Empowering futures, building communities
Welcome to the Edward & Ruth Brooks Sr Foundation. We're a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering a better way of life through accessible workforce development and apprenticeship training programs in Louisiana . Join us in shaping a brighter tomorrow for individuals and families.
Our commitment to empowerment
At the Edward & Ruth Brooks Sr Foundation, we believe in the power of opportunity. We equip individuals with the skills and resources needed to thrive in today's workforce, fostering self-sufficiency and community growth. Discover how we're making a difference.
Our programs
We offer a range of specialized programs designed to meet diverse needs, from foundational skills training to advanced apprenticeships. Our approach focuses on practical, hands-on learning that leads to meaningful careers and improved lives.
Workforce development
Comprehensive training and skill-building programs to prepare individuals for in-demand careers.
Apprenticeship training
Hands-on, industry-specific training combined with on-the-job experience for career advancement.
Career placement
Connecting our program graduates with employment opportunities and supportive career services.
Community support
Providing essential resources and support systems to ensure participants' success and well-being.
About the foundation
Founded by Edward & Ruth Brooks Sr, our non-profit began with a vision to uplift communities in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. We are driven by a deep commitment to providing accessible pathways to education and employment, creating lasting positive change for families.
Transforming lives, one skill at a time
Every individual empowered through our programs strengthens the fabric of our community. We pride ourselves on creating tangible opportunities that lead to sustained growth and a better quality of life for all.
"The Edward & Ruth Brooks Sr Foundation changed my life. Their workforce development program gave me the skills and confidence I needed to secure a stable job and provide for my family."
Maria G., Program Graduate
"As an employer, partnering with the Foundation has been invaluable. Their apprenticeship program delivers highly skilled and motivated individuals ready to contribute from day one."
TDS Drone Innovation Services, Corp.
"Their dedication to the community is inspiring. The support I received during my apprenticeship helped me overcome challenges and build a rewarding career."
Jamal K., Apprentice
Contact us
Our location
Edward & Ruth Brooks Sr Foundation
Louisiana,United States
Phone:(337)339-2957
Email:info@edwardruthbrookssrfoundation.com