by Tricia Jowell | Apr 23, 2018 | News
Timothy’s Story Timothy, an United States Army Veteran, has struggled with the battle of drug addiction his entire life. This largely stems from his unstable childhood, as well as his abusive and absent father. Timothy grew up in a world of hurt and...
by Tricia Jowell | Mar 14, 2018 | News
Volunteers of America North Louisiana honors organizations, a business and individuals at annual appreciation lunch On Tuesday, March 13th, Volunteers of America North Louisiana honored special volunteers in North Louisiana for their selfless service during the...
by Tricia Jowell | Feb 6, 2018 | News
Dessie’s Story It is difficult for a child to become their parent’s caregiver. A few years ago, this became a reality for Tara as she and her son moved back to Shreveport to live with her aging mom, Dessie. Dessie, who recently suffered a stroke, also has high...
by Tricia Jowell | Jan 23, 2018 | News
Nick Oliver announced as 2018 Visionaries Chair Volunteers of America North Louisiana is thrilled to announce Nick Oliver as the 2018 Chair to lead their community group, Visionaries. Nick, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana and currently a Financial Analyst at the...
by Tricia Jowell | Oct 26, 2017 | News
Every Tuesday around 8:45 a.m., Veterans travel to the Bossier City Animal Control. Veteran, Jason says, “It’s very rewarding and the dogs love to see people. They start running around and getting excited when you get there.” The group of Veterans live at our Veterans...
by Tricia Jowell | Sep 19, 2017 | News
Camella, age 11, is a shining star. Last year, she won Student of the Year at Bossier Elementary. “I had to write an essay. Our principal picked the top 3 essays and she chose mine as the best one,” Camella said with a big smile. She began attending our Bossier...
