ABOUT XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA Since its inception in 1925 by St. Katharine Drexel and the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, Xavier University of Louisiana’s fundamental vision has stood upon the education of students who would become agents of change…
In Southeast Louisiana we’re all about relationships. Here, there’s nothing better than spending time with friends, family and colleagues — that is, unless it’s time spent also doing something to help people we’ve never even met, and maybe never will.…
ABOUT ST. KATHARINE DREXEL PREPARATORY St. Katharine Drexel Preparatory School is an all-girls Catholic school offering a quality education to young students in grades 8th through 12th. Founded in 2013 by a group of alumni dedicated to preserving the legacy…
ABOUT THE NATIONAL DIABETES AND OBESITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE (NDORI) NDORI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded by Joseph Canizaro in the quest to combat the growing epidemic of diabetes and obesity in the United States. Our goal is to engage…
ABOUT THE LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION The alumni association offers a variety of different ways in which alumni can be involved through community service projects, networking opportunities, student mentoring, educational and spiritual programs, and social gatherings. Membership in…
ABOUT THE LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN BASIN FOUNDATION The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation (LPBF) is the only nonprofit, science — driven environmental organization dedicated to protecting and enhancing Lake Pontchartrain and its basin. The Pontchartrain Basin is a 10,000 — square —…
ABOUT JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT Junior Achievement (JA) is the world’s largest organization dedicated to educating students about financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship through experiential, hands-on programs. Celebrating more than 60 years in the metro New Orleans area, Junior Achievement of…
ABOUT THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS At the Greater New Orleans Foundation, we look to create a vibrant, sustainable and just region for all in the Greater New Orleans region. The Greater New Orleans Foundation serves both donors and grantees—linking people…
ABOUT FOOTPRINTS TO FITNESS Footprints To Fitness is a health and wellness company whose mission is to help others live a fun and balanced life, while staying true to our New Orleans culture. We love to EAT, DRINK and DANCE…
ABOUT CRESCENTCARE With more than 180 years of rich history connected to the Daughters of Charity in New Orleans, Daughters of Charity Health Centers (DCHC) delivers high-quality, affordable health care with respect and compassion for all. The agency provides health…
ABOUT CRESCENTCARE CrescentCare is a community health center with a number of locations across New Orleans serving the greater community on a sliding scale, regardless of insurance status. It was founded over 30 years ago as NO/AIDS Task Force and…
ABOUT COMMUNITY WORKS Community Works offers afterschool and summer enrichment programs to over 850 youth daily throughout New Orleans. Our programs create an inclusive environment and aim to build equity in access to enrichment activities like art, music, dance, theater,…
ABOUT ARC OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS Founded in 1953 by parents of children with conditions such as autism and Down syndrome, Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO) is the region’s largest provider of comprehensive services to citizens with intellectual disabilities.…
ABOUT TRITON STONE Triton Stone Group is a family - owned company, headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana. Triton is one of the largest importers of natural stone and other building products in the country. We are committed to providing the…
ABOUT TSRG The Stevens Realty Group, Inc. was founded in 1994 as an asset management-based consulting and brokerage business specializing in commercial real estate. Today we offer brokerage and property management services in all of Greater New Orleans. WHY WE…
ABOUT MASSMUTUAL LOUISIANA MassMutual Louisiana offers life insurance, disability income insurance and investments through its network of career agents and brokers. The General Agency was founded in the New Orleans area in 1883; we are one of the oldest agencies…
ABOUT IMPASTATO GALLERY & ART THERAPY Impastato Gallery & Art Therapy is a welcoming environment that compels all of the senses while offering original works of art for purchase. Elizabeth Impastato has created the gallery to emulate a spa experience…
ABOUT IBERIABANK IBERIABANK entered the New Orleans market in 1997 with a focus on growth and a commitment to the community. The IBERIABANK philosophy is to exceed client satisfaction by delivering unparalleled customer service at every point of contact. We…
ABOUT FIDELITY BANK Since 1908, Fidelity Bank has been lending a helping hand to the communities we serve. Our rich heritage as a homestead bank means we have helped to build the communities we live in and made the dream…
ABOUT COX Cox Communications is a broadband communications and entertainment company providing advanced digital video, Internet, telephone and home security and automation services over its own nationwide IP network. The largest privately held telecommunications company in the U.S., Cox serves…
As a parent of a second grader, I have a very vested interest in the educational system here in New Orleans, so this month’s cover feature with Patrick Dobard, CEO of New Schools for New Orleans, was particularly interesting to…
A couple months back I wrote about our new MorningBiz newsletter — thousands of you have signed up to receive this new AI technology of delivering news content. This month, we are increasing our digital presence with two new items…
5 Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana 2018 Town Hall Roundtable and Business Luncheon Keynote Speaker: Don Salazar, Chairman of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Hyatt Regency New Orleans, 601 Loyola Ave. HCCL.biz…
CONFERENCE Microsoft President Among Speakers at Upcoming Collision Conference Collision, “America’s fastest growing technology conference,” has announced the first speakers for this year’s event, which will be held April 30 to May 3 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center…
COMING SOON Odyssey House Louisiana Odyssey House Louisiana, a nonprofit behavioral health care facility with an emphasis on addiction treatment, broke ground on its future home at the long-vacant Bohn Motor Co. building at 2700 S. Broad Ave. The $14.4…
Philip Gunn Keely Villar, Jen Lott, Joseph Atiyeh and Linn Atiyeh What do you need to know about the new tax changes? A panel of three tax professionals from Postlethwaite & Netterville made sense of the recent tax act and…
Barry Brupbacher, Reid Falconer and Nixon Adams Jennifer Messina, Justin Greenleaf and Terri Marse St. Tammany Parish President, Pat Brister, answered questions at the annual State of the Parish breakfast, which included information on the parish’s future plans.
Matt Lundy, Theresa Ulicsni, Luz Lobos and Karen Mysing Sandra Lindquist, David Aubrey and Janet Galati Brandy Christian, president and CEO of the Port of New Orleans, was the keynote speaker at the New Orleans Chamber’s first quarter luncheon.
Lee Giorgio, Melanie Cannatella, Nancy Prieur and Kenny Prieur Tim Paulin, Elizabeth Paulin, Ryan Daul and Kristen Daul Jefferson Parish’s top business leaders, community activists and elected officials gathered for a casino themed event to raise money for the Jefferson…
Every spring in New Orleans, a mega food operation magically pops up in a field where horses usually run. From the time racing ends at the Fair Grounds Race Course, Michelle Nugent, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival food director,…
