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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.

2-1-1 Needs YOU!
by Chelsea Nelson Digital Marketing Director Over the past couple of years, United Way of Salt Lake and its partners…
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Kicking Off 2-1-1 Week!
by Chelsea Nelson Digital Marketing Director This week, we will be celebrating National 2-1-1 Day on February 11. For the…
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Academic Vocabulary Training for Park City Community Organizations
by Lauren Hansen Director of Promise Park City On Friday, January 30th, Dr. Conley (the Superintendent of Park City School…
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You Don't Know What You Can't See – Community Schools Working to Provide Vision!
by Allison Temnick Community Investment Advisor One of my favorite family stories is about the time my mom found out…
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Data Sharing – A Future Perspective!
by Danya Pastuszek Senior Director, Continuous Improvement My son – a Promise South Salt Lake resident – is less than…
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White House Hosts Pay for Success Summit in Salt Lake City
by Chris Ellis Director of Early Learning Last week, the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation, in…
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What is the Difference Between Collaboration and Collective Impact?
by Lori Bays Human Services Department Director, Salt Lake County Guest Blogger On January 8th, United Way and Salt Lake…
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Questar Supercharges Giving and Engagement!
by Tim Harrison Senior Community Investment Advisor On January 14, our partners from Questar invited us to their office for…
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Leading from the Top – Deluxe Corporation Makes Giving Easy!
by Dennis Huynh Community Investment Advisor I could list at least a dozen different practices that can positively affect an…
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2015 Legislative Priorities that All Utahns Need to Know!
by Chelsea Nelson Digital Marketing Director Yesterday, United Way of Salt Lake held its annual Legislative Preview Breakfast with over…
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American Express Brings "Uncontrollable Excitement" to Granger Elementary!
by Dennis Huynh Community Investment Advisor As 130 students in the Granger Elementary afterschool program finished up their activities, they…
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You Can Change Your World in One Minute
by Derek Loutenstock Young Leaders Member Legislators are actually real people. No, seriously they are. This was an exciting discovery…
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