Mahalia Jackson Early Learning Center
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Bird Rescue in Buras
When our media tour group first enters the small warehouse of the International Bird Rescue Research Center, I can’t see the bird being washed. Four staff members in protective gear stand around a large sink full of soapy water. A line of caution tape and an eagle-eyed staff member maintain a safe distance [...]
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The Crescent Fund
The Crescent Fund is a group of next-generation leaders working together to use their resources and skills to support
initiatives effecting positive change in the Greater New Orleans community.
The Crescent Fund is a donor advised fund held at the Greater New Orleans Foundation. All questions should be sent to info@nolacrescentfund.org.
In 2010, the Crescent Fund will award [...]
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Lemons, Booze, Biking, and More to Aid the Gulf Coast
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2010
Contact: Martha Landrum | 504-598-1290 | martha@gnof.org
New Orleans, LA - Donations to the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund from people everywhere will make a big impact in helping our communities recover in the months and years to come. Just as inspiring as the generosity of donors, is the [...]
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Bobby McIntyre’s Blunderful Erl
Local philanthropist and jazz musician Bobby McIntyre knows that once you can find the humor in the gravest of situations then you know you’ll be able to survive it. “Sometimes, you just need a little lightness,” said McIntyre when asked why he wrote What a [...]
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Lemons, Booze, Biking, and More to Aid the Gulf Coast
Donations to the Gulf Coast Oil Spill Fund from people everywhere will make a big impact in helping our communities recover in the months and years to come. Just as inspiring as the generosity of donors, is the imagination they have used in creating fun, unique fundraisers [...]
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Notes on R*ce
We’ve had seven generations pass since the Emancipation Proclamation, but only two since the end of Jim Crow and one since the last protest over the court-mandated desegregation of Boston’s public schools. It’s been a little more than a year since the [...]
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Animal Shelter Opens with Philanthropic Dollars
The new Slidell Animal Shelter opened its doors recently to an excited crowd of cats, dogs, and people. The beautiful new building replaces the old, run down, cramped shelter across the street which had been flooded with six feet of water during Hurricane Katrina.
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