Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center

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Welcome to the Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center

Provo South FamilySearch Center

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location Map: Location Map

  • Address: 835 S 500 W, Provo, UT 84601
  • The FamilySearch Center entrance is located on the east side of the building.

Phone: (801) 722-5535

E-mail: [provofreedom@familyhistorymail.org|ut_provofreedom@familyhistorymail.org]

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
  • Thursday: 7:00 pm-9 pm
  • Friday: By appointment
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Holiday Schedule:

  • Dates the FSC will be closed due to holidays or other events:
Valentines Day (evening)
Easter Sunday
General Conference
Mothers Day
Fathers Day
Independence Day
Pioneer Day
Halloween (evening)
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Years

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Zoom Family History class every Sunday evening at 7 pm https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/99315837377?pwd=QWVvMG9LWGNCeHAzMzNrQVQ1aGxGZz09

Five Minute Family History at 8 pm every Sunday evening - same zoom link

Previously taught classes may be found at this google link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cdKAOe6zSkknKvWxJT-zIzvvBkWrBvHreqqA-zj9Vbo/edit

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]


Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]

  • Our Staff Training Meetings are the 2nd Sundays of each month at the Freedom Stake Center (Relief Society room) 7 pm
  • Our Center Trainer is Sister Nancy Hugo

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Provo South FHC Family Tree.JPG FHC Computer Lab.JPG Provo South FHC Resources Computers.JPG

Collections[edit | edit source]

A variety of books on many subjects

Family History Activities and Games: Puzzles, FH Jenga, FH Memory Game, FH Shoots and Ladders, FH related storybooks for children, Coloring Sheets and more!

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

  • FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
  • Roots Magic
  • Ancestral Quest
  • Audacity
  • Photoshop Elements

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

  • 10 Computers
  • 1 Microfilm readers
  • 1 High Speed Photo Scanner
  • 1 Printer/scanner
  • 1 smart TV
  • 1 Cassette tape to USB MP3 Converter (can also do records)
  • 1 Audio digital recorder

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties:[edit | edit source]

  • Krystal Vomocil - Freedom Stake FamilySearch Center Director
  • Nathan and Jilene Bayles - Provo South Stake Temple and Family History Consultants
  • Ed and Elsie Sparks - Provo Freedom Stake Temple and Family History Consultants

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

  • BYU Family History Library
  • Provo City Cemetery

Links[edit | edit source]

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

If you are interested in volunteering at the Provo Utah Freedom FamilySearch Center we would love to have you and invite you to contact us for further information and direction. You do not need any advanced knowledge of Family History to be a volunteer. We will train and prepare you to serve in the FamilySearch Center.

FamilySearch Center (FSC); formerly called, Family History Center (FHC)

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