CFNLA 2021 Community Counts

Accurate data is essential to help our community set priorities, track progress, formulate policy, and allocate resources. To help drive change in our area, the Community Foundation has been tracking data and publishing Community Counts since 2008. Data for the Shreveport-Bossier Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is collected and tracked in six categories – Population, Economics, Human Capital, […]

Free

Women’s Philanthropy Network Membership Event

Join the Women’s Philanthropy Network on October 28th! CFNLA’s Women’s Philanthropy Network is hosting an informational membership event on Thursday, October 28 at 5:00 p.m. Philanthropically minded women are invited to learn more about the WPN.  Did you know that each year this inspiring group pools its philanthropic dollars to make a great impact in […]

WPN: Closing the Digital Divide

Keith Hanson, Chief Technology Officer for the City of Shreveport and John Tuggle, Executive Director of Shreve Memorial Library will speak about the innovative partnership between the city and library system to make WIFI available to all in our community. Location is East Ridge Country Club (1000 Stewart Drive, Shreveport, LA). To RSVP, purchase tickets […]

$35.00

Step Forward’s Re-Launch & Re-Invite combined Network Convening

Step Forward’s Re-Launch & Re-Invite combined Network Convening is Tuesday, December 7, 2021 from 9:00am - 11:30am.  Location: Volunteers for Youth Justice | First Presbyterian Church Gymnasium (900 Jordan, Suite 102, Shreveport, LA 71101) This in-person convening will bring Step Forward’s Building Resilience, Building Foundations and Building Futures networks together under one roof. At the […]

WPN Lunch & Learn: Learning Losses Post COVID

Members and non members are welcome to the WPN Lunch & Learn, On the Road to Recovery: Learning Losses Post COVID. Superintendent Dr. Lamar Goree of Caddo Schools and Superintendent Mitch Downey of Bossier Schools discuss the lingering impact of the pandemic on student learning and well-being. Purchase tickets here or by cash or check made […]

$35

Women’s Philanthropy Network Social

Join us for an evening with the Women's Philanthropy Network. Hear about the inspiring and impactful work of our area's only women's giving circle and enjoy drinks and hors' d'oeuvres from Fat Calf Brasserie. Members and non-members are welcome. Members must bring a friend to attend. Thursday, March 10 from 5:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. […]

Give For Good 2022

Give For Good is North Louisiana's largest giving event. The event was established in 2014 by Community Foundation of North Louisiana, and since then has raised over $14 million for our community! Give For Good allows community members to discover and engage with nonprofit organizations and make a contribution to causes they feel strongly about. […]

Carolyn Q. Nelson Arts Endowment Challenge- Application Open

Community Foundation of North Louisiana invites arts organizations to participate in the 2022 Carolyn Q. Nelson Arts Endowment Challenge. CFNLA has allocated $200,000 to encourage local art organizations to establish or add to an existing endowment fund at CFNLA. To apply, please login to your grant portal. For assistance with the grant portal or for questions […]