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What Anxiety Looks Like When It Does Not Look Like Anxiety
From Live Like Sam's Parent Corner Most parents know what to look for when a child is…
The Power of Showing Up | What Consistency Actually Does for Kids
From Live Like Sam's Parent Corner Showing up at home rarely looks the way we expect it…
What Teens Actually Said About Technology | A Parent Corner Translation
From the Live Like Sam Amplify Youth Voice event and youth panel During a recent Live Like…
Amplify Youth Voice | What Teens Want Us to Understand About Technology
From the Screenagers event and youth panel The digital age is continues to shape how young people…
Parent Corner | A Place to Return
Raising kids today is not harder than it used to be because parents care less. It is…
Youth Voices: What Teens Really Think About Screens and Well-Being
The digital age is constantly reshaping how young people grow up, socialize, and learn. To delve deeper…
We’re Hiring! Live Like Sam Program Coordinator
Live Like Sam Program Coordinator 2026 ABOUT LIVE LIKE SAM:Summit & Wasatch Counties’ youth well-being and prevention…
Talk Less, Listen More
As parents, we know we have more knowledge, better judgment, and more life experience than our kids.…
Now Hiring! Program Coordinator
About Live Like Sam: Live Like Sam empowers youth to take charge of their well-being and live…
Emily Arvizo – Achievements that Inspire
Born in Las Vegas and raised in Oakley since she was four, Emily has made the most…
Nate Barber: Reaching New Heights with Kindness
Nathan Barber, a recent graduate of the Winter Sports School and a rising star in slopestyle snowboarding,…
Jadyn Ackerman: A Beacon of Kindness & Resilience
Meet Jadyn Ackerman, a senior at Park City High School and a remarkable example of resilience and…
Voices of Tomorrow: Eimee Meneses’s Journey
Live Like Sam congratulates Eimee Meneses on her standout essay that granted her the Coles Sports and…
A Letter From Our Founder
Dear Friends and Supporters, At Live Like Sam, our vision is clear: we aim to equip every…
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Podcast: Mostly Grateful interviews Ron Jackenthal
Joel Zuckerman's podcast Mostly Grateful explores gratitude and how it impacts peoples' lives. In this inspiring Season…
Fostering Youth Engagement for a Greener Future
With the climate crisis at the forefront of this generation’s most pressing social issues, the youth are…
Annual THRIVE Community Summit – Wednesday, November 16
Promoting Preventative Youth Mental Health & Well-being Solutions Join Summit County Behavioral Health, Live Like Sam, Webewell,…
Outside the Comfort Zone: Fostering Courage in Children
Courage has its place in all of our lives, so fostering it in kids can help them…
Olympic Legacy Foundation Receives $10,000 Grant
March 8, 2022 (Park City, Utah) – The Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation Healthy Communities Initiative continues to…
Empowering & Strengthening Youth in Summit County
The THRIVE program, launched by Live Like Sam and Well-being Elevated, is a preventative mental health initiative…
8 Summit County Student Groups Receive Give Like Sam Grant
Live Like Sam Foundation is proud to announce the winners of our first-ever Give Like Sam Grant!…
Live Like Sam Tackles Bullying
Bullying is a real issue that youth all over our country faces. It is harmful to individuals…
Empowering Youth to THRIVE
By Ashley Brown Published by Neighbors of Park City Magazine | October 2021 PDF of the original…
2021 Community Survey Results
Check out the results of the summer 2021 LLS survey to the community. We have organized the…
Ellie DeRosier Receives 2021 Showstopper Award
The Youth Sports Alliance (YSA) held their annual awards event on Sunday, Sept 26th at Park City…
‘Day of Positivity,’ Announce New Initiatives
By Ben Lasseter Originally Published at KPCW.org Sam Jackenthal of Park City was a top-ranked youth skier…
Sam-Inspired Park City Coach Starts Inline Skate Revolution!
When Sam Jackenthal first started training with Coach Jason Stinsmen through the Axis Free Ride organization years…
10-Year-Old Parkite Puts Kindness & Inclusion First
Putting others before ourselves is a difficult task for most adults, but 10-year-old Parkite, Lars Minneci, makes…
Sam’s Legacy of Love
WORDS Ashley Brown IMAGES Deborah DeKoff and courtesy Ron Jackenthal PUBLISHED by PCStyle VIEW PDF here Sam…