Community Development Works, a program of The Rapides Foundation, is offering free, skill-building training for Cenla residents and nonprofits. Workshops and webinars begin in September.

The Read to Soar early literacy program is preparing young children for school success by cultivating a love for reading long before they set foot in a classroom. 

The Rapides Foundation's Healthy Behaviors Program Grant is helping communities provide Cenla residents more opportunities to make healthy choices.

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

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.

The Foundation is currently conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment phone survey.

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

A new program funded by The Rapides Foundation and administered through its Community Development Works program is providing Central Louisiana students volunteer service opportunities so that they will become engaged in their communities and make volunteerism a lifelong habit.

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

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

The Cancer Screening Van provides free breast, cervical and colon cancer screenings to eligible Cenla residents.

Are you looking for opportunities to improve your health? The Rapides Foundation’s new interactive map can point you in the right direction.

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

Ready to quit? CMAP offers cessation counseling to eligible tobacco users in the parishes served by The Rapides Foundation.