Working Toward Employment
Identifying Strengths for Employment Knowing what you are good at and what you enjoy can help you when you are trying to decide what kind of work may interest you.…
Upcoming Community Events
Back to School for Parents: Annual Statewide Workshops to Meet Your Needs! Workshops Supporting Your Student’s Educational Needs Healthcare Workshops for Parents Moving Toward Adulthood Workshops:…
Graduation Options for Your Student in Special Education
Graduation Options for Your Student in Special Education Students with disabilities and their parents must be able to make informed decisions regarding graduation options. It is important for parents and…
Estate Planning & Planning for the Future
(We appreciate our partners at the Special Abilities Network for their collaboration and contributions to this information) Keep your documents updated! Comprehensive planning for our loved ones encompasses three different…
Healthy Living
Healthy LivingMental Health, Advance Health Care Directive, Medical Power of Attorney, HIPAA Release, Transition to Adult Health Care, Care NotebookHealthcareMental HealthMedicaidIt’s never too early or too late to work towards…
Youth Advisory Board
YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD What is the Youth Advisory Board? The Youth Advisory Board was created for motivated self-advocates who are of transition-age (14-22) and want to positively impact their community. …
Guardianship
Guardianship Defined What is guardianship? If an individual is unable to make his/her own decisions and care for themselves independently, they can be deemed incapacitated by a judge and have…
EHDI Resources and Information
EHDI Resources and Information These resources are available to parents and professionals to help connect them with organizations, agencies, and service providers. Resources and Supports for Families of Children of…
Make Your Voice Heard
Transition University- Voting Rights The disability vote is more important than ever. We need our voices to be heard on the issues that matter to us to be considered by…
staff
Leadership Executive Director Joey Hanna Associate Director Esperanza Reyes Project Coordinator Assisting Associate Director Amy Wall Development Coordinator Jennie Dopp Jessie Dennerline Kaili Alvarez Fiscal Manager Sherrie Wignall Administrative Assistant…
DSPD – Division of Services for People with Disabilities
The Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD) is a department within the Utah Department of Health and Human Services. DSPD promotes opportunities and provides supports for people with…
Contact Us
Contact Us You can contact the Utah Parent Center or any of our projects by phone, through email, by mail or in person. The Utah Parent Center is normally open…