Nonprofits

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

Work Downtown Play Downtown program sees uptick in participation

An initiative launched last year to encourage downtown employees to stay in the area after clocking off of work has seen increased participation in the last three months, says founder Luke Lognion. 

BRAF launches data-driven project to identify areas of social need

The Baton Rouge Area Foundation has launched an initiative that will use data analytics to identify areas in need of philanthropic and social impact efforts. 

DDD changing meeting schedule, adding committees

Baton Rouge’s Downtown Development District is moving away from a monthly meeting format while also creating four committees to help guide the organization. 

Beaux Jones named Water Institute president and CEO

The Water Institute has a new president and CEO: Breaux Jones.

Baton Rouge wants more fine dining options in downtown

There’s a large demand for more fine dining options in downtown Baton Rouge. 

Alford: Inauguration fever will be costly 

The big day is quickly approaching. On Monday, Jan. 8, Gov.-elect Jeff Landry will become...
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BRAC’s annual meeting set for February 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is holding its 2024 annual meeting  from 11 a.m....

What Stephen Waguespack learned from a failed campaign for governor, and where he goes from here

In a field of seven major candidates, he was the last one in. Then the...

Leaders and investors say it’s critical to address real—and perceived—challenges in downtown Baton Rouge

David Facey is a Baton Rouge Magnet and LSU grad who has lived downtown...

BRAC hosting a delegation from Ukraine today 

The Baton Rouge Area Chamber is hosting a delegation from Ukraine at its downtown offices today, WBRZ-TV reports. 
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