The 100 Black of Metro New Orleans and the 100 Black Men of Metro Baton Rouge have launched the Hurricane Ida South Louisiana Recovery Fund. The Fund will benefit families impacted by Hurricane Ida and its aftereffects. 100% of the proceeds will go to relief and recovery efforts on the ground in South Louisiana.

Friends of City Park has created a Disaster Relief Fund to support City Park’s recovery efforts from Hurricane Ida. Your support today will directly impact the recovery, beautification, and preservation of New Orleans City Park.

In the wake of hurricane IDA, Friends of City Park’s commitment to New Orleans City Park remains strong and unwavering. In an effort to bounce back quickly, volunteers and community support are needed long after the cameras and attention are diverted elsewhere. It’s never too soon to take action and be prepared to volunteer to support City Park.

Be an informed voter! Get to know the candidates running for New Orleans City Council, Mayor, Sheriff, and more at candidate forums and debates. Check out this calendar put together by the Committee for a Better New Orleans that includes all candidate forums and add any that might be missing.

Beloved Community is hiring a Research Coordinator/Sr. Research Coordinator. This dynamic opportunity is for an effective project manager that will provide integral administrative support for various aspects of our research itself---including but not limited to serving as a thought partner, assisting in data collection and management, and contributing to the publication and dissemination of findings.

Giving back to the community is a top priority for Son of a Saint. Join them as they volunteer with Giving Hope NOLA to give back to the community!

Giving back to the community is a top priority for Son of a Saint. Join them as they volunteer with Second Harvest Fold Bank to give back to the community!

The early summer months brought us a glimpse of pre-pandemic life, with mask mandates being lifted and events happening at full capacity. Shows, concerts, galas, parties - all held with peace of mind that hadn’t been felt in a long time. Now, the rise in variants coupled with low vaccination rates has brought us back to square one. To the typical person, it may not mean much to start going out less, maybe skip out on a party or two. But what about the people whose livelihood is dependent on large, in-person gatherings?

The 2021-2022 school year has begun in full swing and we are already seeing the ramifications of in-person classes spreading Covid-19. It’s a tough time for both teachers and students, being that the vaccine has not been cleared for children younger than 12 years, and many eligible adults are still very resistant to getting the vaccine.

Looking for ways to reduce your carbon footprint in your orders? Look no further! Read the tips we have compiled in this brief article.

Click here to learn about exciting new projects financed by New Markets Tax Credits!

Batture is a New Orleans-based civil engineering and land surveying firm that is committed to a social mission that serves the greater good. Their services aim to make people’s lives better with well-designed infrastructure, potable water, sanitary sewers, drainage, roadways, and sidewalks. Bob More and Jenny Snape, the owners of Batture, met while working with the New Orleans chapter of Engineers Without Borders. Thus, Batture was founded on a shared desire to give back. To this day, they practice with community work as an integral part of their philosophy, where paid projects and pro bono projects are held with equal importance and priority.