Resources
Resources
produced by the CEOB
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What Does it Mean to Belong?: Listening to Youth Voices
The CEOB, Westminster University, the University of Utah College of Education, & University Neighborhood Partners
This study focuses on adolescents aged 13-19 and explores the nuances of the concept of belongingness, examining its shared attributes and potential divergences among youth across four distinct communities in Utah. In addition to collecting data on multifaceted dimensions of belongingness, this report includes youth’s perspectives on programs and policies that can help nurture a sense of belonging.
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2023 - 2024 New Americans Task Force Progress Report
The CEOB & The Utah Center for Global Talent and New Americans at GOEO
The 2023 - 2024 Progress Report gives a summary of coordinated efforts across Utah to strengthen workforce pathways, streamline services, and support Utah’s economic and community development goals for new Americans.
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What Does it Mean to Belong?: Listening to Youth Voices: 5 Data-Driven Suggestions For Education Sites
The CEOB, Westminster University, the University of Utah College of Education, & University Neighborhood Partners
As part of the What Does it Mean to Belong?: Listening to Youth Voices report, this one-pager lists five data-driven strategies that include youth’s perspectives on programs and policies that can help nurture a sense of belonging.
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Family Preparedness Plan
The CEOB & The Utah Immigrant Advocacy Coalition
Regardless of immigration status, every family should have a Family Preparedness Plan. While we hope that you never have to use this plan, it is good practice to have one in place to help reduce the stress of the unexpected. We hope this guide helps you and your loved ones feel empowered to take control of your safety and well-being.
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Survey on Internationally Trained Professionals
The CEOB & The Utah Center for Global Talent and New Americans
Findings suggest that New Americans in Utah face significant challenges in obtaining occupational licenses. To ensure that the talents and expertise of New Americans are fully utilized, it is crucial to address and overcome these barriers through targeted support measures, building networks with industry and business for talent pathways, and improved access to language resources.
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Multilingual Learners in Utah One Pager
The CEOB & Voices for Utah Children
Learn about Utah's k-12 multilingual students and recommendations to support them.
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We Are Utah: Employer Toolkit
The CEOB & EDCUtah
Review tested and proven practices for building cultures of belonging in the workplace.
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New Americans in Utah
The CEOB, The Utah Center for Global Talent and New Americans at GOEO, & the American Immigration Council
Learn about Utah’s changing demographics and the positive impact New Americans have on our economy.
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Utah Digital Opportunity Network Website
The CEOB
Find the classes, devices, or help with anything digital. Get your business, agency, or service listed with UDON to help us build the community network together.
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Bailey Rivera-Wymes Presents at the Utah Conference on Community Engagement
Bailey Rivera-Wymes, Dr. Marilee Coles-Ritchie, Dr. Miguel Trujillo, & Aracely
Bailey presented with researchers, Dr. Marilee Coles-Ritchie and Dr. Miguel Trujillo, and high school student, Aracely, on student belonging on May 13th, 2025. This group presented the findings from the “What Does it Mean to Belong?: Listening to Youth Voices” and was followed by student perspectives on the report.
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Study on International Students in OPT in Utah
The CEOB, The Utah Center for Global Talent and New Americans at GOEO, & Global Detroit
This study was conducted to understand trends in Optional Practical Training (OPT) enrollment in Utah.
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Utah Thriving: Reducing Disparities Through Legacy Strategies Part One - Housing & Economy
The CEOB, The Division of Multicultural Affairs
Part One of the Utah Thriving series highlighting initiatives that can close disparities in Utah in the areas of housing, economy, education, and healthcare. These efforts uplift current best practices and community assets in Utah to inform policy through strategies identified in the report that address concerns faced by underserved Utahns.
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Join the Bonding & Bridging Conversation
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Join the New Americans Task Force
The CEOB & The Utah Center for Global Talent and New Americans
Join the New Americans Task Force today!
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Utah Can Meet its Thriving Demand for Workers by Investing in Untapped Labor Report
The CEOB, National Skills Coalition, Utah System of Higher Education-Talent Ready Utah, Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs
Understand the barriers faced by Utah’s essential workers and explore digital skills and technology-focused investment strategies to tap into underutilized talent.
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Join the Young Professionals Network
The CEOB, The Division of Multicultural Affairs
Join the network and get connected.
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New Americans Task Force Webinar Recordings
The CEOB & The Utah Center for Global Talent and New Americans at GOEO
Watch past New Americans Task Force webinars.
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We Are Utah Videos
Building Belonging
Through Storytelling
This video was created as a resource for Utah employers who want to build cultures of belonging in the workplace.
Produced by Comcast, EDCUtah, and the CEOB.