Creating Her Own Legacy of Patriotism

Millie’s Princess Foundation: Helping Children Fight Cancer

August 29, 2022 by Carrie Snider

Millie's Princess Foundation

Brady and Amanda Flamm know firsthand the heartache that comes from losing a child to cancer. Now, they are committed to bringing friendship, love, and financial support to other families with children battling cancer through a foundation that bears their daughter's name: Millie's Princess Foundation. Millie’s Cancer Diagnosis In 2010, Brady and Amanda Flamm's son, … [Read more...] about Millie’s Princess Foundation: Helping Children Fight Cancer

Creating Common Ground: The Uncanny Ability of Activist Troy Williams

August 17, 2022 by Carolyn Campbell

Troy Williams Equality Utah

As a boy, Troy Williams sought refuge in X-Men comics. The X-Men are outlaw heroes whose unusual powers manifest at puberty. The world persecutes them because they are different. Yet, despite being ostracized, X- Men do their best to protect a world that is hostile to them. “That premise became a metaphor, not just of my emerging sexuality but also of my life that I would … [Read more...] about Creating Common Ground: The Uncanny Ability of Activist Troy Williams

Project Read: Changing Lives Through Literacy

August 8, 2022 by Kierstynn King

Project Read Tutoring

In 1984, Project Read Utah launched with the goal of providing one-on-one tutoring services to adults with low-level literacy skills, thereby strengthening families, improving communities, and breaking the generational cycle of illiteracy. Operating out of the Provo City Library, the organization envisions a literate Utah County where everyone has access to learning … [Read more...] about Project Read: Changing Lives Through Literacy

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