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United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s 211 System Demonstrated Capacity to Assist on Multiple Fronts during Natural Disasters in 2020
Thursday, October 21, 2021
The 211 Resource Line for Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis parishes is funded by United Way of Southwest Louisiana each year…
CITGO in Houma with United Way
Friday, October 1, 2021
Following Hurricane Ida, United Way of Southwest Louisiana and the City of Lake Charles held a supply and donation drive, the Ida Challenge. United…
$50K Ida Challenge and Supply Drive for South Louisiana Parishes
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
Left to Right: Nic Hunter, Mayor, Lake Charles; Denise Durel, President & CEO, United Way of Southwest Louisiana United Way of Southwest…
United Way of Southwest Louisiana Supply Drive Planned For Houma/Thibodaux Area Following Hurricane Ida
Monday, August 30, 2021
Working with partner United Ways in their affected areas, United Way of Southwest Louisiana is supporting recovery efforts following Hurricane Ida.…
Jeff Davis Students Heading to School with Help  from United Way of Southwest Louisiana
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Pictured from left to right Denise Durel, President & CEO, United Way of Southwest Louisiana; Cleo Williams, Assistant Principal, Lake Arthur…
Beauregard Students Heading to School with Help  from United Way of Southwest Louisiana
Friday, August 6, 2021
United Way of Southwest Louisiana is providing uniforms and a NASA STEM program for Beauregard Parish School Board this year.  New school uniforms…
Denise Durel
Sunday, June 13, 2021
Denise Durel President & CEO United Way of Southwest Louisiana Before the direct hits from Hurricane Laura on August 27 and Hurricane Delta on…
Directors to continue responsibilities with new insights into 21st century 501c3 management
Thursday, April 1, 2021
United Way of Southwest Louisiana leaders Becky Ainsworth, director of resource development, Tami Chrisope, director of marketing and communications…