Mission 2B Sign Up
You are signing up for Mission 2B: February 4, 2017 at Blight Reduction with the Broadmoor Improvement Association from 12
Mission 1B Sign Up
You are signing up for Mission #1B: January 28, 2017 at Jean Lafitte National Hidtorical Park -- Barataria Preserve from 12
United Way donates $100,000 from Flood Fund to the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) Rebirth Fund
‘Tis the giving season and United Way of Southeast Louisiana is giving some Tangipahoa Parish small business owners early holiday gifts.
United Way has donated $100,000 from its Flood Fund to the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry (LABI) Rebirth Fund. Twelve Tangipahoa businesses impacted by the catastrophic August flooding have now received grants to help in their recovery and rebuilding.
The Giving Season
Friends and family gathered together; a tasty home-cooked meal; wide-eyed children unwrapping gifts. ‘Tis the season and the way we’d all like to celebrate.
Saints Star and United Way Spokesman to Take the Field in Custom United Way Cleats
New Orleans Saints defensive end, Cam Jordan (#94), is best known for his work sacking opposing quarterbacks and supporting a stout run defense, but it's his support of his local community that makes him a star with us.
Thanksgiving, after all, is a word of action
Friends and family gathered together enjoying turkey, oyster dressing and pumpkin bread pudding. It’s Thanksgiving and time for recollection.
It's time to remain united as we respect the right to differ.
It's time to recall the ideals of our Constitution that all are created equal with certain unalienable rights - life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
It's time to reflect on your good fortunes and remember those who are stuggling.
Children and families across southeast Louisiana have no permanent shelter and go to bed hungry.
Alexis Hocevar Receives United Way of Southeast Louisiana’s Highest Award
Alexis Hocevar, philanthropist, entrepreneur, volunteer and recently retired Vice President/General Manager of Enterprise Holdings, Inc. is the 2016 recipient of United Way of Southeast Louisiana’s Alexis de Tocqueville Award. He was honored November 2 at the Tocqueville Award Celebration held at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. View the photo gallery here.
'five awake' Wins Best Louisiana Feature at 2016 New Orleans Film Festival
Louisiana has been called one of the most dangerous places in America for women due to domestic violence homicides. But five strong determined Louisiana women have helped change that. The documentary short film “five awake” chronicles their championing of a historic legislative package to protect victims of domestic abuse and save lives.
United Way 2016-2017 Fundraising Campaign in Full Swing!
The air is cooler, children are back in school and United Way is into its second month of our annual fundraising campaign!
This year’s campaign looks very different than in years past. United Way has a new Blueprint for Prosperity – a plan to reach our bold new vision of eradicating poverty in Southeast Louisiana. But in order to achieve our goals, we need buy-in from all members of our community, including those working at companies running employee fundraising campaigns.
United Way of Southeast Louisiana Honors Legislative Champions and Community Partners
Our 2016 Advocacy Champions were honored yesterday the 2nd Annual Louisiana Legislative Champions Reception. These individuals help to complement United Way’s public policy efforts by supporting key legislation that not only impact those living in our seven-parish region, but all across the State of Louisiana.