When kindergarteners walk into her classroom every morning, teacher Sonya Romero-Smith doesn’t ask them how their weekend was, or if they’d finished their homework. Instead, she asks “Did you eat? Are you clean?” Many of her students...
Four years ago, Julie was a single mother with three kids—and homeless. An electrical fire destroyed the house they’d been renting, and it took weeks for her to find another rental that they could afford. After getting her family moved into a new home, she...
In 2017, Community Action Services and Food Bank helped thousands of people in Utah, Wasatch and Summit counties who didn’t have enough food, were pulling themselves out of poverty, needed financial help, were buying their first home or needed emergency...
