by Paige Melton | Sep 16, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA)- LaToria “Tori” W. Thomas, United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s (UWNWLA) Vice President of Community Investments & Operations, has been selected to participate in United Way Worldwide’s LEAD Program. This leadership program is designed to provide...
by Paige Melton | Sep 13, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA), LSU Health Shreveport, and Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport held a collection drive for Hurricane Ida evacuees last week resulting in over a dozen boxes of the most urgently needed items. Items collected were...
by Paige Melton | Sep 9, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) received $3,000 from Zion Baptist Church to provide disaster relief to those affected by Hurricane Ida. The contribution will be allocated to the United for NWLA Fund, UWNWLA’s emergency response fund for...
by Paige Melton | Sep 3, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – Shreve Memorial Library has partnered with United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) to hold collection drives at each of their Shreveport City branches for Hurricane Ida evacuees. See below for a list of the urgent items being collected and...
by Paige Melton | Sep 2, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
UNITED WAY’S CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION RAISES MORE THAN $30,000 (Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s (UWNWLA) Centennial Celebration raised more than $30,000 to kick off its next 100 years of providing essential programs and services to Northwest...
by Paige Melton | Aug 31, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) is searching for volunteers to receive and sort in-kind donations for those affected by Hurricane Ida. The donation center will be open from September 1 – September 10, and volunteers will be...