Community Organizations

Looking to be part of something bigger? Whether you're into advocacy or action, Baton Rouge’s community organizations are where passion meets purpose.

A BTR community.

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Baton Rouge fosters a diverse and welcoming community with numerous opportunities for connection. Residents can easily find their place among hundreds of social clubs, recreational sports teams, non-profits, and professional organizations. From sports leagues and professional groups to hobby clubs and faith communities, there's something for everyone. Youth organizations also provide ample opportunities for children to engage in activities and build community. Whether seeking activity, connection, or service, Baton Rouge offers many ways to get involved and feel at home.

Get connected in Baton Rouge.

Adult Sports Clubs

Stay active and social with Baton Rouge's vibrant sports scene. Join the Baton Rouge Soccer Club for competitive leagues or find your running pace with the Varsity Sports Run Club. Join the Baton Rouge Bowling League or the Baton Rouge Tennis League, or enjoy recreational leagues and drop-in options through BREC.

Clubs & Organizations

From professional networking with young professional organization Forum 225 to supporting the arts through the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra League, there's a club or organization for every interest. Explore opportunities for community service with the Junior League of Baton Rouge or delve into your hobbies with the Baton Rouge Garden Club. Connect with fellow professionals through the Louisiana Bar Association or experience the local theater scene with Theatre Baton Rouge and Ascension Community Theatre. Whether it’s the Rotary Club for community service or the Astronomical Society for night-sky lovers, there’s something for everyone.

Religious Communities

Religious communities provide a strong sense of belonging in Baton Rouge. Experience The Chapel, a large non-denominational church, or explore the historic grandeur of St. Joseph Cathedral. Find spiritual guidance, social support, and opportunities to serve others within your faith community. Connect with the Muslim community at the Islamic Center of Greater Baton Rouge or explore the rich history of Temple Beth Shalom.