Promise Partnership Utah

We are Promise Partnership Utah, a year-round movement of individuals and organizations who are committed to supporting youth so they can reach their maximum potential inside and outside of the classroom. 🧵(1/3)

Today we honor Juneteenth, a powerful reminder of resilience, freedom, and the ongoing journey toward equity. Join us in celebrating Black history, culture, and community as we continue to learn, uplift, and stand together.

We are thrilled to announce that Promise Partnership Utah has officially been recertified for our Systems Transformation designation by our national partner, StriveTogether! promisepartnership.org/blog/promise-p…

Tickets are NOW AVAILABLE for the 2025 Power of Your Purse gala! Join us at Asher Adams, the stunning new luxury hotel at the historic Union Pacific Depot, for an evening of impact and inspiration. Get your tickets today: uw.org/power-of-your-…

Mark your calendars for the 2025 Power of Your Purse gala, happening May 9, 2025, at the new Asher Adams Hotel! Learn more: uw.org/power-of-your-…

FREE DENTAL CARE: The American Dental Association is helping kids receive free dental care at an event Thursday in Millcreek. DETAILS: ksltv.com/?p=735192

“Many other states could learn from what Utah is doing.” U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona recently visited Utah to spotlight the state's innovative Career and Technical Education initiatives that our team has helped facilitate. Learn more: bit.ly/3DgrEoY

HUGE thank you to St. Mark’s Hospital, who made a generous donation to Granite Park Jr. High’s Family Center. The donation ensured that students and their families have access to food and hygiene supplies while school is out for Thanksgiving.

📢 Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday! Your chance to make a difference in our community is just hours away. When you give to United Way of Salt Lake, you’re investing in education, financial stability, and access to essential resources for thousands of Utahns. bit.ly/3Zu2A6A

Volunteers are needed to facilitate math games with students at Woodrow Wilson Elementary! Many timeslots are available, and volunteers are encouraged to sign up multiple times, if available. Learn more: volunteer.uw.org/opportunities/…

Help organize the food pantry at Woodrow Wilson Elementary on October 30. Volunteers at the school will help organize and stock the food pantry that supports local students and their families. Learn more: volunteer.uw.org/opportunities/…

📢 @promise_utah in partnership with @FundOurKids just released The Utah Children and Youth Fiscal Map, showing how federal and state funds are spent to support children! #utpol Check it out ➡️ app.powerbi.com/view?r=eyJrIjo…

Congratulations to Bill Crim, president and CEO of @promise_utah, on receiving this year's Bill Henningsgaard Cradle to Career Champion Award! Bill is a champion of cross-sector collaboration and data-driven approaches to advance outcomes for youth: hubs.li/Q02Rm3b-0

Next Tuesday at 2 p.m. Eastern Time, don’t miss this webinar when our partner @promise_utah unveils the state’s children and youth fiscal map. We hope it will inspire others about the possibilities for more sustainable funding for children and youth! ow.ly/ZRUn50ToEEk

Will we see you at the 2024 @StriveTogether C2C Network Convening? Join S2's Taylor DeMagistris alongside David Castro from @FresnoC2C, Patti White from @Promise_Utah, & Teshanda Middleton from @CISMemphis for "Transforming Student Outcomes with Community Schools." #ConveneC2C

Tuesday, Oct. 8, join us on this #webinar hosted by @promise_utah Utah to see Utah’s fiscal map for #children and #youth. See how this aspect of strategic public financing could help improve funding for kids in your area! 🎫 ow.ly/PaLu50ToEpA

Happy Latine and Hispanic Heritage Month! From September 15 to October 15, we celebrate the rich culture, history, and traditions of Latine and Hispanic communities in Utah. See the festivities and explore local events here: bit.ly/3B9xSWi

Davis Education Foundation’s teen living center is set to open soon in Layton. The center will house students facing homelessness and join the multiple teen centers already built in the district, which offer resources like laundry, showers and study rooms bit.ly/47iGIgv

It’s official, full day kindergarten (FDK) is a SUCCESS! In many schools, 95-100% of students are now attending kindergarten the full day. Learn more about how students, families, and educators are taking advantage of FDK in our state: bit.ly/3YW7VDv

Millcreek Promise is still in need of volunteers for their upcoming 9/11 Day of Service projects! A variety of opportunities are available, with organizations like the Asian Association of Utah, The Other Side Academy, and more! Sign up: bit.ly/3SVshcr

Day of Caring is coming up and we need your help! We still have several projects that can accommodate volunteer groups of up to ten. If you're interested email Roni Scheidler at veronica.scheidler@uw.org) @UServeUtah