Tour
Welfare Square Tour
Duration: 60 Min
Go behind the scenes of a working bakery, cannery, and dairy—all exclusively providing help to people who are in need.
Welfare Square - 780 W 800 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84104
What to Expect
Enjoy a guided tour of Welfare Square, where you can see service in action. Discover a working cannery, bakery, and dairy. See a bishops’ storehouse where food is distributed. And visit an employment center and Deseret Industries thrift store.
On the tour, you’ll learn how Welfare Square came to be and its history of caring for people near and far. These efforts from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are based on the Savior’s commandment to “love thy neighbour as thyself” (Matthew 22:39).
Free tours last approximately one hour and are child- and ADA-friendly.
On the tour, you’ll learn how Welfare Square came to be and its history of caring for people near and far. These efforts from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its members are based on the Savior’s commandment to “love thy neighbour as thyself” (Matthew 22:39).
Free tours last approximately one hour and are child- and ADA-friendly.
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