Email: klie@imaginewaterworks.org • www.imaginewaterworks.org • Climate justice; Land stewardship; Disaster readiness/response; Mutual aid; Stewards Imagination Farm and New Orleans Community Resource Guide
(504) 599-7712 • 2021 Lakeshore Dr, Ste 220, New Orleans 70122 • Email: info@iwesnola.org • www.iwesnola.org • Combines advocacy, health education, research and direct services to improve wellness in local communities; Visit website for all programming
(504) 864-7746 • https://jsri.loyno.edu/ • Engages in research, education, and advocacy on the issues of poverty, race, and migration in the Gulf South; Join email list here
Co-moderator Rev. Manning: (913) 940-5713 • Email: gmanning1973@yahoo.com • Broadmoor Community Church, 2021 S Dupre St, New Orleans 70125 • https://www.facebook.com/JusticeandBeyondLA/ • African American led coalition that supports social, economic, and climate justice issues; Meets Mondays 5-7pm; Visit Facebook page for upcoming meetings
(504) 405-6730 • Email: laricha@meresworldfoundation.org • https://meresworldfoundation.org/ • Instagram: @meresworldfoundation • Offers supportive programs for families affected by gun violence including Healing Hearts for Peace: mental and emotional health services; Dignity in Remembrance: advocates for and expands opportunities for incarcerated persons; Legacy Builders and Leaders: mentorship and leadership training for young people
(504) 899-4501 • Toll Free: 1 (888) 792-0163 • Email: info@lighthouselouisiana.org • 123 State St, New Orleans 70118 • https://www.lighthouselouisiana.org/ • Services, jobs, and advocacy for people who are Blind, Deaf, and who have disabilities; American Sign Language Interpreter Services
(504) 215-7480 or (504) 356-2142 • 7240 Crowder Blvd, Ste 300J, New Orleans 70127 • https://www.loveyourneighbornola.com/ • Email: info@loveyourneighbornola.com or admin@loveyourneighbornola.com • Provides essentials for babies, gently used clothes for children/adolescents, support and connections for caregivers of children, founded by crime survivors; Office open Mon-Fri by appointment only and Sat 11am-1pm; Mental health workshops for families navigating the aftermath of violence, 2nd and 4th Saturday, 11:00am - 11:45am
(504) 524-3148 • Report corruption: (504) 524-7000 • 320 Metairie-Hammond Hwy, Ste 402, Metairie 70005 • For general info: info@metrocrime.org • To report corruption: apc@metrocrime.org • https://metrocrime.org/ • Responds to reports of public corruption; Conducts research and publishes weekly crime statistics (except for DV/SA); In person by appointment only, or over the phone
For New Orleans updates, visit Instagram: @meghan_momsdemandnola • National: https://momsdemandaction.org/ • State: https://www.facebook.com/MomsDemandActionLA/ • State Email: louisiana@momsdemandaction.org • Grassroots organization working to end gun violence
(504) 309-9799 • 2714 Canal St, Ste 201, New Orleans 70119 • Email: policemonitor@nolaipm.gov • https://nolaipm.gov/ • Independent civilian branch of city government with oversight and monitoring of NOPD; Conducts investigations into police complaints and comments filed by civilians; Call or use website
Email: info@nolavoices.org • https://www.nolavoices.org/ • Works to bring community voices into the local criminal legal system decision making process; works with Arin’s Nesting Place to provide periodic financial assistance for victims of crime (when funds are available)
(504) 684-9222 • Main Office: 1450 Poydras St, Ste 2260, New Orleans 70112 • Social Services: 2321 Thalia St, New Orleans 70113 • Email: info@or-nola.org • https://www.or-nola.org/ • Supporting women and girls impacted by incarceration; Provides help with rent, court costs, transportation, employment, training, and clothing
(504) 729-8189 • 7000 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans 70118 • Email: center@stcharlesave.center • https://stcharlesave.center/ • A neutral gathering place for community members and experts, a resource to the faith communities and faith leaders. Calls everyone to work towards the common good through events. Check website for upcoming events and details
https://violenceprevention.tulane.edu/ • Collaborative network of faculty, students and community partners focused on violence prevention in New Orleans and beyond
(504) 252-1401 • 2021 S Dupre St, New Orleans 70125 • Email: ubuntuvillagenola@gmail.com • https://ubuntuvillagenola.org/ • Provides counsel, information, advocacy, assistance and mentorship, to help youth and families involved with the juvenile system; Services are confidential and independent of law enforcement; Free; Peace Ambassadors engage in neighborhood mediation and violence interruption (and collaborate with the Trauma Recovery Center at UMC)
(504) 264-2177 • 13235 Chef Menteur Hwy Ste A New Orleans, LA 70129 • Email: contacts@vayla-no.org • https://vayla-no.org/resources/ • Organization incubating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) leaders with a focus on environmental justice, reproductive justice and civic engagement; Website includes a confidential report form for anti-Asian hate crimes or incidents as well as educational resources
(504) 312-4516 • Email: nolaoffice@vera.org • http://www.vera.org/who-we-are/locations/new-orleans • Vera’s New Orleans office is home of Vera Louisiana, works to reduce the number of people held in local jails, advocate for data-driven reform, and partner with people in the local New Orleans justice system, city leaders, and community organizations
(504) 255-0400 • (504) 655-0645 • 2330 Park Place, Terrytown 70056 (Westbank) • 13435 Granville St, New Orleans 70129 (Eastbank) • Email: info@vietno.org • www.vietno.org/programs • Provides outreach and education, direct and intervention services, counseling and referral for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault (Vietnamese language available)
Call or text: (504) 302-8822 • 2028 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans 70113 • https://wwav-no.org/ • Seeks to improve the lives of marginalized women, their families, and communities, with education, advocacy, supportive services, and research
Carrollton: (504) 207-3060 • 3201 S Carrollton Ave, New Orleans 70118 • Additional locations in Algiers, Gentilly, Gretna, Higgins, Kenner, Metairie, N.O. East, Prytania (Pediatrics), Lakeside (Pediatrics) and St. Cecilia • https://www.dcsno.org/ • Check website for contact information for individual locations; All health conditions & ages; Medicare; Medicaid; Insurance; Sliding scale, $25 min