United Way of Salt Lake Community Voices

by Alison Cundiff Resource Development Executive It is always so exciting to see a company who knows how to have a little fun with their employee giving campaign! This year […]

Geoff Brandt Granite Park Jr. High Monthly Report October was a big Month for our after-school program and Granite Park Jr. High. We had our Lights On event at the […]

by Sarah Flanigan Empowering Parents Coordinator English Skills Learning Center A few weeks ago, we began implementing our Parents Engaged in Everyday Reading (PEER) lessons in the English Skills Learning […]

by Anna Fonnesbeck 2-1-1 Database and Informaiton Specialist For most American families, Thanksgiving is a time for gathering around a table full of family, friends, and good food. It is […]

by Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director I have the great honor of working with three tremendously talented and dedicated Community Learning Center (CLC) Coordinators: Tiffany, Irlanda and Diego. Tiffany Jesperson […]

by Chelsea McManus Guest Blogger Student at Salt Lake Community College It’s about that time of the year when we are getting ready for the holidays. Shopping, family pictures, company […]

by Agnes Chiao Senior Director of Neighborhood Initiatives and Innovation We were honored to have a wonderful group of people visiting the Harlem Children’s Zone and the Children’s Aid Society […]

by Emilie Davis Volunteer Coordinator HAPPY VETERAN’S DAY! Friday November 11th is Veteran’s Day. This is a great opportunity for community members to support active military, veterans, and their families. […]

by Ashley Hillman Community Collaborations Director I recently had the opportunity to attend the Children’s Aid Society Fundamentals Conference in New York City with at least 15 other individuals from […]

Insurance coverage is necessary but can be costly and another item in your budget that you wish you could cut. It’s important that you have enough insurance to protect against […]

By Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director This week the Children’s Aid Society in NYC is holding a conference about Community Learning Centers (they use the name “Community Schools” but the […]

By Cristi Wetterberg Senior Resource Development Executive I don’t know if it’s having the chance to play dress-up or all the candy, but whatever the reason, Halloween seems to bring […]

by Deborah Bayle President and CEO Utah Philanthropy Day was held on Wednesday, November 2. It is a special day to recognize the many outstanding people in our community who […]

By Elizabeth Garbe Community Impact Director of Public Policy Last Wednesday morning Mona Burton, UWSL’s Board Chair, Bill Crim (UWSL’s Senior Vice President of Community Impact and Public Policy) and I […]

by Emilie Davis Volunteer Coordinator This is my first year being part of the United Way of Salt Lake’s Season of Sharing. I was able to connect with organizations, partners, […]