Access & Engagement Resources
Resources For You
We at the College of Health have complied a list of resources available at the University of Utah and through the community. We have included the organization, services they provide, and contact information.
This list is not exhaustive. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance, please contact us or one of the resources we've listed to get you the assistance you need.
If there are any additional resources you would like to have listed, please reach out to us.
Table of Contents
Administrative Services
Admissions Office
Questions in regards to application or admittance into the University of Utah, transfer credit, etc.
Domestic: 801-581-7283
International: 801-581-8761
Office of the Registrar
Grading, enrolling, change of graduate classification, leave of absence, etc.
Phone: 801-581-5808
International Student & Scholar Services Office
Last semester, leave of absence, vita status, etc.
Phone: 801-581-8876
Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid
Find resources to help with paying for college.
Phone: 801-581-6211
Income Accounting
Tuition bill information.
Phone: 801-581-7344
Graduation Division
Applying for graduation, statement of degree completions, etc.
Phone: 801-581-5808
Transcript & Verification Division Office
Transcripts, degree letters after the degrees have been posted, etc.
Phone: 801-581-5808
The Graduate School
Dr. Araceli Frias
- Email: afrias@gradschool.utah.edu
- Phone: 801-581-6233
Diane Cotsonas, International Teaching Assistant Program
- Email: diane.cotsonas@utah.edu
- Phone: 801-585-6659
The Graduate School
- Phone: 801-581-7642
Thesis Office
Kelly Harward, Thesis Editor
- Email: kelly.harward@gradschool.utah.edu
- Phone: 801-581-7643
Trista Emmer, Assistant Thesis Editor
- Email: trista.emmer@utah.edu
- Phone: 801-581-8893
Michelle Turner, Assistant Thesis Editor
- Email: michelle.turner@gradschool.utah.edu
- Phone: 801-581-5076
Basic Needs
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Many students don't know they are eligible for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program a.k.a Foodstamps). Learn more about SNAP and how to apply with the informational video.
Medicaid
Similarly, many students don't know they are eligible for Medicaid. Learn more about if you're eligible for Medicaid and how to apply with the informational video.
Feed U Pantry
Provides non-perishable, nourishing food for our students, their families, faculty and staff.
Located in the basement of the University of Utah Student Union.
The University of Utah Basic Needs Collective
The Basic Needs Collective connects students to campus and community resources to help them meet their basic needs.
Located in the University of Utah Student Union.
Student Health Center
Providing quality healthcare to students, spouses, and their dependents.
Phone: 801-581-6431
Student Housing & Residential
Creating a safe living environment.
Phone: 801-587-2002
Student Jobs & Career Services
Charged with educating students and alumni in the discovery and realization of meaningful careers.
Phone: 801-581-6186
Civil Rights Organizations
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
The branch is busy throughout the years with legislative issues, scholarships, veterans, discrimination, housing, employment, youth and college issues.
- Toll Free Phone: (877) 637-1958
- Email: info@naacp-saltlakebranch.org
- Address: NAACP Salt Lake Branch, P.O. Box 25414, Salt Lake City, Utah 84125
Utah Black Roundtable
The Utah Black Roundtable is the result of this effort, and perfectly encapsulates the theme of the 2018 Juneteenth celebrations: reclaim, restore, rebuild.
Black Lives Matter Utah
Counseling Services
University Counseling Center
Provides developmental, preventive and therapeutic services and programs that promote the intellectual, emotional, cultural, and social development of University of Utah students.
Phone: 801-581-6826
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am - 5pm
University CrisisLine
Designed to provide community members with a full range of options to help solve the crisis in the best setting possible.
Phone: 1-800-273-8255
University WarmLine
This line is for Salt Lake County residents who are not in crisis, but seeking support, engagement, or encouragement.
Phone: 801-587-1055
The Huntsman Mental Health Institute
Phone: 801-583-2500
Address: 501 Chipeta Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108
COVID-19
University of Utah COVID-19 Central @TheU
The university has created a central location to find information, precautions, and guidelines for students, faculty, and staff regarding COVID-19.
Campus COVID-19 Hotline: 801-213-2874
Health Care Covid-19 Hotline: 801-587-0712
COVID-19 Resources for Social Workers and Therapists
Social Work Career has created a resource page to help Social Workers and Therapists work through COVID-19. You will find articles, podcasts, and training about practicing in this difficult time and referrals for patients and clients.
Dental Services
Finding Affordable Dental Care
Phone (English): 801-213-9500
Phone (Spanish): 801-646-5914
Address: 530 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108
Ethnic Groups & Organizations
African Communities
Ethiopian Community Association of Utah
Developing programs for youth and adults. Facilitate access to services. Advocacy, education, mentoring, and preserving of cultural heritage.
Contact Person: Michael Mamo
Phone: 801-313-0095
Liberian United in Utah
Working with the refugee communities throughout Utah.
Contact Person: Johnny Wulah
Phone: 801-637-0743
Somali Bantu Community and Interpretation Services of Utah
Dedicated to helping Somali Bantus and providing services that help the less fortunate Somali Bantu Community.
Contact Person: Ali Mohamed
Phone: 801-688-6207
Somali Bantu Community of Utah
Empowering American Indians to become leader and contribute to humanity.
Contact Person: Omar Abdi
Phone: 801-466-1376
Somali Community Services of Utah
Resource and Training Center for Somali Community in Utah.
Phone: (801) 859-6987
Open Monday to Friday, 9a.m.–4p.m.
United Congolese Community in Utah
Provides orientation to the Congolese community every two months.
Contact Person: Jupuy Kukembila
Phone: 801-970-0869
Asian Communities
Chinese Society of Utah
Nonprofit organization to promote unity and understanding of Taiwanese Chinese community.
Phone: 801-272-6821 or 801-916-3848
India Cultural Center of Utah
Cultural organization promoting cultural events of India heritage.
Contact Person: Indra Neelameggham
Address: 1142 West, South Jordan Parkway, South Jordan
Phone: 801-254-9177
Taiwanese Association of the Greater Salt Lake
Preserving Taiwanese American heritage.
Contact Person: Jack Chen
Phone: 801-867-2168
Utah Japanese American Citizens League
Secure and maintain the civil rights of Japanese Americans and all others who are victimized by injustice and prejudice.
Vietnamese Volunteer Youth
Cultural educational programing.
Contact Person: Cuong Nguyen
Phone: 801-792-2008
Shawn Jimerson
Medical, mental, spiritual and cultural home for American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Contact Person: Shauna Engen
Phone: 801-486-4877
Vietnamese Community of Utah
Contact Person: Susie Ahrens
Phone: 801-598-7178
Young Asian American Professionals (YAAP)
The Young Asian American Professionals (YAAP) is for college students and recent graduates, to promote networking and professional development. Organizes activities and service in the community.
Pacific Islander Communities
Hui Hawaii O Utah Hawaiian Civic Club
Dedicated to the empowerment of Native Hawaiians.
Contact Person: Tina Cabiles-Carden
Phone: 801-913-8980
Kīpuka Hawaiian Cultural Center
Resource center for Hawaiian cultural arts, crafts, music and dance.
Contact Person: Kathleen Madsen
Phone: 801-562-5642
National Tongan American Society
Advocate & Empower all Tongan Americans and other Pacific Islanders through programs and referrals that promote health, youth development, education, and cultural preservation.
Contact Person: Fahina Tavake-Pasi
Phone: 801-467-8712
Pacific Island Knowledge 2 Action Resources
Preserve Pacific Island Cultures, Empowerment Living Services, and domestic violence advocates.
Contact Person: Susi Fletch-Malohifo’ou
Phone: 801-793-4639
Samoan Cultural Celebration of Utah
Various Samoan Community based organizations to address the education, economical, and social needs on every level of state/federal entities.
Contact Person: Tapusoa Dorothy Fiso-Faasou
Phone: 801-949-0760
Latino/Hispanic Communities
Agrupacion Cultural Vientos del Sur
Promote, teach, and strengthen the art, music, dances, and culture of South America.
Contact Person: Irma Ramos
Phone: 801-824-1281
American Venezuelan Association of Utah
Nonprofit organization providing charitable services and resources that support the Venezuelan community.
Contact Person: Carlos Moreno
Phone: 801-548-6073
Centro Civico Mexicano
Nonprofit organization that supports diversity, education, and progress in the workplace.
Contact Person: Lucy Valerio
Phone: 801-392-2037
Fiesta De Pueblo Hispanic Festival, Inc.
Nonprofit that provides cross-cultural family event.
Contact Person: Santos Arroyo
Phone: 801-564-5936
Hispanic Community Connection
Education programs for the community.
Contact Person: Pablo A. Quintana
Phone: 801-364-3070
La Casa del Pueblo
Nonprofit for Latinos and by Latinos that provides parenting groups, advocacy, crime prevention, and other social services. Mental health therapy in Spanish and English.
Contact Person: Gabriela Cetrola, LCSW
Phone: 801-573-5006
Una Mano Amiga
Education and Culture.
Contact Person: Rocio Mejia
Phone: 801-450-0849
Native American Communities
Indian Training Education Center
Program providing financial assistance to Native American/Alaska Native/Hawaiian Natives living in Utah attending school.
Contact Person: MarJean Elder
Phone: 801-973-6484
Indian Walk-In Center
Provide wellness and social life-way services for American Indians and Alaska Natives.
Contact Person: Ella Dayzie
Phone: 801-486-4877
Rising American Indian Nations (RAIN)
Empowering American Indians to become leader and contribute to humanity.
Contact Person: Shauna Engen
Phone: 801-651-0539
Middle Eastern and Eastern European Communities
Armenian Hyrenik Youth Organization
Promote awareness and appreciation for the Republic of Armenia and Armenian cultural, historical, and contemporary issues.
Contact Person: Zaven Sargsian
Phone: 801-755-9043
Utah Romanian Association
Nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve the Romanian culture.
Contact Person: Fulvia Anca Constantin
Phone: 801-860-7194
International Markets
African Discount Market
Address: 3232 S. 400 E., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 467-3100
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10a.m.–8p.m.
Arbat
Address: 3232 S 400 E Ste 200, Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 467-5511
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10a.m.–8p.m., Sunday 11:30a.m.–6p.m.
Asian Market Orem
Address: 266 N State St, Orem
Phone: (801) 225-1926
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9a.m.–9p.m.
Bengal Food Market
Address: 2615 Bengal Blvd., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 942-1215
Hours: Daily, 6a.m.–11p.m.
Black Cherry Mediterranean Market
Address: 4346 900 E, Millcreek
Phone: (801) 904-3989
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10a.m.–8p.m.
Chinatown Supermarket
Address: 3390 State St #11, South Salt Lake
Phone: (801) 906-8788
Hours: Daily, 9:30a.m.–8:30p.m.
El Mate
Address: 1095 N Main St #2, Layton
Phone: (801) 444-3316
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9a.m.–7p.m.
El Potrero Market
Address: 5405 W 4700th S., Kearns
Phone: (801) 568-6926
Hours: Daily, 8a.m.–10p.m.
Georges International Grocery
Address: S 2715 State St, South Salt Lake
Phone: (801) 486-8706
Hours: Monday–Saturday 10a.m.–7p.m., Sunday 10a.m.–3p.m.
Global Supermarket
Address: 1160 S Main St, Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 359-0990
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 11a.m.–7p.m.
Halal Meat Market
Address: 2407 S. Redwood Rd., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 952-0786
Hours: Daily, 10a.m.–8p.m.
The Hawaiian Hut
Address: 1810 W. 3500 S., #A, West Valley City
Phone: (801) 886-1454
Japan Sage Market
Address: 1515 S. Main St., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 484-4122
Kim Heang Market
Address: 1820 W. 3600th S., West Valley City
Phone: (801) 973-6320
Hours: Daily, 8:30a.m.–8:30p.m.
La Pequenita International Market
Address: 1102 State St, Orem | Phone: (801) 224-5788
Address: 2740 State St, Salt Lake City | Phone: (801) 484-2980
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9a.m.–8p.m.
Lily International Market
Address: 648 E State St Suite C, American Fork
Phone: (801) 642-2108
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9a.m.–7p.m.
Little Polynesia Market and Food
Address: 5419 W 3500th S, West Valley City
Hours: Monday & Tuesday 10a.m.–6p.m., Wednesday–Saturday 9a.m.–7:30p.m
Luybochka
Address: 959 3300 S A., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 485-8727
Hours: Daily, 10a.m.–7p.m.
Monie African/ Caribbean Food Market
Address: 269 E. 3300 S., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 467-8154
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9a.m.–9p.m., Sunday 12p.m.–6p.m.
Pacific Food
Address: 3550 S. 4800 W., West Valley City
Phone: (801) 987-8523
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 10a.m.–8p.m.
Rancho Markets
Address: 140 900 W., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 355-2100
Hours: Daily, 7a.m.–9p.m.
Address: 2470 S. Redwood Rd., West Valley City
Phone: (801) 972-8800
Hours: Daily, 7a.m.–9p.m.
Address: 898 E 3300 S., Salt Lake City
Phone: (801) 990-8400
Hours: Daily, 7a.m.–9p.m.
Seoul Market
Address: 153 E. 4370th S Ste 10, Salt Lake City
Hours: Monday–Saturday, 9a.m.–7p.m.
Shaku Maku Market
Address: 153 E. 4370 S., Murray
Phone: (801) 638-3916
Specialty Market (Middle Eastern Groceries)
Address: 842 Fort Union Blvd., Midvale
Phone: (801) 987-3647
Hours: Daily, 10a.m.–8p.m.
Tay-Do Supermarket
Address: 3825 S. Redwood Rd., West Valley City
Phone: (801) 972-4700
Hours: 9a.m.–7p.m.
Language Resources
Health Interpreter Services
Phone: 801-585-0657
English Language Institute
Phone: 801-581-6431
Address: 555 Foothill Dr., Level 1, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
English as a Second Language Center
Phone: 801-328-5608
Email: info@eslcenter.org
Address: 650 East 4500 South, Suite 220, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
English Skills Learning Center
Offers free English and citizenship test preparation classes.
Contact Person: Jessica Hercules
Phone: 801-328-5608
LGBTQI+ Resources
Cheer Salt Lake
Adult, all-volunteer Pride Cheerleading team that raises money for local non-profits through cheerleading.
Contact Person: Valina Eckley
Encircle: A LGBTQ+ Family & Youth Resource Center
Email: info@encircletogether.org
Address: 331 South 600 East, Salt Lake City
LGBT & Allied Lawyers of Utah
Email: lgbtutahlawyers@gmail.com
LGBTQ Salt Lake
Transgender Health Presentation
In September 2020 the University's Transgender Health program presented to the College of Health. Some of the topics include:
- Terminology and what terms to use
- Talking to patients about sex and gender identity
- Inclusivity of all, but focused on individuals that are transgender or gender-nonbinary
- Addressing general health as well as health issues particular to the transgender community
Utah PRIDE Center
Utah Pride unites, empowers and celebrates Utah’s diverse LGBTQ+ community by providing a safe and welcoming space for education, partnership, service, and events which advance our collective health, wellness and success.
Phone: 801-539-8800
Email: info@utahpridecenter.org
Address: 1380 Main St., Salt Lake City, Utah 84115
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LGBTQ-Affirmative Therapist Guild of Utah
Legal Services
Health Interpreter Services
Phone: 801-585-0657
English Language Institute
Phone: 801-581-6431
Address: 555 Foothill Dr., Level 1, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
English as a Second Language Center
Phone: 801-328-5608
Email: info@eslcenter.org
Address: 650 East 4500 South, Suite 220, Salt Lake City, UT 84107
English Skills Learning Center
Offers free English and citizenship test preparation classes.
Contact Person: Jessica Hercules
Phone: 801-328-5608
Utah Minority Bar Association
Promote diversity and inclusiveness in the legal community.
Contact Person: J. Simon Cantarero
Phone: 801-799-5800
Professional & Academic
Career & Professional Development Center (CPDC)
The CPDC offers career coaching for university students and Alumni. Whether you're trying to explore a career, find a new job, or need help with professional documents like a resume and cover letter the CPDC is here to help. Hours are M - F, 8am to 5pm.
- Schedule a video or phone appointment
- Get personalized feedback by emailing your resume to resumereviews@careers.utah.edu
- Log-on to Handshake to find jobs and internships
Belong-Training
Inclusive Teaching & Learning in the Classroom involves intentionally creating an equitable classroom environment that actively engages all students in meaningful and relevant learning, values the contributions of students from all backgrounds, and acknowledges systemic and institutional challenges.
Writing Center
The Writing Center is a free resource to help all university students beceome more confident writers by providing individual consultations with peer tutors. The Writing Center is closed in between semesters and during university holidays, Fall Break, and Spring Break, students can still get free writing support via eTutoring.
If you have any trouble logging in, or if you have questions about eTutoring, contact Anne McMurtrey.
Refugee and Immigration Services
Immigrant Legal Services
Immigrant legal services with low bono and pro bono legal services to immigrants throughout Utah’s communities.
Contact Person: Kate Barber
Phone: 801-888-9186
International Rescue Committee in Salt Lake City
Helps refugees uprooted by crisis survive and rebuild their lives in Salt Lake City.
Phone: 801-328-1091
Refugee and Immigration Center: Asian Association of Utah
The mission of the Refugee & Immigration center is to improve the quality of life for refugees and immigrants in Utah.
Phone: 801-467-6060
Email: aau@aau-slc.org
Address: 155 South 300 West, Suite 101, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101
Religious and Interfaith Organizations
Catholic Community Services
Serves all in need, regardless of faith, race, disability, or any other factor.
Contact Person: Kathryn Brussard
Phone: 801-428-1230
Islamic Society of Greater Salt Lake
Interfaith events, educational events, and diplomat visits.
Contact Person: Noor Ul-Hasan
Email: utislamiccenter@gmail.com
Phone: 801-943-1935
MOSAIC Inter-Faith Ministries of Utah
Refugee, first generation, economic immigrant.
Contact Person: Dr. Leslie Whited
Phone: 801-588-0139
Salt Lake American Muslim
Nonprofit cultural, social services, and interfaith outreach organization
Contact Person: Ghulam H. Hasnain
Phone: 801-671-6709
Salt Lake Interfaith Roundtable
Facilitating interfaith respect, understanding, and appreciation
Contact Person: Rev. Fr. Elias Koucos
Sexual Health
HIV/STI Testing
Phone: 801-581-7776
Address: 201 S 1460 E, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
Reproductive Health, Family Planning and Sexual Functioning
Phone: 801-581-6431
Address: 555 Foothill Dr., Level 1, Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
University of Utah Student Clubs & Organizations
Asian American Student Association
Association of Latino Professionals for America
Bangladeshi Student Association
Black Student Union
Brazilian Club at the University of Utah
Catholic Newman Society at the University of Utah
Address: 170 University St E., Salt Lake City