United Way of Salt Lake Community Voices

Today, 105 companies will give their employees the day to volunteer and express how they LIVE UNITED for United Way Day of Caring. There will be more than 3,300 volunteers […]

United Way of Salt Lake recently honored our Diamond Donor‘s with the fourth annual Summer Social event held on August 10th at Red Butte Garden. The event was sponsored by […]

The world has been hit with many natural disasters over the past year. In light of the most recent earthquake and hurricane on the East coast, many people are rushing […]

By Ashley Hillman Community Impact Director The tomatoes in my garden are FINALLY starting to ripen! Why does it always seem to take so much longer than expected from the […]

Take free money and save it, part 3 Does your employer offer retirement savings through a 401(k) or 403(b)? If so, there’s a good chance that your employer offers a […]

Thank you to everyone who came to our end of year Summer of Service “Stuff the Bus” volunteer project! More than 90 kids and families came to help other kids. […]

By Elizabeth Garbe Community Impact Director of Public Policy Last night my family had some friends over so that we could all meet a foreign exchange student from Pakistan, Seema, […]

This past week, Chase invested in Utah’s future by donating $125,000 to support United Way of Salt Lake’s comprehensive strategy for low-income neighborhoods. United Way Neighborhood Centers are hubs for […]

by Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director         What comes to your mind when you think of Park City? Perhaps Park City brings to mind the beautiful mountains […]

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, business). The […]

by: Christi Wetterberg Resource Development Executive Continued from her story published on July 20th     As a follow up to my last post in July, my son has taken […]

by: Ashley Hillman Community Collaborations Director       A recent report indicates that Utah ranks #1 when it comes to embracing the spirit of volunteerism. According to an article […]

This school year, many children will lack the supplies they need to enter the classroom ready to learn. Help United Way of Salt Lake Stuff the Bus with school supplies […]

Take free money and save it, part 1 Low and moderate-income taxpayers qualify for the Earned Income Tax Credit. This refundable credit often pays more than $1,000 (sometimes more than […]