about us
ASSIST Inc is an independent non-profit Community Design Center founded in 1969 by the Graduate School of Architecture at the University of Utah and the Utah Society of the American Institute of Architects. For over 35 years ASSIST has been providing architectural design, community planning and development assistance to non-profit and community groups, and housing and accessibility design assistance to low income households or persons with disabilities.
ASSIST operates an Emergency Home Repair (EHR) program in twelve cities and the unincorporated areas of Salt Lake County and provides Accessibility Design Assistance throughout the State of Utah.
Contact us
218 East 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
| Office hours: | 8:00 am-5:00 pm Monday-Friday |
| Phone: | (801) 355-7085 |
| Fax: | (801) 355-7086 |
| Email: | info@assistutah.org |
Staff
Roger Borgenicht, Director
David Woodman, Home Repair Coordinator
Melissa Hoffmann, Accessibility Design Coordinator
Jennifer Nones, Office Manager
Cynthia Argyle, Architectural Intern
Board
Don Mahoney, President
Mary Ann Cowen, Vice President
John Combe, Treasurer
Ann Floor
Maged Senbel
Lisa Whoolery
Harvey Boyd
Carlos Setterberg
Emergency Home Repair
Citizens Advisory Board
Mary Allen
Tom Allen
Marian Beckstead
Jean Chapman
Sally Kerr
Margaret Thomas
Merlan Thorsen