Category: United Way of Salt Lake

by Amy Worthington Volunteer Events and Training Coordinator On the third Friday of every month, students at Oquirrh Hills Elementary set their alarms and wake up early to participate in […]

by Stephanie Linton Oquirrh Hills Community School Coordinator Oquirrh Hills makes every day count! Thirty schools in Granite School District are actively participating in the “Every Day Counts” initiative to […]

by Amanda Matthews Lincoln Elementary Community School Coordinator A focus at Lincoln Elementary Community School this year has been finding ways to better engage parents in their child’s education. To […]

by Amy Worthington Volunteer Events and Training Coordinator Earlier this month five elementary school hallways were filled with the sounds of tongue-twisting riddles, as 118 volunteers wearing striped hats, “who” […]

by Dennis Huynh Community Investment Advisor On March 19, a group of volunteers from UPS took some time out of their busy schedules to help The Utah Food Bank hand […]

by Mollie Murphy Dale Continuous Improvement Manager, Training and Decision Support We love data at UWSL! Through incredible relationships with Granite School District, Davis School District, Park City School District, […]

by Becky Eisinger Land Roosevelt Community School Coordinator All year, students at Roosevelt Elementary Community School have been focused on increasing their math, science, and literacy skills. Because our students […]

by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director The 2014 Legislative Session came to a close on March 13 and United Way emerged with HUGE wins! HB96, the Utah School Readiness Initiative, […]

by Drew Martinez Leadership Giving Director Last week our newest Donor Network, Leadership Circle, officially launched, and what a party it was! United Way of Salt Lake Leadership Circle is […]

by Scott McLeod Granger Elementary Community School Coordinator Using Data as a Flashlight, Despite its History as a Hammer Among the five characteristics of Collective Impact are a common agenda, […]

by Chelsea Nelson Digital Marketing Director As we enter the last week of the 2014 Legislative Session, HB96, the Utah School Readiness Initiative, still has one more hurdle to climb! […]

by Alison Cundiff Community Investment Advisor Since TD Williamson began conducting a workplace campaign two years ago, employees have been itching for one of their own to be chosen as […]

by Stephanie Linton Oquirrh Hills Community School Coordinator As you walk into Oquirrh Hills Elementary, it is hard to miss the giant lighthouse in our front hallway, signifying “Lighting the […]

by Tiffany Pranno Community Investment Advisor Zions Bank truly knows what it means to LIVE UNITED! As its employee giving campaign approaches, Zions is working extra hard to ensure that […]

by Jennifer Baguley UWSL Intern When my son was a year old, I went back to school. My husband and I budgeted and saved and sacrificed in order for me […]