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We are proud to support the impactful work of the following organizations and their innovative projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior League of Alexandria<\/strong><br \/>\nProject Name: Diaper Depot: A National Diaper Bank for CENLA<br \/>\nThis project addresses diaper need by establishing a National Diaper Bank in Louisiana, helping low-income families and promoting infant health.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hope House of Central Louisiana<\/strong><br \/>\nProject Name: Social Emotional Learning for the Children of Hope House<br \/>\nHope House provides stability and resources for homeless families, using grant funds to support children&#8217;s emotional and educational development.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Serving Grace<\/strong><br \/>\nProject Name: Cultivate After School Tutoring<br \/>\nServing Grace&#8217;s Cultivate program enhances literacy and math skills for elementary students, funded to improve curriculum and teacher training.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nSpecial Olympics Louisiana<\/strong><br \/>\nProject Name: Special Olympics Louisiana Unified Champion Program<br \/>\nThe Unified Champion Schools program promotes social inclusion through sports, benefiting students with and without intellectual disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>We are excited to support these projects through the Opportunity Grants Program, fostering positive change and growth in Central Louisiana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Louisiana Community Foundation (CLCF) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Opportunity Grants for this cycle. 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