The Women’s Philanthropy Network (WPN) is a dynamic community of caring women who are dedicated to enhancing the lives of children in Caddo Parish. Founded in 2005, the WPN was…
May 2nd was a record-breaking day for our community. In its 10th year, Give For Good, created by Community Foundation of North Louisiana, raised $2,757,092 for 209 area nonprofits. This is…
Community Foundation of North Louisiana strives to improve the quality of life for members of our community through proactive and strategic grantmaking. Since inception, CFNLA has granted over $120 million…
Community Foundation of North Louisiana is pleased to share the 2022 Annual Report, Together For Good. A few highlights of the 2022 Annual Report include: Over $9.2 million in grants…
In 2021, 53% of Bossier Parish kindergarten students did not have the age-appropriate skills to be prepared for school. Kindergarten readiness is measured through a child’s language and literacy skills,…
The Teen Advisory Committee (TAC), an initiative of Step Forward, aims to improve educational outcomes for students of all ages in Northwest Louisiana. Established in 2019, TAC is a regional…
CFNLA held the NWLA Early Childhood Policy Summit in the Fall of 2019 to address the needs of the nearly 60% of children in Caddo and Bossier parishes entering kindergarten…
Step Forward’s Building Futures Network met Thursday, February 16 to discuss the need for students to receive workforce preparation that matches the needs of local employers to increase employment for…
Alan Bergin, Fund Evaluation Group Investors entered 2023 with great uncertainty about what the year might bring for financial markets. On the one hand, a strong labor market, decelerating inflation,…
CFNLA is thrilled to commemorate the 10th anniversary of North Louisiana’s largest day of giving on May 2, 2023. Since its inception in 2014, Give for Good has inspired generosity from thousands of people…