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Thursday, August 4, 2022
In the public policy arena, progress is often incremental and takes years of persistent effort. But the pay-off –…
Monday, June 13, 2022
June 13, 2022
Note: Know someone who needs help paying for child care while working or attending school or job training…

Thursday, May 26, 2022
May 27, 2022
Keep your child engaged with learning this summer by reading aloud together.
With schools out and all eyes…

Wednesday, April 13, 2022
April 13, 2022
Three Ways to Build an Emergency Savings Fund
I take my car in for maintenance religiously. So imagine…

Tuesday, April 12, 2022
No child should grow up without access to the resources and opportunity to meet their potential.
And yet, new ALICE in…

Friday, March 25, 2022
In a region known far and wide for our tourism and hospitality, it’s easy to understand why Southeast Louisiana is…

Friday, March 4, 2022
March 4, 2022
In honor of International Women’s Day on March 8, United Way SELA’s Kirby Jane Nagle shares how her…
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Feb. 9, 2022
On Thursday, United Way of Southeast Louisiana will honor Marcus V. Brown with our most prestigious honor…

Thursday, January 20, 2022
How United Way’s partnership with local Black churches is targeting longstanding health disparities
When the pandemic…

Wednesday, January 5, 2022
Time flies when you’re helping families become financially stable.
Maybe that’s not quite how the saying goes, but it’s…