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MISSION

Diversify and grow our region’s economy.

VISION

Operate as a catalyst to expand and develop research, entrepreneurship and high-growth businesses in our region.

VALUES

Innovation. Collaboration. Problem Solving. Bold Action.

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Geopolitical Strategist Peter Zeihan speaks in Shreveport at BRF’s 2023 Annual Event, offering insight on Northwest Louisiana’s strengths in the economies of the future.

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News

Yearlong research opportunity at LSU Health Shreveport opens for area high school seniors

SMART program prepares students for careers in medicine, biomedical fields Enrollment for the 2023-2024 Bobbie Cates Hicks Science and Medicine...

BRF releases 2022 Annual Report

BRF releases 2022 Annual Report Click here or the image below to read more about BRF's accomplishments in 2022 and...

BRF Annual Event featuring Peter Zeihan – SOLD OUT

In lieu of an Annual Meeting, BRF will host a special speaker event the evening of Jan. 12, 2023, featuring...