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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.

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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UWSL Partners are LIVING UNITED!
by Alison Cundiff Resource Development Executive Every year, hundreds of workplaces around Salt Lake, Davis, Summit, and Tooele counties run…
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O.C. Tanner – A Truly Inspiring Company
by Tim Harrison Resource Development Executive This month, O.C. Tanner Company wrapped up another fantastic campaign with United Way of…
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A Special Thanks to our Young Leaders’ Committee Chairs
by Drew Martinez Leadership Giving Director Caring and committed individuals are essential to to making long-term changes in our neighborhoods…
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24 Hour Fitness Kicks Off Registration for 5K!
by Zenia Frendt Resource Development Executive In conjunction with kicking off its first ever United Way of Salt Lake workplace…
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Cradle to Career Pipeline at Cottonwood High School!
by Nate Salazar Community School Coordinator, Cottonwood High School After many conversations and hiring a Community School Coordinator, Cottonwood High…
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Tocqueville Society Enjoys an Afternoon of Soccer!
by Shannon Harmon Leadership Giving Director This past Saturday, Tocqueville Society member and Real Salt Lake Owner, Dell Loy Hansen,…
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