Louisiana Non-profit News (United States)

First Baptist Lafayette offers DivorceCare, DivorceCare for Kids, GriefShare, & Celebrate Recovery beginning Jan.22

Whiskey Rodeo's "Across State Lines Tour," and merchandise sales support Veterans of Foreign Wars, "Return The Favor Program" as we approach Veteran's Day.

Buy holiday gifts online and help Special Olympics Louisiana.

Egan Medical, a Louisiana based retailer of home medical equipment, supplies, supplements and other healthcare products, has announced that the company will be holding a series of auctions for the benefit of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

Mr. Simon, an Executive leader in the transmedia world; will enhance The Legend Of LIONMAN Brand to new levels. With his unique approach to content delivery that aggregates fragmented audiences by adapting productions to new modes of presentations.

Jimmy LaRose & Bishop Redfern II of the Treaty Charitable Trust and Honnie Korngold of Travel With Spirit Television will be on filming on location “TRAVEL WITH SPIRIT…BELIZE” the week of Oct 17-23, 2011.

Go "Over the Edge" for Special Olympics Louisiana!

Funny Bones Improv and Bel Brands, known for the Laughing Cow Cheese wedges and Mini Babybel, have partnered for a second year to bring laughter to children in hospitals.

For the first time ever, meet the incredible people behind the philanthropy of the El Karubah Shrine as they prepare for the upcoming Bossier City Shrine Circus!

The Alliance Group gives back to Baton Rouge through volunteer opportunities.

Special Olympics Louisiana is searching state-wide for persons interested in being a part of a great team.

First Baptist Lafayette offers DivorceCare, DivorceCare for Kids, GriefShare, & Celebrate Recovery beginning Jan.22

On December 28th, WGIRLS NOLA will be holding a blood and platelet drive for Micah Roshell whose battling Hodgkin's Lymphoma. All blood types are accepted. The perfect gift is at your nearest Blood Center blood drive or donation center.

Whiskey Rodeo's "Across State Lines Tour," and merchandise sales support Veterans of Foreign Wars, "Return The Favor Program" as we approach Veteran's Day.

$10.00 Could get you and a guest to the Super Bowl or pro Bowl

Buy holiday gifts online and help Special Olympics Louisiana.

Egan Medical, a Louisiana based retailer of home medical equipment, supplies, supplements and other healthcare products, has announced that the company will be holding a series of auctions for the benefit of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA).

The Warren J. Harang Jr. Municipal Auditorium roars to life with tantalizing tigers, enchanting elephants, and dramatic daredevils as the legendary Carden Circus Spectacular rolls into Thibodaux for two thrilling shows on November 22, 2011.

Mr. Simon, an Executive leader in the transmedia world; will enhance The Legend Of LIONMAN Brand to new levels. With his unique approach to content delivery that aggregates fragmented audiences by adapting productions to new modes of presentations.

On October 28, 2011, the Big Buddy Program is having its 13th Annual Day of the Mentor for area businesses in Baton Rouge to sponsor a child or young adult for the day. Gordon is excited to be a part of encouraging these young adults.

Jimmy LaRose & Bishop Redfern II of the Treaty Charitable Trust and Honnie Korngold of Travel With Spirit Television will be on filming on location “TRAVEL WITH SPIRIT…BELIZE” the week of Oct 17-23, 2011.

Go "Over the Edge" for Special Olympics Louisiana!

Public invited to honor those who have lost their battle to breast cancer by donating new or gently used high-heels to help disadvantaged women get back on their feet

Shreveport Chapter of Sisters Network Inc. will take to downtown Shreveport in high-heels to raise community awareness and monies for local breast cancer patients

Funny Bones Improv and Bel Brands, known for the Laughing Cow Cheese wedges and Mini Babybel, have partnered for a second year to bring laughter to children in hospitals.

For the first time ever, meet the incredible people behind the philanthropy of the El Karubah Shrine as they prepare for the upcoming Bossier City Shrine Circus!

The Alliance Group gives back to Baton Rouge through volunteer opportunities.

Long-term hurricane Katrina volunteer Iray Nabatoff is one of 5 finalists for the 2011 AARP Hunger Hero award which recognizes his ongoing work at the nonprofit Community Center of St Bernard near New Orleans, Louisiana.

Signs now required by law in Louisiana abortion clinics feature a mobile phone URL for women to review images of the unborn child and resources for abortion alternatives.

CCI invites you and your family to join our diverse family while participating in the enriching, unique, and rewarding experiences that come with welcoming an International High School student into your lives.

Proceeds will be distributed to disadvantaged single mothers in Baton Rouge low income areas

Crystal Brown-Tatum, Public Relations Firm Owner and Author, selected by the Community Foundation as a 2011 Community Gem award recipient

Proceeds will be distributed to disadvantaged single mothers in Baton Rouge low income areas

A nationwide drug rehab program based in Denham Springs, Louisiana has been helping Texas residents overcome addiction for years.

Join us for a day of empowerment will be held on Saturday, May 21st, at the Sojourner Truth Neighborhood Center, 2200 Lafitte Street from 10:00 A.M to 1:00 P.M.

Free non-profit 12-week course that provides valuable information on weight-loss and rewards those that lose the most weight by the end of course completion. Students have fun while learning and enjoy the competitive nature of the challenge.

Baraka Institute in New Orleans offers comprehensive language services 24 hours, 7 days a week worldwide by providing Arabic courses as well as interpreting, translation and transcriptions services.

New Orleans author, Paulette Jones will read and sign her book, HerStory: Revelations in Savannah at Books-A-Million to benefit the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum.

2-Cent Entertainment gives their fans around the globe a reason to smile this Holiday season. On December 24 at 12:00 p.m. CST, “Good Christmas” will air on Youtube.

Special Olympics Louisiana and law enforcement agencies will host the 2nd Lafayette Plane Pull on Saturday, October 9, 2010 at the Lafayette Regional Airport.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics and long-time Best Buddies supporter, to be remembered with a day of sports and Acts of acceptance and inclusion.

New Orleans, LA. M.L. King Branch Public Library is hosting “Dignity, Struggle for Human Rights” art exhibit for visual artist Haitham Eid. The exhibit will run from Aug. 20 – Oct. 31, 2010.

KaBOOM! Constructs Two Gulf Playgrounds this August to Commemorate the 5th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

Ponchatoula, LA mother of two wins the $120,000 ScholarWise Scholarship in first-of-its-kind giveaway benefiting Special Olympics Louisiana.

The Louisiana Leaders of Tomorrow Celebration is designed to honor outstanding youth (under the age of 21), as individuals, or groups who are making a difference in Louisiana through good citizenship, entrepreneurship, leadership and excellence.

Nine lucky winners who bought tickets for the $120,000 Scholarship Giveaway are rewarded with great Early Bird prizes. Grand Prize Scholarship drawing to be held May 21st.

National attention has been focused on rebuilding New Orleans by personalities like Brad Pitt and Oprah while our organization has not been revealed to national press. Now is your chance, tell another great story while reporting on the SAINTS.

The author of "Diary From the Dome, Reflections on Fear and Privilege During Katrina", Paul Harris has pledged to the Superdome management to spend one full work day cleaning bathrooms for free in the Superdome the next time he travels to the Dome.

Carnivalwarehouse.com places the State Fair of Louisiana on their list for third consecutive year

BaBa Blankets, a social enterprise that supports African women’s cooperatives through grassroots development efforts and artistic craft sales, is celebrating the opening of its flagship store BaBa Blankets & Crafts in New Orleans.

The Kiwanis Club of Southern Hills elected their 2009 – 2010 Officers and Board of Directors.

The Sharmooz has launched its premium web boutique highlighting the next generation of satin gifts. Specializing in spa satin pillowcases and satin hair loss prevention products while supporting Sisters Network, Inc.-local chapter of cancer awareness

Owner and founder of Gemini Greetings celebrates the life of her cousin, Nicole Marie Naquin Curow by supporting the National Gal To Gal Virtual Walk as a Gold Sponsor. Nicole, lost her battle to breast cancer at the young age of 31 in 2001.

www.batonrougetailgate.com Tailgate for Diabetes is a premiere event for Baton Rouge! "Tailgate for Diabetes" is all about Football and Fun plus the added benefit of raising important dollars for the American Diabetes Association.

Baton Rouge Teen has a Chance at $40,000 & Benefits Ill Children in Louisiana