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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.

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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21st CCLC 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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Kearns High Celebrates 50 Years – YOU Can Help!
By DeLayna Wilhelmsen Volunteer Engagement Intern The excitement in the halls of Kearns High School isn’t just about the school’s…
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Book Donations Make a Difference!
Kelli Page Guest Blogger Human Resources Utah System of Higher Education Utah System of Higher Education had a great experience participating…
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Cottonwood High Students = #SLChangemakers!
by Meredith Muller Community School Director, Cottonwood High School United forChange 2017 was a phenomenal event. We made a few…
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Reminder: Be a FORCE for Good!
By Megan Richards Business Development Manager Can I be honest with you? When I tell people about my job, many…
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