Impact
Additional Programs
Beyond our grant making, we operate and support signature programs that create lasting impact in education and community service.
Driven 2 Teach
Driven 2 Teach started as a conversation between Larry H. Miller and American author and historian David McCullough in 2007. The two shared a passion for history and concern over how to foster better teaching and greater learning in the classroom. Driven 2 Teach is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that helps teachers improve the way history is taught in our schools.
- Helps American history come alive by taking teachers to important historical sites
- Hands-on seminars designed to inform, inspire, and support excellent classroom teaching
- Provides an elevated and enhanced learning experience for students
- Multi-day immersive experiences at key historical locations across the country
- Has served hundreds of Utah educators since its founding
"When teachers experience history firsthand, they can share it with a passion that textbooks alone can never provide."
Miller Enrichment Scholars
The Miller Enrichment Scholars program identifies and supports outstanding students who demonstrate both academic excellence and a commitment to community service, embodying the values that Larry and Gail Miller championed.
- Competitive scholarship program for exceptional students
- Combines academic achievement with community service
- Includes mentorship and leadership development
- Networking opportunities with other scholars and professionals
- Multi-year support through the student's academic journey
"Educational opportunities allow more individuals to reach their highest levels of excellence, achieve their dreams and do more good in the world."
Week of Service
Each year, the Larry H. Miller Company and the Miller Family Foundation host a Week of Service, bringing together employees, families, and community partners for a focused period of hands-on volunteering that addresses some of Utah’s most pressing community needs.
- Mobilizes hundreds of employee and family volunteers in a single week
- Supports projects focused on shelter, food security, education and neighborhood revitalization
- Partners with local nonprofits already making a difference in their communities
- Reflects the Miller commitment to serving the communities where employees live and work
- Fosters lasting volunteer relationships and continued engagement throughout the year
"Service isn't a program—it's a habit. The Week of Service is how we recommit to it together every year."
Season of Service
The Season of Service brings together volunteers, nonprofit partners, and community leaders to create meaningful impact during the holiday season. The Larry H. Miller Company and Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation come together to provide a Thanksgiving meal and resource fair to those in our community experiencing homelessness or food insecurity at an event each year the week of Thanksgiving.
- Annual event
- Combines volunteer service, in-kind donations, and partnership with nonprofit organizations
- Focuses on key community impact areas throughout Utah
"When service stretches across a season instead of a single day, meaningful change has the opportunity to grow and endure."