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–Lila Bjorklund

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Our Mission

The mission of Utah Youth Village is to empower children and families and help generations to come.

Our Values
  • Dignity: Treating yourself and others with respect, honor, and compassion, recognizing the inherent worth and uniqueness of each individual. Empowering those around you to feel safe, respected and valued through your actions and way of being.
  • Positivity: Cultivating an optimistic and constructive outlook in the workplace. Encouraging a positive atmosphere by promoting collaboration, acknowledging achievements, and finding solutions to challenges with an optimistic approach. Fostering a culture where enthusiasm and encouragement inspire the best in oneself and others.
  • Excellence: Committing to continuous improvement and the pursuit of the highest standards in all aspects of work. This involves setting challenging goals, fostering innovation, and consistently seeking ways to enhance performance. Striving for excellence means embracing a mindset of continuous learning, adaptation, and growth.
  • Stewardship: Going beyond mere ownership, stewardship embodies a profound sense of guardianship and commitment to the lives and resources we are entrusted with. It encompasses ethical decision-making, genuine care, and fiscal responsibility, ensuring that all resources are carefully utilized to provide the highest quality of service and support.
  • Helpfulness: Actively seeking opportunities to assist and support colleagues and consumers. Demonstrating a willingness to lend a helping hand, share knowledge, and contribute to the success of others. Helpfulness involves fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone’s success is valued and promoted.

Utah Youth Village Annual Impact

Smarter Parenting

362,320

Individuals

Alpine Academy

124

Students

Families First

2,203

(510 Families)

Sub For Santa

279

Families

Treatment Foster Homes

65

Youth

Mentoring

145

Youth