United Way of Southeast Louisiana

United Way of Southeast Louisiana We fight for the health, education, and financial stability of every person in every community.

United Way of Southeast Louisiana's mission is to eradicate poverty. We have a vision of equitable communities where everyone is healthy, educated, and financially stable.

In observance of Juneteenth, United Way of Southeast Louisiana's Prosperity Centers will be closed on Friday, June 19 to...
06/19/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, United Way of Southeast Louisiana's Prosperity Centers will be closed on Friday, June 19 to honor this important day of freedom, reflection, and celebration. Regular operations will resume on Monday, June 22.

Recovery starts with neighbors helping neighbors. Volunteer with the United Way of Southeast Louisiana Resiliency Center...
06/19/2026

Recovery starts with neighbors helping neighbors.

Volunteer with the United Way of Southeast Louisiana Resiliency Center โ€“ Founded by Rebuilding Together New Orleans to support families impacted by Tropical Storm Arthur.

๐Ÿ“… Friday, June 19 | 9 - 11 a.m.
๐Ÿ“ 633 George St, Westwego, LA 70094
๐Ÿ”—Register: ow.ly/froR50Zetsv

For those who have asked about additional ways to help: https://ow.ly/oGsN50ZetvG

Due to severe weather across our region, the Prosperity Centers will be closed today.The Resiliency Center, located at 2...
06/18/2026

Due to severe weather across our region, the Prosperity Centers will be closed today.

The Resiliency Center, located at 2831 St. Claude Ave., NOLA, will open at 10:00 a.m.

๐Ÿ‘‰ UnitedWaySELA.org/Disaster

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Are You Ready for Tropical Storm Arthur?Now is the time to prepare. As Tropical Storm Arthur approaches, taking a few...
06/17/2026

๐ŸŒง๏ธ Are You Ready for Tropical Storm Arthur?

Now is the time to prepare. As Tropical Storm Arthur approaches, taking a few simple steps today can help protect your family, home, and loved ones before severe weather arrives.

Explore our disaster preparedness tips, take steps to protect your home from flooding, including identifying local sandbag pickup locations, review your family emergency plan, and stay informed with the latest weather updates.

๐Ÿ‘‰ UnitedWaySELA.org/Disaster

Our Days of Action on June 19 and 20 are postponed due to weather. Follow us on social media or visit UnitedWaySELA.org ...
06/17/2026

Our Days of Action on June 19 and 20 are postponed due to weather. Follow us on social media or visit UnitedWaySELA.org for updates on the rescheduled dates.

๐Ÿ  Louisiana homeowners: Time is running out to apply for the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program lottery.Applications close ...
06/16/2026

๐Ÿ  Louisiana homeowners: Time is running out to apply for the Louisiana Fortify Homes Program lottery.

Applications close June 19 for the opportunity to receive grant funding toward a FORTIFIED Roofโ„ข upgrade. These roofs are designed to meet higher wind-resistance standards and may help homeowners qualify for insurance savings.

Learn more and see if youโ€™re eligible: https://ow.ly/v9oX50ZcvVG

๐ŸŽ‰ Looking for a meaningful way to give back? Join the United Way HandsOn Volunteer Center proudly serving with Ochsner H...
06/15/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Looking for a meaningful way to give back? Join the United Way HandsOn Volunteer Center proudly serving with Ochsner Health for family-friendly volunteer projects on the Northshore and Southshore.
On Juneteenth, help beautify The 18th Ward through projects like fence painting, staining picnic tables and benches, litter abatement, and interior touch-up painting as we honor the spirit of service and collective action.
Join us on the Northshore to help refresh Rainbow Childcare Center in Slidell by sprucing up outdoor green spaces, organizing classrooms, and painting the fence - creating a brighter, more welcoming space for local children and families.
Bring your family, friends, or coworkers and help make a lasting impact in Southeast Louisiana.

Juneteenth Day of Action
๐Ÿ“… Friday, June 19 | 8 โ€“ 11 a.m.
๐Ÿ“ The 18th Ward
https://ow.ly/YeNq50ZaIPb

Northshore Day of Action
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, June 20 | 9 a.m. โ€“ Noon
๐Ÿ“ Rainbow Childcare Center - Slidell
https://ow.ly/zi3M50ZaIPc

That kind of good creates ripple effects far beyond what we can see.  It strengthens neighborhoods, connects people, and...
06/14/2026

That kind of good creates ripple effects far beyond what we can see.

It strengthens neighborhoods, connects people, and reminds us weโ€™re never alone.

Thatโ€™s the kind of good we believe in. The kind that multiplies.

๐Ÿš— Need a ride? We can help. We're offering free Lyft rides to eligible residents across Southeast Louisiana. If you're i...
06/12/2026

๐Ÿš— Need a ride? We can help. We're offering free Lyft rides to eligible residents across Southeast Louisiana. If you're income-limited and need transportation to a doctor's appointment, work, the grocery store, or another essential destination, we've got you covered.

๐Ÿ“ž Call Hoa at 504-827-6858 to schedule a ride.

๐Ÿ•˜ Mondayโ€“Friday, 9 a.m.โ€“4 p.m.

๐Ÿ“ Available in Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington parishes.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Rides must be scheduled during business hours.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ยฟHabla espaรฑol? Llame al 504-827-6858 para recibir asistencia en espaรฑol.

Save the Date! Our annual Red Beans 'N Rice Cook-Offs are back. Join us for great food and community spirit while suppor...
06/11/2026

Save the Date! Our annual Red Beans 'N Rice Cook-Offs are back. Join us for great food and community spirit while supporting United Way in St. Tammany Parish.

17th Annual West St. Tammany Red Beans 'N Rice Cook-Off
๐Ÿ“… July 27 | 11:00 a.m. โ€“ 2:00 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Briggs Assembly Center at Saint Paulโ€™s

22nd Annual East St. Tammany Red Beans 'N Rice Cook-Off
๐Ÿ“… August 3 | 11:00 a.m. โ€“ 2:00 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Slidell Municipal Auditorium
Tickets, Cooking Team Registration & Sponsorship Opportunities: UnitedWaySELA.org/RedBeans

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2401 Canal Street
New Orleans, LA
70119

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