"Craft"ing a New Approach to Urban Agriculture with Kiarah Craft
Joining the Baton Roots team this summer is Kiarah Craft, an avid urban agriculture enthusiast. Kiarah enjoys connecting people to the...
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- May 16
- 1 min
Education to Career Coalition Launch for OneRouge
On May 16th, the inaugural meeting began the first step forward for the Education to Career (E2C) Coalition. Focused on creating a bridge...
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- May 16
- 3 min
Legacies to AfroFutures: A Benefit Concert for the Baton Rouge African American Museum
Learning about African American history does not need to be relegated to just the month of February and a week in June, especially in the...
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- May 15
- 2 min
JOLTcon 2023 Sparks Youth Interest in Technology Skills
Looking towards the future and the innovations that will come is something teens come by naturally. Yet, pathways to engaging in the...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
Legacies to Afrofutures: A Benefit Concert for the Baton Rouge African American Museum
The Baton Rouge African American Museum is relocating, and they need your help to launch a capital campaign for their new location. The...
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Mural Arts and Placemaking: Creating and Uniting Through Beautification
The Walls Project's Mural Arts and Placemaking initiatives have been making a big impact in the past year, beautifying various areas of...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
225Gives Explained: Why You Should Contribute
225Gives, presented by Capital Area United Way (CAUW), is a 24-hour online giving day. It helps generate philanthropic giving for area...
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- Apr 19
- 1 min
Walls Plus One: Exploring New Mediums
In the spring of 2022, The Walls Project launched the Walls Plus One podcast. The purpose of the podcast is to spread awareness about the...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
Community-Based Events: Improving Neighborhoods Together
"As a longtime Board Member of The Walls Project, I’ve witnessed its impact on enhancing the visual environment and cultural messaging...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
Baton Roots: Fighting Food Insecurity Through Food Sovereignty
Baton Roots is a program of The Walls Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on community revitalization and economic development...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
Futures Fund: Developing the Future Workforce
The Futures Fund is a program of The Walls Project, a nonprofit organization that focuses on community revitalization and economic...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
OneRouge: Disrupting the Drivers of Poverty
The Walls Project is proud to be a founding member and strategic partner of the OneRouge Coalitions. As a community action movement,...
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- Mar 20
- 2 min
Futures Fund Hack-A-Thon Training Event 2023
Saturdays are often reserved for a time to relax, enjoy family and friends, and get ready for the week ahead. On March 11th, an atypical...
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- Mar 16
- 3 min
Pay Equality in the Arts Industry
Co-written by Morgan Udoh and Helena Williams The term "historic artist" often conjures up names like Da Vinci, Dali, and Van Gogh, while...
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- Mar 16
- 7 min
Meet 3 Local Talented Artists in Baton Rouge
With March as Women's History month, we wanted to uplift a few extremely talented local artists who identify as female. Although talent...
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- Mar 16
- 2 min
New Art Decks The Walls Home Office
The hallway, conference room, and main w