New Orleans 2011-12 Partner Organizations
All NOLA and Baton Rouge positions are filled.
A's and Aces
A’s & Aces is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization whose mission is to
provide academic assistance, life skills, and tennis instruction to New Orleans
public school children in a safe and secure environment. The objective is to
offer services to underserved children who are in need of quality assistance
that will promote opportunities for their success.
One position (position filled)
provide academic assistance, life skills, and tennis instruction to New Orleans
public school children in a safe and secure environment. The objective is to
offer services to underserved children who are in need of quality assistance
that will promote opportunities for their success.
One position (position filled)
BARD Early College
Bard's Early College in New Orleans Program is a unique approach to Early College education, extending the academic resources of the college directly into a public high school.
Through partnerships with public high schools across New Orleans, the Early College Program offers tuition-free, Bard accredited coursework to ambitious high school juniors and seniors who face obstacles to higher education.
Two mentor positons (Stopped accepting applications)
Through partnerships with public high schools across New Orleans, the Early College Program offers tuition-free, Bard accredited coursework to ambitious high school juniors and seniors who face obstacles to higher education.
Two mentor positons (Stopped accepting applications)
Broadmoor Improvement Association
The Broadmoor Development Corporation is the community development branch of the Broadmoor Improvement Association.
The Broadmoor Improvement Association (BIA) is the leading civic organization for this diverse, thriving community in the heart of New Orleans. Created in 1930 to address the needs of the recently established neighborhood, the BIA incorporated in 1970 to fight the racially divisive practice of “blockbusting.”
Homebuyer Resource Member(s)
The Broadmoor Improvement Association (BIA) is the leading civic organization for this diverse, thriving community in the heart of New Orleans. Created in 1930 to address the needs of the recently established neighborhood, the BIA incorporated in 1970 to fight the racially divisive practice of “blockbusting.”
Homebuyer Resource Member(s)
Center for Ethical Living and Social Justice Renewal
The Center for Ethical Living and Social Justice Renewal, a secular nonprofit 501©(3) organization, exists to contribute to the holistic rebirth of Greater New Orleans and the Gulf Coast Region through programs and services that promote social, racial and economic justice. The Center strives to empower, inform and help build a sustainable, equitable, and inclusive community.
One position
One position
Common Ground Health Clinic
The Common Ground Health Clinic is a non-profit organization that provides
quality health care for the greater New Orleans community, and develops and
provides programs to address community health care needs through collaborative
partnerships.
Community Health and Strength Outreach Coordinator
quality health care for the greater New Orleans community, and develops and
provides programs to address community health care needs through collaborative
partnerships.
Community Health and Strength Outreach Coordinator
Each One Save One
"dedicated to reversing the plight of children in our community through recruiting, training and supporting an army of volunteer mentors throughout the metropolitan area. Amidst the devastation of violence, drugs, teen pregnancy and crime in out community today, the future appears grim unless we, as individuals and corporations, act decisively to effect positive changes and offer concrete alternatives to this generation."
Edible Schoolyard New Orleans
ESY NOLA provides students with engaging hands-on learning experiences through weekly gardening and cooking classes and school-based seasonal events that promote the food traditions of New Orleans.
5 positions -
One Edible Apprentice at Langston Hughes Academy
Two School Garden Apprentices
Two Cafeteria Culture and Volunteer Managers
5 positions -
One Edible Apprentice at Langston Hughes Academy
Two School Garden Apprentices
Two Cafeteria Culture and Volunteer Managers
Greenlight New Orleans
Green Light uses energy efficient light bulbs to empower New Orleans residents to fight climate change as they rebuild the community.
Education Coordinator (position filled) Project & Volunteer Coordinator Stopped Accepting Applications
Education Coordinator (position filled) Project & Volunteer Coordinator Stopped Accepting Applications
Hagar's House
Hagar’s House is a sanctuary for women and children in New Orleans
that provides an open and empowering residential community, resource
coordination and a safe space to transition into sustainable housing.
We are a program of First Grace United Methodist Church and of the non-profit First Grace Community Alliance. Our community and services are open to those
in need without regard to race, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation,
national origin, age or gender identity.
Hagar's House Program and House Coordinators
that provides an open and empowering residential community, resource
coordination and a safe space to transition into sustainable housing.
We are a program of First Grace United Methodist Church and of the non-profit First Grace Community Alliance. Our community and services are open to those
in need without regard to race, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation,
national origin, age or gender identity.
Hagar's House Program and House Coordinators
Juvenile Regional Services
To support juvenile indigent defense systems such that indigent juveniles are
provided effective legal representation; to provide for the alleviation of
unconstitutional conditions of confinement for juveniles; and, to assist in the
development and expansion of rehabilitation efforts and alternative programs for
juveniles.
Youth Advocate (2 postions)
provided effective legal representation; to provide for the alleviation of
unconstitutional conditions of confinement for juveniles; and, to assist in the
development and expansion of rehabilitation efforts and alternative programs for
juveniles.
Youth Advocate (2 postions)
Kids Rethink New Orleans Schools
We are a group of students in New Orleans who want to rethink and rebuild our
schools after Hurricane Katrina. Our vision is simple: a great education for
every kid in our city, no matter the color of their skin, what neighborhood they
stay in or how much money their parents make. No one deserves a voice in
rebuilding New Orleans schools more than the students who go to these places
every single day. That means us!
Campus Organizer Garden Coordinator - position filled
schools after Hurricane Katrina. Our vision is simple: a great education for
every kid in our city, no matter the color of their skin, what neighborhood they
stay in or how much money their parents make. No one deserves a voice in
rebuilding New Orleans schools more than the students who go to these places
every single day. That means us!
Campus Organizer Garden Coordinator - position filled
New Orleans Neighborhood Development Collaborative
NONDC works with New Orleans' neighborhoods to support and expand the production of quality affordable housing. NONDC is committed to reinvigorating the physical, economic, and social fabric of New Orleans.
Contruction Assistant Property Campaign Coordinator
Contruction Assistant Property Campaign Coordinator
New Orleans Outreach
The mission of New Orleans Outreach is to improve the quality of public education at our partner schools. We do this by linking volunteers and community resources through programs that respond to the needs of each school.
Volunteer Recruitment and Projects Specialists
Volunteer Recruitment and Projects Specialists
Orleans Public Defenders
The mission of the Orleans Public Defenders Office is to provide each eligible
client with client-centered legal representation of the highest quality –
zealous, conscientious, caring, professional, ethical and skilled – whether in
criminal, juvenile or municipal/traffic court.
Volunteer Coordinator
Heath Advocate
client with client-centered legal representation of the highest quality –
zealous, conscientious, caring, professional, ethical and skilled – whether in
criminal, juvenile or municipal/traffic court.
Volunteer Coordinator
Heath Advocate
Rebuilding Together
To assist Rebuilding Together New Orleans in deconstruction and selective salvage projects. The Corps Members will be acting as an advocate for solid waste management of construction and demolition waste and salvaging the maximum amount of materials that will be re-invested into the New Orleans community.
Deconstruction Positions
Deconstruction Positions