Oct 1, 2012

Giving back to the community was the goal as business in the Greater New Orleans area gathered around the city for Serve Fest, the first corporate service day hosted by the Young Leadership Council (YLC) on Saturday, September 29 at 9:00 AM. “My team had such a great time at Serve Fest this past Saturday,” said Carrie Tornillion from Kean Miller, a...

Oct 1, 2012

After traveling to Tuscaloosa, Ala. and Joplin, Mo. to feed hundreds of tornado victims in 2011, The Taste Buds, founders of Zea Rotisserie & Grill and Semolina, stayed close to home to lift the spirits of Braithwaite residents after Hurricane Isaac took the lives of 2 people and destroyed the homes of many of the town’s 1,600 residents. Led by Greg Reggio,...

Want a free panel pass ($75+ value) and a great opportunity to meet new people while attending New Orleans’ most famous literary festival? Good, because we need volunteers! Please consider signing up for a volunteer slot; your helping hand will be invaluable to us. We’ll need: Ushers and ticket takers for the panels/special events Assistants at our box office...

For the third year, the Jewish Community Relations Council has galvanized a cross-section of Jewish organizations to participate in service projects across the city. On Sunday, March 18, 2012; 9 a.m.–4 p.m. The Jewish tradition embraces community service and social action as part of tikkun olam, a Hebrew phrase that means “repairing the world.” The “Mitzvah” in...

Volunteers are needed to help build a playground in one day for children at Langston Hughes Academy Charter School (3519 Trafalgar St .) in New Orleans. On Monday, Feb. 6, more than 200 volunteers from Verint® Systems, ACCENT on Arrangements, Inc., FirstLine Schools and Langston Hughes Academy Charter School, organizers from KaBOOM! and residents of the local...

Volunteer Opportunities You’re Invited. The Southeast Louisiana Chapter is hosting a number of special events in the coming months and we rely on volunteer assistance to make these events successful. Event volunteers are needed for pre-event set-up, to help during the event and post event break down. Various volunteer shifts are available. Please contact...