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Day of Caring 2024: Volunteers Give Back Through Service Projects in Schools and Nonprofits

On September 12, United Way of Salt Lake celebrated the 31st annual Day of Caring–one of our Year of Action events connecting corporate partners and community groups to volunteer opportunities […]

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United Way of Salt Lake Leader Appointed to The Women United Global Leadership Council

Amber Gracanin was appointed to serve on United Way Worldwide advisory body to provide strategic direction on issues impacting women and families.   SALT LAKE CITY, UT – JULY 10, […]

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Huntsman Mental Health Institute Offers Knowledge, Hope, and Healing

Mental Health Awareness Month Community Spotlight For Mental Health Awareness Month, United Way of Salt Lake is highlighting a community partner providing critical mental health services and resources to the […]

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UPICEC Celebrates Culture and Engages Community

AANHPI Heritage Month Community Spotlight In celebration of Asian American National Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI), Promise Partnership Utah is highlighting the Utah Pacific Islander Civic Engagement Coalition (UPICEC)—a […]

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Investing in our Future

United Way of Salt Lake champions innovative project to provide high-quality preschool for Utah children.   What Was the Project? United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) was a key contributor […]

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Cross-State Solutions to Strengthen Utah’s Child Tax Credit

Our state’s child tax credit ranks in the lowest category in terms of impact compared to states like Minnesota and Maryland – we can change that.   Over 100,000 Utah […]

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People Helping People Empowers Women in the Workplace

Women’s History Month Community Resource Spotlight In celebration of Women’s History Month, United Way of Salt Lake is proud to showcase the work of People Helping People (PHP), one of […]

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United Way of Salt Lake’s 2024 Legislative Session Recap

You win some…you lose some   The 2024 legislative session adjourned last Friday, March 1, at midnight. This was a roller coaster of a session with some good wins […]

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United Way of Salt Lake 2023 Year End Wrapped

We’re proud of the impact we’ve achieved together this year.   Another year is nearly over and at United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL), we are proud of the strides […]

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2024 Legislative Priorities

Public policies that will improve the well-being of Utah families. Every child deserves a bright future. United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) and Promise Partnership Utah know advocating for policies […]

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Jenna Williams: The importance of understanding Utah’s State Child Tax Credit.

  As many Utahns experienced firsthand during the pandemic, a generous child tax credit (CTC) can make a world of difference for families raising young children. During this challenging time, […]

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Support United Way of Salt Lake this Giving Tuesday

There is no better time to support organizations that help those who need it most. United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) is proud to be a champion in our community […]

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Caregivers Month: United Way Worldwide, AARP, and 211 Team Up to Support Caregivers

The Caregiver Program aims to help caregivers while they help those they love Every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) provides a vital platform to acknowledge the unsung heroes among […]

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Day of Caring 2023 Recap

Thank you to our incredible volunteers for supporting our community and work!   This year, United Way of Salt Lake celebrated our 31st Day of Caring – a volunteer event […]

Read More
How to Host a Stuff the Bus Supply Drive

Summer break is just around the corner, and we’re already thinking of ways to help students succeed during the 2023-2024 school year. Each year our annual Stuff the Bus event aims […]

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Day of Caring 2024: Volunteers Give Back Through Service Projects in Schools and Nonprofits

On September 12, United Way of Salt Lake celebrated the 31st annual Day of Caring–one of our Year of Action events connecting corporate partners and community groups to volunteer opportunities […]

Read More
United Way of Salt Lake Leader Appointed to The Women United Global Leadership Council

Amber Gracanin was appointed to serve on United Way Worldwide advisory body to provide strategic direction on issues impacting women and families.   SALT LAKE CITY, UT – JULY 10, […]

Read More
Huntsman Mental Health Institute Offers Knowledge, Hope, and Healing

Mental Health Awareness Month Community Spotlight For Mental Health Awareness Month, United Way of Salt Lake is highlighting a community partner providing critical mental health services and resources to the […]

Read More
UPICEC Celebrates Culture and Engages Community

AANHPI Heritage Month Community Spotlight In celebration of Asian American National Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI), Promise Partnership Utah is highlighting the Utah Pacific Islander Civic Engagement Coalition (UPICEC)—a […]

Read More
Investing in our Future

United Way of Salt Lake champions innovative project to provide high-quality preschool for Utah children.   What Was the Project? United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) was a key contributor […]

Read More
Cross-State Solutions to Strengthen Utah’s Child Tax Credit

Our state’s child tax credit ranks in the lowest category in terms of impact compared to states like Minnesota and Maryland – we can change that.   Over 100,000 Utah […]

Read More
People Helping People Empowers Women in the Workplace

Women’s History Month Community Resource Spotlight In celebration of Women’s History Month, United Way of Salt Lake is proud to showcase the work of People Helping People (PHP), one of […]

Read More
United Way of Salt Lake’s 2024 Legislative Session Recap

You win some…you lose some   The 2024 legislative session adjourned last Friday, March 1, at midnight. This was a roller coaster of a session with some good wins […]

Read More
United Way of Salt Lake 2023 Year End Wrapped

We’re proud of the impact we’ve achieved together this year.   Another year is nearly over and at United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL), we are proud of the strides […]

Read More
2024 Legislative Priorities

Public policies that will improve the well-being of Utah families. Every child deserves a bright future. United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) and Promise Partnership Utah know advocating for policies […]

Read More
Jenna Williams: The importance of understanding Utah’s State Child Tax Credit.

  As many Utahns experienced firsthand during the pandemic, a generous child tax credit (CTC) can make a world of difference for families raising young children. During this challenging time, […]

Read More
Support United Way of Salt Lake this Giving Tuesday

There is no better time to support organizations that help those who need it most. United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) is proud to be a champion in our community […]

Read More
Caregivers Month: United Way Worldwide, AARP, and 211 Team Up to Support Caregivers

The Caregiver Program aims to help caregivers while they help those they love Every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) provides a vital platform to acknowledge the unsung heroes among […]

Read More
Day of Caring 2023 Recap

Thank you to our incredible volunteers for supporting our community and work!   This year, United Way of Salt Lake celebrated our 31st Day of Caring – a volunteer event […]

Read More
How to Host a Stuff the Bus Supply Drive

Summer break is just around the corner, and we’re already thinking of ways to help students succeed during the 2023-2024 school year. Each year our annual Stuff the Bus event aims […]

Read More

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