Stories, Updates, and Progress from BR Choice

EBR's $17M CTEC at Ardendale connects students to high-demand industry training.

State launches Piggyback program to build 500 affordable rentals in flood-hit areas.

Baton Rouge's mural scene surges, transforming the city into a free outdoor art gallery.

CTEC to open next fall at Ardendale, training 150 students in high-demand fields.

BRCC opens $14.7M, 83,000 sq ft automotive training center at Ardendale.

BRCC’s new $25M McKay Auto Training Center addresses Baton Rouge’s critical need for certified auto technicians.

The Advocate spotlights Cypress at Ardendale’s $400M transformation bringing housing, seniors, and education together in North Baton Rouge.

A Baton Rouge neighborhood turns blight into beauty through murals, STEM learning, and community pride.

EdgePWR plans major upgrades to Bon Carré, transforming it into Baton Rouge’s envisioned tech hub.

North Baton Rouge’s Renoir District is now a certified Louisiana Cultural District for renewal.

Four Broadmoor ninth-graders launched an early college program, earning degrees for in-demand jobs.

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Families celebrated their move to Cypress at Ardendale, surrounded by partners supporting a fresh start and new opportunities.

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Baton Rouge’s Arts for Everybody event celebrates Renoir Cultural District’s art, heritage, and community pride.

EBRPHA, RDA, and Baton Rouge host town hall to discuss $30M HUD Choice Neighborhoods grant progress.

Groundbreaking held for BRCC’s Center of Excellence for Transportation Technology to train skilled mechanics.

BR Choice utilizes strategic placemaking through arts and culture by adding creative murals and installations.

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EBRPHA, Partners Southeast, and Integral celebrated progress at Cypress at Ardendale.

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BRCC opens $14.7M, 83,000 sq ft automotive training center at Ardendale.