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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.

Making a Difference in South Salt Lake
By Brian Guyer Donor and Community Engagement Director During this year’s United Way Day of Caring, I was tasked with…
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Outstanding Workplace Campaign Spotlight: TURN Community Services
By Alison Cundiff Resource Development Executive TURN Community Services was founded in 1973 and has been a United Way partner…
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Day of Caring in Clearfield
By Lynn Rilling Community Collaborations Director Thursday, September 8 was UWSL’s Day of Caring in which 3,300 volunteers from over…
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2011 UWSL Day of Caring–Huge Success!
[slideshow id=1729382256938569904&w=426&h=320] 2011 marked the most successful and largest Day of Caring in United Way of Salt Lake’s history. With…
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Tuesday Tip: Preparing for Disasters–Safeguard Important Documents
You can protect your finances in a disaster by keeping important documents in a fireproof home safe. Important documents…
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Women and Education
By Agnes Chiao Senior Director of Neighborhood Initiatives and Innovation Recently, UWSL’s Women’s Philanthropic Network attended a presentation by Susan…
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Day of Caring TODAY!
Today, 105 companies will give their employees the day to volunteer and express how they LIVE UNITED for United Way…
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Diamond Donor Annual Social
United Way of Salt Lake recently honored our Diamond Donor‘s with the fourth annual Summer Social event held on August…
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Tuesday Tip: Preparing for Disasters
The world has been hit with many natural disasters over the past year. In light of the most recent earthquake…
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The Art of Cultivation
By Ashley Hillman Community Impact Director The tomatoes in my garden are FINALLY starting to ripen! Why does it always…
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Tuesday Tip: Take Free Money and Save It (Part 3)
Take free money and save it, part 3 Does your employer offer retirement savings through a 401(k) or 403(b)? If…
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Summer of Service "Stuff the Bus" Volunteer Project
Thank you to everyone who came to our end of year Summer of Service “Stuff the Bus” volunteer project! More…
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