by Paige Melton | Apr 20, 2021 | Blog Post, Volunteers
2020 brought new challenges to our community and added extra strain to issues Northwest Louisiana already faces. However, we found that even during the most difficult times, United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s volunteers show perseverance in their drive to put...
by Harper McKnight | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog Post, In The News, Volunteers
Since 2015, United Way’s Day of Service Bossier has been the largest one-day volunteer event for everyone at Bossier Parish Schools. This event emphasizes the importance of giving back to our community through volunteerism to students of all grades. In addition, Day...
by LaToria | Sep 23, 2020 | Company Spotlight, In The News, Leadership Giving, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – Brookshire Grocery Company (Brookshire’s) awarded $12,500 to United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) to support the organization’s ongoing campaign and provide disaster assistance to families affected by Hurricane Laura. “Brookshire’s has been...
by LaToria | Jul 15, 2020 | Company Spotlight, In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – Beginning July 15, Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) employees and IBEW Local 329 union members will read children’s books for the United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s (UWNLWA) Virtual Volunteer Reading series. The series is part of the early...
by LaToria | Apr 28, 2020 | Company Spotlight, In The News, Media Releases, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – In this time of global and economic crisis, United Way of Northwest Louisiana stands firm in our commitment to serving those in need. This means providing critical resources for those affected by the recent COVID-19 pandemic and addressing the needs...
by LaToria | Apr 17, 2020 | Company Spotlight, In The News, Media Releases, News Releases
Congratulations to Malcolm Smoak, 2020 Clyde E. Fant Memorial Award Recipient Mr. Smoak was named for his long history of service to the community and encouraging his team to give back as well. Please read his bio below: Malcolm Smoak is President and Chief Operating...
