Nonprofits

Nonprofit organizations, foundations, and community initiatives making an impact across the Capital Region.

Coalition of small businesses pushing for tougher antitrust measures

Merchant groups are forming a national coalition to campaign for stricter antitrust laws, including...

Baton Rouge festivals are coming back, carefully, this fall

Louisiana’s warm weather festivals are as elemental as crawfish and azaleas, but they were...

Former BRAC, New Schools executives form education nonprofit

Liz Smith and Adonica Duggin, both well-known for their work in economic development and education policy circles, have left their respective positions with the Baton Rouge Area Chamber and New Schools for Baton Rouge to form their own education nonprofit.

Nexus Louisiana and LSU launch program for aspiring entrepreneurs

Nexus Louisiana, in partnership with LSU, has announced a new initiative called Ignition to...

The Purple Cow expanding with Denham Springs store

The Purple Cow, the thrift store operated by The Christian Outreach Center of Baton...

LSU board will hold rare Saturday meeting April 10

The LSU Board of Supervisors has pushed up its regularly scheduled April 30 meeting...
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Capital Region will get $300M from American Rescue Plan

A new report from the Baton Rouge Area Chamber looks at how the latest...

BRAC’s legislative priorities include modernizing state tax code

With the 2021 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature just around the corner, the Baton Rouge Area Chamber has prioritized modernizing the state’s tax code and investing in transportation infrastructure as two of its key issues this year.

BRG Mid City planning facility face-lift

One year after reopening its acute care facilities, Baton Rouge General Mid City has...

Poll: Marijuana legalization gaining broader support in Louisiana

Sixty-seven percent of Louisianans favor the legalization of both medicinal and recreational marijuana, according...
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