Category: Volunteer

Learn about the books our local schools are requesting for their Read Across America Day celebrations Help local schools celebrate diversity in reading. This Read Across America Day, schools are […]

Empower more people to get out and vote in 2020 by volunteering during the election cycle   COVID-19 has changed day-to-day life for nearly everyone, but it hasn’t changed the […]

During this year’s Power of Your Purse Gala, we will celebrate and support the educational achievements of girls and women in our community. We’ll also look to the future as […]

In March, the COVID-19 pandemic forced thousands of students, teachers, and school support staff to suddenly vacate school buildings without a specific return date. Almost overnight, teachers, students, and parents […]

This year, Stuff the Bus 2020 was all virtual. But with 9 company supply drives and over 100 supportive donors, we were able to give over 10,000 students at 25 […]

Commit to making an impact through volunteering, learning about racial equity, and filling out your census.   For most of us, COVID-19 has impacted all parts of our lives, and […]

Summer may still be in full swing, but we are already thinking about the needs of students at the start of the 2020-2021 school year. No matter what form this new school […]

Given the current and ever-evolving state of affairs surrounding COVID-19 (aka coronavirus), we are following the CDC and local government officials’ guidance around social distancing and reducing gatherings. Currently, all of our volunteer opportunities […]

During the first week of March, hundreds of volunteers helped students in 14 schools across the Wasatch Front build a passion for reading during the National Education Association’s Read Across America initiative.   United Way […]

CBIZ, a nationwide accounting and business consulting firm with a local Salt Lake office, is one of United Way of Salt Lake’s valued corporate partners. Throughout the year, employees volunteered […]

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 […]

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 […]

The holidays are upon us! And United Way of Salt Lake has a number of ways you can help make the season a little brighter for kids and families in […]

There are so many factors that contribute to a child’s success each school year.  Kids may not come from families with the means to meet their basic needs or access […]

We believe there is only one way to solve the complex problems facing our community — together.  That’s exactly what happened for our 27th annual Day of Caring. Volunteers from […]