New Orleans Neighborhoods Partnership Network

Neighborhoods Served:
• Desire Area
• St. Claude

Planning District:
7

Ward:
9

Zip Codes:
70117

Council Representative:
Cynthia Hedge-Morrell

State Representative:
Charmaine Marchand Stiaes

Police Precinct:
5

President / Director:
Katherine Prevost-President

Mission:

Mission: To stimulate revitalization and building through a comprehensive approach focused on neighborhood rebuilding.

Current Initiatives:Bunny Friends Neighborhood Association (BFNA) is a 501©3 non profit organzitation. Bunny Friend Neighborhood are focused on assisting residents in the recovery process. With volunteers and funding Bunny Friend Neighborhood Association has a Beautification Project that is being used in the Upper 9th Ward to assist resident. Other areas of interest we seek to assist is to improve access to public health, create a good social atmosphere, disaster case management, and provide leads for jobs, childcare and after school tutoring.

How You Can Help: If you live in the area come to our neighborhood meetings
at Greater Mt. Carmel 3721 N. Claiborne Ave, 12pm. Donations and the doors are open to a great community – renters, homeowners, friends and supporters.

Current Priorities:

• Blight and Code Enforcement
• Comunity Health
• Cultural and Community Facilities
• Economic Development
• Housing
• Infrastructure and Public Transportation
• Law Enforcement
• Parks and Natural Resources
• Property Value and Tax Stabilization
• Public Education
• Quality of Life, Preservation, and Zoning
• Re-population and Membership
• Resident Case Management
• Volunteer Management
• Youth Engagement

Partners:

Neighborhoods Partnership Network, Idea Village, The Mennonites and Hand On

For More Info:

Email Katherine Prevost-