Children Resources

Center for Safe and Healthy Families

Providing Medical & Mental Health Services to Victims of Abuse & Neglect

The Center for Safe and Healthy Families (SHF) is a program through Primary Children’s Hospital that provides medical and mental health services to suspected victims of child abuse and neglect and their families. The therapy team at Safe and Healthy Families is trained in working with children who have suffered trauma such as physical or sexual abuse as well as children with behavioral problems. They provide outpatient therapy on a weekly basis for children and their families.

Services

• Outpatient medical exams for suspected abuse/neglect
• Inpatient medical exams/consults for suspect abuse/neglect
• Individual, outpatient therapy
• Phone consultation

Family Haven

Family Haven (Utah Valley Family Support Center, Inc.) is a private, nonprofit organization established in July 1984 with the primary purpose of preventing and treating child abuse.

Our Mission

To build a community of healthy, happy individuals and families through education and the prevention and treatment of child abuse, trauma and other personal and family concerns.

Open doors

The purpose of Family Support is to help educate parents and prevent child abuse and get families back on track.  Services include parent education, respite and crisis nursery, and therapy.

Clearfield Location: (801) 773-0712
 1360 E 1450 S
 Clearfield, UT 84015

Layton Location: (801) 771-4642
 875 E Hwy 193
 Layton, UT 84041

Prevent Child Abuse Utah

The mission of Prevent Child Abuse Utah is to forge and guide a community commitment to prevent child abuse in all its forms through programs, services, public awareness, training and education, advocacy and networking.

Safe & Healthy Families

Providing medical & mental health services to victims of abuse & neglect. The Center for Safe and Healthy Families (SHF) is a program through Primary Children’s Hospital that provides medical and mental health services to suspected victims of child abuse and neglect and their families. The therapy team at Safe and Healthy Families is trained in working with children who have suffered trauma such as physical or sexual abuse as well as children with behavioral problems. They provide outpatient therapy on a weekly basis for children and their families.

Services

• Outpatient medical exams for suspected abuse/neglect
• Inpatient medical exams/consults for suspect abuse/neglect
• Individual, outpatient therapy
• Phone consultation

Utah Division of Child and Family Services

The mission of the Utah Division of Child and Family Services is to keep children safe from abuse and neglect through the strengthening of families. This is accomplished with individualized, trauma-informed, community-based services that are both safety-driven and family-driven, and the funding of domestic violence shelters and outreach services.

Family Support Center

The Family Support Center offers free emergency care for children, free in-home parenting support, community classes on parenting and stepfamilies, low-cost individual and family counseling, and much more. They offer a crisis nursery for children 0 -11 to help parents who are overwhelmed. 

Please call in advance to schedule. 

Phone:

801-967-4259 (West Valley Crisis Nursery)
801-487-7778 (Sugar House Crisis Nursery)
801-255-6881 (Midvale Crisis Nursery)

The Family Support Center, 801-955-9110 or info@familysupportcenter.org

To find a location near you - https://utahfamilies.org/find-a-center.   Locations include Orem, Taylorsville, Midvale, West Valley, Sugar House, Ogden, Logan, Smithfield and more. Website: www.familysupportcenter.org

The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)

The Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a joint federal and state program that provides health coverage to uninsured children in families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid, but too low to afford private coverage.

Crossroads Urban Center

Families can get diapers up to 6 times per year. Formula available for 12 months and younger. Baby food as available. Call for availability.

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Little Lambs Foundation for Kids

The Little Lambs Diaper Bank Assistance Program is dedicated to ensuring families have access to diapers, wipes, and essential necessities. We support children up to the age of three, providing much-needed diapers through our Little Lambs facility in Logan, Utah, as well as through our partner agencies. By collaborating with other organizations, we help bridge the gap in diaper provision for those in need. Every baby deserves to be healthy, happy, and dry. Join us in our mission to end diaper need in Utah!

Diaper Bank Hours:

Tuesday & Wednesday: 10:00am - 1:00pm

Thursday: 4:00pm - 7:00pm

St. Martha’s Baby Project at Catholic Community Services

Local hospitals identify mothers experiencing income insecurity and refer them to Catholic Community Services. We then come alongside them in their new journey of motherhood by providing newborn layettes containing all of the essentials

United Way of Northern Utah

Local hospitals identify mothers experiencing income insecurity and refer them to Catholic Community Services. We then come alongside them in their new journey of motherhood by providing newborn layettes containing all of the essentials

United Way of Utah County

The Welcome Baby program is a free community resource available to all families in Utah County.

Programs include home visits, parenting workshops, and playgroups to help parents and their children get together and interact.

Box Elder Family Support Center

The Box Elder Family Support Center's mission is "Strengthening Families Now and For the Future." Our purpose is to support families with young children to prevent the occurrence and/or re-occurrence of child abuse and family conflict.

Further, we provide families free diapers, wipes and toilet paper as well as partner with LDS Social Services with their DI Voucher Program. We facilitate an internship program that has mentored students ranging from high school to graduate school. We also assist with family members that require community service hours in some cases.

All of our services are free and available to families from all cultures, religions, races, and income levels.

Locations:
Brigham City, 435-723-6010
 276 N. 200 E.
 Brigham City, UT 84302

Garland, 435-730-5898
 1386 S. Main Street
 Garland, UT 84312

Family Support Center Ogden

The Family Support Center of Ogden is committed to providing education and supportive services to strengthen the family unit and enhance family functioning.

The Family Place

The Family Place offers three different services.

First is our scheduled weekly care, that’s just a break for parents, it’s a two-hour break once a week where they can make appointments, or just have a break to themselves, read a book, whatever it is they might need to do. 

Second, we have a crisis and emergency care for maybe a parent that might just be feeling they’re at the end of their rope and they just need a break, they can bring their children in at any time.

Third, we provide the Starfish Children’s Shelter: When children get removed by (Division of Child and Family Services) or law enforcement, they come live with us while they find appropriate placement for them.

Locations:
Belva Hansen, The Family Place Utah
 1525 North 200 West
 Logan, UT 84341

Norma Miller, The Family Place Utah
 10 North 600 East
 Hyrum, UT 84319

The Family Place Utah, Smithfield
 502 South Main Street
 Smithfield, UT 84335