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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.

Parents Engaged in Everyday Reading at UWSL CLCs!
by Sarah Flanigan Empowering Parents Coordinator English Skills Learning Center A few weeks ago, we began implementing our Parents Engaged…
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Help Give a Thanksgiving Dinner!
by Anna Fonnesbeck 2-1-1 Database and Informaiton Specialist For most American families, Thanksgiving is a time for gathering around a…
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Thank You, CLC Coordinators!
by Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director I have the great honor of working with three tremendously talented and dedicated Community…
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Let's UNITE for the Holidays to Make a Difference
by Chelsea McManus Guest Blogger Student at Salt Lake Community College It’s about that time of the year when we…
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New York City Visit – Part II
by Agnes Chiao Senior Director of Neighborhood Initiatives and Innovation We were honored to have a wonderful group of people…
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Veteran's Day–Making it Meaningful
by Emilie Davis Volunteer Coordinator HAPPY VETERAN’S DAY! Friday November 11th is Veteran’s Day. This is a great opportunity for…
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Lessons Learned In and Out of the “Classroom”
by Ashley Hillman Community Collaborations Director I recently had the opportunity to attend the Children’s Aid Society Fundamentals Conference in…
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November 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….
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Combining Resources for Community Learning Centers
By Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director This week the Children’s Aid Society in NYC is holding a conference about Community…
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Living UNITED, Spooky Style!
By Cristi Wetterberg Senior Resource Development Executive I don’t know if it’s having the chance to play dress-up or all…
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Celebrating Utah Philanthropy Day
by Deborah Bayle President and CEO Utah Philanthropy Day was held on Wednesday, November 2. It is a special day…
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Collective Impact and Shared Accountability for Our Schools
By Elizabeth Garbe Community Impact Director of Public Policy Last Wednesday morning Mona Burton, UWSL’s Board Chair, Bill Crim (UWSL’s Senior…
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