Category: United Way of Salt Lake
Why am I Invested in United Way of Salt Lake?
by Sean Slatter CEO, Logistic Specialties, Inc (LSI) Executive Committee and Davis County Chair United Way of Salt Lake Board of Directors, Guest Blogger My involvement with United Way […]
Read MoreVolunteers, Here’s When to Call it Quits and Try Something New!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator This is the fourth post in the Community Volunteer Engagement Blog Series. In this series, we’ve talked about why people choose to volunteer, how […]
Read MoreSpace Monsters, Spiders, and Selflessness
David Bean TD Williamson, Technical Director of Data Architecture Guest Blogger When I was 15, my dad took me to see Alien, the movie. It was a milestone for me […]
Read MoreSTOEL RIVES — Lip Syncing for a Cause!
by Kelsey Koziar Business Development Coordinator, STOEL RIVES, LLP Guest Blogger This year, for the STOEL RIVES LLP workplace giving campaign, we kept it pretty simple – but we knew […]
Read MoreUWSL Receives National Award for Excellence — Community Schools Initiative
by Lindsey Edwards Senior Director of Community School Partnerships United Way of Salt Lake received the National Award for Excellence-Community Schools Initiative from the Coalition for Community Schools on June […]
Read MoreCorporate Social Responsibility – Why it Matters
by Amy Bosworth Corporate Relations Director Recently, I met with an executive of a company to discuss ways to engage its employees in the work of United Way of Salt […]
Read MoreCommunity Leaders Commit to Powerful Action!
by Mark Bouchard Senior Managing Director CB Richard Ellis Chair, Promise Partnership Regional Council June 10 marked the quarterly meeting of the Promise Partnership Regional Council. The PPRC members lead […]
Read More"It’s No Mystery" Why We Support United Way of Salt Lake!
by Megan Richards Community Investment Advisor “If you’re going to talk the talk, you’ve got to walk the walk.” I think about this phrase every day as I go out […]
Read MoreThank You, Deborah!
by Bill Crim CEO Sixteen years ago, I met Deborah Bayle as she became CEO of United Way of Salt Lake (I was the Executive Director of a partner organization […]
Read MoreWhy Do Target Employees Give to UWSL? ‘If you want to feel good, do good'!
by Mike Watts Community Investment Advisor Target team members understand that in order to have a strong business, the surrounding community needs to be healthy. Supporting communities by giving to […]
Read MoreYoung American Leaders Program Looks to Promise Partnerships!
by Scott McLeod Senior Director, Network Partnerships During the second week of June, Harvard Business School launched a new initiative titled the Young American Leaders Program, or YALP. The reason? […]
Read More“I’m a Hero in our Community Because…”
by Tim Harrison Senior Community Investment Advisor “I give what has been given to me.” Really, it can be as simple as that. Savage Services just wrapped up its annual […]
Read MoreWhat Kind of Impact Can You Make as a Volunteer? Find out!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator This is the third post in the Community Volunteer Engagement Blog Series. In this series, we’ve talked about why people choose to volunteer […]
Read MoreGuadalupe School's 6th Graders Leave the Nest!
by Danielle Lankford Communications Specialist, Guadalupe School June 11 was a day of many firsts for Guadalupe School. Our first ever 6th grade class participated in their first commencement, prompting […]
Read MoreHexcel Does the Hulk Smash for UWSL!
by Carol Affeltranger Executive Assistant, Hexcel Corporation Hexcel’s United Way of Salt Lake campaign has come to an end for 2015. We exceeded our goal again this year, and, as […]
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