Senior Help Guide | MAG

MAG Senior Help Guide - Education

Information and resources for Utah, Wasatch, & Summit counties

All resources are listed by category or type of service/resource. Select a category below for a list of available services and resources.
If you need additional assistance, call our Senior Helpline at 801-229-3804.

 


American Red Cross (Utah County)

801-733-2767

  https://www.redcross.org/local/utah.html

1190 Spring Creek Place, B1 Springville, UT 84663 Map

Services: Emergency Services Program coordinates Volunteer Disaster Action Teams that provide food, clothing, and lodging to help families affected by a disaster. Seminars on community disaster preparedness education. CPR and First Aid training, and HIV prevention and educational training.

Fees: Varies

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Education 


BYU Continuing Education

801-422-8925

  https://ce2.byu.edu/

770 E University Pkwy<br>Harmon Building Provo, UT 84602 Map

Services: Classes, workshops and courses for adults.

Fees: $25 per class for seniors age 55+.

Counties Served: Utah County

Related Categories:  Education 


Computer Help Labs

Services: Computer help labs are available to help anyone increase their computer skills.

Counties Served: Utah County

Related Categories:  Education 

Adopt-a-Computer
801-691-5375
Services: Complete 10 hours of time in one of the computer help labs to earn a free desktop computer. Contact digitalinclusion@unitedwayuc.org or 801-691-5375 to learn more.
Counties Served: Utah County
Project Read
801-448-7323
  https://projectreadutah.org/
550 North University Ave., Room 215 Provo, UT 84604 Map
Services: Free computer/digital skills classes.
Counties Served: Utah County
South Franklin Community Center
(801) 691-5347
  https://unitedwayuc.org/south-franklin/
770 South 700 West Provo, UT 84603 Map
Services: Various classes such as digital inclusion, Zumba, job skills etc. Space is limited in class. Contact to enroll.
Counties Served: Utah County

Driver Safety Program - AARP

1-800-350-7025

  https://www.aarpdriversafety.org:443/

Services: Safe driving course for individuals age 50+ that reviews defensive driving skills. Fees apply. Those who attend will earn auto insurance discounts.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Education 


Elevate Utah/Centro Hispano

801-655-0258

  https://elevateutah.org/

650 West 100 North Provo, UT 84601 Map

Services: Supports Hispanic communities with health education, job training, legal immigration help, and essential community services.

Fees: None

Counties Served: Utah County

Related Categories:  Education  Information and Referral  Legal Services 


Living Well Classes

1-888-222-2542

  https://healthyaging.utah.gov/livingwell/

Services: Classes designed for individuals dealing with chronic conditions such as asthma, arthritis, cancer, diabetes, chronic pain, etc. Classes held once a week for six weeks. Call or visit website for current schedule.

Fees: None

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Chronic Disease Information and Support  Education 


Mountainland Applied Technology College

801-753-6282

  https://mtec.edu/

2301 West Ashton Blvd. Lehi, UT 84043 Map

Services: Career and technical education and training to help individuals enter the work force.

Fees: Varies based on individual courses.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County

Related Categories:  Education 


USU Extension

  https://extension.usu.edu/

Services: Consumer information on food and nutrition (i.e. food safety and storage, cooking for one, quick/low cost cooking, canning, etc.), financial education (i.e. budgeting, debt management, tax preparation, organizing important paper work, etc.), and gardening (i.e. education, plants and insect identification).

Fees: None

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County, Summit County

Related Categories:  Education  Financial Assistance 

USU Summit County Office
435-336-3217
  https://extension.usu.edu/summit/
45 E 100 N Coalville, UT 84017 Map
Services: Various classes held ranging from financial to life skills.
Counties Served: Summit County
Utah County Office
385-268-6530
  https://extension.usu.edu/utah/
1426 E 750 N, Suite 202 Orem, UT 84097 Map
Counties Served: Utah County
Wasatch County Office
435-657-3235
  https://extension.usu.edu/wasatch/
55 South 500 East Heber City, UT 84032 Map
Counties Served: Wasatch County

UVU Community and Continuing Education

801-863-8012

  https://www.uvu.edu/ce/

Services: Non-credit educational and recreational enrichment courses for adults.

Fees: Varies depending on course.

Counties Served: Utah County, Wasatch County

Related Categories:  Education 


UVU Elder Quest

801-863-8012

  https://www.uvu.edu/ce/elder/

Orem, UT 0 Map

Services: Non-credit educational and recreational courses for adults age 55+. Multiple class locations.

Fees: $45

Counties Served: Utah County

Related Categories:  Education 

To make any changes or additions to this guide, please send an email to aging@magutah.gov.