Utah 211
2-1-1 connects people to important health, human, and community service programs including: emergency food pantries, rental assistance, public health clinics, child care resources, support groups, legal aid, and a variety of nonprofit and government agencies. You can also dial 211 on your phone.
If you are looking for a resource, 211 is a great place to start.
Access Utah Network
155 S 300 W Suite 100
Salt Lake City UT 84101
(801) 533-4636 or toll free outside SLC 800-333-8824
A Utah information and referral service providing information on issues relating to people with disabilities, including events, services, and products.
Division of Services for the Blind and Visually Impaired
250 N 1950 W Suite B
Salt Lake City, UT 84116-7902
(801) 323-4343 or 800-284-1823
Works to assist individuals who are blind or visually impaired to obtain employment or increase their independence. In addition to providing vocational rehabilitation services, DSBVI offers a multitude of training and adjustment services.
Brain Injury Association of Utah
1800 S. West Temple Suite 203
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Telephone: (801) 484 - 2240 or (800) 281 - 8442
BIAU endeavors to create a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education and advocacy.
Learning Disabilities Association of Utah
PO Box 651052
Salt Lake City, UT 84165-1052
Telephone: (801) 463-3890
Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all individuals with learning disabilities and their families, alleviating the restricting effects of learning disabilities, and supporting endeavors to determine the causes of learning disabilities.
Muscular Dystrophy Association
MDA Clinic serving the Salt Lake City area:
University of Utah Medical Center
Department of Neurology
Salt Lake City, UT
Director: Mark B. Bromberg M.D., Ph.D.
For more information about medical services available through the MDA clinic, support groups, summer camp, or other services for people and families affected by a neuromuscular disease in MDA's program, please call: Health Care Service Coordinator, 801-278-6200
United Cerebral Palsy Association of Utah
3550 South 700 West
South Salt Lake, UT 84119
Telephone: (801) 266-1805 or (toll free) 888-827-8824
To advance the independence, productivity and full citizenship of people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities.
Utah Assistive Technology Program
6588 Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322-6588
(435) 797-3824
The Utah Assistive Technology Program was created to help individuals access the technology they need to gain independence and pursue opportunities to the fullest extent of their abilities.
Utah Division of Aging and Adult Services
120 North 200 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Telephone: 801-538-3910
Administers a wide variety of home and community-based services for Utah residents who are 60 and older.
Utah Division of Services for People with Disabilities
120 North 200 West Room 411
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Telephone: 801-538-4200
Provides opportunities and services that help people with developmental disabilities participate fully in Utah life. They oversee community programs including residential options, day services, and supports for families who care for people with developmental disabilities.
Utah State Chapter National Multiple Sclerosis Society
2995 S. West Temple, Suite C
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Telephone: (801) 493-0113 or (800) 527-8116
Striving to end the devastating effects of MS by promoting research, educating, advocating on critical issues, and organizing a wide range of programs including support for those living with MS.
Disability Law Center
205 N 400 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Telephone: (801) 363-1347 or (800) 662-9080
TTY (801) 924-3185
A private, nonprofit organization designated by the Governor to protect the rights of people with disabilities in Utah. Provides legal assistance for people with disabilities with offices in Salt Lake City, Cedar City, and Logan, Utah. Their goal is to enforce and strengthen the laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities in Utah through legal advocacy.
Community Action Partnership (CAP) of Utah
CAP is a great resource. They provide needed services such as Head Start, low-income energy assistance, weatherization, job training, education and emergency services (i.e. rental assistance and food boxes), and they also provide references to partner agencies and help educate people on state public assistance programs.
Food Pantries
Here is a list of Food Pantries in the Salt Lake area.