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Department of Workforce Services - Refugee Services

Program strives to improve the lives of Utah immigrants/refugees through benefit assistance, employment programs, resettlement services, and cultural transition counseling.

Cultural Transition Counseling
Description:

Provide clinical mental health assessments; referrals, education, workshops, and resources to assist refugees with emotional, psychological, and physical health needs. Those needing assistance outside of Salt Lake County should call for referrals and resources in their area.

Eligibility:
Must be TANF-eligible to receive clinical mental health assessments
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk in or call.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Immigrant Benefits Assistance
Description:

Provide social service referrals and connections, support, and opportunities for social events for refugee communities, culturally informed services, case management, crisis intervention, and advocacy.

Eligibility:
Those who have been resettled in Utah for less than 2 years may be eligible to receive case management services. Crisis intervention and advocacy are available to any refugee regardless of duration in the United States.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk ins or call to set up an appointment. Interested parties should call.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Refugee Resettlement Services
Description:

Program strives to improve the lives of Utah immigrants/refugees through benefit assistance, employment programs, resettlement services, and cultural transition counseling.

Eligibility:
For information on receiving services, please call.
For more information on available services visit website or email.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
For information on how to donate or volunteer, visit website.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs
Description:

Provide counseling, workshops, training, ESL and computer literacy classes geared toward helping refugees obtain gainful employment. Offered through the Utah Refugee Education and Training Center.

Eligibility:
For refugees resettled in Utah. Workshops, training, and classes vary widely. A schedule can be found online. Also provide assistance and workshops specifically for women as well as for youth who are of high school age.
Service Hours:
M - F 8:30 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Walk ins welcome or call to set an appointment.
Fees:
No cost
Counties Served:

  • Salt Lake

  • Salt Lake

  • State of Utah

  • Salt Lake