Category: United Way of Salt Lake

A Candid Conversation with Jim Shelton Jim Shelton joined us virtually on Thursday, March 11th, to kick off the 2021 Building Equitable Communities Speaker Series with a discussion on The […]

  Meet Five Incredible Women Making History in Our Community   Women have played a vital role in the success of our families, our economy, and our communities throughout history, […]

This Black History Month, United Way of Salt Lake partnered with Michelle Love-Day, founder of RISE Virtual Academy, which she describes as a place “where students learn Black History, their […]

A look back at the many ways our community came together to help those in need 2020 is a year that will go down in history as one of the […]

Goldman Sachs has always thought creatively about the systems in our community and how they impact those who live here. As a longtime partner of United Way of Salt Lake, […]

The spread of COVID-19 is threatening the health and safety of communities all over the world. But in its wake, this pandemic is leaving individuals and families without jobs, struggling […]

  Social Determinants of Health: the physical, emotional, social, financial, spiritual, and behavioral conditions that affect a person’s overall health.   Together with our health and social service partners, United […]

John Connelly always had an aptitude for and an interest in math. It’s one of the reasons the Vice President of Engineering and Construction at Williams pursued engineering in the […]

2019 has nearly come and gone, which offers us all a time to reflect on the last year as we anticipate the next. At United Way of Salt Lake, this […]

We have so much to be thankful for at United Way of Salt Lake. Every day, we get to work in schools, across communities, and at the State Capitol to […]

Students who are college ready have better employment and earning potential later in life.  But we know that it isn’t enough to be prepared in the classroom to access post-secondary […]

At United Way of Salt Lake, there are few things that scare us more than kids not reaching their full potential because of barriers holding them back. We believe that […]

What does it look like to create sustainable and inclusive cities? And how are cities helping youth achieve success as they define it? Community leaders from more than 130 countries […]

United Way of Salt Lake has a clear purpose: to build equity and opportunity for every child, every step of the way. Our collaborative work in schools, across communities, and […]

By Kelly Schmidt, Content Manager at United Way of Salt Lake United Way of Salt Lake is dedicated to strengthening communities across the Wasatch Front. Our mission and role has […]