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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.
Namaste!
by Lindsey Edwards Community Learning Center Coordinator Woodrow Wilson Elementary After many conversations with teachers and staff, a continuous theme…
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UWSL Volunteers in My Classroom!
by Gloria Holmstead 6th Grade Teacher, Guest Blogger I teach a class to all the sixth grade students at Woodrow…
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High quality preschool closes the achievement gap for at-risk kids
by Gavin Reese Attorney Ray, Quinney and Nebeker Chair, Young Leaders In September, the legislature’s Education Interim Committee heard and…
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KeyBank Employees Join the Fight (literally) to LIVE UNITED!
by Drew Martinez Resource Development Executive This year KeyBank kicked off their United Way of Salt Lake campaign by hitting…
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Lunch with a Leader – Featuring Dave Golden
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director September’s Lunch with a Leader took place recently with Dave Golden as the featured…
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Thank You for Joining Us at The Funders Summit!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director For nonprofits to thrive in a new economy, they must be innovative and collaborative….
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Policy Matters: Vote in School Board Elections!
School boards play an integral role in our children’s educational experience. They are responsible for making critical decisions that affect…
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WPN Members Give Back on Day of Caring!
Gayle Schwab WPN Member, Guest Blogger I enjoy participating in United Way of Salt Lake’s Day of Caring annually! I…
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Park City Back to School Night
By Isabel Rojas Community Collaborations Director Park City Elementary Schools, in partnership with Promise Park City, hosted a Latino Back…
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Friday Tip – Take Free Money and Save It, Part 2
Participate in the Utah Individual Development Account program. You attend financial education classes and set a savings goal (home, education,…
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Skyline Women’s Soccer Helps at Hser Ner Moo!
by Ann Spencer Guest Blogger The Skyline Women’s Soccer team visited, for the third year, the Hser Ner Moo Welcome…
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Day of Caring: Helping kids see the importance of education
By Cathy Angstman Vice President of Wells Fargo, and WPN Member I have participated in Day of Caring many times…
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