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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.

Giving Back Through United Way = Great Professional Development!
Chantel S. Chase Vice President | Division Operations Manager Business Banking Loan Center Zions Bancorporation I never realized how much…
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"I want the students to know, they can do anything!"
by Kylie Christensen Community School Director, Granite Park Junior High Danny Stirland has been principal of Granite Park Junior High…
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The EITC Strengthens Amber’s Financial Future
By Tim Coray UWSL Content Marketing Manager Amber is a single mother who works setting up and taking down events…
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It’s That Time Again…Help Us Stuff the Bus for 10,000 Students!
by Stephanie Rokich Volunteer Engagement Manager Although the weather is drizzly, summer will be here before we know it. With…
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21st CCLC programs
by Sophie Siebach-Glover Community School Director James E Moss Elementary is a diverse elementary school in the South Salt Lake…
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Kearns High Celebrates 50 Years – YOU Can Help!
By DeLayna Wilhelmsen Volunteer Engagement Intern The excitement in the halls of Kearns High School isn’t just about the school’s…
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Book Donations Make a Difference!
Kelli Page Guest Blogger Human Resources Utah System of Higher Education Utah System of Higher Education had a great experience participating…
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Cottonwood High Students = #SLChangemakers!
by Meredith Muller Community School Director, Cottonwood High School United forChange 2017 was a phenomenal event. We made a few…
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Reminder: Be a FORCE for Good!
By Megan Richards Business Development Manager Can I be honest with you? When I tell people about my job, many…
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Getting Uncomfortable!
by Tyler Asman Director of Training and Improvement Several years ago, I heard the president of a nearby university say…
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Scheels’ Store Leader Gets Employees Excited to Give!
Each year before the Scheels’ workplace giving campaign, this letter is read out loud to all employees to motivate them…
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2017 Utah Legislative Session Wrap Up!
by Emilia Comai Community and Advocacy Engagement Coordinator Last week, the 2017 legislative session wrapped after 45 days of intense…
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