Progress Report
2008 Strategic Plan Accomplishments
February 23th 2008
State of the Black Community held at the West Valley Cultural Celebration Center.
February 23th 2008

BizWorld The Office of Ethnic Affairs in partnership with BizWorld trained ethnic community
leaders that will provide information and resources to young school aged children.
on issues such as starting a business, designing a corporation, marketing, finance, etc.

January 26th 2008 Brazilian Cultural Heritage Celebration 2008The State Office of Ethnic Affairs was honored to sponsor the Brazilian Cultural Center of Utah and its first Brazilian Cultural Heritage Celebration.see more
January 18th 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Drum Major Awards Luncheon continues to succesfully gather more than 550 people committed to the fruition of Dr. King's dream see more
January 05th 2008 The Parent Summit on Education was sponsored by the Office of Ethnic Affairs at the Sheraton City Centre and was attended by community leaders, and educators. read more
2007 Strategic Plan Accomplishments To see the 2007 Strategic Plan Accomplishments additional information
December 22nd 2007 Christmas for Children it's an annual celebration sponsored by the Hispanic/Latino Rotary Club now with the support of the State Office of Ethnic Affairs.
December 8th 2007 Underage Drinking Prevention Conference (Pacific Islander Community) In partnership with the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and the National Tongan American Society the State Office of Ethnic Affairs provided to the Pacific Islander Community with materials and programs only available through parentsempowered.org
December 1st 2007 Underage Drinking Prevention Conference (Hispanic / Latino Community) In partnership with the Utah Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and Comunidades Unidas the State Office of Ethnic Affairs provided to the Hispanic /Latino community with materials and programs only available through parentsempowered.org
September 19th 2007 Ogden City, Weber County Youth Race Relations Summit The State Office of Ethnic Affairs in partnership with Ogden and Weber School Districts, NAACP, Weber State University and several organizations organized programs and workshops for adolescents that will teach them about self respect and respect for others.
August 10th 2007 Multicultural Health Network Conference Collaborating with Comunidades Unidas and United Way Financial Stability Council, State Office of Ethnic Affairs sponsored this conference to inform ethnic communities of a proposed framework for the health system in Utah.
August 3rd 2007 Beyond the VillageThe State Office of Ethnic Affairs in partnership with the Utah Department of Health Tobacco Prevention and Control Program organized this conference to raise awareness about the health and economic consequences of tobacco use, and the tobacco related disparities among ethnic communityare
June 14th - 17th 2007 All Poly Camp 2007 The Office of Ethnic Affairs assisted in sponsoring the All Poly Camp to promote health and fitness amongst ethnic minority adolescents. The camp also provides scholarship opportunities for high school seniors. see more
2006 Strategic Plan Accomplishments To see the 2006 Strategic Plan Accomplishments here