Neighborhood Groups
Neighborhood Groups Who Provide Education
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.
Burtheville Association of Neighbors
Located in Uptown New Orleans, the Burtheville Faubourg was established on January 24, 1854 by plantation owner Dominique Francois Burthe. Throughout the years this neighborhood has evolved into one of the most beautiful residential areas of New Orleans. The Burtheville Association of Neighbors, one of the oldest neighborhood associations in…
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…
Entergy Innovation Center
The Entergy Innovation Center is a creative hub, business incubator, and community resource center focused on arts entrepreneurship. By combining affordable office, retail and community meeting spaces with technology access and targeted outreach and programming, the EIC seeks to empower business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, professional artists, and community members to…
Faubourg St. Roch Improvement Association
This Association (FSR) advocates for all residents of the St. Roch service area. We have a goal of a fully mixed inner-city community with a homeownership rate of 50% or more.
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…
NEWCITY Neighborhood Partnership
NEWCITY Neighborhood Partnership is a coalition of over seventy stakeholders in the Tremé and Lower Mid-City neighborhoods of New Orleans. NEWCITY uses monthly meeting to determine ways to synergize members’ individual redevelopment efforts and to jointly advocate for catalytic, place-based development.
Oak Park Civic Association
Oak Park Civic Association was originally formed in the late 1940’s as the neighborhood was being developed. The neighborhood was built out by developers but today is working in the strange and complex world of large scale infill development. This has moved the organization toward being a learning organization as…
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…
Seventh Ward Neighborhood Association
“Voices United for a Better Neighborhood & a Better NOLA.” Mission Statement: The goals of the 7th Ward Neighborhood association are: To enhance and improve the quality of life in the 7th Ward. To promote active citizenship. To preserve and promote the art, culture, environment, and heritage of our neighborhood,…
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.
State Street Drive
Established in 1990, StateStreetDrive.com remains dedicated to the safety, security & unity of our wonderful neighborhood, serving all residents living within the area bounded by Jefferson Davis / Octavia / Nashville / Claiborne / Calhoun / Earhart. We offer a daily patrol and an extensive variety of online resources, including…
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…
