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NWLA Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and MyFreeTaxes offer help!
The Northwest Louisiana Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) sites are now open and can help individuals earning less than $54,000 file their federal and state taxes for FREE. Who can get Free Tax Preparation and the Earned Income Credit? Taxpayers with an AGI of...
United Way of NWLA Announces Program for Nonprofit Leaders
Applications Now Being Accepted for Executive Academy Geared Toward Developing Northwest Louisiana’s Mission-Driven Talent SHREVEPORT, LA (January 10, 2017) – United Way of Northwest Louisiana will offer current and emerging leaders of nonprofit organizations the...
Anti-trafficking social media campaign kicks off in January
The Free Coalition is kicking off a social media campaign in January, 2017 to raise awareness about human trafficking in the Shreveport-Bossier Community (Lex Talamo/The Times) January is National Human Trafficking Prevention month, and area nonprofits and law...
Natchitoches Parish gets Imagination Library Program
(Natchitoches, LA) December 13, 2016 – United Way of Northwest Louisiana has teamed up with the Natchitoches Community Alliance to bring the Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Program to children in Natchitoches parish. This early childhood literacy program fosters a...
United Way of NWLA Promotes Reading on #GIVING TUESDAY
United Way of Northwest Louisiana is promoting the love of reading and giving books to children on #GivingTuesday, November 29, 2016. For only $30, a child can be sponsored to receive this gift – 12 books for one year. Or $150 will sponsor a child for all five years –...