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UNITED WAY RECEIVES $40,000 IN GRANTS FROM INTERNATIONAL PAPER FOUNDATION
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) has been awarded $40,000 from the International Paper Foundation in partnership with International Paper-Mansfield Mill. United Way’s Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (DPIL) program in DeSoto Parish will...
UNITED WAY AND CADDO PARISH SCHOOLS COLLECT OVER 8,000 ESSENTIAL ITEMS FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS
(Shreveport, LA) –United Way of Northwest Louisiana’s (UWNWLA) socially distanced essential needs drive, an alternative to their traditional Day of Service, yielded more than 8,000 essential items and more than $14,000 of economic support from 13 Caddo Parish Public...
UNITED WAY SEARCHES FOR OUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERS TO CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF SERVICE
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) is searching for outstanding volunteers and leaders who have significantly impacted Northwest Louisiana. United Way staff and community leaders will select five nominees to be honored at their Centennial...
UNITED WAY HOSTS GRAND REOPENING OF THE SHREVEPORT FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT CENTER
(Shreveport, LA) – In direct partnership with United Way of Northwest Louisiana and the City of Shreveport, the Shreveport Financial Empowerment Center (SFEC) celebrated its one-year anniversary with a grand reopening and open house on Wednesday, May 19. The event...
UNITED WAY LAUNCHES RIDE UNITED VACCINE ACCESS CAMPAIGN
(Shreveport, LA) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) announced the launch of the Ride United Vaccine Access Campaign. This program gives residents who have transportation challenges free rides to COVID-19 vaccination sites in Northwest Louisiana with Lyft....