Utrust
Programs
Appreciation Program
The Utrust Appreciation Program (UAP) is designed to teach students the essential skill of appreciation. It helps them shift their perspective from seeing school as just a place they must attend…
Awards
Program
The Utrust Awards Program recognizes and celebrates the outstanding contributions of both students and employees, fostering a culture of appreciation and positivity. By highlighting achievements…
Unemployment Program
Since 1980, Utrust has supported member school boards by providing comprehensive unemployment assistance. We help control unemployment costs, answer questions on unemployment matters, and advise and guide you through the processes of filing appeals and addressing fraud claims.
Utrust
Grants
Appreciation Grants
Available July 15- August 31
Appreciation grants offer an exciting opportunity for Utrust member schools to enhance their appreciation initiatives. Schools participating in the Utrust Appreciation Program can receive up to $500 annually if they have both a G-Force and an A-Team, and $250 if they have one. These grants are a fantastic way to fund activities that foster a culture of gratitude and recognition within your school community.
Culture Grants
Available July 15- August 31
Utrust Culture Grants are designed for schools committed to fostering a nurturing, family-like atmosphere characterized by friendship, inclusion, cooperation, kindness, respect, and mutual appreciation. The goal is for everyone—students and staff alike—to experience a profound sense of belonging every day.
Mini Grants
Available December 1 – March 31
Mini-grants from Utrust are a fantastic opportunity for member school districts to fund unique, one-time projects that otherwise might not be possible. These grants are a testament to Utrust’s commitment to enhancing education and supporting innovative initiatives.
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Facebook Groups
Don’t miss out! Connect with us, and your fellow members, in our private Facebook Groups. In the ‘Utrust Coordinators’ group members can share information about employee appreciation activities and in our ‘Utrust Mini Grants’ group you and other members can share photos and videos of how Mini Grants get used!