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Baton Rouge 13-14 Partner Organizations
LDSC positions are in line with our healthy futures initiative. Members will serve with organizations to provide nutrition and fitness education, mental health resources, and provide outreach for HIV/AIDS and substance abuse prevention. Click on the highlighted position title to pull up the whole description.
Baton Rouge Youth Coalition
BRYC's mission is to level the playing field for
high-achieving, under-resourced youth by providing holistic college, leadership
and emotional support services.
BRYC's goal: to launch a program in which our Sophomores mentor middle school students in the context of a community gardening initiative at Star Hill Baptist Church. We also aim to engage a variety of stakeholders – including and especially North Baton Rouge residents – in a broader dialogue and initiative around healthy living.
Service Learning Director
BRYC's goal: to launch a program in which our Sophomores mentor middle school students in the context of a community gardening initiative at Star Hill Baptist Church. We also aim to engage a variety of stakeholders – including and especially North Baton Rouge residents – in a broader dialogue and initiative around healthy living.
Service Learning Director
Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless
Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless (CAAH) holds the fundamental belief that
everyone, no matter how deprived in circumstances of housing and necessities is
valued, entitled to dignity, respect, and is deserving of community assistance
and the opportunity to achieve a life of self-sufficiency.
The mission of the Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless is to provide a continuum
of care network for the homeless in the Capital Area (comprised of the civil parishes of Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana) through a coordinated body of diverse organizations and individuals. This body will address issues of homelessness in the capital area parishes; affect the development of resources to meet the needs of the homeless; provide for a formal assessment of homeless needs; and educate the community on homeless issues, needs, and priorities.
Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless (CAAH) holds the fundamental belief that everyone, no matter how deprived in circumstances of housing and necessities is valued, entitled to dignity, respect, and is deserving of community assistance and the opportunity to achieve a life of self-sufficiency.
2 Care Coordinators
everyone, no matter how deprived in circumstances of housing and necessities is
valued, entitled to dignity, respect, and is deserving of community assistance
and the opportunity to achieve a life of self-sufficiency.
The mission of the Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless is to provide a continuum
of care network for the homeless in the Capital Area (comprised of the civil parishes of Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, and West Feliciana) through a coordinated body of diverse organizations and individuals. This body will address issues of homelessness in the capital area parishes; affect the development of resources to meet the needs of the homeless; provide for a formal assessment of homeless needs; and educate the community on homeless issues, needs, and priorities.
Capital Area Alliance for the Homeless (CAAH) holds the fundamental belief that everyone, no matter how deprived in circumstances of housing and necessities is valued, entitled to dignity, respect, and is deserving of community assistance and the opportunity to achieve a life of self-sufficiency.
2 Care Coordinators
Gardere Community Christian School
Program Mission and/or Goals:
In nutrition and fitness, we want to encourage lifelong habits for our students and families that make an impact on the larger community. We want to give students supplemental recreational experiences through our afterschool programs and “Holiday Camps”.
1-2 Student/Family Health and Fitness Coordinator
In nutrition and fitness, we want to encourage lifelong habits for our students and families that make an impact on the larger community. We want to give students supplemental recreational experiences through our afterschool programs and “Holiday Camps”.
1-2 Student/Family Health and Fitness Coordinator
Girls on the Run
We inspire girls to be joyful, healthy and confident using a fun,
experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.
Volunteer and Community Outreach Coordinator
experience-based curriculum which creatively integrates running.
Volunteer and Community Outreach Coordinator
Glasgow Middle School
We are committed to the best interest of all students by maintaining a climate
in which the school, parents, and community emphasize academic excellence and help students develop a sense of responsibility and respect for themselves and others.
Volunteer and Special Activities Coordinator
in which the school, parents, and community emphasize academic excellence and help students develop a sense of responsibility and respect for themselves and others.
Volunteer and Special Activities Coordinator
HAART
Established in 1990 as the Baton Rouge HIV/AIDS Regional Planning Coalition and incorporated in 1995 under its current name, HAART is the largest provider of Ryan White funded services in the DHH Region Two area and one of the three largest AIDS service organizations in the state. HAART is also the largest Louisiana provider of HUD-funded housing for persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Our Vision Statement
"HAART envisions a system that will ensure access to and awareness of high quality and culturally competent preventive and primary medical care and support services that respond effectively to the emerging needs of the community while reducing social stigmas."
Our Mission Statement
"HAART seeks to improve our community through health and wellness education, and the provision of comprehensive quality services."
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Youth Outreach Coordinator
Our Vision Statement
"HAART envisions a system that will ensure access to and awareness of high quality and culturally competent preventive and primary medical care and support services that respond effectively to the emerging needs of the community while reducing social stigmas."
Our Mission Statement
"HAART seeks to improve our community through health and wellness education, and the provision of comprehensive quality services."
Youth Engagement Coordinator
Youth Outreach Coordinator
STAR
MISSION STATEMENT
We provide support, education and advocacy to empower all individuals and families affected by sexual trauma, and engage and mobilize the community to prevent sexual violence.
VISION
To build a healthy community free from oppression and violence that fosters equality and acceptance of all its members.
Outreach Coordinator
Prevention Educator
We provide support, education and advocacy to empower all individuals and families affected by sexual trauma, and engage and mobilize the community to prevent sexual violence.
VISION
To build a healthy community free from oppression and violence that fosters equality and acceptance of all its members.
Outreach Coordinator
Prevention Educator
THRIVE
THRIVE is a public, tuition-free, charter boarding school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana for students in grades 6 through 12. It will provide students with a world-class education in a holistically nurturing family-like residential
environment.
The goals of the 2-4 Student Activities Associates are to 1) increase the social and emotional competencies of the students through targeted non-academic classes and classroom support and 2) increase the physical health of the students through an after school PE program.
2-4 Student Activities Associates
environment.
The goals of the 2-4 Student Activities Associates are to 1) increase the social and emotional competencies of the students through targeted non-academic classes and classroom support and 2) increase the physical health of the students through an after school PE program.
2-4 Student Activities Associates