Foundation for Louisiana's focus areas are a key link between our program activities and our overall theory of change. By building leadership capacity among residents to engage in decision-making practices, our efforts help to create the critical mass needed to advocate for meaningful social change.
Projects We Support
Fighting Blight in New Orleans Neighborhoods
Broadmoor Improvement Association, Miller Urban Consulting and "New Zion" City Preservation Association, Inc. (NZCPA) teamed up to develop strategies for fighting blight in small communities.
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Zion City resident reviews a copy of the blight organizing toolkit
Rising Out of Homelessness
Helping people rise out of homelessness is one of the toughest challenges in the affordable housing arena. Every story of homelessness is heartbreaking; those of homeless veterans are especially tough.
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Unity of New Orleans is redeveloping this building into 109 units of affordable housing
Mardi Gras Indian Cultural Campus Project: Eyes on the Park
FFL program fellow Matty Williams served as the project manager for a joint proposal that resulted in a half-million dollar investment by ArtPlace to create a Mardi Gras Indian campus in uptown New Orleans. Click to read his explanation of the project's vision and impact.
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Helping people rise out of homelessness is one of the toughest challenges in the affordable housing arena.
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