Neighborhood Groups
Neighborhood Groups Who Provide Youth Engagement
7th Ward Neighborhood Center
The 7th Ward Neighborhood Center is a welcoming physical space that creates an environment where residents come together to develop and implement their ideas to create stronger, more vibrant, equitable community. We help support and develop neighborhood leadership that strengthens the social fabric of the neighborhood.
Algiers Neighborhood President's Council
We currently have 17 NA’s as members of our organization which encompasses the entirety of the Westbank of Orleans Parish, known as Algiers
Backyard Gardeners Network
The mission of the Backyard Gardener’s Network is to sustain and strengthen the Lower Ninth Ward community and revitalize its neighborhood through urban agriculture.
Central City Partnership
Mission: The Central City Partnership (CCP) is a collaboration of community based organizations, faith-based institutions, public schools, businesses, universities, law enforcement, government and community leaders (grass roots and elected) and residents formed to facilitate and promote the revitalization of the New Orleans Central City Community Vision: CCP’s vision is HOPE…
Corridor Liaison
A community nexus of the educational and cultural institutions that make Broadmoor unique: Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center, Andrew H. Wilson Charter School, APEX Youth Center, Broadmoor Community Care, YMCA of Greater New Orleans, Gloria Dei Lutheran Church and the future Blessed Trinity Fine Arts and Wellness Center…
Desire Street Ministries
Desire Street Ministries exists to train and send leaders to revitalize impoverished neighborhoods through spiritual and community development. Everything we do is based on two core values. Our incarnational philosophy of ministry means that the leaders of our replication works choose to live in the neighborhoods we serve, seeking transformation…
Downtown Neighborhoods Improvement Association
Downtown Neighborhoods Improvement Association represents the property owners, renters, people who work, students, businesses and other stakeholders in the area from St. Bernard Avenue, to Ramparts, to Orleans, to Broad Streets. We work to improve the quality of life of our neighborhoods through a focus on educational, economic, and cultural…
Faubourg Lafayette Neighborhood Association
We are a collection of property owners and residents joining together for better quality of life purposes and to encourage sustainable development in the area bounded by Simon Bolivar and St. Charles Ave. and from Calliope to Jackson Ave.
Gentilly Heights East Neighborhood Association
GHENA’s mission is to help neighbors maintain and/or improve the quality of life of our community by being vigilant and focusing our efforts on safety, aesthetics and environment; working closely with community organizations, local, state and national officials, educators, health care agencies and businesses.
Gert Town Community Development Center
Gert Town Community Development Center seeks to improve the social, economic and physical environment of the Gert-Town and adjacent communities by building a strong cohesive neighborhood.
Leonidas/Pensiontown Neighborhood Association
A historic community of Old Carrollton, our neighborhood was once one of New Orleans most coveted cultural treasures. In its heyday, its population consisted of pensioners, mostly retired from the old rail line and Port of New Orleans, earning us the name, Pensiontown. Devastated by mass abandonment and neglect since…
Lower 9th Ward Village Community Center
The Lower 9th Ward Village is a community-driven, community-led, nonprofit 501©3 organization and neighborhood center based in the Lower 9th Ward in New Orleans, Louisiana. The main goal of the Village is to bring together the entire Lower 9th Ward and to empower community members to be self-sufficient and to…
Old Algiers Main Street Corporation
Old Algiers Main Street Corporation is dedicated to the preservation and revitalization of the historically commercial corridors of Old Algiers.
Pilotland Neighborhood Association
To preserve the identity of the community through organized meetings. To protect the neighborhood from abrupt or sudden changes from outside developers without knowledge or input of the residents. To provide information to residents of any changes being made in the neighborhood regarding homeownership, investment developers or non-community entities. Pilotland…
Sojourner Truth Community Center
Sojourner Truth Community Center services residents in the Treme, Tulane/Gravier communities. We provide a variety of employment/vocational, educational, health & wellness and wealth development services. Our programs are designed to empower residents with the necessary tools to increase quality of life in post-Katrina New Orleans.
The Porch
The Porch was founded after the storm as a community center for the 7th ward. We bought our main building and share it with Neighborhood Housing Services. We are involved in many projects for the benefit of the surrounding community, including an annual 3 mile race for charity that takes…
UNCF
UNCF was founded 67 years ago on April 25, 1944, by Dr. Frederick Patterson, president of Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University), Mary McLeod Bethune, president of Bethune-Cookman College (now Bethune-Cookman University), and others. Today, 39 HBCUs belong to UNCF. UNCF provides scholarships to help students overcome the financial barriers to…
