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October 28, 2020
Local partners Union Pacific, RoyOMartin and Port of Lake Charles to assist in distribution LAKE CHARLES, LA, October 28 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana will receive an unprecedented…
October 28, 2020
United Way of Southwest Louisiana to Distribute Donated Frozen Turkeys LAKE CHARLES, LA, October 28 – Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter has issued a Mayor’s Turkey Challenge. Any busin…
October 20, 2020
Denise Durel, President and CEO, announces that United Way of Southwest Louisiana's 80th Anniversary Open House is postponed due to the unprecedented volume of relief work necessary in th…
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September 27, 2020
Free Laundry Services Provided By Partnership Nonprofits and Lake Charles Mayor To Assist With Laundry Services LAKE CHARLES, LA, September 27 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana, Lake…
September 17, 2020
Funds will be utilized for immediate needs and long-term recovery efforts in the wake of the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in the state of Louisiana LAKE CHARLES, LA, Septemb…
September 4, 2020
Pro Bowler challenges fans to give back, pay it forward to help Hurricane Laura victims NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan is joining with United Way of Sou…
August 26, 2020
Local Fund Established to Support Hurricane Laura victims in Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis Parishes LAKE CHARLES, LA, August 26 – United Way of Southwes…
August 5, 2020
Local non-profit awarded $50,000 from the Humana Medicaid COVID-19 Relief Fund LAKE CHARLES, LA, August 5 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana was recently awarded a $50,000 grant from t…
July 28, 2020
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July 23, 2020
United Way of Southwest Louisiana Covers the Cost of School Supplies LAKE CHARLES, LA, July 22 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana donates $10,000 to James Ward Elementary School i…
June 2, 2020
Many Southwest Louisiana residents are slowly emerging out of the fog of stay at home orders to what sometimes feels like a new world. No one alive has ever experienced social distancing, quar…
May 27, 2020
United Way of Southwest Louisiana and Food Bank of Central Louisiana Partner for Grocery Giveaway LAKE CHARLES, LA, May 27 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana and the Food Bank of Centra…
May 26, 2020
Hancock Whitney Pledges $40K Investment to Local Food Pantries Contributions part of bank’s COVID-19 community relief efforts to offer immediate help Lake Charles, La. (May 21, 2020)&m…
May 20, 2020
Volunteers will follow social distancing protocols LAKE CHARLES, LA—United Way of Southwest Louisiana is seeking youth volunteers ages 13-18 for its annual Summer of Service volunt…
May 15, 2020
United Way of Southwest Louisiana to Oversee Emergency Services Grants from FEMA LAKE CHARLES, LA, May 15 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana is currently accepting grant applicat…
May 15, 2020
United Way of Southwest Louisiana to Oversee Emergency Services Grants from FEMA LAKE CHARLES, LA, May 15 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana is currently accepting grant application…
May 15, 2020
United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s Response Fund Receives $40,000 Donation LAKE CHARLES, LA, May 15 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana is the nonprofit chosen by Bechtel Group Fo…
May 13, 2020
LAKE CHARLES, LA, May 13 – United Way of Southwest Louisiana is distributing a statewide survey today to assess the economic impact the COVID19 crisis has had on Southwest Louisiana f…
May 11, 2020
President and CEO of United Way of Southwest Louisiana, Denise Durel, will be a panelist for the Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI) and Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) region 5 tele…