Category: United Way of Salt Lake

by Becky Eisinger Land Roosevelt Community School Coordinator Floors have been waxed and polished, desks have been cleaned and arranged into neat rows, and bulletin boards are decorated in bright […]

by Stephanie Rokich Community Collaborations Director Read Today (part of the Read. Graduate. Succeed. initiative), utilizes AmeriCorps volunteers in elementary schools, grades 1-8. The AmeriCorps volunteers focus on improving students’ […]

by Zenia Frendt Resource Development Executive Last Saturday, 24 Hour Fitness proved that it is committed to helping the community create healthier behaviors by hosting a hugely successful 5K event! […]

by Christiana Tawzer Brown Volunteer Coordinator VISTA The past several months I have had the opportunity of working with the Early Learning Network, helping to collect stories of families with […]

by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director Last Thursday, over 100 Young Leaders and friends took to the links for the 7th Annual Young Leaders Golf Tournament, held at Old Mill […]

by Shannon Harmon Leadership Giving Director Savage Services recently wrapped up its employee giving campaign, and in typical Savage fashion, employees did an AMAZING job. Deborah Bayle, President and CEO […]

by Scott McLeod Granger Community School Coordinator Early Saturday morning, long before the sun came up, Granger Elementary was alive with action. At first, it was just Granger staff, dedicated […]

by Whitney Negrete UWSL Intern Last Thursday, United Way 2-1-1 wrapped up the last Summer of Service volunteer opportunity with a project at Kearns Junior High School. Thirty-six wonderful volunteers […]

Day of Caring 2013 is almost here and we are gearing up for the best year yet! We have 104 companies registered, 4,300 volunteers signed up, and 130 projects to […]

by Stephanie Linton Oquirrh Hills Community School Coordinator Oquirrh Hills Elementary is proud to announce that our Parent Center is getting a fresh start! We have been working to create […]

by Amy Worthington Volunteer Events and Training Coordinator In July, United Way of Salt Lake hosted its second project for Summer of Service at Woodrow Wilson Elementary. The Summer of […]

by Zenia Frendt Resource Development Executive Thirty years ago, while working with Associated Foods, JoLynn Hinerman’s husband was participating in a United Way workplace campaign. “He just seemed so enthusiastic […]

by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director On July 16, an exciting announcement was made. Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams announced the County would be partnering with local schools, United […]

by Alison Cundiff Resource Development Executive Every year, hundreds of workplaces around Salt Lake, Davis, Summit, and Tooele counties run employee workplace giving campaigns that help United Way of Salt […]

by Tim Harrison Resource Development Executive This month, O.C. Tanner Company wrapped up another fantastic campaign with United Way of Salt Lake and increased donations and participation to record highs. […]