Youth Services

Since 1974, Salt Lake County Youth Services has provided safety, shelter and support to children, youth and their families in Salt Lake.

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Youth from Cyprus Afterschool in our Fiber Arts club design and create their own products. Students learned how a design on paper can be created to form a unique character and then decided if they want to make an appliqué or a custom pillow.

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Youth from Kearns Jr High Afterschool attended the Day on the Hill to learn about state government and support the importance of having a safe and structured place each day!

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Students, staff, and families at Western Hills Afterschool Program participated in a We Love STEM Family Night. Students engineered 100 cup towers, made diffusion art bags with Chemistry principles, and played with robot chameleons.

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Afterschool staff dedicated time to the ReCharge Conference this past weekend to learn, grow and get inspired by other professionals throughout Utah!

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We are so proud to support the Latinos In Action at Cyprus High School through our Afterschool program. The new Folklore Club just got traditional dance shoes and are preparing performances for the Spring.

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Youth get academic assistance each day in our Afterschool Programs. 92% of our youth think its important to graduate from High School.

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Students, staff, and families gathered at Western Hills Afterschool Program to decorate cookie families and celebrate student achievement as part of Gingerbread Family Night.

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The Afterschool staff having a little fun while doing some end of year professional development.

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The Cyprus Afterschool Program showcased their 2023 accomplishments at last nights' Art Show. We are so proud of our students and staff.

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Youth and staff at Copper Hills Afterschool program enjoying hands on learning as part of their daily schedule.

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We are so grateful for our amazing and dedicated Afterschool staff serving up healthy meals each day to the youth in SLCO.

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We are so proud of our new Kearns Jr Family Engagement Resource Team with their food pantry ribbon cutting and clothing closet. They are already doing great things to help families in Kearns so youth are coming to school and ready to learn!

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The Afterschool team and Lulu were in full force at last weeks' Jump Start Annual Conference, learning and soaking in new information to bring back to their amazing programs and youth.

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Our Kearns Jr High Afterschool program has the privilege of having guest artist, Roger Whtiting, infuse two of our enrichment focus areas Art and STEAM. Today they explored circuit boards and electricity.

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Embrace Equity with us as we celebrate International Women's Day.
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Signs of an eating disorder are limiting food intake, binge eating, vomiting, excessive dieting and exercise, distorted body image, stopping menstruation etc. If you suspect your young person has an eating disorder give us a call at 385-468-4610.
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Our greatest asset is our staff, acting as healthy adult role models and building relationships. Studies show that one caring adult within a school give youth a sense of belonging and are more likely to come to school ready to learn. #afterschool

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Thank you Millcreek Afterschool Program for sharing the love this week, with the Conversation Hearts for our staff here at Youth Services Campus.

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Thank you Kearns Jr High Afterschool staff and student for representing Youth Services so well for the Afterschool Day on the Hill on 2/14. #afterschool #KearnsJrHighSchool

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Staff have been having fun connecting through competing in the various Corporate Games this year. We've had teams in Trivia, Cornhole, Scavenger Hunt and many more.