Resources
Substance Use and Addiction
Prison and Jail Insider Look up
Utah Department of Corrections Look Up
Counseling Services
• Utah State Division of Substance Abuse & Mental Health
The division oversees publicly funded substance use disorders and mental health services throughout Utah. It also provides helpful information and assistance on substance use and mental health issues.
For information, call 801-538-3939 or click on this link to visit the division’s website.
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
This national organization provides guidance and assistance on substance use disorders and mental health services, including help locating treatment services. For assistance, call 1-800-662-4357 or click on this link to visit the administration’s website.
• National Alliance On Mental Illness (NAMI) Utah
NAMI Utah’s mission is to improve and ensure the dignity of the lives of those who live with mental illness and their family through support, education and advocacy. NAMI offers a variety of classes and support groups. For more information, click on this link.
Utah Department of Corrections
Programming Division/SOTF
14714 S. Minuteman Drive
Draper, UT 84020
Email: Sotaskforce@utah.gov
Phone: 801-545-5687
| Valley Storefront 500 West 700 South | 801.537.7537 |
Substance Abuse Treatment
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness
| AA Meetings 24 hour number | 801.484.7871 |
| First Step House 411 North Grant Street | 801.359.8862 |
| Fourth Street Clinic 409 West 400 South | 801.364.0058 |
| House of Hope 857 East 200 South Women & children treatment and counseling services | 801.487.3276 |
| VOA Alcohol & Drug Detox Center 252 West Brooklyn Avenue (1025 South) | 801.363.9400 |
Education
High School and GED Support
Prepare to pass the GED at the following locations in Granite School District:
Granite Peaks Learning Center
(Daytime, Evening, & Online)
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
385-646-5447
Monday – Thursday:
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
12:00 PM – 2:30 PM
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Hunter High School
(Evening & Online)
West Valley City, UT 84120
385-646-5366
Monday – Thursday:
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
GED Preparation Classes are held throughout the year. A new class will start approximately every six weeks. Call the location you would like to attend to find out when the next class begins, or check the calendar below.
Registration Information
Time and Locations:
Granite Peaks Learning Center:
Register in person Monday-Thursday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, or online at anytime.
Hunter High School:
Register in person Monday-Thursday between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM, or online at anytime.
To apply online, go to our online student application page.
Cost:
- $25 class tuition
- $10 one time registration fee
- Please note that the registration fee will be waived if you provide the items below at the time of registration
What to Bring:
- Proof of Utah Residency (such as a Utah ID or Utah Driver’s License, or a bill/mail with your name and address)
- Photo Identification
- Social Security Number, Alien ID or Driving Privilege Card
- If your high school class has not yet graduated, bring your exemption form
- If you are a refugee, bring proof of Refugee Status (such as an I-94 or Green Card)
- If you have been referred by DWS, bring your DWS referral form
Utah System of Higher Education (USHE)
- University of Utah U of U Prospective Student Information
- Utah State University USU Prospective Student Information
- Weber State University WSU Prospective Student Information
- Southern Utah University SUU Prospective Student Information
- Snow College SC Prospective Student Information
- Utah Tech University UT Prospective Student Information
- USU Eastern USUE Prospective Student Information
- Utah Valley University UVU Prospective Student Information
- Salt Lake Community College SLCC Prospective Student Information
Technical Colleges
- Bridgerland Bridgerland Prospective Student Information
- Davis Davis Prospective Student Information
- Dixie Dixie Prospective Student Information
- Mountainland Mountainland Prospective Student Information
- Ogden Ogden Prospective Student Information
- Southwest Southwest Prospective Student Information
- Tooele Tooele Prospective Student Information
- Uintah Basin Uintah Basin Prospective Student Information
Utah Private Institutions
- Brigham Young University BYU Prospective Student Information
- Ensign College Ensign College Prospective Student Information
- Fortis Fortis Prospective Student Information
- Western Governors University WGU Prospective Student Information
- Westminster College WC Prospective Student Information
Housing and Transportation
Utah Community Correctional Centers “Halfway Houses”
Salt Lake Area Family Justice Center at the YWCA Utah
Catholic Community Services Of Utah
Emergency Shelters
| Family Promise-Salt Lake 814 West 800 South | Monday – Friday 8-5 p.m. | 801.961.8622 |
| Gail Miller Resource Center The Road Home 242 Paramount Avenue | Salt Lake City, Utah Serves single men and women | For intake inquiries: 801.990.9999 Direct:801.328.1894 |
| Geraldine E. King Women’s Resource Center Volunteers of America-Utah 131 East 700 South | Salt Lake City, Utah Serves women | For intake inquiries: 801.990.9999 Direct:801.893.6678 |
| The Road Home– Midvale Shelter 529 West 7300 South (9th Avenue) | Midvale, Utah Family Shelter | 801.569.1201 |
| Rescue Mission Women’s Center 1165 South State Street Serves single women | 801.521.5925 |
| Rescue Mission 463 South 400 West Serves men, check-in at 5:30 p.m. (ID required) | 801.355.1302 |
| South Salt Lake Men’s Resource Center The Road Home 3380 South 1000 West | South Salt Lake, Utah Serves men | For intake inquiries: 801.990.9999 Direct:801.359.4142 |
| South Valley Services West Jordan, Utah Serves female and male victims of domestic violence and their children | 801.255.1095 TTY/Text Helpline: 801.870.5018 |
| Youth Resource Center Volunteers of America, Utah 888 South 400 West | Salt Lake City, Utah Serves youth aged 15-22 at-risk or experiencing homelessness | 801.364.0744 |
| YWCA Shelter 322 East 300 South Serves female victims of domestic violence and their children | 801.537.8600 (24 hr. Hotline) Toll-Free 855.992.2752 |
| Salt Lake County Youth Services Walk-in Program 177 West Price Avenue (3610 South) Shelter/Crisis Center | 385.468.4500 |
Housing & Rental Assistance
| Catholic Community Services 754 East 300 South Rental assistance and referrals to low income housing provided as available. | 801.977.9119 |
| Housing Connect 3595 South Main Street Housing Connect provides quality, affordable housing to low and moderate income households in Salt Lake County. HC administers housing through numerous waiting lists: the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program (formerly Section 8), Project-Based Vouchers (PBV), Rental Assistance Demonstration Project Based Vouchers (RAD PBV), and Public Housing. | 801.284.4400 |
| Salt Lake City Housing Stability f.k.a. Housing and Neighborhood Development 451 South State Street, Room 445 Housing programs for home repair, first time home buyers, as well as affordable and special needs housing in the city. | 801.535.7712 |
| Salt Lake Community Action & Head Start 764 South 200 West Provides rental and deposit assistance as available. | 801.359.2444 |
| Utah Housing Corporation 2479 South Lake Park BLVD., West Valley City Provides loan assistance and mortgage help to qualifying individuals and families. | 801.902.8200 |
| Salt Lake County Milestone Transitional Living Program 177 W Price Ave (3610 S) SLCO Milestone Transitional Living Program provides housing and services for young adults 18-21 who are experiencing homelessness for up to 18 months. Our goals are to provide them with safe housing; to stabilize employment, build skills, to connect them with ongoing resources and support within the community; to help them become self-sufficient so that they can start their lives and break the cycle of homelessness and dependency. | 385.468.4541 |
| Utah Non-Profit Housing Corporation 223 West 700 South | info@unphc.org Provides decent, safe, affordable housing for low income individuals and families. | 801.364.6117 |
Job Readiness
Employment Assistance
| Metro Employment Center (Workforce Services) 720 South 200 East | 801.526.0950 |
| Salt Lake Community Action Program 764 South 200 West | 801.359.2444 |
Welfare & Financial Assistance
| Utah Department of Workforce Services (Central Eligibility) Food stamps, financial assistance, medical coverage, etc. | 801.526.0950 |
Medical and Dental
End of Life and Medical Respite Housing
| The Inn Between 1216 East 1300 South | Monday – Friday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Only serves terminally ill and medically frail, single, homeless adults with a medical referral. Accepts Medicaid New Choices Waiver, or charges on sliding scale based on income. Call for appointment or referral. | 801.456.4566 |
Medical
| Fourth Street Clinic 409 West 400 South | Mon., Wed., Thurs 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Tues. 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Only serves homeless community/free of charge | Call for appointment | 801.364.0058 |
| Health Clinics of Utah 168 North 1950 West Ste 201 Medicaid/PCN & private insurance-caseworkers available | 801.715.3500 |
| Intermountain North Temple Clinic 54 North 800 West | Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Not a free clinic. Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, PCN, CHIP, some private insurances, or charges on sliding scale based on household size & income | 801.359.0901 |
| Maliheh Free Clinic 415 East 3900 South | Mon.-Thurs. 9 a.m. – Noon; Wed. 4 -8 p.m.; Fri. 9 a.m. – Noon | 801.266.3700 |
| Valley Behavioral Health Mental health services | 888.949.4864 |
Dental
| Fourth Street Clinic 409 West 400 South | Mon., Wed., Thurs 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Tues. 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Only serves homeless community/free of charge | Call for appointment | 801.364.0058 |
| Salt Lake Donated Dental 1383 South 900 West Suite 128 Contact clinic for eligibility requirements | 801.983.0345 |
Optical
| Eye Care for Kids Foundation 6911 South State Street | Midvale, Utah Eye exam & glasses (kids 17 and under, $25 | Adults 18 +, $50) | 801.255.8525 |
| Fourth Street Clinic 409 West 400 South | Mon., Wed., Thurs 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Tues. 8:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Eye exam & glasses (free for primary care patients) | 801.364.0058 |
Clothes and Food
Prepared Meals & Food Pantries
| Good Samaritan Program | The Cathedral of the Madeleine 331 East South Temple Provides boxed lunches daily | 801.328.8941 |
| Rescue Mission 463 South 400 West | Mon. – Sat. 6:15 a.m.-6:45 p.m.; Everyday Noon-12:30 & 8 p.m. | 801.355.1302 |
| St. Vincent de Paul Dining Hall 437 West 200 South | Mon.- Fri. 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. & 4:45 p.m.- 6 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.- 11 a.m. & 4:45 a.m.-6 p.m. | 801.977.9119 |
| Salt Lake City Mission 1151 South Redwood Road #106 | Monday – Friday 11 a.m. | 801.355.6310 |
Food Pantries
| Crossroads Urban Center 347 South 400 East | Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. | 801.364.7765 |
| Hildegarde’s Pantry 231 East 100 South | Tues., Wed., Fri., 11 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.; Thurs. 5 p.m. -6:30 p.m. Limit two visits a month. | 801.328.2303 |
| House of Prayer 829 South 200 West | Friday 9 p.m.- 10 p.m.; Sunday after church service. Serves 84111 zip code. | 801.364.2335 |
Life Skills and Counseling
Journey of Hope (focused on women with trauma)
The Other Side Academy (working with people with addiction)
Computer and Cellphone
Utah Lifeline Cellphones (affordable cellphones) in Salt Lake
Salt Lake County Library (has computer access)
Salt Lake City Library (has computer access)
Emergency Support
Crisis Information & Outreach
| Salt Lake County Crisis Suicide Prevention | 800.697.3811 |
| Child Abuse Hotline | 1.855.323.3237 |
| Domestic Violence Information Line | 1.800.897.LINK(5465) or 801.521.5544 |
| National Runaway Switchboard Crisis intervention, message delivery service, & bus transportation home for runaway youth through age 21. | 1.800.RUN.AWAY |
| Poison Control | 1.800.222.1222 |
| Rape Recovery Center | 801.467.7273 |
| The Nine Line 24-hour hotline for youth and parents | 1.800.786.2929 (24 hr. hotline) 1.800.383.3888 (Headquarters) |
| SafeUT Cell phone App providing a 24 hour crisis and tip line offering counseling to youth on a variety of problems. | 833.372.3388 |
Outreach Programs
| VOA – Homeless Outreach Program (HOP) Offers food, water, clothing, blankets & help connecting to community resources. | 801.631.7584 |
| VOA – Library Engagement Team (LET) Mon.-Fri. 8-5 or by appointment Provides support and referrals to those needing social, medical and mental health services in the Salt Lake City Library. | 801.870.5489 |
| VOA – Street Engagement Team Deliver mobile street outreach to homeless individuals and families in Rio Grande and Pioneer Park area. | 801.363.9414 |
Family Support and Day Care
Crisis Nursery/Day Care
| Family Support Center | Crisis Nursery Sugarhouse Location | 2020 South Lake St. (740 East) Midvale Location | 777 West Center St. (7720 South) | 801.487.7778 801.255.6881 |
| Child Care Resource & Referral Assistance in locating a day care provider near you | 801.355.4847 |