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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.

Policy Matters: Legislative Session 2014 Updates!
by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director Bill Updates Last week, HB96 successfully passed the House with a majority voting YES….
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Some Love for our Leadership and Donor Network Members!
by Drew Martniez Leadership Giving Director Every year United Way of Salt Lake shares some love with our leadership and…
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Kearns Junior High Students and Families Get Brainy at Math n’ Science Night!
by Carolyn Giffin Kearns Jr. High Kearns Junior High families enjoyed a wonderful evening of food, fun, and lots of…
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Increasing Parent Engagement in South Salt Lake!
by Chris Ellis Community Collaborations Director Increasing parent engagement is a key contributor to academic success for all students, and…
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Who Ya Gonna' Call? United Way 2-1-1!
by Ken Kraudy 2-1-1 Outreach and Disaster Coordinator Happy National 2-1-1 Day! When individuals and families are in crisis mode…
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UWSL Named One of Utah Business Magazine's Best Companies to Work For!
by Stacey Earle Operations Director On December 12, 2013, United Way of Salt Lake was awarded one of Utah Business…
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My Grandson's Preschool Experience: Why HB96 is SO Important!
by Cathy Angstman Wells Fargo Bank Women’s Leadership Council Vice Chair I have a 4 year old grandson who is…
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Tocqueville Society Visits Cottonwood High School!
by Shannon Harmon Leadership Giving Director Just before the holidays, Tocqueville Society members and prospects had a unique opportunity to…
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Questar’s Giant Check!
by Tim Harrison Community Investment Advisor On January 27, Questar employees stopped by our offices personally to deliver a giant…
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Thank You CHG!
by Stacey Earle Operations Director United Way of Salt Lake recognizes that its employees are the key to its success….
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Follow Rebecca and McKenzie for a Day and See How Preschool Changes the Odds!
by Chelsea Nelson Digital Marketing Director Rebecca is a local mom who wants the best for her kids. Both of…
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LIVING UNITED with Savage Services!
by Shannon Harmon Leadership Giving Director Savage Services continues to be a shining star in our community. Its endless support…
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