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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.

Policy Matters–Two Weeks Left! Respond to our Action Alert Today!
by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director The end of 2012 Legislative session is quickly approaching. Coming off of a packed…
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February Tip: Kids & Money: Books!
Kids & Money: Books Everyone knows that reading to your child increases vocabulary and learning. Reading your child books about…
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United Way Day on the Hill Wrap Up!
by Chelsea Nelson Communications Director This morning United Way of Salt Lake hosted their 6th annual Day on the Hill…
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Don't We All Miss Recess?
by Brian Guyer Volunteer Engagement Director Working as the Volunteer Director for United Way of Salt Lake has made me…
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Things are Cooking in Park City….
by Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director …Not food…..but the after school programs! The elementary school principals are passionate about changing…
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Policy Matters–New Revenue Projections Today!
by Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director Executive Appropriations will be meeting today at 5:00 p.m. to review and approve updated…
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iPledge for Education!
I raise my hand and pledge to stand up for education NOW– for our kids, our community, and our future!…
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February Tip: Money Management for Parents!
Parenthood is an exciting time of life. It also presents new financial challenges as expenses increase. As your family grows,…
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LOVE UNITED! Where it all Begins!
by Chelsea Nelson Communications Director The month of February contains two wonderful themes that are very much in line with…
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LOVE UNITED! Why I Love What I Do!
by Tim Harrison Database Administrator Please don’t dismiss or mock my Valentine’s Day-themed blog post, I promise I won’t be…
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Why Should YOU Attend United Way's Day on the Hill?
by Greg Summerhays Guest Blogger, Young Leader Director of PR & Community Outreach, WCF First reading, committee hearings, bills on…
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LOVE UNITED! Why I LOVE Young Leaders
by Lori Harding Guest Blogger, Vice President, Zions Bank Young Leader Member I have donated to and volunteered for United…
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