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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.
“Today was good, today was fun, tomorrow is another one”
by Rosemary Mitchell Community School Director This is the last thing that students at South Kearns Elementary hear at the…
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Running United!
by Megan Richards Business Development Manager What could inspire anyone to meet up with their co-workers at 3:45 a.m. on…
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Tyler Garcia…Fighting for Food – and YOU can help!
by Steve Whatcott Community School Director In the last two years, food pantries have opened at both Kearns and Cyprus…
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Welcome to the NEW UW.ORG!
by Blythe Penn Website and Email Marketing Manager In this digital age of tweets, headlines, and news feeds — it’s…
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Leadership Circle Members Help Prepare Students for their Future!
by David May Leadership Giving Director, Leadership Circle Leadership Circle members recently paired up with students at Kearns High School…
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Scheels Sets an Example of Community Involvement in Education!
by Jake Housel Corporate Engagement Advisor Most Utahns recognize Scheels’ beautiful building off the I-15 Freeway. The mention of Scheels…
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Volunteer to Help Young Students Succeed!
By Bri Miller Volunteer Engagement Intern Bright smiles and big personalities can be easily spotted on the playground of South…
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Take Action for Afterschool Programs!
by Sophie Siebach-Glover Community School Director James E Moss Elementary is a diverse elementary school in the South Salt Lake…
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Giving Back Through United Way = Great Professional Development!
Chantel S. Chase Vice President | Division Operations Manager Business Banking Loan Center Zions Bancorporation I never realized how much…
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"I want the students to know, they can do anything!"
by Kylie Christensen Community School Director, Granite Park Junior High Danny Stirland has been principal of Granite Park Junior High…
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The EITC Strengthens Amber’s Financial Future
By Tim Coray UWSL Content Marketing Manager Amber is a single mother who works setting up and taking down events…
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It’s That Time Again…Help Us Stuff the Bus for 10,000 Students!
by Stephanie Rokich Volunteer Engagement Manager Although the weather is drizzly, summer will be here before we know it. With…
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