People from all walks of life gathered at the Miller Campus Conference Center in Sandy for a meaningful interfaith iftar during the holy month of Ramadan. The evening brought together...
Emerald Hills Institute was honored to host an Interfaith Ramadan Dinner in Sandy, bringing together religious and community leaders to foster understanding, unity, and mutual respect. During this sacred month...
The Interfaith Iftar at Utah Valley University was a truly remarkable evening, bringing together approximately 130 university students for a meaningful experience of learning, dialogue, and community. Our partner for...
On February 26, Emerald Hills Institute officials, Zeynep Kariparduc, Chair and Sergazi Nurbavliyev, Executive Director together with North American University President Faruk Taban, had the honor of visiting Lieutenant Governor...
The February 19 Law Enforcement Iftar was a meaningful evening that brought together community members and law enforcement for connection and understanding. The program opened with welcoming remarks by Zeynep...
The 23rd Multicultural Dance and Arts Festival, presented by The Emerald Hills Institute, is a joyful, family-friendly celebration of heritage, creativity, and community. This signature event brings people together for...
To our Valued Donors, Volunteers, and Community Members, As the year comes to a close, we at Emerald Hills Institute are filled with gratitude for your unwavering support and excitement...
On January 21, EHI had the opportunity to participate in a meaningful volunteer event in partnership with USANA Kids Eat. Our volunteers worked together to pack more than 150 meal...
On January 17th, Emerald Hills Institute hosted a Dreamcatcher Workshop led by Native American artist Amy Riggs, where she shared the traditional techniques and cultural significance behind dreamcatcher making. Participants...
✨ Mark Your Calendars! ✨ The 23rd Multicultural Dance & Arts Festival invites you to come together for a beautiful celebration of heritage, creativity, and shared experiences. 📅 May 23...
In many parts of Africa and South Asia, clean water is still a daily challenge. Families walk long distances under the sun, children miss school, and preventable illnesses continue simply...
On December 2, Emerald Youth organized a community service project at The Road Home, where volunteers came together to serve breakfast to individuals experiencing homelessness. This initiative was part of...
On November 22nd, The Emerald Youth Club proudly hosted its Generations Together event with a heartfelt visit to the residents of Cascade at Riverwalk Nursing Home . Warm introductions filled...
The Emerald Hills Institute proudly hosted an eight-week introductory Turkish course that offered participants a welcoming and immersive learning experience. Meeting once a week in person, the class introduced students...
Emerald Hills Institute held a beautiful volunteer day at the Utah Food Bank on November 25, just in time for the Thanksgiving season! A total of 20 volunteers came together...
October 19 | On the first anniversary of Fethullah Gulen’s passing, friends and community members gathered for a heartfelt memorial service and tree planting ceremony to honor his enduring legacy...
On Saturday, October 18, Emerald Hills Institute hosted another installment of our Community Education Series titled “Protecting Our Teens in a Digital World: FBI Briefings for Parents.” The event featured...
October 23 | St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Holladay, UT The Nostra Aetate gathering brought together faith leaders and community members for an inspiring evening dedicated to understanding, respect,...
We’re honored that Emerald Hills Institute joined Community Partners Against Hate, county leaders, community advocates, and many of you in standing up for respect, unity, and kindness at yesterday’s press...
On Friday, October 10th, 2025, Emerald Hills Institute (EHI) proudly participated in the Hinckley Institute of Politics 60th Anniversary Celebration, held at the University of Utah. The event honored six...