OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 200
A wise man once said to me “we all we got!” That is never more true than when we look to the health of our community. Whether it is...
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Mar 291 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 199
The COVID-19 pandemic has cast a stark spotlight on the challenges faced by mom and pop shops. These small, independent businesses, often...
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OneRouge
Mar 221 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 198
Did you know that 2024 has seen some pretty amazing advances for women in Louisiana? The first woman took office as Attorney General The...
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OneRouge
Mar 151 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 197
Here we are in the year of Da'Vine Joy Randolf's 1st Oscar and 51 wins for her roll in Holdovers and women STILL make pittance compared...
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OneRouge
Mar 81 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 196
On Monday March 11, LaLeg kicks off the Regular Session. But they didn't just start working. When Gov. Jeff Landry was sworn in on...
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Helena Williams
Mar 41 min read
T&M Quarterly Meeting 02/22/24 (in-person)
Coalition Meeting Notes In-person at River Center Branch Library 2/22/2024 Topic: Understanding CATS Work in Baton Rouge Click here for...
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Helena Williams
Mar 41 min read
CAFE Quarterly Meeting 02/21/24 (in-person)
Coalition Meeting Notes In-person at River Center Branch Library 2/21/2024 Topic: Working Groups to review goals, set milestones, and...
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Helena Williams
Mar 41 min read
E2C Quarterly In-Person Meeting 2/20/24
Building from the January monthly meeting, the E2C Coalition in-person convening on February 20th reviewed the collectively determined...
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OneRouge
Mar 11 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 195
Since March 2020 during the Covid outbreak a rotating group of 400+ community leaders from the business, municipal, and nonprofit sectors...
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OneRouge
Feb 231 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 194
Stereotypes are a hard thing to surpass. Think lazy and shiftless to a brute who cannot be trusted around decent, respectable women or...
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OneRouge
Feb 161 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 193
Housing inequality and predatory lending under the guise of equity are nothing new. Pulitzer prize nominated and winning books have been...
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OneRouge
Feb 91 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 192
It is not hyperbole to assert that being Black and/or poor should not be a death sentence. In the year of Tracy Chapman's Grammy, Black...
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OneRouge
Feb 21 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 191
Fun facts, useful for trivia nights... Despite all the rigamarole around freedom and one man, one voice, newly established Americans did...
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Helena Williams
Jan 312 min read
CAFE Meeting 01/24/24 (virtual)
Coalition Meeting Notes Virtual on Zoom Topic: Promote greater utilization and access to existing feeding programs Discussion: 2024...
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OneRouge
Jan 261 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 190
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is supposed to be a movement "to transform society into a more just place." It was a direct...
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Helena Williams
Jan 251 min read
E2C Meeting 01/23/24 (virtual)
E2C Aspirational Statement Build a culture of quality instruction, lifelong learning, and equitable access to opportunity that makes...
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OneRouge
Jan 191 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 189
The Capital Area Food Equity (CAFÉ) Coalition is OneRouge's first anti-poverty coalition to stand up. The reason was (and remains) that...
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Helena Williams
Jan 182 min read
Education to Career 11/14/23 Coalition Meeting
In November, Education to Career (E2C) met in-person to continue defining the goals and tactics for the coalition. Each goal broke into...
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OneRouge
Jan 121 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 188
Back when COVID hit, the brokenness of the collective systems we use daily were laid bare. The most shocking was how tenuous our food...
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OneRouge
Jan 52 min read
OneRouge Community Check-In: Week 187
Welcome to 2024! And welcome back to One Rouge Fridays. It's hard to believe that in March we will hit 4 years of OneRouge calls! If you...
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