by Paige Melton | May 2, 2023 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – Today, United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) announced the election of ten new members to join its 2023 Board of Directors. The members below begin their two-year term with UWNWLA effective immediately: Katina Bruce, Shreveport Fire Department...
by Paige Melton | Apr 13, 2023 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) announced Jennifer Terrell as its Director of Donor Relations. Terrell is responsible for executing strategic resource development plans to maintain deep relationships with corporate executives who...
by Paige Melton | Apr 11, 2023 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) has launched a new reading initiative called the Literacy League, which seeks roughly 20 volunteers eager to work with children twice a month on literacy-based activities. Each volunteer will be paired with...
by Paige Melton | Mar 13, 2023 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – Cuban Liquor, the locally owned retailer of fine spirits and gourmet foods, recently conducted a raffle of rare and highly sought-after bourbons, which raised more than $28,000 for United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s (UWNWLA) educational program,...
by Paige Melton | Mar 7, 2023 | In The News, News Releases, Uncategorized
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) will host its annual Day of Caring on Wednesday, May 24, sponsored in part by Chesapeake Energy, Healthy Blue of Louisiana, and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana. Day of Caring is the largest...
by Paige Melton | Mar 2, 2023 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) and area businesses celebrated $1.8 million raised for Northwest Louisiana programs Thursday night. These funds have an impact value of nearly $6 million for our community, helping more than 100,000 lives...