Fri, 4 January, 2008 Tobacco-company founder's grandson guest speaker for Initiative kickoff The grandson of tobacco-company founder R.J. Reynolds was in Alexandria Jan. 9 to warn the public of the dangers of... Read more →
Mon, 3 December, 2007 Foundation announces new grantmaking policies The Rapides Foundation’s guidelines reflect a bold direction to address the issues that are critical to... Read more →
Wed, 10 January, 2007 Campaign: 'There's a job here for you' A new campaign will give moms the ammunition they need to encourage their adult children to move back home – a... Read more →
Tue, 9 January, 2007 Foundation presents innovative education conference School superintendents and School Board members from eight Central Louisiana parishes were brought together November... Read more →
Tue, 25 October, 2005 The Rapides Foundation Is Bringing High School Redesign To The Forefront Of Cenla's Education Agenda The Education Trust And The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Took Part In The Foundation's First High School... Read more →
Sat, 1 October, 2005 Cenla Advantage Partnership (CAP) Update October 2005 The CAP Board is in full swing with three very active committees. Expect to hear more from CAP over the next... Read more →
Fri, 30 September, 2005 Foundation Earmarks $1 Million for Local Relief Agencies to Assist Katrina/Rita Evacuees The Rapides Foundation is providing $1 million to go to agencies that are providing assistance to Hurricane... Read more →
Wed, 13 July, 2005 Learning Lab Receives National Designation The Community Development Works (CDW) Learning Lab has been designated as a Foundation Center Cooperating Collection... Read more →