by acrook | May 18, 2022 | News, Step Forward News
Step Forward’s Teen Advisory Committee (TAC) is a regional, student-led group that aims to improve local policy decision-making and programming that impacts teens and young adults in North Louisiana. Each year, TAC surveys high school students to better understand the...
by acrook | Apr 27, 2022 | News, Press Release
On Tuesday the Community Foundation of North Louisiana announced over $3 million was awarded in 2022 competitive grants. Kristina Gustavson, CEO of CFNLA said, “CFNLA is thrilled to announce it is awarding a total of $3,004,428 in this year’s Competitive...
by acrook | Apr 4, 2022 | News, Press Release
The Community Foundation of North Louisiana (CFNLA) is embarking on the next phase of the Early Childhood Education Initiative. This comes after a successful 2021 campaign where $2 million in early childcare education scholarships were secured for children 0-3 in...
by acrook | Mar 7, 2022 | News
In Louisiana, the contract of marriage automatically creates a community of property unless the married parties enter into a prenuptial agreement stating otherwise. In this regime generally all property acquired by the spouses during the marriage is community...
by acrook | Feb 21, 2022 | News
A January 2022 report from the Louisiana Department of Education revealed less than half of Louisiana’s K-3rd grade students are reading on grade level. CFNLA data reveals 60% of children in Caddo Parish are not kindergarten ready when they enter school. As these...