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Archive for 28 January 2010
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GNOF | 28 January 2010
Jerry Romig is the public announcer at the New Orleans Saints home games. He has held the job for 41-years out of the 43-year history of the franchise [...]
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posted by
GNOF | 26 January 2010
Under the leadership of Michael Hecht, president & CEO of GNO, Inc., the organization is succeeding in positioning New Orleans as an entrepreneurial hub for creative companies.
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posted by
GNOF | 21 January 2010
Melissa Sawyer is the co-founder and executive director of the Youth Empowerment Project.
The program provides services for vulnerable and out-of-school youth. Prior to opening YEP in 2004, Melissa earned her M.Ed. from [...]
Read the rest of Q&A with Melissa Sawyer from the Youth Empowerment Project »
posted by
GNOF | 12 January 2010
Q&A with Leslie Jacobs: former mayoral candidate, education reformer, founder of 504ward and Educate Now. Leslie and her husband Scott are fundholders at the Greater New Orleans Foundation.
When you traveled throughout Orleans parish campaigning for [...]
Read the rest of The Will of the People »
posted by
GNOF | 5 January 2010
Join local celebrities James Carville, Sean Payton, John Besh, and many others who are answering the question: Why do you love New Orleans?
Tell us why you love New Orleans [...]
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posted by
GNOF | 5 January 2010
In 2009, the Urban League of Greater New Orleans completed an internal review and adopted a Strategic Framework that calls for the Urban League to be an Architect of Change. For the Urban [...]
Read the rest of Q&A with Nolan V. Rollins, president & CEO of the Urban League of Greater New Orleans. »