Making an Impact
This could involve supporting local charities, sponsoring community events, or simply offering a helping hand to those in need. These actions create a ripple effect that contributes to the overall well-being of your community.
Making an Impact
From strengthening local resilience to advancing Healthy Communities, Youth Opportunity and Financial Security, United Way Southwest Louisiana is mobilizing communities to take action so all can thrive.
Youth Opportunity
Helping young people realize their full potential.
Financial Security
Creating a stronger financial future for every…
Healthy Community
Improving health and wellbeing for all.
Community Resiliency
Addressing urgent needs today & advancing a better…
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United Way Southwest Louisiana Receives Donation of 50 HP Laptops from AT&T for ALICE Families
United Way Southwest Louisiana is excited to…
United Way Southwest Louisiana is proud to announce the successful completion of its 2025 Summer of Service program, which showcased local youth's…
Dear Southwest Louisiana Families,
I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible spirit of community that we have built together in the face…
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How We've Helped
226,925
books mailed
212,156
calls to 211 answered.
1,203,568
individuals assisted since the pandemic began.
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Join us for the 3rd Annual Reelin' for Warriors Fishing Rodeo
Proceeds from this tournament will go to United Way Southwest Louisiana and the SWLA Veterans Association.
Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
Location: Prien Lake Park
Registration: TBD | Starts at Safe Light | Back to Dock by 2 PM | Weigh-in at 2:15 PM
6:00AM - 2:00PM
3700 W Prien Lake Road, Lake Charles, Louisiana
