by Paige Melton | Nov 16, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) and the City of Shreveport announced that its Shreveport Financial Empowerment Center (SFEC) has increased client savings by $501,733 and reduced client debt by $558,710 since its opening in May 2020. In...
by Paige Melton | Nov 11, 2021 | In The News, News Releases, Uncategorized
(Bossier City, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) partnered with Bossier Parish Schools to host the largest district-wide volunteer day for students, parents, educators, and more. Volunteers consisted of 30 teams representing different K-12 Bossier...
by Paige Melton | Oct 28, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) is accepting applications for its 2022-2023 competitive grant cycle beginning November 1. The application process is now a one-stage process. Nonprofit organizations seeking funding are not required to...
by Paige Melton | Sep 27, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) has raised $6,000 to provide Hurricane Ida evacuees with emergency assistance through the United for NWLA Fund, UWNWLA’s emergency response and disaster relief fund. The dollars will be divided for United...
by Paige Melton | Sep 24, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s (UWNWLA) Vice President of Community Investments & Operations, LaToria “Tori” W. Thomas, and Director of Donor Relations & Human Resources, Katie Bursley, have both been selected as honorees for the...
by Paige Melton | Sep 23, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) partnered with Caddo Parish Public Schools for the annual Fill the Bus initiative and held school supply collection drives at Chase Bank and Red River Credit Union locations throughout August. Thanks to...
