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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.

UPS LIVES UNITED at Guadalupe!
Tim Harrison Resource Development Executive This month, UPS Corporate Customer Service Center employees signed up to volunteer at Guadalupe School,…
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United Way of Salt Lake Wins Prestigious Common Good Award
by Deborah Bayle President and CEO It was one of my proudest moments on April 18 when I stood before…
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Granger Elementary at JA City!
by Lynette Weight 5th Grade Teacher, Granger Elementary Guest Blogger A few weeks ago, our ENTIRE fifth grade had the…
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Our Last BMW Finalist!
by Tim Harrison Resource Development Executive Congratulations to Cheri Lott of CHG Healthcare Services for being our final finalist this…
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Oquirrh Hills Elementary to Combat Summer Learning Loss
by Stephanie Linton Oquirrh Hills Community School Coordinator At Oquirrh Hills Elementary, summer is about to get a whole lot…
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Celebration of Service 2013 Honorees!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director Celebration of Service is United Way of Salt Lake’s annual event to honor outstanding…
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Another BMW Finalist!
by Jim Young Regional Director, Davis County We have another BMW finalist! Darla Lamb a Customer Service Representative for Deseret…
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Preschool, Closing the Achievement Gap, and a Waiting List at Granger Elementary
by Scott McLeod Granger Community School Coordinator Not long ago, on a snowy morning in late March, Granger elementary hosted…
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Advantage Workers Compensation Insurance Company LIVES UNITED
by Alison Cundiff Resource Development Executive A huge thank you to Advantage Workers Compensation Insurance Company for another successful workplace…
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Saturday School Helps Kids in Math and Reading!
by Natalie Fall UWSL Intern In the uphill climb toward closing the achievement gap for at-risk students, meaningful progress is…
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Participate in National Volunteer Week with United Way of Salt Lake!
by Kristen Glendening UWSL Volunteer As a volunteer working with UWSL, I have been provided with several wonderful opportunities to…
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Scheels LIVES UNITED!
by Jeannine Orr Corporate Relations Director When Scheels became part of our community in the fall of 2012, they were…
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