Provo and Orem recognized as most charitable in the nation

December 14, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes With the holidays in full swing, there is no better time than now to talk about charity. In recent studies released by SmartAsset.com and WalletHub.com, Orem and Provo’s cities were recognized, among others, as the most charitable cities in the most charitable state in the country. This recognition emphasizes Utahns’ commitment to giving.  “Utah County […]

UVU IT department donates money, supplies to charity

January 28, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes UVU’s IT department collected and assembled around 200 necessities kits for Tucker’s Totes, the department’s chosen local charity for the holidays, in December 2018 as part of their annual fundraising efforts. Tucker’s Totes provides small totes containing basic hygiene necessities for families at hospitals, like Intermountain Primary Children’s Hospital, that don’t have such items when […]

Alex Boyé performs for charity at UCCU Center

October 3, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Alex Boyé’s benefit concert at the UCCU center was something special for a lot of kids and their families because he did not come to promote his career; He came to promote charity work. Boyé performed to help raise money for the Mascot Miracles Foundation, an organization that helps children who have rare, serious or […]

Wolverine Minute, April 4th

April 4, 2012

Reading Time: < 1 minute   Skate for Jeremiah – Skate for Jeremiah is a charity event that will take place April 6th at Classic Skating in Orem to raise funds for Jeremiah Drennen’s medical expenses for his muscular dystrophy. The cost is $6 dollars at the door, and goes from 9-12pm   Clothesline Project – Today is the last […]

Local charity teams up with 3 Doors Down

October 17, 2011

Reading Time: 3 minutes Second Chance Foundation of Utah allows people facing adversity to enjoy a worry-free night out   After being struck by an uninsured drunk driver, Austin Haws was left with a bill that his family couldn’t quite handle since his father lost his job. Hannah Laursen was diagnosed with brain cancer at age nine, which caused […]