Help Preserve Allen Park
Are you looking for ways to give back to your community? Here are a few opportunities to volunteer (a great way to make new friends!) or donate.

Are you looking for ways to give back to your community? Here are a few opportunities to volunteer (a great way to make new friends!) or donate.
🌳 Preserve Allen Park
Sign up to help preserve Allen Park with Salt Lake City Public Lands on Thursday, Sept. 7, 6-8 p.m. Volunteers will assist with tasks like weeding, cleaning, and clearing fallen branches throughout the park.
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🛏 YWCA Utah
YWCA Utah is in need of donations for the families on their campus. Items include fitted sheets for a twin bed, pillows, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. You can schedule a donation drop-off or order directly from their Amazon wishlist.
🎉 Maven District Block Party
The Maven District is throwing a block party on Sept. 30, and they’re looking for volunteers to help with the event. You can sign-up for 2-4 hour shifts between 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Volunteers will get a free t-shirt, lunch, and either a free STRONG class (one class per hour of volunteering) or CREATE (co-working space) pass. Email them to sign up.
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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.