Utah Community Engagement & Global Volunteering
Empowering Utahns to take action — giving back to their local communities and making a global impact abroad. Through hands-on projects like making care packaged for refugee families in Utah to school refurbishments, tech drives, and educational outreach, volunteers serve refugee, low-income, and rural communities in Utah and beyond.
Utah Impact Videos
Utah Impact Videos
Dreamers Wish Foundation Giving Tuesday Gala 2022 - Utah
Dreamers Wish Foundation -Santa's Shoebox Project. Making A difference Tuesday
Dreamers Wish Foundation refugee Christmas party with Utah Valley Refugees center 2022
Dreamers Wish Foundation- Dance 4 a cause Utah - Kizomba - Weekly fundraiser event.
Join us on Bachata Tuesdays at Duvin Pi tor for a fun fundraiser dance event every Tuesday at 9:30pm
Dreamers Wish Foundation fundraising dance project
Dreamers Wish Foundation- Dance 4 A Cause - Santaโs shoebox project
Dance 4 a cause Utah - kizomba class every Thursday at Lila Yoga Studio 9:30pm
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UTAH PROGRAMS
FREE Classes for Elementary, middle, and high school students from economically challenged and refugee families in West Valley, Taylorsville, Kearns, Magna, and the Provo area are eligible to participate in this program.
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TEACH STEM CLASSES
Make a lasting impact by volunteering to teach hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) classes to students. Volunteers help spark curiosity, build confidence, and equip youth with the skills they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
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Engaging Lessons in Coding, Robotics, and AI – Introduce students to foundational tech skills through interactive, beginner-friendly projects.
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Creative Arts and Engineering Projects – Blend science and creativity with fun activities like building models, designing art with tech tools, and exploring engineering concepts.
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Mentorship and Career Exposure – Inspire students by sharing career pathways in STEAM fields and helping them connect learning to real-world opportunities.
SANTA's SHOE BOX
Spread joy this holiday season by participating in our Santa’s Shoebox Project, where volunteers create heartfelt Christmas cards, handmade ornaments, and care packages for refugee and immigrant families in Utah.
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Creating Personalized Christmas Cards and Ornaments – Share holiday cheer by designing thoughtful, handmade items that brighten families' celebrations.
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Assembling Care Packages – Fill shoeboxes with essential items, small gifts, and festive treats for children and parents in need.
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Delivering Hope and Building Community – Help distribute the packages and connect with families, making them feel welcomed and supported during the holidays.
LAPTOP & TECH DRIVE
Help bridge the digital divide by participating in our Laptop & Tech Drive. Volunteers collect, refurbish, and distribute laptops, tablets, and tech tools to students and families who lack access to technology, empowering them with opportunities for education, connection, and growth.
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Collecting and Refurbishing Devices – Gather gently used laptops, tablets, and tech equipment, ensuring they are ready for new learners.
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Providing Access to Technology – Equip students, teachers, and families with essential digital tools they wouldn't otherwise have.
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Supporting Digital Literacy and Learning – Enable participants to build critical tech skills that open doors to education and future careers.
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Dance 4 a Cause Utah
We’re on a mission to empower every child with the tools and technology they need to unlock their full potential.
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Creates a Safe and Inspiring Learning Environment – Refurbished schools motivate students to attend and excel.
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Promotes Health and Well-being – Improves sanitation, ventilation, and overall student comfort.
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Supports Community Pride and Growth – Strengthens local investment in education and future opportunities.
Paint 4 a Cause
Bring color and hope to underserved communities by joining our Paint for a Cause events. Volunteers come together to create inspiring murals, brighten classrooms, and paint community spaces, making them vibrant places for learning, healing, and connection.
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Designing and Painting Inspirational Murals – Use art to spark creativity, pride, and joy in schools and community centers.
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Beautifying Learning Environments – Transform dull spaces into welcoming, colorful areas that encourage positive learning experiences.
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Building Community Spirit Through Art – Collaborate with fellow volunteers, students, and families to create lasting change through shared artistic expression.
Poetry Workshops
In partnership with 365 Poetry Utah group, we inspire voices to rise by using poetry as a tool for self-expression, healing, and community connection.
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Encourages Self-Expression and Confidence – Poetry gives students a creative outlet to share their thoughts, emotions, and experiences.
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Strengthens Literacy and Critical Thinking Skills – Writing and analyzing poetry builds vocabulary, reading comprehension, and creative thinking.
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Fosters Emotional Healing and Community Connection – Poetry workshops create safe spaces for reflection, dialogue, and building empathy among participants.
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School Refurbishment
Join us in transforming educational spaces for children in underserved communities. Volunteers come together to refurbish classrooms, improve facilities, and create safe, inspiring environments that foster learning, growth, and opportunity for all students.
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Renovating and Updating Classrooms – Refresh and upgrade classrooms with new paint, furniture, and learning materials.
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Creating Safe and Welcoming Spaces – Ensure that students have a secure, comfortable environment to thrive in their studies.
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Enhancing School Facilities – Repair or improve facilities, such as restrooms, playgrounds, and communal areas, to support the overall well-being of students.
Teach Girl Empowerment Workshop
Empower young girls by volunteering to lead workshops that focus on self-confidence, leadership skills, and personal development. These workshops help girls in underserved communities build the tools they need to pursue their dreams, overcome challenges, and become confident leaders in their communities.
The project includes:
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Building Confidence and Self-Worth – Engage girls in activities and discussions that encourage self-love, resilience, and positive self-image.
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Leadership and Goal-Setting Skills – Teach girls how to set achievable goals, develop leadership qualities, and take initiative in their personal and academic lives.
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Creating Supportive Networks – Provide a safe space for girls to share experiences, build friendships, and support one another on their journeys.
Teach Lifeskills
Volunteer to teach life skills workshops that equip individuals with the practical knowledge and tools they need to succeed in daily life. These workshops cover a range of essential topics, from financial literacy to communication and problem-solving, empowering participants to navigate challenges and thrive.
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Practical Skills for Everyday Life – Teach vital skills such as time management, budgeting, and conflict resolution that help individuals succeed in personal and professional settings.
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Empowering Participants for Independence – Help individuals build the confidence and knowledge to make informed decisions, manage their responsibilities, and take control of their futures.
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Fostering Community Support – Create a space for participants to share experiences, learn from each other, and build a strong support system within their community.
Install Art Murals of Hope in classrooms and school campus
Spread joy this holiday season by participating in our Santa’s Shoebox Project, where volunteers create heartfelt Christmas cards, handmade ornaments, and care packages for refugee and immigrant families in Utah.
The project includes:
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Creating Personalized Christmas Cards and Ornaments – Share holiday cheer by designing thoughtful, handmade items that brighten families' celebrations.
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Assembling Care Packages – Fill shoeboxes with essential items, small gifts, and festive treats for children and parents in need.
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Delivering Hope and Building Community – Help distribute the packages and connect with families, making them feel welcomed and supported during the holidays.
Teach STEM classes
Spread joy this holiday season by participating in our Santa’s Shoebox Project, where volunteers create heartfelt Christmas cards, handmade ornaments, and care packages for refugee and immigrant families in Utah.
The project includes:
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Creating Personalized Christmas Cards and Ornaments – Share holiday cheer by designing thoughtful, handmade items that brighten families' celebrations.
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Assembling Care Packages – Fill shoeboxes with essential items, small gifts, and festive treats for children and parents in need.
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Delivering Hope and Building Community – Help distribute the packages and connect with families, making them feel welcomed and supported during the holidays.
Teach Physical Education & Sports
Help bridge the digital divide by participating in our Laptop & Tech Drive. Volunteers collect, refurbish, and distribute laptops, tablets, and tech tools to students and families who lack access to technology, empowering them with opportunities for education, connection, and growth.
The project includes:
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Collecting and Refurbishing Devices – Gather gently used laptops, tablets, and tech equipment, ensuring they are ready for new learners.
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Providing Access to Technology – Equip students, teachers, and families with essential digital tools they wouldn't otherwise have.
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Supporting Digital Literacy and Learning – Enable participants to build critical tech skills that open doors to education and future careers.
Travel TO AFRICA
Join us for an unforgettable journey to Africa, where you can travel as a family, group, couple, or individual to make a meaningful impact. This unique voluntourism experience combines giving back with cultural exploration, as you help refurbish classrooms, teach life skills, and immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of Ghana. Not only will you be making a difference in the lives of children and communities, but you’ll also forge lifelong memories, gain new perspectives, and create lasting connections. It’s an opportunity to enrich your life while helping others — all while experiencing the beauty and warmth of Africa.
DREAMERS MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
Do you love to empower kids?
Here is your chance to do some good by joining our dream team. Serve our local refugee community and help make a difference by becoming a mentor to k-12 children and adolesents. Mentor remotely or travel to onsite school locations in rural Africa where we help make a difference in the lives of children and youth.
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