Voices of Youth Count is a youth-centered national initiative that will expand our knowledge of the experience of unaccompanied homeless and runaway youth so we can better advocate for services, target resources, and work to end youth homelessness. On June 23, Voices of Youth Count will...
Please join UNITY of Greater New Orleans for our kick-off planning meeting for the Orleans Parish Voices of Youth Count on May 17, 2016. The Orleans Parish community has agreed to be one of the 22 communities actively partnering in the Voices of Youth Count...
SPPA meeting will be held as follows: Friday, May 20, 2016 10:00 to 11:00 AM UNITY of Greater New Orleans 2475 Canal Street First Floor Annex New Orleans, LA 70119...
Making a pledge is easy; submit your pledge form here. Dear friend, Today is the last day to make a pledge to our GiveNOLA campaign to house every homeless family in New Orleans. You can help families like Dyrick Newton's, pictured above. When Mr. Newton, who is legally blind...
Dear friend, We know you care deeply about people suffering in homelessness in New Orleans. If you were not able to donate on Tuesday, you can still help us today to meet our GiveNOLA goal of raising $20,000 to house the homeless! Please help make a home for every...
In housing the homeless, we have learned never to be daunted by unexpected problems! The GiveNOLA Day website has been experiencing serious technical difficulties today. Until these issues have been resolved, please donate directly via UNITY's secure website at www.unitygno.org or call Greater New Orleans...
Support UNITY Today on GiveNOLA Day! At age 23, KyShanaeh Johnson has been homeless or on the edge of homelessness her entire life. But thanks to support from community donors like you, UNITY of Greater New Orleans – the organization leading efforts to reduce homelessness in...
A few months ago, because of your support, this young homeless mother and her two daughters moved into their own apartment. The route that KyShanaeh Johnson, 23, followed into homelessness is fairly typical. She had lost her steady job as a front-desk clerk at a hotel...
Two years ago, New Orleans became the first U.S. city effectively to end homelessness among military veterans, drawing the praise of Michelle Obama, who termed it a "call to action to our entire country." Now, advocates want to use those same strategies to reduce or...
On Jan. 2, 2015, in response to First Lady Michelle Obama’s Mayors Challenge to End Veteran Homelessness, the UNITY Homeless Continuum of Care of more than 60 agencies partnered with New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to make New Orleans the first city to effectively...