Impact Reports
Impact Reports are a powerful way to see the Ballard Center come to life. They spotlight the progress we're making, the events we’re hosting, and the inspiring work of students, faculty, organizations, and collaborators tackling real-world problems. Each report shows how we're learning to Do Good. Better. and shares stories that spark ideas and motivation for anyone looking to make a difference. Check out our most recent Impact Reports below.
Ballard Impact 2024
This report celebrates a faith-driven approach to solving global challenges. It highlights how students, faculty, and collaborators are making a difference.
Articles from the 2024 Report
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The Lisa Show Breaks Down What It Means To "Do Good. Better."
Our motto at the Ballard Center is a call to action: "Do Good. Better." But what does that really mean?
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What is the Social Impact Cycle?
The Ballard Center's framework helps organizations and individuals create positive social change in a systematic and effective way.
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Honoring President M. Russell Ballard’s Legacy of Caring For Those In Need
President M. Russell Ballard’s visit to the Ballard Center on its 20th Anniversary was highlighted by the Church News. He highlighted the important work of helping all of God's children feel loved.
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Ballard Impact 2022
Celebrating 20 years of impact, this report showcases a legacy of caring for others, a wide range of programs, and a community committed to addressing social problems.
Articles from the 2022 Report
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Nu Skin VP Shares Her Story of Social Impact
In her distinct journey to a social impact role at Nu Skin, Heather Hammond Cruz credits the Ballard Center for giving her the tools and the spark to transform her passion into a career.
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Co-Creation Through Collaboration
Through its Social Impact Projects program, the Ballard Center provides organizations and students the opportunity to co-create significant social impact locally and abroad.
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The Legacy of Our Namesake, Melvin J. Ballard
The Ballard Center carries not only Melvin J. Ballard's name, but also his purpose of helping everyday people find hope and meaning in serving others.
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