Puentes New Orleans

Communities In Schools of the Gulf South is dedicated to empowering students by surrounding them with a supportive community, enabling them to stay in school and achieve success in life. The organization provides Integrated Student Supports to children and families across Louisiana, ensuring that over 85% of their annual budget is allocated directly to programs and services for public school students. In the 2022-2023 school year, Communities In Schools case-managed students demonstrated significant progress in attendance, behavior, and overall retention, with many expressing appreciation for the personal support and guidance from their Site Coordinators. This collaborative effort with schools, communities, and families highlights their commitment to fostering a nurturing environment for student success. Generated from the website

Louisiana Green Corps Inc. (LAGC) is dedicated to providing environmental education and career-building opportunities for individuals aged 18 and up, focusing on jobs in construction, green infrastructure, and conservation. With a mission to be a social, environmental, and economic change agent, LAGC equips young adults with industry-recognized certifications and hands-on training, while also offering stipends and transportation assistance to support their journey into the workforce. The organization boasts impressive outcomes, with 91% of graduates securing employment and 97% earning valid NCCER certifications. By maintaining strong relationships with alumni, LAGC offers ongoing support, job search assistance, and resources for personal challenges, ensuring that students are work-ready and poised for long-term success. Generated from the website