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Shapiro Family Foundation Announces Second Round of Nonprofit Grants

The funding is designed to back programs that move beyond short-term assistance and instead address the root causes of inequity through scalable, measurable solutions.

Organizations Unite for Earth Day 2026 at Citywide Community Youth Day

This Citywide Community Youth Day continues to serve as a cornerstone monthly initiative, bringing communities together through meaningful programming that encourages youth development, creativity and connection.

Gulf Coast Housing Partnership Celebrates 20 Years of Impact Across the Gulf Coast

GCHP has grown into a leading affordable housing developer, delivering more than 4,500 homes and over one million square feet of commercial and community space.

Scrim Book Royalties Support Local Animal Rescue Efforts

"Kaye’s generous gifts to local area rescue groups will help with food, vet care, and spay/neuter operations, which are always greatly appreciated.” 

Ochsner’s Fais Do Donate Raises Funds for Transplant Care

All proceeds from the celebration directly benefit the Ochsner Transplant Institute, fueling its mission to deliver expert, compassionate care using cutting-edge technology.

Volunteers of America Southeast Louisiana to Host 2026 Vantage Point Breakfast

The Vantage Point Breakfast is VOASELA’s premier fundraising and awareness event, offering guests an inspiring look into the organization’s mission to uplift individuals and families facing homelessness, addiction, mental health challenges, and other barriers to stability.

Make-A-Wish Expands Louisiana Presence

NEW ORLEANS – Make-A-Wish is expanding its presence and leadership in Louisiana with more than 300 children across the state currently on the waiting...

City Park Conservancy Receives $2M for Improvements

NEW ORLEANS – City Park Conservancy (CPC) has announced a $2 million gift from the Samuel Barton Stewart III Memorial Foundation in support of ongoing...

Maestri Classic Builds Tourism Momentum

NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans & Company and the University of New Orleans (UNO) will kick off the Maestri Classic weekend on Feb. 19...

Cocktails for KID smART Celebrates 23 Years

NEW ORLEANS – The 23rd annual Cocktails for KID smART is celebrating with “A Splash of Color” on March 19 at The Cannery in...

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