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Legislative Session 2016: What’s at Stake?

by Emilia Comai Community and Advocacy Engagement Coordinator Today marks the beginning of the 2016 Utah Legislative Session. Over the next few weeks, we will be alerting you to important updates about […]

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Good News for Tax Assistance — It’s VITA Time!

by Kate Rubalcava Program Director | Earn it. Keep it. Save it. Community Action Partnership of Utah For hardworking Utah families having your taxes prepared is something that happens like […]

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PPRC 2015 Results Report — 3rd Grade Reading!

There is something special happening here. Results Matter. Over the next several weeks, we will be sharing important content from our newly released Promise Partnership Regional Council (PPRC) 2015 Results […]

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Promise Partnership Regional Council 2015 Results Report — Kindergarten Readiness!

There is something special happening here. Results Matter. Over the next several weeks, we will be sharing important content from our newly released Promise Partnership Regional Council 2015 Results Report. Nearly […]

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"At American Express, Service is Part of Our DNA!"

by Lacey Holmes Coordinator – Public Affairs & Communications American Express On December 16, 2015, American Express employees in our Salt Lake City Service Center partnered with United Way of […]

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Still Basking in the Holiday Spirit – Vivint Gives Back at Roosevelt Elementary!

by Meredith Muller Roosevelt Elementary Community School Director On Wednesday, December 16th, Vivint Gives Back Foundation played Santa at Roosevelt Elementary for over 450 students. Purchasing gifts for 450 kids […]

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Leadership for the Common Good

Our friends at the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) remind us that leadership is an active process, not merely a position […]

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Finding the Meaning of "Langosta" – and Why I Volunteer!

by Allison Temnick Community Investment Advisor “Langosta,” a little eight-year old voice said quietly. “What?” I replied, confused. “I said, do you have any pets, Oscar?” Again he whispered, “langosta.” […]

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Understanding Utah’s Annual Report on Intergenerational Poverty, Welfare Dependency and the Use of Public Assistance

Tracy S. Gruber, JD Director of the Office of Child Care Senior Advisor of the Intergenerational Poverty Initiative Department of Workforce Services Utah’s economy is in an incredibly strong position […]

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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, it is important to be aware of the basic needs […]

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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 bus full of existentialists and explorers. I was simultaneously excited […]

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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 activities. I also donate money for this wonderful cause. This […]

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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 change. Partner agencies show support for Collective Impact through their […]

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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 year. Let’s talk numbers: Enterprise employees across Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, […]

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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 don’t have a ‘woman leadership’ problem in this state, my […]

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Legislative Session 2016: What’s at Stake?

by Emilia Comai Community and Advocacy Engagement Coordinator Today marks the beginning of the 2016 Utah Legislative Session. Over the next few weeks, we will be alerting you to important updates about […]

Read More
Good News for Tax Assistance — It’s VITA Time!

by Kate Rubalcava Program Director | Earn it. Keep it. Save it. Community Action Partnership of Utah For hardworking Utah families having your taxes prepared is something that happens like […]

Read More
PPRC 2015 Results Report — 3rd Grade Reading!

There is something special happening here. Results Matter. Over the next several weeks, we will be sharing important content from our newly released Promise Partnership Regional Council (PPRC) 2015 Results […]

Read More
Promise Partnership Regional Council 2015 Results Report — Kindergarten Readiness!

There is something special happening here. Results Matter. Over the next several weeks, we will be sharing important content from our newly released Promise Partnership Regional Council 2015 Results Report. Nearly […]

Read More
"At American Express, Service is Part of Our DNA!"

by Lacey Holmes Coordinator – Public Affairs & Communications American Express On December 16, 2015, American Express employees in our Salt Lake City Service Center partnered with United Way of […]

Read More
Still Basking in the Holiday Spirit – Vivint Gives Back at Roosevelt Elementary!

by Meredith Muller Roosevelt Elementary Community School Director On Wednesday, December 16th, Vivint Gives Back Foundation played Santa at Roosevelt Elementary for over 450 students. Purchasing gifts for 450 kids […]

Read More
Leadership for the Common Good

Our friends at the University of Utah’s Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute and the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC) remind us that leadership is an active process, not merely a position […]

Read More
Finding the Meaning of "Langosta" – and Why I Volunteer!

by Allison Temnick Community Investment Advisor “Langosta,” a little eight-year old voice said quietly. “What?” I replied, confused. “I said, do you have any pets, Oscar?” Again he whispered, “langosta.” […]

Read More
Understanding Utah’s Annual Report on Intergenerational Poverty, Welfare Dependency and the Use of Public Assistance

Tracy S. Gruber, JD Director of the Office of Child Care Senior Advisor of the Intergenerational Poverty Initiative Department of Workforce Services Utah’s economy is in an incredibly strong position […]

Read More
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, it is important to be aware of the basic needs […]

Read More
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 bus full of existentialists and explorers. I was simultaneously excited […]

Read More
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 activities. I also donate money for this wonderful cause. This […]

Read More
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 change. Partner agencies show support for Collective Impact through their […]

Read More
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 year. Let’s talk numbers: Enterprise employees across Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, […]

Read More
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 don’t have a ‘woman leadership’ problem in this state, my […]

Read More

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