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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.
We Need 700 Volunteers to Help Students!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Collaborations Director Read Today (part of the Read. Graduate. Succeed. initiative), utilizes AmeriCorps volunteers in elementary…
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24 Hour Fitness Wraps Up a Fantastic 5K!
by Zenia Frendt Resource Development Executive Last Saturday, 24 Hour Fitness proved that it is committed to helping the community…
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The Importance of Preschool
by Christiana Tawzer Brown Volunteer Coordinator VISTA The past several months I have had the opportunity of working with the…
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7th Annual Young Leaders Golf Tournament!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director Last Thursday, over 100 Young Leaders and friends took to the links for the…
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Savage Services Wraps Up Amazing Workplace Campaign!
by Shannon Harmon Leadership Giving Director Savage Services recently wrapped up its employee giving campaign, and in typical Savage fashion,…
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Granger Elementary Back to School Bonanza!
by Scott McLeod Granger Community School Coordinator Early Saturday morning, long before the sun came up, Granger Elementary was alive…
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Summer of Service at Kearns Junior High!
by Whitney Negrete UWSL Intern Last Thursday, United Way 2-1-1 wrapped up the last Summer of Service volunteer opportunity with…
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Day of Caring 2013 is Just Around the Corner!
Day of Caring 2013 is almost here and we are gearing up for the best year yet! We have 104…
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Oquirrh Hills Elementary School's Parent Center Gets a Fresh Start!
by Stephanie Linton Oquirrh Hills Community School Coordinator Oquirrh Hills Elementary is proud to announce that our Parent Center is…
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Summer of Service at Woodrow Wilson!
by Amy Worthington Volunteer Events and Training Coordinator In July, United Way of Salt Lake hosted its second project for…
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Diamond Donor Spotlight – JoLynn Hinerman LIVES UNITED!
by Zenia Frendt Resource Development Executive Thirty years ago, while working with Associated Foods, JoLynn Hinerman’s husband was participating in…
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Salt Lake County Joins United Way of Salt Lake, Goldman Sachs, and J.B. Prtizker to Expand Preschool!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director On July 16, an exciting announcement was made. Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams…
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