Nothing shows the strength of our community like a commitment to our most vulnerable members - our children. Utah Youth Village presents the Helping Hand Award to members of the community who have offered extraordinary love and support to Utah's Children.

On Thursday, October 11, 2007, we are proud to have honored Dr. Rodney Brady, President and CEO of Deseret Management Corporation. Bruce Reese, President and CEO of Bonneville International Corporation, was our Honorary Chair.

Prior Honorees and Honorary Chairs include:

• 2006 - Michael K. Young & Cecil O. Samuelson, Honorees; William H. Nelson, Honorary Chair
• 2005 - Beverley Sorenson, Honoree; Mary Kaye Huntsman, Honorary Chair
• 2004 - Fred Lampropoulos, David Simmons, & Kem Gardner, Honorees; Tom Love, Honorary Chair
• 2003 - Fraser Bullock, Ed & Lois Smart, Honorees; Steve Young, Honorary Chair
• 2002 - Elder M. Russell Ballard, Honoree; Robert Garff, Honorary Chair
• 2001 - President Bernie Machen, Honoree; Jon M. Huntsman, Honorary Chair
• 2000 - Roy & Tibby Simmons, Honorees; Rodney Brady, Honorary Chair
• 1999 - Robert L. Rice, Honoree; Spencer F. Eccles, Honorary Chair
• 1998 - Larry H. & Gail Miller, Honorees; John Price, Honorary Chair
• 1997 - Governor & Mrs. Leavitt, Honorees; Kenneth Knight, Honorary Chair
• 1996 - Don Cash & Nick Rose, Honorees; Harris Simmons, Honorary Chair
• 1995 - James L. Sorenson, Honoree; Robert L. Rice, Honorary Chair
• 1994 - Lila B. Bjorklund, Honoree; Jon Huntsman, Jr. & Senator Jake Garn, Honorary Chairs