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Hundreds of volunteers made literacy fun for Read Across America Day

During the first week of March, hundreds of volunteers helped students in 14 schools across the Wasatch Front build a passion for reading during the National Education Association’s Read Across America initiative. United Way […]

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Social Determinants of Health hero
How United Way Works to Improve Health in our Community

  Social Determinants of Health: the physical, emotional, social, financial, spiritual, and behavioral conditions that affect a person’s overall health.   Together with our health and social service partners, United […]

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211 utah partners
Why 211 Utah is Important to Its Partners

211 Utah provides Utahns with ways to get and give help. Information Specialists connect people, whether by call, text, message, or through its app, to the resources and services so […]

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Job coaching for Davis Teachers Leads To Higher Achievement for Students

Kindergartens in Davis School District achieved 4X the growth of their statewide peers after the teachers received job coaching   There was an underlying concern on the professional learning team […]

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CBIZ at Stuff the Bus
#WhyIGive: Why CBIZ gives to United Way of Salt Lake

CBIZ, a nationwide accounting and business consulting firm with a local Salt Lake office, is one of United Way of Salt Lake’s valued corporate partners. Throughout the year, employees volunteered […]

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Silicon Slopes Social Good
United Way and Silicon Slopes Partner for Social Good

United Way of Salt Lake is teaming up with Silicon Slopes to organize the Social Good track at this year’s Silicon Slopes Summit! We have an inspiring agenda lined up […]

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Legislative Session 2020
Our Legislative Priorities for 2020

The 2020 Legislative Session is nearly here. And we have several public policy priorities this year that we believe will help children and families thrive in our community. At United […]

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John Connelly Math Volunteer and Board Member with United Way of Salt Lake
Making an Impact from the Boardroom to the Classroom

John Connelly always had an aptitude for and an interest in math. It’s one of the reasons the Vice President of Engineering and Construction at Williams pursued engineering in the […]

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Community Wins hero
United Way of Salt Lake’s Community Wins of 2019

2019 has nearly come and gone, which offers us all a time to reflect on the last year as we anticipate the next. At United Way of Salt Lake, this […]

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2019 Speaker Series Recap: Equality is Not Enough

Missed Our Speaker Series This Year? Listen to the Live Recordings Here We live in a world that is fundamentally inequitable. The question is, with so much work to be […]

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thankful
What United Way of Salt Lake is Thankful for This Year

We have so much to be thankful for at United Way of Salt Lake. Every day, we get to work in schools, across communities, and at the State Capitol to […]

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Holiday Volunteering hero
5 Ways You Can Give and Volunteer This Holiday Season

The holidays are upon us! And United Way of Salt Lake has a number of ways you can help make the season a little brighter for kids and families in […]

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Why I Give Q&A: Gayle DaSilva of Savage Services

Editor’s Note: This blog post is part of our Donor Recognition Week, where we are honoring our dedicated donors for their contributions to improving our community. Learn more about our […]

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What UWSL is doing to make college more accessible

Students who are college ready have better employment and earning potential later in life. But we know that it isn’t enough to be prepared in the classroom to access post-secondary […]

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Scary Stats that United Way of Salt Lake is Working Hard to Change

At United Way of Salt Lake, there are few things that scare us more than kids not reaching their full potential because of barriers holding them back. We believe that […]

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Hundreds of volunteers made literacy fun for Read Across America Day

During the first week of March, hundreds of volunteers helped students in 14 schools across the Wasatch Front build a passion for reading during the National Education Association’s Read Across America initiative. United Way […]

Read More
Social Determinants of Health hero
How United Way Works to Improve Health in our Community

  Social Determinants of Health: the physical, emotional, social, financial, spiritual, and behavioral conditions that affect a person’s overall health.   Together with our health and social service partners, United […]

Read More
211 utah partners
Why 211 Utah is Important to Its Partners

211 Utah provides Utahns with ways to get and give help. Information Specialists connect people, whether by call, text, message, or through its app, to the resources and services so […]

Read More
Job coaching for Davis Teachers Leads To Higher Achievement for Students

Kindergartens in Davis School District achieved 4X the growth of their statewide peers after the teachers received job coaching   There was an underlying concern on the professional learning team […]

Read More
CBIZ at Stuff the Bus
#WhyIGive: Why CBIZ gives to United Way of Salt Lake

CBIZ, a nationwide accounting and business consulting firm with a local Salt Lake office, is one of United Way of Salt Lake’s valued corporate partners. Throughout the year, employees volunteered […]

Read More
Silicon Slopes Social Good
United Way and Silicon Slopes Partner for Social Good

United Way of Salt Lake is teaming up with Silicon Slopes to organize the Social Good track at this year’s Silicon Slopes Summit! We have an inspiring agenda lined up […]

Read More
Legislative Session 2020
Our Legislative Priorities for 2020

The 2020 Legislative Session is nearly here. And we have several public policy priorities this year that we believe will help children and families thrive in our community. At United […]

Read More
John Connelly Math Volunteer and Board Member with United Way of Salt Lake
Making an Impact from the Boardroom to the Classroom

John Connelly always had an aptitude for and an interest in math. It’s one of the reasons the Vice President of Engineering and Construction at Williams pursued engineering in the […]

Read More
Community Wins hero
United Way of Salt Lake’s Community Wins of 2019

2019 has nearly come and gone, which offers us all a time to reflect on the last year as we anticipate the next. At United Way of Salt Lake, this […]

Read More
Speaker Series Header
2019 Speaker Series Recap: Equality is Not Enough

Missed Our Speaker Series This Year? Listen to the Live Recordings Here We live in a world that is fundamentally inequitable. The question is, with so much work to be […]

Read More
thankful
What United Way of Salt Lake is Thankful for This Year

We have so much to be thankful for at United Way of Salt Lake. Every day, we get to work in schools, across communities, and at the State Capitol to […]

Read More
Holiday Volunteering hero
5 Ways You Can Give and Volunteer This Holiday Season

The holidays are upon us! And United Way of Salt Lake has a number of ways you can help make the season a little brighter for kids and families in […]

Read More
Why I Give Q&A: Gayle DaSilva of Savage Services

Editor’s Note: This blog post is part of our Donor Recognition Week, where we are honoring our dedicated donors for their contributions to improving our community. Learn more about our […]

Read More
What UWSL is doing to make college more accessible

Students who are college ready have better employment and earning potential later in life. But we know that it isn’t enough to be prepared in the classroom to access post-secondary […]

Read More
Scary Statistics 1
Scary Stats that United Way of Salt Lake is Working Hard to Change

At United Way of Salt Lake, there are few things that scare us more than kids not reaching their full potential because of barriers holding them back. We believe that […]

Read More

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