The Help It Ain't: Junior League of Salt Lake City Projects

Sep 01st 2012

Self-casted plays were common fundraisers in the League's early days.

The Junior League of Salt Lake City could just be Utah's best kept secret, with a history of philanthropy.

Here's a list of the League's projects: past, present and ongoing.

1930s

Children's Service Society
Children's Theater Project
Family Service Society
Junior Programs in the Arts/Strawbridge Ballet
Neighborhood House Baby Clinics and Nursery Schools
YWCA

1940s

Art Barn
Camp Kearns
Central Volunteer Bureau
Cerebral Palsy Clinic for State of Utah
Community Arts Council
Girl Scouts/Helen Means Camper Fund
Juvenile Court
Travelers Aid Society
"Up and Down the Scales" Radio
Utah Board of Education and Salt Lake Public Library
Utah Red Cross

1950s

Community Information Center
Fairmont School for Mentally Challenged Adults
Hearing and Speech Foundation
Mental Health Association
"Number Seven Sunny Street," KUED
Recreational Therapy for Children with Disabilities
Salt Lake Board of Education

1960s

Community Mental Health Center
Community Training for Mentally Challenged Adults
Hogle Zoo
Holladay Children Center's Group Home
Juvenile Court
Salt Lake Art Center
Salt Lake School District's School Volunteer Pilot Program
Utah Heritage Foundation
Utah Museum of Natural History

1970s

Art Start at various school districts
Family Support Center
Junior Achievement
Junior Science Academy at the Utah Museum of Natural History
Juvenile Court
KUER
Parents and Children Together (PACT)
Pine Canyon Boys Ranch
Rape Recovery Center
Repertory Dance Theatre
Salt Lake City Court Resource Center
Utah Opera

1980s

Wheeler Farm
Child Care Connection
55+ Senior Citizens Service Directory
Ronald McDonald House
Salt Lake Community Shelter
"Star" at Hansen Planetarium
You're in Charge

1990s

Arts of the Challenged
Alliance House
CARE Fair
Children's Justice Center
Encore Breast Cancer Survivor Support Program
Kidspace at Salt Lake Art Center
Omnibus: Gifted and Talented Education Program
Utah AIDS Foundation
Share Your Heart and Home
The Sharing Place
Women Helping Women
Y Teen Home

2000s

Celebration of Life
Kids in the Kitchen
Refugee Integration into Society through Education (RISE)

2010s

CARE Fair
Women Helping Women
Kids in the Kitchen
Educating Parents/Investing in Children (EPIC)

Events Calendar

‹June '13›

Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 Thelma and Louise Half Marathon Fiesta Real Salt Lake vs. the San Jose Earthquakes at Rio Tinto Girls On The Run 5k in Sugarhouse UMOCA Annual POP Gala 2013
2	3 Camp Snowbird Teen Camp	4 Jersey Boys	5 The Art of Italian Antipasti World Oceans Day at the Living Planet Aquarium	6 Grand Slam West 2013 Shop S-Ence at the Chalk Garden	7 Ogden Arts Festival The Motown Sounds WHITESPACE Opening Melange Rockwell Relay: Moab to St. George Friday Family Flicks Deep Aerobics Screening of Birders: A Central Park Effect	8 Mountain Bike Progression for Women Moab Artwalk Summer Activities at Snowbird Moab Triathlon Festival Hip Hop Dance Class at Rose Wagner Park Silly Sunday Market Family Art Saturday: Making A Hive Hess Cancer Foundation Fitness in the Park Real Salt Lake vs. the Los Angeles Galaxy at Rio Tinto The Advocates Cruise 4 Kids charity motorcycle ride
9 Savor Idaho Wine Park Silly Sunday Market	10 KidzArt Summer Camp Shakespearience	11 Garden Maintenance Beer Tastings and Pairings Whole Foods Hosts Benefit For Splore	12 Park City Food and Wine Classic Stroll	13 The Sunshine Boys Modern Dance Class at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center Playworks Golf Tournament: Help support healthy school environments. Summerfest Summerfest	14 Cedar City PRCA Championship Rodeo Raivo Puusemp: Dissolution Film Screening: Herman's House UMOCA Curatorial Waklthrough Cache Valley Center for the Arts Gallery Walk Tim McGraw at Usana The Snowpine Lodge Hosts an Epic Beer Pairing Dinner	15 SB Dance's Of Meat and Marrow Cardboard Boat Race Fifth Annual Brewfest Hip Hop Dance Class at Rose Wagner Breakfast with the birds of Tracy Aviary Book Release Party "To Sing Frogs" Art Activity for Families: Clay Landscapes Sandy Amphitheater- Rhonda Vincent Wildflowers of the Mountain West Presentation Instawalk- Explore Your Downtown
16 Father's Day Brunch and BBQ Desert R.A.T.S. (Race Across The Sand) Riverhorse on Main Fathers Day Epic Dinner at Riverhorse on Main Wasatch Community Gardens' first Urban Garden and Farm Week Park Silly Sunday Market Grace Potter and the Nocturnals at Red Butte UMFA Art Study and Studio	17 Blue Lemon Launches Breakfast Menu With a One-Week Charity to Benefit Utah Adoption Exchange Repertory Dance Theatre presents Summerdance 2013	18 Pressure Canner Gauge Testing	19	20 Utah Arts Festival Barenaked Ladies at Usana Tony Bennett at Red Butte	21 Justice for Some? A New multi-disciplinary art project Finch Lane Presents Artists Carl Oelerich & Heidi Moller Figues: By Selected Artists Finch Lane Gallery presents Carl Oelerich and Heidi Moller Somsen Art Exhibits Art Exhibit: Jeanne Hansen	22 Wilderness Navigation Daughters of Mudson Cool Air Concert Series The other side of psoriasis: Psoriatic Arthritis Hip Hop Dance Class at Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center Savor the Summit in Park City Real Salt Lake vs. the Seattle Sounders at Rio Tinto
23 Park Silly Sunday Market	24 Shakespeare Audition Tedeschi Trucks Band at Red Butte	25 She & Him at Red Butte	26	27 NHMU Presents: An Evening of Illumination 2013 Classic Car Show	28 Wiseguys Comedy Night UMOCA Curatorial Waklthrough Summer Gallery Strolls Dance workshop: Summerdance 2013: Then & Now	29 Kayaking Made Easy Bike MS: Harmons Best Dam Bike Ride Dawg Days of Summer BBQ & Silent Auction
30 Park Silly Sunday Market

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