BR's Safe Hopeful Healthy Neighborhoods Project Calls for Participants

BECOME A CHANGE AGENT!

To build a great community, Baton Rouge needs great ideas and great community leaders - People Like YOU! If you believe everyone deserves to live in a safe, hopeful neighborhood, desire to learn from national and local leaders, and if you want to make an impact in your neighborhood, apply to join the Community Change Agent Academy.

This academy is created to inspire and empower you with the necessary tools to effect the change that you want to see. You will learn about grant writing, project management, and how community development is, or isn't, getting done in our city.

Also, did we mention the academy is FREE and all neighborhoods that participate will receive a grant of up to $2500 to go toward a community development project of your choice.

REGISTER TODAY

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Resources From Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Information Center LaGRG is an organization dedicated to offering both information and support to grandparent and other kinship caregivers and their families. In monthly discussion sessions, grandparents and caregivers alike can share their experiences and advice. There is also an opportunity to obtain guidance from others who have found themselves in similar situations. Additional Resources · AARP - GrandFacts for Louisiana . AARP has compiled informative listings of data, benefits, and service providers for each state. · AARP - GrandFamilies Guide - The Guide for GrandFamilies can help you find your way to the services and support you need to take care of yourself and your family. · American Grandparents Association · GrandFamilies.org - A national legal resource in support of grandfamilies within and outside the child welfare system · Legal Help - Louisiana State Bar Association · Louisiana

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