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Investar Bank and FHLB Dallas Award More Than $15K to Three Nonprofits

BATON ROUGE – Investar Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas have awarded a total of $15,450 to Scotlandville Community Development Corporation...

Hancock Whitney, FHLB Dallas Help Hispanic Communities During Pandemic

NEW ORLEANS — The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on people and businesses around the globe, and the Gulf South region has...

Starbucks Donates $83,500 to Second Harvest Food Bank

NEW ORLEANS - Starbucks has donated $83,500 to Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana as part of a $1 million...

Hogs for the Cause Expands Nationwide Fundraising Efforts

NEW ORLEANS — Hogs for the Cause announced it has launched a peer-to-peer socially driven community fundraising platform that can be used nationwide. The...

Mayor Cantrell Asking for Contributions to Rental Assistance Fund

NEW ORLEANS — Mayor LaToya Cantrell announced an effort to assemble a private philanthropic network to stem a potential landslide of evictions. The fund...

Volunteer Louisiana Announces 2020-21 Americorps State Grants

BATON ROUGE – Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser and Volunteer Louisiana have announced more than $5.2 million in grant funding from the Corporation for National...

Danos Foundation Grant Deadline Approaching

GRAY, La. – The Danos Foundation is calling for nonprofit organizations to apply for funding through GIVES, the grant giving portion of the nonprofit...

Cox, WDSU, Walmart Partner for School Supply Giveaway

NEW ORLEANS - From Cox Communications: Cox is proud to partner with WDSU and Walmart to provide backpacks filled with school supplies for New Orleans...

Ex-Wife of Amazon Founder Donates $20M to Xavier

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Xavier University has received a $20 million donation from MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The...

Junior League, Ochsner Baptist to Host Virtual Women’s Leadership Summit

NEW ORLEANS – The Junior League of New Orleans announced its inaugural Women’s Leadership Summit, a one-day training opportunity designed for all women interested...

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