NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Tuesday, March 22, 2016.
Tuesday, Mar. 22 – New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell hosts Month-Out Press Party. New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Producer Quint Davis and President Demetric Mercadel speak at the event, 11:00 a.m.
Location: Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots, 1751 Gentilly Blvd., New Orleans.
Tuesday, Mar. 22 – Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services Secretary Marketa Garner Walters meets with USDA Food and Nutrition Service Regional Administrator Bill Ludwig at the Disaster Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program application site followed by a press conference, 1:00 p.m.
Location: Louisiana Technical College, 2010 N. Market St., Shreveport, LA.
Tuesday, Mar. 22 – JPMorgan Chase announces a 'major' grant for the growth of small businesses and helping more New Orleanians find jobs through improved workforce training. The Data Center also presents research findings about local economic trends, 3:45 p.m.
Location: Ashe Power House, 1731 Baronne St., New Orleans.
Tuesday, Mar. 22 – Saturday, Mar. 26 – National Association of Black Social Workers Annual Conference
Location: Hyatt Regency, New Orleans.