by United Way NWLA | Jul 6, 2017 | In The News
You’re not a survivor until you know you’ve survived, but when you do, it’s powerful. – Dr. Brook Bello The words of those individuals personally affected by an issue often resonate the deepest. That is the case with Dr. Brook Bello. Dr. Bello is a human trafficking...
by United Way NWLA | Jul 6, 2017 | In The News
This report shows us that 42 percent of all Louisiana families are ALICE or live below the ALICE Threshold. This means that 42 percent of all Louisiana families are not earning enough to “get by” based on a Household Survival Budget that uses conservative estimates of...
by United Way NWLA | Jul 6, 2017 | In The News
It is estimated that 3.6 million Americans carry an EpiPen every day, a pen-shaped device containing epinephrine, which can prevent patients with severe allergies from experiencing a potentially deadly allergic reaction. In 2016, EpiPens were frequently in the news,...
by United Way NWLA | Apr 6, 2017 | In The News
Updated United Way ALICE Report details size and scope of financial hardship in Louisiana (Shreveport, LA) April 2017 – The Louisiana Association of United Ways (LAUW), along with the United Way of Northwest Louisiana and the 10 additional United Ways across the...
