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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.

Day of Caring 2012 is Just Around the Corner!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director United Way of Salt Lake’s 20th Annual Day of Caring is coming up! We…
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Meet Aden Batar and Get Involved with the Refugee Community!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director A few days ago, I had the honor to sit down and talk with…
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A Great Open House!
by Chelsea Nelson Interactive Communications Director Last night United Way of Salt Lake held an Open House at our new…
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A Tour of Oquirrh Hills Elementary School
by Eric Leckman Collective Impact Intern A few weeks ago, I was invited along with a few others to take…
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Lunch with a Leader – Tom Love!
by Sofia Smith Guest Blogger, Young Leader Senior Credit Analyst, Zions Bank This month United Way of Salt Lake’s Young…
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July TIP: Don’t Lose Control of Your Money in College.
Are you starting college, sending a child to college, or returning to college in the fall? Getting a college degree…
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Union Pacific Railroad LIVES UNITED!
by Jim Young Regional Director, Davis County Union Pacific Railroad has been on the national scene since 1862–150 years with…
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June Tip: Keep Your Kids Busy This Summer!
If your kids are on a vacation from school this summer, it’s a great time to do some teaching of…
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Summer of Service Project Recap!
by Sarah Trescott Website Development Director Last week we kicked off our Summer of Service with a volunteer project preparing…
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Soup for the Soul–Thank you, Hexcel!
by Cristi Wetterberg Senior Resource Development Executive Soup can somehow always make things so much better. This was certainly the…
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Summer of Service Project!
by Bailee Rae Guest Blogger, Summer of Service Participant I’m Bailee Merrill, 14 years old, and last week I helped…
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June Tip: Set Specific and Reasonable Goals!
Setting goals today will help you accomplish things in the future. Decide what you truly want to do with your…
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