Project L.E.A.D. ~ "Links Educate, Accommodate and Develop with High Expectations" The title L.E.A.D. reflects The Links, Incorporated's effort to close the academic achievement gap of middle school students (4th through 8th grade), while responding to their social-emotional needs, encouraging health and wellness, introducing STEM related education and career options, and...
Author: Links Administration
Arts Facet at Bethune Elementary School
On January 19, 2017, The New Orleans (LA) Chapter Arts Facet spearheaded a day of art instruction at Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School. Assisting were art majors from Xavier University of Louisiana and Dillard University. The Bethune students, working with a design created by their teacher Ms. Linda Villavasso, were...
Links Connecting with Jamaica
On January 11, 2017, the International Trends and Services facet of the New Orleans (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated spent the evening preparing hygiene packs for Watford Hill Primary School in Jamaica. New Orleans Chapter International Trends and Services facet Chairperson Germaine Davillier, thereafter, traveled to Atlanta, Georgia and,...
Christmas Cheer with New Orleans Chapter Members
The spirit of Christmas enveloped Ruth Chris' restaurant on December 18, 2017 when New Orleans Chapter members enjoyed an afternoon of friendship and fun. The lovely Christmas decor, delicious food and riotous gift exchange game of "Dirty Santa" put everyone in the mood for the Christmas season. The Chapter thanks all...
An Afternoon with Alumna Link Leah Chase
On December 9, 2017, New Orleans Chapter members enjoyed a wonderful afternoon with Alumna Link Leah Chase at the renowned Dooky Chase restaurant in New Orleans. In 2010, Leah Chase, New Orleans’ own “Queen of Creole Cuisine”, was inducted into the James Beard Foundation's Who's Who of Food & Beverage...