“UICSL Clinical and Community Center, provides behavioral health, public health, family and community services exclusively to Native American and Alaska Native communities. Our community center is designed to bring people together to celebrate culture and connection that include language preservation, pow wows, community gardening, wellness trainings, elders’ programs, and much more.

Together, these two focus areas honor “THE PEOPLE” – from their website

Resources & Services

The Urban Indian Center of Salt Lake (UICSL) provides culturally responsive programs and services that promote the health, wellness, and self-sufficiency of urban American Indian and Alaska Native individuals, families, and communities.

Behavioral Health

Comprehensive behavioral health services support emotional well-being and recovery through:

• Individual, family, and group counseling
• Crisis intervention and suicide prevention
• Substance use assessment and outpatient treatment
• Domestic violence advocacy and survivor support
• Court-approved evaluations and behavioral health services
• Case management and care coordination

Medical & Wellness Services

UICSL offers access to healthcare services and wellness resources, including:

• Primary and pediatric healthcare
• Diabetes education and prevention
• Nutrition education and healthy lifestyle support
• Health screenings and immunizations
• HIV, STI, and hepatitis testing and prevention
• Family planning resources
• Referrals for dental and vision care

Family & Community Programs

Programs are designed to strengthen families, build community connections, and promote lifelong wellness.

• Family wellness education
• Parenting and caregiver support
• Community outreach and engagement
• Health promotion and prevention programs
• Tobacco, alcohol, and substance misuse prevention
• Teen pregnancy prevention initiatives

Cultural Programs

UICSL honors Native traditions by providing opportunities to connect with culture through:

• Traditional teachings
• Cultural workshops
• Community ceremonies and celebrations
• Heritage and identity programming
• Intergenerational learning opportunities

Resource Navigation & Support Services

UICSL helps individuals and families connect with essential resources by providing:

• Housing assistance referrals
• Transportation support
• Medicaid and CHIP enrollment assistance
• Community resource referrals
• Personalized case management and advocacy

Community Events

Throughout the year, UICSL hosts events that promote health, culture, and community engagement, including:

• Health fairs and wellness clinics
• Educational workshops
• Fitness classes and walking groups
• Cultural celebrations
• Family and community gatherings

Learn More Here

Contact:

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 801-486-4877

Toll Free: 1-866-687-4942

Fax: 1-801-486-9943