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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.
Increasing Parent Engagement at Lincoln Elementary Through SEPs
Amanda Matthews Lincoln Elementary Community School Coordinator When parents are involved in their child’s education, that child is more likely…
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UWSL Welcomes United Way Executives from Across the Country to Its Center of Excellence
by Deborah Bayle President and CEO For the second time in the past year, United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL)…
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Why Attend Power of Your Purse?
by Maggie Beasley Marketing Administrative Assistant If you are like me, you may be hearing about the Women’s Leadership Council…
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ATK LIVES UNITED!
by Zenia Frendt Resource Development Executive Alliant Techsystems Aerospace (ATK) ran a fabulous campaign this year. Although ATK has about…
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Kearns Junior High Turns the LIGHTS ON for Afterschool Programming
by Stephanie Rokich Community Collaborations Director Recently, Kearns Junior High celebrated the 5th Annual Lights On Afterschool event. This national…
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Children’s Aid Society (CAS) Visits UWSL Community Schools
by Andrea Cox Community Collaborations Director, South Salt Lake This month, Abe Fernandez and Lukas Weinstein, from the Children’s Aid…
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Deseret Management Corporation LIVES UNITED!
by Steve Sunday Resource Development Executive September was a very good month! Deseret Management Corporation and its companies had a…
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Young Leaders and Science Wednesday at Guadalupe School!
by Drew Martinez Leadership Giving Director Last week, United Way of Salt Lake’s Young Leaders held their first volunteer opportunity…
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Every Day Counts: Increasing Attendance to Improve Student Outcomes
by Chris Ellis Community Collaborations Director As we continue to align our work to improve academic outcomes in the communities…
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BMW Finalist #1!
by Tim Harrison Resource Development Executive Congratulations to Tiffany Erickson of UPS Corporate Customer Service Center, for being our first…
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Day of Caring and Volunteering in Park City!
by Heather MacDonald Volunteer and Community Engagement Director This year’s Day of Caring projects in Park City brought together volunteers…
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Lunch with a Legislator – Representative Greg Hughes
by Will Schwarzenbach Young Leaders Member It’s not every day that I get to go up The Hill to the…
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