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October Challenge Calendar Encourages Eating Healthy as a Family October Challenge Calendar Encourages Eating Healthy as a Family

October Challenge Calendar Encourages Eating Healthy as a Family

October Challenge Calendar provides healthy eating and physical activity tips. 
Foundation Conducting Community Health Needs Assessment Foundation Conducting Community Health Needs Assessment

Foundation Conducting Community Health Needs Assessment

Foundation's survey will take place September-November.

Foundation Awards $1.4 million Grant to Address Disconnected Youth Foundation Awards $1.4 million Grant to Address Disconnected Youth

Foundation Awards $1.4 million Grant to Address Disconnected Youth

A grant to Career Compass of Louisiana addresses the high number of young adults 16-24 who aren't working or in school.

Summer 2021 Newsletter Released Summer 2021 Newsletter Released

Summer 2021 Newsletter Released

Read the Foundation's Summer 2021 Newsletter. 

Hurricane Disaster Recovery Fund Hurricane Disaster Recovery Fund

Hurricane Disaster Recovery Fund

The Hurricane Disaster Recovery Fund is only available to Long-Term Recovery Groups. 

Leaders graduate from Cenla Boardbuilders program Leaders graduate from Cenla Boardbuilders program

Leaders graduate from Cenla Boardbuilders program

Eight leaders graduated from the 2020 Cenla Boardbuilders program.

New program develops math skills in young children New program develops math skills in young children

New program develops math skills in young children

The Math to Build On program has the goal of helping young children understand math concepts before they enter kindergarten.

Have a Healthy Meal! Have a Healthy Meal!

Have a Healthy Meal!

Eat smart. Cook right. Get moving. Sleep well. Find joy.

The Rapides Foundation Awards $400,000 to Address COVID-19 Response The Rapides Foundation Awards $400,000 to Address COVID-19 Response

The Rapides Foundation Awards $400,000 to Address COVID-19 Response

The Rapides Foundation in April awarded grants totaling $400,000 to two agencies working to provide relief and assistance to Central Louisiana residents whose lives have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Central Louisiana Instructional Partnership Graduates Begin Teaching Careers Central Louisiana Instructional Partnership Graduates Begin Teaching Careers

Central Louisiana Instructional Partnership Graduates Begin Teaching Careers

Nine individuals from Central Louisiana have completed the 15-month CLIP teacher residency program and are now beginning their careers as middle-school math and science teachers.
Cancer Screening is Important Cancer Screening is Important

Cancer Screening is Important

Learn more about The Rapides Foundation’s Cancer Screening Project
Smoking Cessation Counseling Smoking Cessation Counseling

Smoking Cessation Counseling

Smoking Cessation Counseling is Available through CMAP

Community Development Works Community Development Works

Community Development Works

CDW Serves Nonprofits and Volunteers Working to Improve their Communities
My Civic Life & YVC Clubs My Civic Life & YVC Clubs

My Civic Life & YVC Clubs

My Civic Life is an evidence-based civic engagement and service leadership program for high school students.

CMAP Offers Free Medications, Cancer Screens CMAP Offers Free Medications, Cancer Screens

CMAP Offers Free Medications, Cancer Screens

An initiative of The Rapides Foundation provides eligible residents with free prescription medications and cancer screens.

CLTCC Grant Funding to Boost Manufacturing Training Programs in Cenla CLTCC Grant Funding to Boost Manufacturing Training Programs in Cenla

CLTCC Grant Funding to Boost Manufacturing Training Programs in Cenla

An investment to strengthen manufacturing training at CLTCC is the result of planning started in 2008 when the Foundation began a discussion around the future workforce of Central Louisiana.

Healthy Lifestyle Program Healthy Lifestyle Program

Healthy Lifestyle Program

Healthy Lifestyle Program provides nutrition and physical activity counseling to patients referred by their doctors.

Youth Summit on Healthy Behaviors Youth Summit on Healthy Behaviors

Youth Summit on Healthy Behaviors

A one day event for students to learn how to become advocates for healthy choices and policy change in their schools and communities.
CMAP Extra card offers big savings on some prescriptions CMAP Extra card offers big savings on some prescriptions

CMAP Extra card offers big savings on some prescriptions

CMAP offers CMAP Extra, a prescription drug benefit card program available to everyone, regardless of age, income or residency.

5+30 Adds Up To A Healthier You! 5+30 Adds Up To A Healthier You!

5+30 Adds Up To A Healthier You!

5+30 is a campaign to encourage everyone to make better food choices and increase their physical activity.

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