United Way of Salt Lake Community Voices

During the 2011 General Session, the Legislature passed SB229, Transportation Funding Revisions, sponsored by Senator Adams. The bill would divert 30¢ for every $1 of new sales tax revenue, around […]

TIP: Review your insurance coverages. Insurance coverage is necessary but can be costly and another item in your budget that you wish you could cut. It’s important that you have […]

By: Ashley Hillman Community Collaborations Director Change often scares me. I’m quite fond of my routines and my structure and of the way I’ve always done things. (It works, right?! Why […]

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Unplug & Play is not a week intended to snub TV, computers, or our phones. There are many great ways that technology can help us stay active… love that Wii […]

DID YOU KNOW … “Snacking while watching TV can lead to overeating.” Many people do not realize what they are eating while sitting in front of the TV. People are […]

DID YOU KNOW … “In a study of preschools (ages 1-4), a child’s risk of being overweight increased by 6% for every hour of television watched per day. If a […]

DID YOU KNOW … “on average, American kids spend about five hours a day in front of a screen for entertainment; including television, video games, cell phones and the Internet? […]

DID YOU KNOW … “the average American household has 2.55 people and 2.73 televisions? We are a society of more televisions than people!” This week is National Unplug and Play! […]

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United Way is going to have a charitable service booth at the annual Boy Scouts of America Scout-O-Rama. We need some of the wonderful volunteers who are able and willing […]

Earlier this month United Way Worldwide brought together students, parents, educators and partners for an Education Town Hall. From this historic event came the challenge for one million people to […]

Happy National Volunteer Week! Give your time. No matter how much time you can devote to volunteering, every minute counts toward making positive differences in others’ lives. To learn more […]

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TIP: It’s always the right time to teach your children about money. Begin by including them in your daily financial transactions. Today, the American Bankers Association celebrates Teach Children to […]