by Paige Melton | Feb 5, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – An average of 55 percent of households across Northwest Louisiana are struggling to make ends meet. In response, United Way of Northwest Louisiana, in partnership with the Internal Revenue Service, promotes the annual free tax preparation options...
by Paige Melton | Jan 29, 2021 | In The News, News Releases
UNITED WAY NWLA CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF SERVING NORTHWEST LOUISIANA (Shreveport, LA) – This year United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) is celebrating 100 years of serving the community. UWNWLA’s centennial celebration will include both new and signature events...
by Paige Melton | Jan 20, 2021 | In The News, Media Releases, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana opened registration to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Benton, Louisiana, with the aid of Benton resident, Jenna Bagley. Bagley volunteered to assist with raising over $26,000 to ensure the program would be...
by Paige Melton | Oct 26, 2020 | In The News, News Releases, Uncategorized
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana will make leadership changes within the organization effective November 1. LaToria Thomas, currently vice president of resource development, will transition to vice president of operations and community engagement....
by Paige Melton | Oct 9, 2020 | In The News, News Releases
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) collected more than 30 large boxes and more than 50 backpacks full of school supplies for Caddo and Bossier Parish students and teachers. This year, United Way made their annual Fill the Bus event virtual...
by Paige Melton | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog Post, In The News, News Releases, Uncategorized
UNITED WAY KICKS OF 2020 CAMPAIGN SEASON: WE ARE WHAT IT MEANS TO LIVE UNITED For the first time, United Way will kick off our annual campaign on October 1st without the aid of a large fundraising event. In past years, we would host the Annual Campaign Kickoff event...
