Community Voices and Stories

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.
Immigrant and Refuge Integration
By: April Harrison Women’s Philanthropic Network Director Immigrant and Refugee Integration: Medical Costs are a Concern for Refugee Families. I…
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Action Alert: Optional Extended-Day Kindergarten
By: Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director In 2007 the Legislature authorized a four-year Optional Extended-Day Kindergarten (OEK) pilot program that…
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Policy Matters Update
By: Elizabeth Garbe Public Policy Director Last week Executive Appropriations approved recommendations from each of the Sub-Appropriations Committees. The base budget, which…
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Tuesday Tip- Got Kids?
TIP: Got kids? Don’t miss out on tax credits for households with children! Child Tax Credit With the Child Tax…
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First National Bank LIVES UNITED
By: Jim Young Regional Director, Davis and Tooele County Davis County is rich with community minded companies both large and…
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Holly Refinery LIVES UNITED
By: Jim Young Regional Director, Davis and Tooele County Holly Refinery is located in Woods Cross and is one of…
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Utility Trailer Company LIVES UNITED
By: Jim Young Regional Director, Davis and Tooele County Davis County is rich with community minded companies both large and…
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Congratulations!
Congratulations on your years of service to United Way of Salt Lake and our community! By: Rebecca Dutson Chief Operating…
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Tuesday Finance Tip
TIP: It’s tax time! Don’t let taxes overwhelm you. Hop on to the IRS’s website and browse the wealth of…
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Policy Matters: Week Two Update
Today marks the second week of the 2011 Legislative Session and some of the top conversations will continue to be about the budget. All Appropriation…
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Thank You Legislators for Listening
By: Karima Shaver Company Relations, Biotron Laboratories Women’s Philanthropic Network “Attending the Legislative Breakfast last Thursday was enlightening. At times…
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Policy Matters
2011 General Session is Underway! Welcome to the 2011 Legislative General Session Policy Matters weekly update. For the next 45…
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