Salt Lake Millcreek FamilySearch Center

Serving the Salt Lake Millcreek, Murray and Granite Park Stakes in Millcreek, South Salt Lake and Murray area.



Center Contacts and Hours
Location Map:


 * Location on Map


 * 4220 South Jeannine Dr (420 E), Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Phone: 801-264-4052

E-mail: [mailto:UT_SaltLakeMillcreek@familyhistorymail.org UT_SaltLakeMillcreek@familyhistorymail.org]

MFHC Lead Temple and Family History Consultants: Wayne and Jenene Jepsen"

Open Hours:


 * Tuesday and Wednesday 1:00 to 9:00 p.m.
 * Training /Classes: Live Online Broadcasts/Recorded Video Events
 * Appointments: Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
 * For an appointment, please contact the temple and family history consultant - center in advance at 1 801-264-4052.

Holiday Schedule:


 * Closed for holidays and last two weeks of December.

Friends of Millcreek Family History Center Facebook Group

Indexing Day
Hosted by Riverfront Ward monthly on a Saturday (tentatively the 3rd Saturday of the month). Join us anytime from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bring a laptop if you have one. Check for updates closer to the time of the Indexing Day event.


 * 19 January 2019
 * 16 February 2019
 * 16 March 2019
 * 20 April 2019
 * 11 May 2019
 * 15 June 2019
 * 20 July 2019
 * 17 August 2019
 * 21 September 2019 (held at the Riverfront Ward Building where Granite Park Stake is hold a BBQ so patrons can attend both activities)
 * 19 October 2019
 * 9 November 2019 (2nd Saturday to avoid Thanksgiving travel)
 * The MFHC closes for the holidays in December 2019

Training Courses for Temple and Family History Consultants
MFHC is creating online courses to help Temple and Family History Consultants and their Priesthood leadership to be better prepared to meet the needs of the patrons (both members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and other people in the community) in their temple and family history work.


 * Provides way to organize, plan, and show progress in training.
 * Links to tutorials already created by FamilySearch, Ancestry, Legacy Family Tree and other resources.
 * Supplemented with original tutorials to clarify common concerns.
 * Allows for practice and recording progress.
 * Progress can be shared with priesthood leadership and supervisors.
 * Can be used independently or with support from training staff at MFHC.

Introduction video about Beginning Temple & Family History Consulting Course

Individualized Training
Thursdays 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Schedule one hour sessions for individualized training

Family History Classes
To facilitate the new Sunday Schedule and provide more learning resources in the home, Eileen Lentz, Millcreek Family History Center Trainer, will be adding video tutorials and live online broadcast events to her 7th Child Publishing YouTube Channel. Use the link below to access the MFHC Family History Classes page. It will have descriptions and links to the uploaded videos in the Family History play list on the 7th Child Publishing YouTube Channel. You are welcome to request topics or ask for individualized online sessions.

MFHC Family History Classes

Staff Meetings
TBA -

Collections

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Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment

 * PC computers with internet access
 * Wireless internet access for patron laptops, tablets, and mobile devices
 * Microfiche reader
 * Microfilm reader
 * Laser printers (5 cents per copy)
 * Scanner/Copier/Printer with Automatic Document Feeder and USB drive
 * Kodak Picture Saver Scanning System PS50
 * FlipPal portable scanner with built-in stitching software.

Center Services
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Staff Research Specialties
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