Help a Neighbor Break a Birthday World Record
Help celebrate a neighbor’s 21st birthday in a big way. Katelyn Christensen, who has Down Syndrome, wants to break the world record for most birthday cards received.

Think of this as your Hey Salt Lake community bulletin board: a dedicated space for volunteer opportunities, resources, fundraisers, and other ways to help your neighbors.
🎂 Record-Breaking Birthday
Help celebrate a neighbor’s 21st birthday in a big way. Katelyn Christensen, who has Down Syndrome, wants to break the world record for most birthday cards received. Mail or drop off your cards by April 29 to the post office at 1123 N Fairfield Road Unit #1454, Layton, Utah 84041-9998.
🚽 Give a Crap
The Utah Arts Festival has a unique opportunity to show you “give a crap” about the arts. Donate $75 and they’ll put your name and a short, personalized message on the inside and outside of a port-a-potty. You’ll also get two tickets to the festival and a commemorative foam port-a-potty.
🫶 Crossroads Urban Center
The Crossroads Urban Center has an unprecedented need for food donations. In March, they provided food to nearly 10,000 people, which is almost a 60% jump from how many people they served in March 2023.
More about Help Your Neighbors
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Where To Donate Halloween Costumes
Sugar House Coffee is accepting Halloween costumes for babies, kids, and teens through Tuesday, Oct. 15. Only full costumes, please!

Women in Trades Program Open
Sign up for the Utah Women in Trades Pre-Apprenticeship Program, the 12 to 20 week program helps women enter building and construction trades. Applications are open through Monday, Sept. 30.