GREAT Nonprofit

05/10/2026

If you would like to donate to GREAT Nonprofit the avenues are below on the card attached or contact ME to pickup. Thanks for ALL the support whether monetary, pray, time etc. Its GREATly appreciated.

01/10/2026

💞It was a pleasure to support such a GREAT movement.

08/17/2025

This is Asia Mason she graduated from CE Byrd and will be attending Northwestern State University, majoring in clinical psychology.

Late post. She was at the 2025 GREAT GIVEAWAY with a family member that was receiving an award. She was the first raffle ticket pulled for a mini vacuum, I thought oh no u probably dont want this, her mom said yes she's going off to college.....wuth that being said, I asked if everyone would b ok with her getting it ALL. EVERYONE said YES. BLESSINGS on top of BLESSINGS. GOD IS GOOD.

08/05/2025

FREE FINANCIAL COUNSELING
A partnership with the City of Shreveport and United Way of Northwest Louisiana, the Shreveport Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) provides professional, one-on-one financial counseling and coaching as a free public service to local residents. At the Shreveport FEC, professionally trained FEC counselors help individuals and families manage their finances, pay down debt, increase savings, establish and build credit, and access safe and affordable mainstream banking products.
We are currently offering financial counseling via in-person, video conferencing, and phone sessions by appointment only.
You can schedule your own appointment through our easy online scheduling links:
New Clients:
https://fecpublic.org/appointment-shreveport
Existing Clients with a client case in FECBOT:
https://fecpublic.org/portal-shreveport
*Unfortunately, children under the age of 12 are not allowed to attend in-person sessions. However, we would highly encourage a virtual session if arrangements cannot be made. *
If you have any questions, please call Florence Jackson or Tabitha Trewolla at 318-677-2504.

Derrick Allums

Financial Counselor

[email protected]

United Way of Northwest Louisiana

820 Jordan Street Suite 507 Shreveport, LA 71101
p: 318.698.4032 / c: 318.621.7272
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UNITED WAY FIGHTS FOR THE HEALTH, EDUCATION, FINANCIAL STABILITY, AND ESSENTIAL NEEDS OF EVERY PERSON IN EVERY COMMUNITY.

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08/03/2025

2025 GREAT 9th Annual Giveaway

Each youth was awarded $500.00
Each organization was awarded $250.00

Check out Felicia Renee’s video.

08/03/2025

2025 GREAT 9th Annual Giveaway
These are the recipients of an act of kindness to another organization. The “I See You” Award. Well deserving people in the community.

Each organization was awarded $250.00.

1. Twana Manning-French (Cut The Can Out Of Cancer)
2. Breka Peoples (The Peoples Promise Youth Division)
3. Algernon Williams (Bigg Boyz Toyz)

If u would like to donate to either of these organizations please find them here of facebook

08/03/2025

2025 GREAT 9th Annual Giveaway
Derrick Allums was the male that received a send off package. The female didn’t make, I decided to raffle off the this but the fire person to win a vacuum was a young lady that was there with her family member and I ask would all the ones with ticket mind letting her take it all but the fridge because I donate it to one of the speakers for his shop. God always show up when needed she need it all but the fridge. I hate I forgot to get a pic with her and the things. I will be reaching out to find her to get a pic and her info. Thanks to Dewanna Pearson for donate a bags full of items, air fryer, hangers and mirror. Thanks to Letha Harmon for the gift cards for the send off packages.

08/03/2025

2025 GREAT 9th Annual Giveaway
The 2025 GREAT AWARD Recipients
This is the LARGEST scholarship giveaway to date.

Each one was awarded a $500.00 scholarship.

1. Kerrow Smith
2. Cedrica Cotton
3. Markeisha Ross (Grandmother posted)
4. Taylor Moore
5. Derrick Allums

08/03/2025

2025 GREAT 9th Annual GIVEAWAY
THANKS TO ALL THAT DONATED

08/02/2025

2025 GREAT Giveaway
9th Annual GREAT Giveaway