How to Host a Stuff the Bus Supply Drive
Summer break is just around the corner, and we’re already thinking of ways to help students succeed during the 2023-2024 school year. Each year our annual Stuff the Bus event aims to gather, pack, and...
View ArticleXitlally Garcia: My Journey of Self-Discovery
The Grassroots Leadership Fellowship is a part-time program that inspires and supports local community members in taking a leadership role in building up their communities. They do this by facilitating...
View ArticleDay of Caring 2023 Recap
Thank you to our incredible volunteers for supporting our community and work! This year, United Way of Salt Lake celebrated our 31st Day of Caring – a volunteer event that has evolved into more of a...
View ArticleCaregivers Month: United Way Worldwide, AARP, and 211 Team Up to Support...
The Caregiver Program aims to help caregivers while they help those they love Every November, National Family Caregivers Month (NFCM) provides a vital platform to acknowledge the unsung heroes among...
View ArticleSupport United Way of Salt Lake this Giving Tuesday
There is no better time to support organizations that help those who need it most. United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) is proud to be a champion in our community as we stand at the forefront of initiatives...
View ArticleJenna Williams: The importance of understanding Utah’s State Child Tax Credit.
As many Utahns experienced firsthand during the pandemic, a generous child tax credit (CTC) can make a world of difference for families raising young children. During this challenging time, the CTC...
View Article2024 Legislative Priorities
Public policies that will improve the well-being of Utah families. Every child deserves a bright future. United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) and Promise Partnership Utah know advocating for policies that...
View ArticleUnited Way of Salt Lake 2023 Year End Wrapped
We’re proud of the impact we’ve achieved together this year. Another year is nearly over and at United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL), we are proud of the strides we’ve made toward helping Utah kids and...
View ArticleUnited Way of Salt Lake’s 2024 Legislative Session Recap
You win some…you lose some The 2024 legislative session adjourned last Friday, March 1, at midnight. This was a roller coaster of a session with some good wins and some losses. While child care...
View ArticlePeople Helping People Empowers Women in the Workplace
Women’s History Month Community Resource Spotlight In celebration of Women’s History Month, United Way of Salt Lake is proud to showcase the work of People Helping People (PHP), one of our partner...
View ArticleCross-State Solutions to Strengthen Utah’s Child Tax Credit
Our state’s child tax credit ranks in the lowest category in terms of impact compared to states like Minnesota and Maryland – we can change that. Over 100,000 Utah children aged 17 and under live...
View ArticleInvesting in our Future
United Way of Salt Lake champions innovative project to provide high-quality preschool for Utah children. What Was the Project? United Way of Salt Lake (UWSL) was a key contributor in an innovative...
View ArticleUPICEC Celebrates Culture and Engages Community
AANHPI Heritage Month Community Spotlight In celebration of Asian American National Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AANHPI), Promise Partnership Utah is highlighting the Utah Pacific...
View ArticleHuntsman Mental Health Institute Offers Knowledge, Hope, and Healing
Mental Health Awareness Month Community Spotlight For Mental Health Awareness Month, United Way of Salt Lake is highlighting a community partner providing critical mental health services and resources...
View ArticleUnited Way of Salt Lake Leader Appointed to The Women United Global...
Amber Gracanin was appointed to serve on United Way Worldwide advisory body to provide strategic direction on issues impacting women and families. SALT LAKE CITY, UT – JULY 10, 2024 — United Way of...
View ArticleDay of Caring 2024: Volunteers Give Back Through Service Projects in Schools...
On September 12, United Way of Salt Lake celebrated the 31st annual Day of Caring–one of our Year of Action events connecting corporate partners and community groups to volunteer opportunities in...
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