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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.

More than 300 Volunteers Celebrated Day of Action!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Last Friday, June 24, more than 300 volunteers – including employees, families, and…
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Parsons Behle & Latimer Employees Commit to Year-Round Volunteering!
by MacKenzie Knight Community Investment Advisor Parsons Behle & Latimer, a prominent law firm in Salt Lake City, has been…
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11,000 Students Need YOU to Stuff the Bus!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Each year, we invite you to participate in Stuff the Bus, United Way…
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5 Things You Need to Know Before You Vote!
By Emilia Comai Community and Advocacy Engagement Coordinator I know what you’re thinking. We published this blog post too early:…
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Savage Does it Again – “14 Years, Baby!”
by McCall Pitcher Community Investment Advisor Last Friday, Savage’s Senior Leadership Team tied on their aprons to celebrate another year…
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How Does Adriana’s Story Show Us the Impact of a Community School?
by Tim Coray Content Marketing Manager The collective impact work of United Way of Salt Lake, along with nearly 400…
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Only 100 Volunteer Spots Left – Join Us in Midvale!
by Chloie Dale Volunteer Events Intern Midvale is a robust city with many programs for residents including the Community-Building-Community Initiative…
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State and Local School Boards: How Do They Impact YOU?
by Elizabeth Garbe Senior Director of Government Relations and Public Policy Did you know that state and local school boards…
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American Express is a Model of Year-Round Volunteer Engagement!
by Alison Cundiff Corporate Volunteer Engagement Coordinator We just wrapped up another great year of volunteer engagement with American Express…
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Deborah Bayle Scholarship for Youth!
Today, United Way of Salt Lake announced the first recipients of scholarships provided through the Deborah Bayle Scholarship Fund for…
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Community Volunteers are True #SLChangemakers!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator United Way of Salt Lake plays a unique role in the community because…
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I Survived Another Meeting That Should Have Been An Email!
by Elizabeth Garbe Senior Director of Government Relations and Public Policy We’ve all been to these meetings, maybe even hosted…
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