Children
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Rickey's Save the Youth Team non-profit organization fights to put an end to gun violence Video
Ratcheting up the effort to keep teens out of trouble, a body shop mechanic says he's fed up with the gun violence in the city. He's doing something about it, but it's no free ride. more
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Drug Free America
Time To Act A new resource for parents who supect or know their teen is drinking or using drugs. more
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Big Brothers, Big Sisters
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Southeast Louisiana continues to provide quality mentoring services to children living in southeast Louisiana. Although our offices were destroyed by flood waters, we moved into our new headquarters in November 2006 and are now located at 2626 Canal Street, Suite 203, New... more
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A Child's Wish of Greater New Orleans
Time is our enemy ... The time is now!!! more
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Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Orleans
In every community, boys and girls are left to find their own recreation and companionship in the streets. An increasing number of children are at home with no adult care or supervision. Young people need to know that someone cares about them. more
Family
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United Way, New Orleans
United Way's Mission: more
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We Love New Orleans Family Recovery Programs
The Louisiana Family Recovery Corps (www.recoverycorps.org) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation based in Baton Rouge, La., and formed in the wake of hurricanes Katrina and Rita... more
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Katrina Connection
Katrina Connection.com, is a Louisiana registered non-profit, non-partisan, community current more
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Habitat for Humanity St. Tammany West (HFHSTW)
Habitat's Mission more
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Build New Orleans Now
Have you had trouble finding a home design that fits your lifestyle and your budget? Need help figuring out how to finance your new home? Confused by what the zoning requirements are in your neighborhood? Worried about finding a contractor you can trust? more
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Beacon of Hope Resource Center
Leading the way home, Beacon of Hope provides a model for recovery in neighborhoods devastated by Hurricane Katrina, as well as other areas affected by disaster. Encouraging civic action, fostering repopulation, providing information and resources is the foundation on which we build and... more
Housing
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Make New Orleans Home
Neighborhood Associations and Contacts more
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Finance Authority
The 'Pathway to Homeownership' Soft-Second Mortgage Loan Program offers soft-second home mortgage loans through participating lenders up to $65,000 at 0% interest with payments on the loan... more
Non-Profits
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Bridge House
For fifty years Bridge House has served as a substance-abuse treatment center of last resort. Every day we accept and treat those to whom most other institutions deny admission: the homeless and indigent drug and alcohol abusers of our community. The only requirement for... more
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The Metropolitan Crime Commission
The Metropolitan Crime Commission (MCC) is a non-profit, privately funded, citizen's organization dedicated to exposing and eliminating public corruption and to reducing the incidence of crime and improving the administration of justice in order to improve the quality of life for citizens in the... more
Animals
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St. Tammany Humane Society
The St. Tammany Humane Society has been serving St. Tammany parish as the only non-profit, non-governmental animal sheltering and welfare organization for more than 55 years. Our doors opened to the community's neglected, abandoned and abused pets in 1953 by Holly Frederick... more
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Louisiana SPCA
The Louisiana Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (LA/SPCA) is a private more
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Friends of Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter
The Friends of the Jefferson Animal Shelter is an all-volunteer (501)(c)(3) nonprofit organization and public charity. Our mission is to assist the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter to reduce euthanisia rates by providing the following programs, including but not... more
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Global Wildlife Center
We seek to be a center of excellence in education; to create a perfect place in which threatened and endangered wildlife from around the world live and flourish in a free-ranging natural environment. A place where children,... more
Mentally Challenged
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Arch of Greater New Orleans
It started out as an idea in 1953 by a group of concerned parents. Originally known as the Association for Retarded Children, a small, but extremely determined gathering of parents organized and implemented an action plan as a means of helping each other and their children affected by... more
Communities
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Via Link (211)
VIA LINK connects people and organizations with information and resources to enable them to help themselves and others. VIA LINK fulfills this mission through services, referral, and crisis intervention. more
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Good Will Industries of Southeast LA
Our Mission more