Fewer Black students in Louisiana take high school classes for college credit, report shows theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/ne… via The Advocate

Our most recent BCBSLA Foundation blog post written by my always impressive colleague, Chloe Wiley​. Chloe' is our program officer & shares great insights about how to make grant reporting work better for both sides of the grantor/ grantee relationship. sprou.tt/1IKbH2KimJy

The second of two deep looks into data and reporting by Chloe Wiley, our BCBSLA Foundation initiatives manager. Take a behind-the-scenes look at how funders use grant reporting data and through this find some insights you & partner groups might use. sprou.tt/1XC5ZsuHAj8

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To help with #Ida information sharing we've listed Hurricane updates on our website at bcbslafoundation.org/2021/08/hurric… We are also making funds available to partners responding to this disaster via our disaster relief grants - more at bcbslafoundation.org/disastergrant.

Here is a way to virtually help those affected by #HurricaneIda: yougivegoods.com/drive/view/178…. The deadline to donate is September 17th.

#ida #HuracanIda #IdaRecovery bcbslafoundation.org/2021/09/blue-c…

We're making $5M in funds available to support non-profits & community groups aiding in recovery and hope others locally and around the country will join in donating to support those in need across Louisiana. More about our grant funds is available at: bcbslafoundation.org/2021/09/blue-c…

#225GIVES on November 30th is a HUGE day for THRIVE! Help this one of a kind boarding school win cash prizes by making a donation of any size. AND every donation made will be matched by the generosity of John and Marty Enquist, DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR!!! 225gives.org/225givesThrive…

Today is Giving Tuesday, or in the Baton Rouge Area 225 Gives. Consider making a donation today in support of non-profits who have gone above & beyond over these last two years. Find our more about non-profits participating and about how to donate here: 225gives.org

Know someone doing extraordinary good for Louisiana's children? Nominate them for BCBSLA Foundation Angel Award by April 8. Angels get a $25K grant to a non-profit of choice. Check out this video (4:44) where I give nomination tips & other insights. sprou.tt/1tDCAu2idum

There's only one month left to nominate someone for the BCBSLA Foundation Angel Award! We're looking for eight people doing great work for Louisiana's kids to honor with a $25,000 grant award. More details here: sprou.tt/1DvlNsH7VHy

Our state continues to face so many challenges, including new natural disasters just this week. In the face of that, we know there are amazing people stepping up each day in support of kids & communities. Help us tell their stories & support their work - nominate an Angel today!

📞 Dial 211 to schedule your FREE ride to get your COVID-19 vaccination, provided by Lyft. Louisiana 211 & BCBSLA Foundation proudly partner to bring you the Ride United Vaccine Access Campaign. (All rides are subject to availability based on location.)

This week is #BlackMaternalHealthWeek — an opportunity for Louisiana, among lowest in perinatal birth outcomes, to recognize orgs like Sista Midwife Productions, which is training healthy birth ambassadors to empower families and end disparities. bit.ly/3uDur4w

In 2021, our grants, sponsorships and employee volunteers reached more than 2.4 million in need. Take a look at our annual Community Partnerships Report! bit.ly/3F0NJ7K

BRECEC's home visiting programs are taking kids from toys to triumph. Take a look at this program for children and caregivers. bit.ly/3Oy2j9N

As we head into the weekend, check out this year's BCBSLA Foundation Angel Honorees if you haven't already! 9 passionate individuals who persevered to meet the needs of LA kids. Looking forward to sharing more about them in partnership with LPB in Nov. bcbslafoundation.org/2022/08/announ…

Thanks to The Advocate for the great profile of 2022 BCBSLA Foundation Angel Award honoree Alecia Bergeron. Alecia exemplifies how Angels see a problem, take action to solve it & bring others along with them to serve LA kids. More about Alecia here: theadvocate.com/louisiana_insp…

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