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DCFS SNAP food replacement guide
Monday, August 28, 2023
DCFS has issued information for Louisiana residents returning home following evacuation due to the Louisiana Wildfires.  Recipients of Supplemental…
text FIRESWLA to 40403
Friday, August 25, 2023
United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s Fire Relief Fund Accepting Donations 100% of Proceeds Will Address The Community’s Most Urgent Needs   United…
ALICE in Southwest Louisiana
Thursday, June 29, 2023
United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s ALICE Report reveals Louisiana’s retail salespeople and cashiers lost buying power over 15 years   LAKE CHARLES…
United for ALICE
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Five Nonprofits Awarded Grants to Assist ALICE Families with Tuition United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s Summer Impact Grant Program has awarded…
Summer of Service schedule for 2023
Monday, May 15, 2023
United Way of Southwest Louisiana will be kicking off Summer of Service on June 1st. The Summer of Service program is designed specifically for ages…
youth volunteers with seniors
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
United Way of Southwest Louisiana Opens New Summer Impact Grant   Summer of Service youth volunteers United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s new…
Reelin for Warriors logo
Thursday, April 13, 2023
Reelin’ For Warriors Fishing Rodeo A Family Friendly Event On August 12 United Way of Southwest Louisiana and SWLA Veteran’s Association Partnership…
Time for free tax prep is running out at VITA
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Not Too Late For Free Tax Prep United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s VITA Still Accepting Appointments by Dialing 211 United Way of Southwest…
text UNITEDGULF to 40403 to assist tornado victims
Monday, March 27, 2023
UNITEDGULF Campaign To Assist Mississippi’s Current Tornado Victims United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s Emergency Response System Ready to Assist in…
Sponsors and Competitors for Battle for the Paddle 2023
Thursday, March 2, 2023
United Way of Southwest Louisiana's Board Chair, Gregory Thibodeaux of Turner Industries, prepares his team’s pastalaya for judging in the 2022…