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Community Voices
Read stories about the impact of United Way of Salt Lake’s work to improve basic needs and education outcomes in our community.

Dr. Seuss Reading Day at Woodrow Wilson Elementary!
by Natalie Fall UWSL Events Intern “You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and…
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Policy Matters: SB56 Passes and SB71 Defeated, 11-18 Vote
by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director SB56, Utah 2-1-1 Information and Referral Network, successfully passed the House, was signed by…
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Women's Leadership Council LIVES UNITED at Cottonwood High School!
by Andrea Cox Community Collaborations Director Over the course of 3 days in February, members of the Women’s Leadership Council…
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Donor Networks Feeling the LOVE!
by Drew Martinez Senior Resource Development Executive Our gas is on empty, our feet are worn out, and that delicious…
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Policy Matters – Four Down, Three to Go!
by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director WE NEED YOUR VOICE! SB71, Senator Osmond’s Results-based Financing for Early Childhood Education, is…
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Oh, the Places They’ll Go
by Tim Harrison Resource Development Executive Last week I had the pleasure of volunteering with a couple of fellow Young…
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The LDS Church LIVES UNITED!
by Shannon Harmon Leadership Giving Director United Way of Salt Lake would like to give a huge THANK YOU to…
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Day on the Hill 2013 – Everyone Has What it Takes to Lobby!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director Today, United Way of Salt Lake held its annual Day on the Hill event…
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United Way of Salt Lake Judges Science Projects at Woodrow Wilson!
by Andrea Cox Community Collaborations Director On Tuesday, January 29th, United Way of Salt Lake City staff had the opportunity…
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Policy Matters: High-Quality Preschool Bill Passes Out of Committee!
by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director What a Week! The bill United Way has been working on with Senator Osmond…
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Thank You from the Heart – on Valentine's Day!
by Drew Martinez Senior Resource Development Executive “Thank you united people!” – writes an elementary student participating in one of…
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The National Day of Service in Promise West Valley was a Big Success!
by Stephanie Rokich Community Collaborations Director The Five Parks Community Action Center, located in West Valley City, is one of…
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