Bank On Northwest Louisiana

09/20/2022

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12/15/2021

THANK YOU so much to our inaugural Bank On partner, BancorpSouth, for the contribution! ♥️ Their support will help us continue to aid unbanked and underbanked individuals achieve financial stability through our Bank On program. We are so thankful for this partnership of eight years! 🎉

To learn more about Bank On, please visit https://bit.ly/3pXvp8j

06/17/2021

We’re back outside again! (Well...inside for this.☺️) Join us this Saturday for the Juneteenth Financial Freedom Brunch at Louisiana Daiquiri Cafe! 🍹

This Saturday, Louisiana Daiquiri Cafe, FAR Development Foundation & BankOn NWLA present Juneteenth Financial Freedom Brunch and Day Party! 🍹

Come network with Key Business Leaders and Senior Level Bankers at our Official Juneteenth Celebration, focusing on financial empowerment.

Enjoy Brunch provided by Craig Events and be entertained by the J Brown Experience, while learning tips and tools for financial independence.

To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit https://bit.ly/3guV2tz

02/06/2021

10/28/2019

Thank you so much to Regions Bank for their continued support! 🏦

Change cannot happen alone and our partners are the driving force of our organization. We want to send a huge THANK YOU to Regions Bank for their $5,000 contribution to our Bank On Northwest Louisiana initiative! Thanks to you, we’re able to continue the fight to financially empower our residents and this community.

06/24/2019

Non Profit Citizen of the Year Honoree & Recipient!
Our own Rashida Dawson, VP of Financial Stability, was honored at the annual Minority Business Awards hosted by the Greater Shreveport Chamber of Commerce.
We are so proud of Rashida and the way she represents herself in the community and United Way NWLA. Please join us in congratulating her!

06/10/2019

The Earned Income Tax Credit is a common sense tax break that helps workers who struggle to get by pay for the basics – like transportation to get to work and childcare.

04/26/2019

We would like to thank BancorpSouth for their continued support of our Bank On program! Five (5) strong years of partnership to provide easy and affordable access to banking and financial literacy!

04/08/2019

And that's a wrap! The final VITA Super Saturday event of the season was held over the weekend at Church for the Highlands in Shreveport. While there, the staff and volunteers experienced a larger than normal group of people wishing to file for this time of year.

We were able to file more than 40 individual returns! We couldn't have done it without the work of our volunteers.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – The end of tax season is just around the corner and one non-profit organization is filing taxes for free.

04/05/2019

Our FINAL VITA Super Saturday is tomorrow! Don't forget these important documents to have your taxes prepared for FREE!

04/04/2019

It is STILL tax season and if you've been waiting to file, this Saturday is your opportunity to file for FREE! Tax payers who earned less than $55,000 in 2018 are eligible.

Take a look at this TV interview with Rashida from Wednesday evening.

Thank you Dan Jovic NBC 6 and the KTAL NBC 6 news team for this great interview!

United Way of NWLA offering final free tax preparation day