Utah is growing, & how we grow matters.
WE HELP EVERYONE HAVE A VOICE IN UTAH'S FUTURE.
From air quality to education, and from agriculture to transportation, Envision Utah is a nonprofit that brings business, government, and community leaders together to ensure we're all taking a holistic, balanced approach to the future.
We also bring the discussion to Utahns. Our groundbreaking process helps residents across the state have a say in the way their community grows—now and in the future. Below are the projects we’re working on throughout Utah right now.
Here are a few of our current projects.
the future of education in utah
Utahns place a huge priority on education, but when it comes to performance, many feel we should be doing a lot better. Envision Utah is working with key stakeholders and educators throughout the state to improve education in Utah.
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GUIDING OUR GROWTH
With over sixty-three percent of Utahns feeling like we're growing too quickly, Envision Utah, working with the Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget, and other partners, is engaging in a statewide conversation about growth. Join the conversation today.
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DISASTER RESILIENCE
In 2021 Envision Utah formally embarked on a multi-year statewide disaster resilience effort to identify key strategies for increasing disaster resilience and build public awareness and political will to further the strategies.
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UTAH WATER STRATEGY
Utah's population will double by 2060, and all of those people—our children and grandchildren—will need water. Envision Utah facilitated the State Water Strategy Advisory Team to make recommendations for a 50-year state water strategy.
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CREATING COMMUNITIES GUIDE
Envision Utah developed Creating Communities: A Guide to Walkable Centers. This guide is an informative tool for city staff, officials, planners, and the general public to learn more about creating centers and quality communities.
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INCLUSIVITY IN PLANING
Envision Utah is working to understand traditional planning’s shortcomings and identify strategies that can help local and state governments be more inclusive in planning and developing our communities.
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INNOVATION BORN FROM CRISIS.
In 1997, Envision Utah was founded to ensure that as our population grew, Utahns could still enjoy a high quality of life.
Over the last two decades, Envision Utah has used its unique, collaborative, and groundbreaking process to help Utahns build the future they want—both for themselves and for future generations.
