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"You can pretend to care, but you can't pretend to Show Up! As Utah's First Lady, I am committed to working diligently to meet you where you are and lift our communities. I invite you to Show Up with me."

– Utah First Lady Abby Cox

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The 2025 Show Up for Summer Service Fair was one f The 2025 Show Up for Summer Service Fair was one for the books! Over 60 nonprofits came together, and attendees rolled up their sleeves to complete hands-on service projects—from hygiene kits to letters of encouragement. 
With prize giveaways, live entertainment, and plenty of sunshine, it was the perfect summer evening.
Thanks for showing up, Utah! 💪🏽🎉

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At Show Up Utah, service is one of our core pillar At Show Up Utah, service is one of our core pillars. Through events like the Show Up for Service Fair, we’re always looking to recognize those quietly making a big impact.

Now in its fourth year, Gov. Cox’s 2025 Spirit of Service Awards honors Utahns who are building a better state through selfless service.

🌟 Nominate someone who inspires you by June 25th!
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Meet our amazing Friends of Show Up! 💙 These in Meet our amazing Friends of Show Up! 💙
These incredible partners believe in Utah’s educators and show their support through meaningful partnerships. Together, they help us celebrate and uplift the teachers who make a difference every day. 

@eyecare_4kids : Helping educators see the bright future ahead! Eye Care 4 Kids understands that clear vision is essential—both for our students and for recognizing the incredible value of Utah’s teachers.

 @selecthealth : Caring for those who care for our children! Select Health’s support shows they understand that healthy teachers create healthy learning environments. Their partnership promotes wellness in education.

@cypruscreditunion : Banking on Utah’s educational success! Cyprus Credit Union’s friendship with our educators shows they invest in what truly matters—the people who shape our children’s futures every day.

@clyde.companies : Building stronger foundations for education! Clyde Company’s support helps construct better opportunities for Utah’s educators. Their partnership shows they know that strong teachers build strong communities.

These Friends of Show Up are making a real difference for Utah’s educators! 📚

Drop a comment to thank them for their incredible support! 👏🏼

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From the stands to the sidelines, we cheered our h From the stands to the sidelines, we cheered our hearts out last weekend and left more inspired than ever. These athletes are unstoppable! 🔥

The 2025 Special Olympics Utah Summer Games at Southern Utah University reminded us what true greatness looks like.

Huge thanks to all the sponsors who made it happen and to SUU for being such an incredible host! 
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Join us for the Show Up for Service Fair on June 9 Join us for the Show Up for Service Fair on June 9 at Thanksgiving Point’s Electric Park from 4–8 PM!

This FREE, family-friendly event has something for everyone:
💚Interactive service booths
🚚 Delicious food trucks
🏠 Bounce houses
🎉 Awesome prize giveaways

Grab your FREE ticket at ShowUpUtah.org or the link in our bio! 

Let’s make a difference together! 
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Exciting news! 🎉 
Registration for this summer’s Show Up for Teachers conference is now open to all full-time Utah educators—no district or other restrictions! Space is limited, so don’t wait—secure your spot today!

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Exciting news! 🎉 Conference attendees can apply Exciting news! 🎉 Conference attendees can apply for one of forty $1,000 grants to spark classroom innovation and boost student success! 

Applications are open now through May 19th!
Click the link in bio to apply!

Thank you to Mountain America for partnering with us on this incredible teacher grant initiative!

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Thank you @thankspoint for an incredible Foster Ni Thank you @thankspoint for an incredible Foster Night Out at the NEW Jurassic Jungle and The Museum of Ancient Life!!
Families had a blast racing down volcano slides, exploring maze-like tunnels, and spotting life-size dinos in the Jurassic Jungle. 🦕🦖

Go check out the new Jurassic Jungle for some nonstop fun for the whole family!
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We had the privilege of spending time with the ded We had the privilege of spending time with the dedicated teams at DDI Vantage and the Utah Independent Living Center and came away inspired by the incredible work they do. 

DDI Vantage Early Intervention supports Utah families by providing in-home services for children under age 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. Their team of specialists tailors care to each child’s needs. 

🔸Learn more at https://www.ddivantage.org/

Utah Independent Living Center empowers individuals with disabilities to live with greater independence by offering free, personalized services—from life skills training and peer support to assistive technology and community advocacy.

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