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Utah residents top the nation for service and volunteerism, according to new national research released Nov. 19 by AmeriCorps, the federal agency for national service and volunteerism. In 2023, more than...

Understanding the Differences Between Formal and Informal Volunteering Volunteering comes in many forms, but broadly speaking, it can be categorized as either formal or informal. Both types of volunteering serve...

Guest Author: Cache MerrillFounder, Zibtek In today’s socially conscious environment, more companies are recognizing the value of encouraging their employees to engage in volunteer programs. Such initiatives not only contribute...

On November 27, 2023, the Lt. Governor’s Power of Service Award was presented to two remarkable individuals: Mary Boyer and Henry Savage. These two volunteers have dedicated decades of their...

November 19, 2021 Wonderful things happen when families volunteer together. Serving can bring your family together and is rewarding in more ways than one. Check out the top reasons to...

Guest Author: Noor Majeed Noor Majeed is a member of the 2021 UServeUtah Youth Council representing Skyridge High School in Utah County. During her term on the council Noor hosted...

October, 2021 Halloween is upon us! As we enter into the spookiest weekend of the year, we challenge you to find a way to serve and make a difference. Spread...

42 Mini Grantsand$19,950 granted 2,776 Total Volunteers Over 9,942 volunteer hours Value of over $276,600ROI: 1286.47% October, 2021 The September 11 National Day of Service and Remembrance (9/11 Day), is...

September, 2021 Helen Thornton Green was posthumously honored with the Power of Service Award in September of 2021. The Utah Commission on Service & Volunteerism was proud to recognize Helen...

January, 2021 It is the perfect time to set a new year’s resolution to volunteer, and we are here to help!  First things first, why should you volunteer?  It’s good...

February, 2020 Happy Love Your Pet Day! We’d like to take this opportunity to explore ways you can get involved with organizations that address animal welfare in Utah! Direct Service...

Updated: December 15, 2021 The weather outside is frightful, but service is so delightful! Here are some ideas for serving on a snow day! Shovel snow! You knew it would...