Keybank to Host Homeownership Workshop in Partnership With Calvary Baptist Church
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – July 13, 2023 — KeyBank is focusing on its commitment to advancing economic equity and inclusion by hosting a home ownership workshop at Calvary Baptist Church this month. The workshop is part of an ongoing partnership between KeyBank and local member churches of the National Baptist Church Convention, the nation’s […]
UVU Students Take Home Top Awards at 2023 Skillsusa Competition, Finishing Fourth Among Represented Schools
OREM, Utah — Utah Valley University (UVU) career and technical education students won two gold, two silver, and three bronze medals at the national SkillsUSA competition last week in Atlanta, Georgia, taking fourth place overall among hundreds of schools across the U.S. The event tested 6,000 students in 19 categories, including advertising design, drafting, automated manufacturing technology, […]
One Utah Health Collaborative Expands Internal Team, Prepares to Launch “Innovation Advisory Committee”
Salt Lake City—Today the One Utah Health Collaborative announced the expansion of its internal team as it prepares to launch Utah’s first healthcare Innovation Advisory Committee. The Collaborative is an independent 501(c)(3) organization committed to addressing the growth of healthcare spending in Utah. It was launched by Gov. Spencer Cox last year. Through public and private funding, a community-centric […]
Utah Trade Mission Commences at J.P. Morgan Private Bank Paris Office
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, June 21 — J.P. Morgan Private Bank’s teams from Salt Lake City and Paris collaborated to host Governor Spencer J. Cox and a high-level state delegation in their Paris office this week. The governor-led trade mission, organized by World Trade Center Utah (WTC Utah) and the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, includes nearly […]
How to Post Your Story on the Member News Page
The Salt Lake Chamber’s mission is to stand as the voice of business, support our members’ success and champion community prosperity. One way the Chamber fulfills this mission is by offering membership benefits that increase your organization’s exposure and overall success. This includes our Member News page, which allows members to share press releases, announcements […]
Get in the Spirit of Independence With the 4th of July Celebration at the Gateway
The Largest 4th of July Celebration in Salt Lake City SALT LAKE CITY — (June 21, 2023) – Serving up one of the only local celebrations on Tuesday, July 4th, The Gateway invites the community to celebrate its independence on The Olympic Plaza beginning at 6:00 p.m. The 4th of July Celebration will feature classic American fare from favorite Gateway bars and […]
Utah Lawyer Encourages People to Apply for Expungement Before Gov. Fees Skyrocket
Salt Lake City, UT – On July 1, 2023, the fees for getting a certificate of eligibility from the Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI)–a mandatory part of the criminal record expungement process–are about to increase substantially, and Rasa is urging those who are considering expungement to get started right away to avoid them. “Increased government […]
New Scholarship Opens More Pathways to Higher Education for Rural Residents
Learn Where You Live Scholarship supports adult learners seeking a college degree in rural communities SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (June 15th, 2023) – Wanting to stay in your hometown shouldn’t bar you from obtaining a college education that can help you reach your career goals. A new scholarship opportunity from Western Governors University (WGU) is aimed at adult learners who live […]
UVU President Astrid S. Tuminez Appointed to Carnegie Postsecondary Commission
OREM, Utah — The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, in partnership with the XQ Institute, today announced President Astrid S. Tuminez as one of the newly established Carnegie Postsecondary Commission members. “On behalf of Utah Valley University, we congratulate President Tuminez on this significant honor,” said Provost Wayne Vaught. “President Tuminez will offer invaluable insight to […]
State of Good Podcast – Ep. 5: Poverty’s Impact on Utah Families
Poverty in Utah profoundly impacts families, exacerbating financial instability, limiting access to quality education and health care, and hindering opportunities for upward mobility. The cycle of poverty also creates challenges for families, often resulting in intergenerational effects that can perpetuate the cycle for future generations. On this episode, we discuss what businesses can do to […]