The New Orleans Chapter of The Links, Incorporated and NOLA.com/Times-Picayune sponsored the local competition of the 30th Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Xavier University in New Orleans, LA. The students were vying for a spot at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., May 29-31. When the field...
Author: Links Administration
Thank You letters from our Bethune students
As members of The Links, Incorporated, we seek to impart a lasting and transformational impact on the lives of those in our community. Regularly, our work is recognized and applauded. Sometimes, however, it is a simple note of thanks that tugs at the heart string. That was the case when...
Linklights: Deborah Elam – Dining With Deb
New Orleans Chapter member Deb Elam hosted an evening of women celebrating women on the eve of International Women's Day. 'Dining With Deb' was Ms. Elam's inaugural event with more to come in the months ahead. To be sure, it was a truly wonderful dining experience, but it was, as...
One Million Invested by The Links, Incorporated in Jamaica’s Economy
Nearly 200 members of The Links, Incorporated returned to Montego Bay, Jamaica for the group’s third humanitarian trip, Global Linkage Initiative, to enhance the education, health and welfare of the nation’s schools and students that began in 2016. The group was on the island January 23-26, 2018. The Links, Incorporated’s members...
Linklights: SUNO School of Social Work named in honor of Alumna Link Millie Charles
Southern University at New Orleans's (SUNO) honored Alumna Link Millie Charles by dedicating its new school of social work - - The Millie M. Charles School of Social Work. Millie Charles, who founded the SUNO School of Social Work in 1983, is a social worker pioneer, educator, civil rights, community...