​​For over 50 years, Crossroads Urban Center has run one of the busiest Emergency Food Pantries in Utah as well as a charitable Thrift Store, and has organized Utahns in political advocacy groups to make broader change.

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Donate

Upcoming Events
October 3:  CORC Salt Lake Fall Forum on ending child homelessness.
October 19: Annual Open House & Volunteer Recognition Awards (free, open to the public, at Crossroads food pantry).

Needed: Travel Size toiletries

​Traveling this summer?  Collect your hotel size shampoos, conditioners, lotions, etc. to help our homeless friends!  

Hygiene is an integral part of staying healthy, so our pantry tries to make sure we have items to help stay clean for our friends living in homelessness.  We are currently experiencing a drought in these items and would greatly appreciate your help!
*Please note we cannot accept mouthwash. 
Donations accepted Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM at our Pantry location (347 S 400 East SLC, UT 84106).

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We're Hiring!

As part of a Westside initiative, Crossroads is opening a NEW food pantry in the Poplar Grove neighborhood.  Conveniently located across the street from our existing thrift store, this pantry will provide easier access to food for those in need living on the West side of the city. 

With an expanding set of services, we're looking to increase our staff by adding a part time Pantry Aide.  For more details about the position and how to apply, open the PDF file below.  Deadline for application is ​Thurs, Oct 19 at 5:00PM.

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​Another Successful Wine & Cheese!

Thank you to everyone who came out yesterday and made our Wine & Cheese benefit party a success!  A special thanks to Beehive Cheese, Caputo's Market & Deli, and all of our amazing silent auction donors! Check out our Facebook page for more photos!

Click here for more information.  Printable flyer below.

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The Advocate is here!

Crossroads has published its periodic newsletter, The Advocate, to keep you up to date on 2016/2017 happenings.  More detailed than the electronic newsletter, it includes stories on our political advocacy campaigns, loyal volunteers, and an exciting announcement regarding expanded direct services.  An electronic version can be found below.
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Articles: Why Taxing Food Hurts Our Community, Golden Celery Champions, Crossroads Satellite Food Pantry Expected to Open in October, Making Hunger Visible, Volunteer Spotlights (Carol Burnison & Dorothy Crockett), Building Renovations, Let's Really Talk About Homelessness, Our Amazing Summer Work Groups, CORC Spotlight: Food Tax.

Contact Jess Roadman for a print version [jessica@crossroadsurbancenter.org :: (801) 364-7765 x. 110].

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​Congratulations to the United Methodist Women, who are approaching their 150th year of women in mission.  Check out our historical ties to the United Methodist Women here. 

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