Utah State University’s Transforming Communities Institute (TCI) has been awarded a grant from the American College of Bankruptcy Foundation (ACBF) to expand its Community Justice Advocate (CJA) training program, which aims to help Utahns navigate debt-re...
On this episode, we talk with Jaxon Didericksen, Access to Justice program coordinator with the Transforming Communities Institute at USU. We’ll talk about the recent launch of their Community Justice Advocate (CJA) Program.
This week, 21 human service professionals across Utah completed a 10-week training program and are now provisionally certified as Community Justice Advocates.
The 2025 Utah Conference on Community Engagement, hosted at USU Eastern by the Transforming Communities Institute, took place from May 12 to 14, and featured two and a half days of dynamic work to address social, environmental, and economic challenges acr...
Utah State University’s Transforming Communities Institute will officially launch the Community Justice Advocate Program, a cutting-edge initiative in Utah that will train social workers to provide limited legal services to individuals navigating debt-rel...
Utah State University’s Department of Social Work has earned recent recognition in the field of community impact, thanks to the work of the Transforming Communities Institute and Assistant Professor Chesney Ward.
