United Way of Salt Lake Community Voices

Students at Farnsworth Elementary Show Measurable Progress After Spending Time with Virtual Tutors             September 2022 saw headlines in nearly every major newspaper declaring that […]

The new number to text is 801-845-2211. When you’re in need, Utah 211 can help. Free, confidential, and available 24/7 in more than 200 languages, 211 is Utah’s most comprehensive […]

Café con Flor reúne a los padres de familia de habla hispana y les apoya a comunicarse mejor con la escuela de sus hijos   Café con Flor son reuniones […]

The Promise Partnership is what United Way of Salt Lake calls our education-focused work, and recently we received an exciting designation from StriveTogether, a national organization seeking better results for […]

Learn how current educators can support BIPOC students and help them envision themselves as community educators. The Grassroots Leadership Fellowship is a part-time program that inspires and supports local community […]

Café con Flor brings together Spanish-speaking caregivers to help them better connect with their child’s school   Café con Flor are parent gatherings that happen twice a month. The purpose […]

The Grassroots Leadership Fellowship is a part-time program that inspires and supports local community members in taking a leadership role in building up their communities. They do this by facilitating […]

Programs report on how they’ve reimagined preschool after a year of receiving the Reimagine Early Education grant   United Way of Salt Lake and Promise Partnership Utah are supporting community […]

The Salt Lake Center for Science Education is using its Reimagine Education grant to implement a learn-by-doing model The Salt Lake Center for Science Education (SLCSE) wants to change how […]

Back-to-School is Looking Brighter, Thanks to Stuff the Bus! Last year’s Stuff the Bus took a hybrid approach – supporting both in-person and online supply drives and expanding the event […]

At United Way of Salt Lake, we know that volunteering helps to build communities where everyone can succeed; the advantages for students, families, and schools are well known. What’s less […]

The Grassroots Leadership Team at United Way of Salt Lake works to engage community members in conversations about their experiences to create a system where the experiences of those most impacted […]

In honor of Pride Month, we’re highlighting Encircle Utah, a 211 service provider focused on providing community and safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults in Utah. The first […]

In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, United Way of Salt Lake is highlighting some local leaders in the AAPI community. This week we’re featuring Karen Kwan. […]

On May 12th, United Way of Salt Lake and Women United hosted an in-person Power of Your Purse gala and fundraiser, and it was a night of inspiration and achievement. […]