Category: United Way of Salt Lake

by Carmela Willden UWSL Student Intern The date is coming up! On November 6, 2012 we will have the opportunity to cast our vote for the candidates who will make […]

by Lindsey Edwards Community Learning Center Coordinator Woodrow Wilson Elementary After many conversations with teachers and staff, a continuous theme emerged.  “We really need to increase parental involvement in our […]

by Gloria Holmstead 6th Grade Teacher, Guest Blogger I teach a class to all the sixth grade students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary who are learning English as a Second Language. […]

by Gavin Reese Attorney Ray, Quinney and Nebeker Chair, Young Leaders In September, the legislature’s Education Interim Committee heard and discussed research that was based on Granite School District’s high-quality […]

by Drew Martinez Resource Development Executive This year KeyBank kicked off their United Way of Salt Lake campaign by hitting the mat to raise money to help change the odds […]

by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director September’s Lunch with a Leader took place recently with Dave Golden as the featured speaker. The Lunch with a Leader series offers United Way […]

by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director For nonprofits to thrive in a new economy, they must be innovative and collaborative. Funders play a critical role, as an essential partner with […]

School boards play an integral role in our children’s educational experience. They are responsible for making critical decisions that affect children, families, teachers and the overall quality of education. The […]

Gayle Schwab WPN Member, Guest Blogger I enjoy participating in United Way of Salt Lake’s Day of Caring annually! I see this event as a chance to give back to […]

By Isabel Rojas Community Collaborations Director Park City Elementary Schools, in partnership with Promise Park City, hosted a Latino Back to School night in all four PC elementary schools. In […]

Participate in the Utah Individual Development Account program. You attend financial education classes and set a savings goal (home, education, business). The Utah IDA Network program matches $3 for every […]

by Ann Spencer Guest Blogger The Skyline Women’s Soccer team visited, for the third year, the Hser Ner Moo Welcome Center.  These darling sisters stole the hearts of the team […]

By Cathy Angstman Vice President of Wells Fargo, and WPN Member I have participated in Day of Caring many times over the last twenty years, but this year was my […]

By Christiana Tawzer Brown Volunteer Coordinator VISTA I have long heard of United Way of Salt Lake, but as a recent hired employee I have been able to see and […]

Guest Blogger Melanie Ledingham Young Leader Along with other members of United Way of Salt Lake Young Leaders, I had the opportunity to participate in this year’s Day of Caring. […]