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posted by
GNOF | 13 July 2010
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 [...]
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posted by
GNOF | 8 September 2009
Kira was appointed executive director of Teach For America – Greater New Orleans in 2007. Prior to working at Teach For America, Jones founded and served as executive director of Right Quick Productions, a nonprofit media organization in Baton Rouge, La., dedicated to amplifying community voices through documentary filmmaking. She holds a B.A. from Wesleyan University and an M.Ed. focused in school leadership from Harvard University.
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