​​​Under the
Human Service
Pillar of

Wasatch Community Foundation
is supporting Heber Valley Self-Reliance Group, as they work to cultivate community self-reliance through education and support. Donations help with supplies and training for families in Heber Valley.

Get to Know Us

We are a Non-Profit Organization who would like to provide Heber Valley and near community members with the necessary resources, training, and support to acquire the skills and knowledge required for becoming self-reliant.
Through workshops, training sessions, community gardening, networking and collaboration, information hubs, skill-building events, and community engagement our goal is to foster self-reliance and resilience within individuals and communities through comprehensive education, training, and collaborative support. We aspire to create a unified community where every member is equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate life's challenges confidently. By nurturing a spirit of unity and self-sufficiency, we aim to build a robust network capable of overcoming any adversity, thus, ensuring the well-being and security of our community.

Mission Statement 

Our mission is to provide Heber Valley Community and surrounding community members with a clear moral compass, necessary education resources, training, and support to acquire self-sufficiency resilience, sustainability, and readiness.
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​Explanation of Mission Statement
  • Our mission is to work with community leaders, officials, and businesses in creating an emergency preparedness plan and provide community fairs and classes to help citizens within the community understand the importance of individual, family, and community preparedness; to create a supportive network, with members with a clear moral compass, to learn from one another, and to empower our community to embrace self-reliance as a way of life. ​

Self-Reliant Living (Long Term)

  • ​Food Production:​ Gardens & Greenhouses
  • Food Preservation: Freeze Drying, Dehydrating, Canning, Fermentation
  • Raising Animals: Livestock, Chickens, Goats, Pigs, Rabbits, Bees
  • Alternative Energy: Solar, Wind, Hydroelectric, Geothermal, Biomass energy
  • Water: Purifying, Storage, Rotation & Irrigation
  • DIY Home Repairs & Maintenance
  • Administration & Communication

Financial Resilience

  • Proper Insurance: Protect Family & Assets
  • Eliminate Debt
  • Save & Invest
  • Contribute & Help Others

Self-Reliant Living (Short Term)

  • What can happen in America?
  • Plan of Action
  • 72 Hour Kit
  • First Aid Kit
  • Important Information
  • Emergency Communication
  • How Safe is Your House?
  • Recovery
  • ​Evacuation

Wellness

  • Mental Health
  • Physical Health
  • Spiritual Health

Home Life

Healthy, happy home life as a sanctuary away from the chaos of the world for our family and friends.​