Syrena Johnson's voice didn't carry quite like the others. She stood on the floor system of her in-progress home and thanked the crowd of about 400 volunteers from VMware for making her dream of homeownership come true, quietly speaking about how she is honored to be able to achieve her dream at such a young age. She clutched the microphone and spoke of her life. Despite only being in her early 20s, Syrena has accomplished much. She was the first recipient of the Chefs Move! Scholarship, which sent... Read More »
Thank you for your support! End of year giving has been phenomenal in 2014! The donations you have given will bring new homes (and more) for many hard working local families. You are New Orleans.
Next year will prove to be a major year in our affiliate's ongoing commitment to New Orleans. With the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the event that brought support and attention from around the world to NOAHH, we hope to honor both the losses from the storm and progress that has occurred in the... Read More »
At dozens of locations around the New Orleans area, Charity Clothing Pickup has placed bins, marked with NOAHH's logo, in parking lots and open spaces to collect clothing for thrift stores and other outlets, and part of the proceeds raised will go to NOAHH! The boxes are for clothing, apparel accessories like purses and bags, glasses and jewelry, footwear, housewares, baby items, and towels and other linens. To find a nearby box, click here or see below for a list of local businesses who have agreed... Read More »