The Community Assistance Fund (CAF) assists non-profit agencies in the Baton Rouge area with specific, short-term monetary needs. CAF applications are reviewed by the Community Council each month. The committee chooses projects that meet the guidelines set forth by our bylaws and policies. Total Community Assistance Fund Giving from 1980-81 until the end of August of 2010 is $621,613.00. Click here for the Community Assistance Fund Giving history.
For a Community Assistance Fund application, guidelines or evaluation form please click below. 
Community Assistance Fund Application Guidelines & Request Process CAF Post Grant Evaluation
For any questions, please contact CAF@juniorleaguebr.org.
During the 2008-2009 year, CAF used the allocated $37,139 budget to focus on projects meeting the Junior League vision statement: “The Junior League of Baton Rouge will enhance the quality of life in the Baton Rouge community in the areas of physical health, education and cultural development”. The projects funded represent the League’s commitment to our vision.
2008-2009 Projects Funded:
- Baton Rouge Aids Society
- St. Vincent De Paul
- Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers
- The Cinderella Project of Baton Rouge
- Working to Achieve
- Interfaith Federation
- Heritage Ranch
- Hospice of Baton Rouge
- Family Road of Greater Baton Rouge
- American Heart Association
- Community Association for the Welfare of Children
- Cenikor
- American Diabetes Association
- University United Methodist Church
- Baton Rouge Speech & Hearing Foundation
- Center for Planning Excellence
- Young Leaders' Academy
- A. C. Lewis YMCA
