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Tommy and Pam, continue to champion downtown’s development, not just as business owners, but as residents who live there and believe deeply in its futur

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Community and action go hand in hand for Moss Bluff native Michelle McInnis

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We hope had a joyful Mardi Gras season, celebrating with family and friends! Enjoy these pictures of some of our Community Foundation fund holders and annual members who served as Royalty in their Krewe, enjoyed parade watching, and went all in with
And now, a series we like to call… Sara & Jim Pointing at Things 👉 Featuring a few special guest stars along the way! From Mardi Gras royalty to National Park Service offices (and everything in between), DC Mardi Gras gave us plenty to s
Community and action go hand in hand for Moss Bluff native Michelle McInnis. From her leadership as Senior VP of the SWLA Economic Development Alliance to her commitment as an Annual Member of the Community Foundation, Michelle continues to invest
Last week our community celebrated the official ribbon-cutting of Mid-City Lofts and the groundbreaking for Neighborhood Infrastructure! 🎉 ✂️ This milestone represents the incredible collaboration of partners and stakeholders who have worked tirele
Laissez les bon temps rouler in DC! Board Chair Jim Rock and Community Foundation President Sara Judson are here to celebrate Community Foundation member Gray Stream reigning as King of Washington Mardi Gras 👑🎭
The deadline for applications for the scholarships listed below is Sunday, March 15, 2026. •AMERISAFE Community Scholarship – Beauregard High and Vernon Parish High Schools •Gwen Higgins English Scholarship – Lake Arthur High S
The Calcasieu Historical Preservation Society (CHPS) has been protecting the historic places, stories, and cultural heritage of Calcasieu Parish for nearly 50 years through education, advocacy, and hands-on preservation. To ensure this important work
Happy Birthday to Andre Bonton, a valued member of our Board🎉 Thank you for your leadership and dedication to strengthening our community. Best wishes for a fantastic year ahead!

The Community Foundation’s federal tax identification number is 72-1508036