2-1-1 is an easy to remember phone number that connects people with important health and human services programs throughout the state of Utah. The hotline is free and multilingual and can provide information about basic human needs, support for seniors and those with disabilities, support for children, youth, and families, physical and mental health resources, employment support and volunteer opportunities. For more information, visit their website at: www.informationandreferral.org. 

The United Way of Utah County Summer of Service is a program of weekly service projects aimed towards children and teenagers under the age of 18. Weekly service projects give participants a worthwhile way to spend their summer, meeting other youth and gaining valuable experience through volunteering. For more information on the Summer of Service visit the United Way of Utah County blog. 

America's Freedom Festival at Provo is one of America's premier patriotic celebrations. Its roots trace back to the 1870s, two decades before Utah became a state. The Freedom Festival at Provo is a non-profit, non-political foundation whose mission is to celebrate, teach, honor, and strengthen the traditional American values of family, freedom, God, and country. For more information on this year's festivities visit their website at: www.freedomfestival.org.

The Utah Arts Festival is the largest outdoor multi-disciplined event in Utah. The festival has something for everyone from traditional art to culinary arts and music. The 2012 Festival will be held June 21-24 in Salt Lake City. For more information visit their website at: www.uaf.org.