Category: United Way of Salt Lake

by Laura Holdrege Roosevelt Elementary Read.Graduate.Succeed. Director Reading, reading, reading. The sound of many reading voices fills the room, a soft humming background for the focused and engaged students working with […]

by Matthew Smith Partnership Director, Promise Park City As the new Partnership Director for Promise Park City, I have had the rewarding and insightful experience of joining Ollie Wilder, Programs […]

We have an amazing update from Priscilla, who you may be familiar from the compelling video below! This video tells the story of Priscilla and her mentor, Sarah. Together, through mentorship and […]

by Holly Infante LSI Guest Blogger Give. Advocate. Volunteer. Anyone familiar with United Way is well acquainted with this three-part, action-oriented invitation to help make a difference. Having been involved […]

by Amanda Matthews Lincoln Elementary Community School Director Lincoln hosted its second annual Cultural Night and it was a huge success! With a student population that speaks around 25 different […]

By Jon Bass Instructure Guest Blogger Dr. Seuss day was something I wanted to participate in because some of my fondest memories from grade school came from classroom reading guests. […]

Rebecca Dutson, We Can’t Say Enough About Your 25 Years at United Way of Salt Lake!  For the last 25 years, Rebecca Duston has devoted her time and efforts to […]

by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator On Dr. Seuss Day, also known as National Read Across America Day, schools throughout the country celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday by doing fun […]

by Chelsea Nelson Senior Director of Content and Digital Marketing If you haven’t already noticed, this site might look a little different than the last time you visited UWSL’s blog. […]

by Chelsea Nelson, Senior Director of Content and Digital Marketing  and Tim Coray, Content Marketing Manager Today, February 29, is Leap Day! Here at United Way of Salt Lake, we like the […]

Megan Haymond Student, Early Childhood Education, University of Utah Mom of 2 UWSL Advocate I have always had an interest in serving others and my community. As a mother I […]

by Alison Cundiff Corporate Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Corporate volunteer programs are some of the most effective ways to engage employees in corporate philanthropy efforts. In addition, employees are seeking a […]

by Brian Anderson Human Resources Generalist PEGUS Research Let me first introduce myself to those readers out there. I am Brian Anderson, an HR Generalist at PEGUS Research in downtown […]

by James Brown Community Investment Advisor For over 10 years, EnerBank, USA has been a strong supporter of United Way of Salt Lake. Investing time and resources back into the […]

by Chiara Cameron 2-1-1 Director  Every year, 2-1-1 interacts with over 85,000 people, one-on-one, through phone calls, emails, or chats. Tens of thousands of others are served indirectly through web […]