Common Ground Relief

United Way of Southeast Louisiana in New Orleans is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families in the region through various programs and initiatives. They focus on areas such as health, education, and financial stability, working towards creating a prosperous community for all. With a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, United Way of Southeast Louisiana offers a range of services including disaster resources, youth investments, and programs like Dolly Parton's Imagination Library and the Louisiana Prisoner Reentry Initiative. Through partnerships and volunteer efforts, they strive to make a positive impact and support those in need. Generated from the website

The Young Leadership Council (YLC) of New Orleans is a nonprofit, nonpartisan civic organization dedicated to fostering leadership among young professionals through community projects. With a vision of empowering communities to drive transformative social change, YLC serves as a premier platform for individuals aged 21 to 42 to develop their leadership skills and engage in civic activities. Through a variety of initiatives and events, YLC provides unique opportunities for networking, hands-on experience, and professional growth. By encouraging active participation in local issues, the organization aims to shape the future leaders of New Orleans and enhance the vibrancy of the community. Generated from the website

This March, the New Orleans BioInnovation Center will open its doors to a new generation of innovators from Louisiana's burgeoning Life Science Community. Situated between the Greater New Orleans Biosciences Economic Development District and the New Orleans Medical District, on the 1400 block of Canal, the center offers 66, 000 square feet of state of the art wet-lab, office and conference space. Designed to cultivate and conceive new ideas for bio-innovation, the Center exists among a community made up of hospitals, medical universities, research centers and biotech businesses. The Center itself can house dozens of companies, providing the infrastructure to support the day-to-day functions of company research and business. The Center's design provides a close network of the region's leading researchers and innovators and promotes collaboration within the life science community.