Share Your Why - United Way NWLA

We’re all connected to United Way of Northwest Louisiana or our community for a variety of reasons. You might be a mentor to a young child, a nonprofit board member inspiring change in your community, or a volunteer building snack packs for a summer meal program. However you give back, we want to hear the “why” behind it.

Share Your Why and help others to take a path toward making our community thrive. Take a video or write us and share your photo.

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Share Your Why
If you prefer to share a written version of your "Why", type or copy and paste below. If you would like to submit a video, provide a link or email the full story to socialmedia [at] unitedwaynwla.org. The video should be no more than 2 minutes.
Upload Your Photo
Max. file size: 20 MB.
Please submit a high quality photo image of yourself. We ask that the photo showcases your personality. The photo does not have to be a professional head-shot but may be used if desired.
Please know that all Share Your Why submissions may be used in certain marketing and advertising material produced by United Way of Northwest Louisiana. All submitted stories may be used for the following: social media, email marketing, print advertising and digital marketing. Please acknowledge that you have agree to allow United Way of Northwest Louisiana to use your story for these purposes. By clicking "I Agree", you permit United Way of Northwest Louisiana to publish your story in any of these formats.
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I hereby grant United Way of Northwest Louisiana the absolute right and permission to use in perpetuity my name, likeness and photograph(s), in whole or in part, or distorted in character or form, either alone or accompanied by other material, throughout the world, for the purpose of advertising, publicity, trade or any other lawful purpose whatsoever, in any media now known or ever developed. I hereby waive all my rights to inspect and approve the finished product, its use or such written or spoken copy as may be used in connection therewith. I agree that I will not hold United Way of Northwest Louisiana or anyone who receives permission from it, responsible for any liability resulting from the use of my name, likeness and photograph(s) in accordance with the terms hereof and agree to waive and release any such claims, including any distortion, optical illusion or faulty reproduction which may occur in the finished product, which might be challenged as being a misrepresentation of me, my character or my person, as well as any claim that use of such photograph constitutes an invasion of privacy.