Wed, 13 August, 2008 'Become an EX' campaign helps smokers quit The Rapides Foundation has joined a new public health initiative called EX® that aims to help those struggling... Read more →
Mon, 4 August, 2008 CAP hires Jim Clinton as CEO Jim Clinton - recognized as one of the nation's leaders in economic development, quality-of-life advancement and... Read more →
Thu, 19 June, 2008 AED saves young man's life Marcus Collins was working a construction job with his stepdad on May 29 when a freak accident sent a powerful... Read more →
Tue, 17 June, 2008 Cenla students score big at Saints Camp New Orleans Saints lineman Tim Duckworth felt like a kid again on Tuesday, May 13, when he ran through football... Read more →
Tue, 20 May, 2008 Meet Rick Stoddard Rick Stoddard wanted the world to know that tobacco killed his 46-year-old wife. He was so passionate about it that... Read more →
Fri, 29 February, 2008 AED Network celebrates 'An Extra Day' The AED Network of Central Louisiana celebrated its 10th anniversary Friday, Feb. 29, by honoring people involved in... Read more →
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 →