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Community Voices
Read stories about the impact of United Way of Salt Lake’s work to improve basic needs and education outcomes in our community.
Utah Jazz Bear Delivers Coats and Gets Big Smiles!
Sophie Siebach James E. Moss Elementary Community School Director As the winter cold quickly descends upon the Salt Lake Valley,…
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UWSL Showed Me The Generosity of My Co-Workers at ViaWest!
Karlee Berezay ViaWest The morning after I graduated college I felt like I had been hit by a bus, a…
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Dugout Box Seats with a Surprising Purpose!
Kristine Knudson Software Tester, TD Williamson Each year, I try donating some time to volunteer for T.D. Williamson’s United Way…
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Partner Agencies Pledge Support for Collective Impact
by Jame Brown Community Investment Advisor United Way of Salt Lake uses the Collective Impact approach to create long-term community…
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Corporate Spotlight: Enterprise Smashes Records
by McCall Pitcher Community Investment Advisor The Enterprise Rent-A-Car Giving Campaign has officially wrapped up! They didn’t mess around this…
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Women Empowered Blog Series: Tomorrow’s Leaders!
by Zenia Frendt Leadership Giving Director, Women’s Leadership Council “If someone were to come to me and insist that we…
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Visualizing Data to Help Improve Outcomes for Students
by Korey Klein Data Operations Director In early October, more than 370 individuals, representing 60 cradle to career partnerships from…
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Calculating ROI from Your Corporate Community Engagement
by Alison Cundiff Corporate Volunteer Engagement Coordinator Like any other business function, corporate community engagement is expected to add value…
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Future of Early Childhood Leadership Summit: The Importance of Systems Level Leadership
by Chris Ellis Partnership Director, Early Learning Outcomes Last week, the Institute for Child Success (ICS) convened their second Future…
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A Second – and Congratulatory – Opinion of America’s First “Pay for Success” Preschool Program in Utah
by Rob Dugger, PhD Managing Partner, Hanover Provident Capital, LLC Co-Founder, ReadyNation As the co-founder of ReadyNation and a stalwart…
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How United Way of Salt Lake Made Community Engagement Easy for My Company!
by Julene Thompson Account Manager, Penna Powers As Social Change is such a large part of what Penna Powers does, we appreciated…
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Using the Power of Our Collective Voice
by Danya Pastuszek Senior Director of Analytics and Learning In late October, United Way Worldwide and more than 100 United…
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