5 Resources
Offers fatherhood services, parenting workshops, Head Start dad engagement, and family support through the Salt Lake City headquarters. Fathers can access case management, employment help, housing referrals, and peer groups. Call weekdays to ask about current cohort dates and eligibility. Services are free for income-qualifying participants; bring photo ID, proof of income, and any relevant court or child-welfare paperwork.
801-359-2444 · 1307 S 900 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
YMCA of Northern Utah runs father-child bonding activities, parenting workshops, and family programs at the Salt Lake City branch and affiliated sites. Fathers can register for events ranging from swim lessons to Adventure Guides. Financial assistance is available based on household income. Call weekdays or visit during operating hours to tour; bring photo ID and proof of household income to apply for a scholarship membership.
801-381-0255 · 659 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Operates after-school and summer programs statewide that promote father involvement in children's education, recreation, and character development, including the Salt Lake City club on California Avenue. Fathers can enroll kids in low-cost membership programs and volunteer alongside them. Call during after-school hours to tour and apply. Bring photo ID, child's birth certificate, immunization record, and any custody paperwork for enrollment.
801-466-7404 · 855 W California Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
Offers family counseling, adoption services, and parenting support through the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints welfare network, with the Utah headquarters in Salt Lake City. Fathers of any faith background can inquire about counseling and parenting classes; church members often receive subsidized rates. Call weekdays to ask about current fees and scheduling. Bring photo ID and any referral from a bishop or caseworker.
801-240-1711 · Salt Lake City, UT 84150
Mentoring programs in Salt Lake City and along the Wasatch Front pairing children with adult mentors, including father figures for kids missing a consistent dad in their lives. Single-parent fathers can enroll sons or daughters for a Big Brother or Big Sister match. Call weekdays to start the enrollment process. The program is free for families; background checks and references are required of all adult mentor volunteers.
801-313-0303 · 747 E South Temple #100, Salt Lake City, UT 84102