Bossier Schools and United Way Partner for Biggest Day of Service to Date
The biggest one-day, community-wide volunteer event known to be held in Bossier Parish will take place beginning at 9 a.m. this Saturday, October 21, as Bossier Schools and the United Way of Northwest Louisiana again partner for the 3rd annual Day of Service. More...
Inaugural Born Learning Trail Installed to Promote Learning and Family Fun
Representatives from United Way of Northwest Louisiana, Shreve Land Constructors, LLC, the City of Shreveport and City Council, installed the first Born Learning Trail in North Louisiana. The Born Learning Trail is a series of learning activities that any adult can...
Census Data Highlights Devastating Effect of Poverty on Children
WASHINGTON–New data published today from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that 18 percent of American children—13.3 million—lived below the poverty line in 2016, a slight decrease from 19.7 percent in the previous year. The data underscores the destructive effects...