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Read stories about the impact of United Way of Salt Lake’s work to improve basic needs and education outcomes in our community.
Preparing Students for Career Success Through Mock Interviews!
Chris Christiansen Senior Vice President Nevada Utah Market Executive Bank of America Like many of you, I’m always nervous to…
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UWSL Donor Network Members Keep Little Hands and Feet Warm!
by Zenia Frendt Leadership Giving Director Women’s Leadership Council Last week some of United Way of Salt Lake’s biggest supporters…
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Op-ed: We each have role in repairing our torn social fabric
Originally published: Salt Lake Tribune, December 11, 2016 http://www.sltrib.com/opinion/4685723-155/op-ed-we-each-have-role-in By Scott Ulbrich, Bill Crim and Maribel Rodriguez Much has been…
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Reaching the Goal of Self-Actualization in the Food Desert
by Abram Sherrod Lincoln Elementary Community School Director In 1943, Abraham Maslow published “A Theory of Human Motivation” in the…
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Learn How to Be the Kicker!
by Megan Richards Business Development Manager No joke, my favorite player on a football team is the kicker. The kicker…
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Transforming Corporate Culture through Service!
By Ashley Clement Account Executive, FedEx Services Guest Blogger The FedEx culture is shaped by our ‘People-Service-Profit’ philosophy, which our…
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Combining Helping Others and Harry Potter for an Incredible United Way Campaign
by Alex Antonio Penna Powers Listen, I get it. You’re busy. It’s the holiday season and you’ve got a full…
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Combining Helping Others and Harry Potter for an Incredible United Way Campaign
Listen, I get it. You’re busy. It’s the holiday season and you’ve got a full plate at work while still…
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Keep a Child Warm This December: Donate Winter Gear!
by Stephanie Rokich Volunteer Engagement Manager Last month, I posted this blog post highlighting United Way of Salt Lake’s 2016…
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What is College Application Week and is it Effective?
by Meredith Muller Cottonwood High Community School Director College Application Week is an initiative started by President Obama, placing importance…
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Giving Change a Chance: A Perspective of Community Schools
By Isael Torres Community School Director, Kearns Junior High school Students from Kearns Junior High’s 3.0 club enjoying a field…
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It starts with YOU! Impact a student’s life today!
Ben Mallett GPJH Reading Clinic Coordinator With the support of the University of Utah Reading Clinic, Granite Park Junior High…
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