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This Week @ UNA: July 8, 2025 Lessons from “Jaws” 🦈 Joke of the Week Q: What do sharks and computers have in common? A: Scroll down to see the answer! This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the film Jaws. Turning Summer Scares into Real-Life Resilience Shark attacks are rare, but the fear?? Very…

Nonprofits in the News: Kimball Art Center Curator Profile Southwest Contemporary, published February 6, 2025 Since 2015, Nancy Stoaks has played a crucial role in shaping the creative direction of the Kimball, presenting high-caliber artists that inspire, and sometimes challenge, our perspectives on the most pressing issues of our society and culture. The Kimball offers…

This Week @ UNA: July 1, 2025 You’re Invited Joke of the Week Q: How do seashells stay clean? A: Scroll down to see the answer! Celebrate 35 Years of Impact Let’s raise a toast to 35 years of nonprofit connection and collaboration in Utah! Join us on Thursday, July 10 for an afternoon of conversations,…

Defend Utah’s Nonprofits: An Open Letter to Utah’s Congressional Delegation  June 25, 2025 To the Honorable Members of Utah’s Congressional Delegation, Senator Curtis, Senator Lee, Representative Kennedy, Representative Maloy, Representative Moore, and Representative Owens:  Every day in Utah, nonprofits are on the front lines—feeding hungry families, sheltering survivors, helping people regain their footing, and ensuring no…

This Week @ UNA: June 24, 2025 Connections, Culture, and Compliance Joke of the Week Q: Where do surfers get their degree? A: Scroll down to see the answer! Summer’s Heating Up—and So Is Your Calendar! Summer is in full swing—and so are your opportunities to connect, celebrate, and sharpen your skills. Whether you’re in…

This Week @ UNA: June 17, 2025 What’s Your Type? 🧠✨ Joke of the Week Q: Why did the teacher jump into the pool? A: Scroll down to see the answer! From Online Quizzes to Board Rooms: The Stories We Tell About Ourselves Have you ever taken a quiz to find out which cartoon character you…

Nonprofits in the News: Opinion: Why nonprofits deserve our protection — and our action Deseret News, published June 16, 2025 Every day across Utah, nonprofits do work that too often goes unseen — feeding the hungry, sheltering the vulnerable and helping families find their footing when everything around them is uncertain. These quiet acts of…

New and Renewed Friendships: May 2025 JOIN US IN WELCOMING OUR NEW AND RETURNING NONPROFIT FRIENDS, FROM MAY 2025, TO THE UNA COMMUNITY. Atomic Athletics Our mission at Atomic Athletics is centered around 3 foundational pillars: Confidence, Community & Character. We believe Soccer can be used as a tool to build Confidence in young athletes…

This Week @ UNA: June 10, 2025 Serving Your Community Shouldn’t Be Controversial Joke of the Week Q: How can you tell that the ocean is friendly? A: Scroll down to see the answer! Politics vs. Purpose: What’s Really at Stake for Nonprofits On June 5, our sector landed squarely in the political crosshairs during…

Letter to Utah Senators June 6, 2025 The Honorable Mike Lee U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable John Curtis U.S. Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Senator Lee and Senator Curtis: On behalf of the undersigned Utah organizations, we respectfully urge you to protect and strengthen the nonprofit sector in the budget reconciliation package and…