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The United Way of Utah County is expanding its services and resources into northern Utah Valley. The organization on Thursday celebrated the grand opening of its newest community center in American Fork, marking its third location in the county along with the existing Provo and Payson facilities. Leaders from United Way of Utah County, as well as …

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Imagine for a moment that one kid who all the adults feel is “a little unmotivated.” Maybe this is the kid who “isn’t living up to her potential” and making grades that don’t reflect how smart she actually is. Or maybe it’s the recent graduate who still lives in his parent’s home, works a mediocre …

EveryDay Strong: A second look at how hard your child is trying Read More »

Here at United Way of Utah County, we’ve been so excited to see an increasing trend of corporate volunteerism in our community. Local businesses and organizations have always been passionate, dedicated partners in strengthening our community. Over the past years, though, it has been so inspiring to see many existing and new corporate partners become …

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From painting walls in a soon-to-be-open community center to service projects at local parks and reading activities at area schools, volunteers came out in droves during this year’s Day of Caring in Utah County. On Thursday, over 1,500 people from over 40 businesses and organizations throughout the county volunteered their time and efforts for the …

Volunteers spruce up sites across Utah County during annual Day of Caring Read More »