2019-2020 Clyde E. Fant Memorial Award: Malcolm Smoak
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...
United Way’s Spirit Week Concludes With A $100,000 Grant From AEP Foundation To Support Reading Program
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana hosted a Virtual Spirit Week to replace their Annual Celebration of Impact, originally scheduled for April 16, 2020. Celebration of Impact typically highlights the philanthropic involvement of local companies and...
2019-2020 Outstanding Ambassador and Nominees
The 2019-2020 Outstanding Ambassador is Brooke Farmer, Haynes International. We asked Brooke to share why she supports United Way of Northwest Louisiana. She replied… “I have been extremely fortunate in my life where I have never been in a position that...
United Way Received Overwhelming Response From Volunteers
(Shreveport, LA) – On March 12, Louisiana’s 211 network began answering calls about COVID-19. As of March 30, Louisiana 211 has received approximately 30,000 calls for help and as many messages from individuals texting for information. This surge in...