SALT LAKE CITY – When the coronavirus pandemic hit Utah in March 2020, the employees and volunteers of Holy Cross Ministries stepped up their work, taking many of their efforts virtual. “We never, throughout the entire year, curtailed services,” CEO Emmie Gardner said. “In fact, …
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For Utah Spanish-speakers, there are many challenges when it comes to accessing mental health services, from language barriers to figuring out what services are affordable. The pandemic has brought the added stress of job and income loss for many. But for Isabel Allende, the first …
Research shows that providing high quality education for young children yields significant long-term benefits for them and saves a lot of education dollars in the long run. KPCW has teamed up with the Early Childhood Alliance to file weekly reports about the importance of providing …
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“We are about empowering and helping the immigrant community so they can find their voices and become valuable contributors to the community. We want to show how critical our immigrant population is in our service industry in the Wasatch Back.” Holy Cross Ministries celebrates 25 …
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This year, due to the pandemic, Holy Cross Ministries will hold its annual fundraiser virtually, like many other nonprofit organizations across the country and the world. Read Full Article >>
Holy Cross Ministries is the recipient of this year’s Park City Community Foundation Women’s Giving Fund grant. The $40,000 grant will allow the Holy Cross Ministries’ counseling program in Park City to hire an additional bilingual mental health therapist to provide trauma-informed care to underserved women …
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Holy Cross Ministries will use its high-impact Women’s Giving Fund grant to expand bilingual therapy services to women and children who are victims of domestic violence. Holy Cross Ministries receives $40,000 from the Women’s Giving Fund
It’s been 25 years since Holy Cross Ministries opened its doors in Utah. One person, Holy Cross Sister Mary Ann Pajakowski, has been there almost every step of the journey. Read Full Article >>
Lizeette Zurita, who also works as the Parents as Teachers coordinator with Holy Cross Ministries, said the issue is especially important in the Latino community as the stigma around mental health care is particularly strong. Three events in Summit County this week: Conversations with County …
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The Autumn Harvest Benefit is Holy Cross Ministries’ only fundraising event for its health outreach, early childhood education and legal services that are provided to low-income families in Summit County. Read Full Article >>