ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - CHRISTUS Health is giving back to the Central Louisiana community in a big way by awarding more than $300,000 in grants to several local nonprofit organizations.

The funding is part of the health system’s mission to strengthen families and improve community health.

A celebration took place at CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital on Oct. 23, where five local nonprofits were recognized for their dedication and service to the region. The organizations receiving grants include:

Catholic Charities

Central Louisiana Homeless Coalition

Children’s Advocacy Network

Family Justice Center

Food Bank of Central Louisiana

“These investments are vital for our nonprofit organizations,” said Jessica Guerra, Program Manager for Community Development at CHRISTUS Health. “It

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