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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.
How the #UtahKidsFirst Digital Team Changed My Outlook on ADVOCACY!
by Holly Infante LSI Guest Blogger Give. Advocate. Volunteer. Anyone familiar with United Way is well acquainted with this three-part,…
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Celebrating Culture at Lincoln Elementary!
by Amanda Matthews Lincoln Elementary Community School Director Lincoln hosted its second annual Cultural Night and it was a huge…
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YOU Can be the "Fresh Face" in a Classroom — Read to a Kid!
By Jon Bass Instructure Guest Blogger Dr. Seuss day was something I wanted to participate in because some of my…
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With Much Gratitude in our Hearts, We Say Farewell to Rebecca Dutson!
Rebecca Dutson, We Can’t Say Enough About Your 25 Years at United Way of Salt Lake! For the last 25…
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Thousands of Students Celebrated Dr. Seuss Day on March 2!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Volunteer Engagement Coordinator On Dr. Seuss Day, also known as National Read Across America Day, schools…
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Welcome to Community Voice, UWSL’s NEW Blog!
by Chelsea Nelson Senior Director of Content and Digital Marketing If you haven’t already noticed, this site might look a…
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#LeapDay24 – An Extra 24 Hours To GIVE BACK!
by Chelsea Nelson, Senior Director of Content and Digital Marketing and Tim Coray, Content Marketing Manager Today, February 29, is Leap…
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A Personal Story: Becoming an Advocate as a Mother and Early Childhood Educator
Megan Haymond Student, Early Childhood Education, University of Utah Mom of 2 UWSL Advocate I have always had an interest…
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10 Not-To-Miss Stats About Why Company VOLUNTEERING Builds Stronger Companies!
by Alison Cundiff Corporate Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Corporate volunteer programs are some of the most effective ways to engage employees…
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Learning to Serve Others in the Workplace AND in Our Community!
by Brian Anderson Human Resources Generalist PEGUS Research Let me first introduce myself to those readers out there. I am…
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Congratulations EnerBank, USA!
by James Brown Community Investment Advisor For over 10 years, EnerBank, USA has been a strong supporter of United Way…
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Happy National 2-1-1 Day — Take Action and Show Your Support!
by Chiara Cameron 2-1-1 Director Every year, 2-1-1 interacts with over 85,000 people, one-on-one, through phone calls, emails, or chats….
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