Our City
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Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Historic buildings play a special role in creating the distinctive character of each and every communty. Their essential legacy of cultural, educational, recreational, aesthetic, social, and environmental benefits must be preserved for present and future generations. The Louisiana Division of... more
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Ogden Museum
The mission of The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, University of New Orleans, is to broaden the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the visual arts and culture of the American South through its permanent collections, changing exhibitions, educational programs, publications, research center,... more
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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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 in 2005. The... 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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The Timbers Homeowners Association
Welcome to The Timbers more
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Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans
The mission of the Preservation Resource Center: To promote the preservation, restoration, and revitalization of New Orleans' historic architecture and neighborhoods. more
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By Water Civic Association
The Bywater Civic Association is an all inclusive neighborhood organization serving to recognize local issues and inform, advocate for and support the historic Bywater neighborhood and its... more
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Claiborne University Neighborhood Association
In late 2005, a group of property owners and residents from Nashville Ave. (lake side of Claiborne) gathered to discuss the future of their neighborhood in a post-Katrina New Orleans. Residents from nearby streets soon heard about the gatherings and began to attend. The meetings eventually grew, and... 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
Music
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Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Teachers from Pre-kindergarten to high school can add to their students' SOUND EDUCATION 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
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Audubon Nature Institute
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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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Second Harvesters Food Bank
After the Storm: A Food System Analysis In collaboration with agriculture, health and social service departments at five regional universities, GNOA is in the second phase of a comprehensive study of three major components of the food system in a post-Katrina/Rita... more
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Louisiana Association of Non-Profits
The Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations (LANO) is a statewide network of nonprofits, foundations, corporations and individuals from every region of the state. With over 1,000 members, LANO's mission is to strengthen, promote and build the capacity of Louisiana's nonprofit sector... more
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Save Our Lake
The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation was established in response to environmental concerns voiced throughout the Basin. more
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Good Will Industries of Southeast LA
Our Mission more
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Catholic Charities of New Orleans
In 1727, Ursuline nuns stepped onto Louisiana soil in the area now known as the Ninth Ward of New Orleans to care for the citizens of Louisiana. In September 2005, some areas of the Ninth Ward resembled its earlier incarnation - devoid of housing, vegetation and population - thanks to... more
