West Monroe Community Center

09/03/2026

We had a fabulous time celebrating Dolly Parton with Chair One Fitness, led by Zakiya. The event featured aerobics set to Dolly Parton’s greatest hits, with plenty of opportunities for fellowship, engaging conversations, delicious food, and photos. Come join us Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 PM!

09/03/2026

09/03/2026

Please join us for the Coalition Care Session!

September 8, 2026
2:30 PM

West Monroe Community Center
400 South 5th Street, West Monroe

08/28/2026

Please join us in honoring Dolly Parton with Chair One Fitness with Zakiya!

Thursday, September 3, 2026
1:00 PM

West Monroe Community Center
400 South 5th Street, West Monroe

08/24/2026

Connection, conversation and wellness all come together at the West Monroe Community Center! 💙

Our Senior Connection, Conversation and Wellness program offers adults ages 55 and older a friendly, no-pressure place to spend time together, enjoy classic games, participate in light movement and build meaningful connections. Join us Monday through Friday at 10 a.m., with special activities throughout the week:
• Bingo every Wednesday at 10 a.m.
• Chair One Fitness with Zakiya every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m.
• Food and beverages provided

We would love to welcome you or a senior in your life!

📍 400 South 5th Street
📞 318-387-4001
📧 [email protected]

This program is funded in part by a grant from the Living Well Foundation.

08/01/2026

It was a pleasure to serve our children and families at the Back-to-School Bash! There were family resources, including backpacks with supplies, agency resources, a Family and Community Engagement Workshop, a gaming room, fun indoor activities for children, and delicious food.

Thank you to our partner Rashawn Pleasant, Auburn University corner back and former West Monroe High School running back for the backpack giveaway, Turning Pages of NELA for the Family and Community Engagement Workshop, Gaming Membrane for the Gaming Event, West Monroe PD Community Police and their C.E.R.T Team for grilling and serving and the indoor children activities, and Detective Justin Cummings for speaking with our parents about Internet Dangers, West Monroe HS Survivors for volunteering and agencies NOVA, INK, Children’s Coalition Early Head, and American Red Cross!

07/29/2026

Looking for a fun way to stay active, and enjoy good company? The West Monroe Community Center's Senior Connection, Conversation, and Wellness program offers adults ages 55+ a welcoming place to connect, laugh, and stay engaged.

Join us Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. for conversation, classic games like bingo, light movement in the gym or on the walking track, and refreshments—all in a relaxed, friendly environment where everyone is welcome.

And there's even more to look forward to! ChairOne Fitness with Zakiya begins August 4, offering chair-based fitness classes every Tuesday and Thursday at 1 p.m.

This program is made possible in part through a generous grant from the Living Well Foundation, helping us provide meaningful opportunities for wellness, connection, and community.

For more information, call (318) 387-4001 or email [email protected]. We hope to see you there! 💙💚

07/21/2026

Get ready for a fun-filled day as we kick off the new school year at our Back to School Bash!📚✏️

Join us on Saturday, August 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the West Monroe Community Center for a morning packed with free backpacks and school supplies (while supplies last), food, door prizes, and activities for K-12 students and their families.

Please note: A child must be present to receive a backpack.🎒

Families with children in 1st through 6th grade are also invited to participate in a Family Engagement Workshop and Gaming Event from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., hosted by Turning Pages of NELA and Membrane Gaming. Participants will enjoy refreshments and opportunities to win door prizes.

We're also excited to partner with Rayshawn Pleasant, Auburn University cornerback and former West Monroe High School running back, for this special community event! We look forward to welcoming families as we help students start the school year prepared, encouraged, and ready to succeed. We hope to see you there!

07/20/2026

Need answers to a civil legal question?

The NELA Bar Foundation will host a free Ask-A-Lawyer clinic on Tuesday, July 21 at the West Monroe Community Center. Volunteer attorneys will be available to provide one-on-one consultations on a variety of civil legal matters, including family law, landlord-tenant issues, wills and successions, consumer concerns, and more.

📍 West Monroe Community Center | 400 South 5th Street
🗓 Tuesday, July 21
⏰ Intake begins at 4:30 p.m. | Consultations begin at 5:00 p.m.

No appointment is necessary. Services are provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Ask-A-Lawyer is made possible through a grant from the Louisiana Bar Foundation. Please help us spread the word by sharing this post. You never know who may need this valuable community resource.

07/16/2026

Every Ask-A-Lawyer clinic is made possible by the generosity of our volunteer attorneys and the support of our NELA Bar Foundation Fellows. Thank you for helping expand access to justice and making a difference in the lives of individuals and families across Northeast Louisiana.

Need legal guidance? Join us for our next FREE Ask-A-Lawyer clinic on Tuesday, July 21 at the West Monroe Community Center. Intake begins at 4:30 p.m., and no appointment is necessary.

Ask-A-Lawyer is made possible by a grant from the Louisiana Bar Foundation.