CRI Partners with Area Universities to Develop Curriculum

CRI Partners with Area Universities to Develop Curriculum

CRI Partners with area universities to develop curriculum Throughout the week of May 11, 2015, Community Renewal International (CRI) and its Center for Community Renewal (CCR) were joined by Valentin Miafo-Donfack, Director of International Relations for CRI and Jean...
Meet LaSherrica Burkes

Meet LaSherrica Burkes

LaSherrica Burkes has been attending the Allendale Friendship House after-school programs for the past five years. “I like the environment,” said LaSherrica. “It’s safe. Not only do you come here to meet new people, but you learn about God...
President Carter Celebrates 20 Years of Caring with Community Renewal

President Carter Celebrates 20 Years of Caring with Community Renewal

President Carter Celebrates 20 Years of Caring with Community Renewal On October 30, 2014, former President Jimmy Carter visited the Shreveport-Bossier area in honor of Community Renewal’s 20th anniversary. He toured area neighborhoods: Highland, Allendale, and...
Love Wins Out In West Morningside

Love Wins Out In West Morningside

Charlotte Jones Love Wins Out In West Morningside The wailing of police sirens, the shouting across the street, the crashing of glass. Charlotte Jones had heard enough. But instead of hiding behind locked doors, she opened them and neighbors went out to meet the...
Finding The Path To A Better Life

Finding The Path To A Better Life

Finding The Path To A Better Life ARA student stops running, turns life around, earns GED, gives to community Askari Hinton ran for half of his life before finding the path to a better life. The new road he is traveling on led him through the CRI Adult Renewal...