New Orleans Chapter members were deployed to three recreational centers in New Orleans on March 4, 2017 (Joe Brown, Treme, and the Lyons Centers) to volunteer with the National Dental Association at the NORDC Summer Camp Expo. Local dentists provided children with free dental screenings and fluoride varnishes. The National Oral...
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Jamaica Day 2017 at Bethune
What a great Jamaica Day at Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School! On February 3, 2017, The New Orleans (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated partnered with Bethune to bring our signature brand of service while impacting and enriching the lives of students at Bethune. We opened the students' global vision...
2017 Legislative Breakfast – Saturday, January 28, 2017
The New Orleans (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, together with the Pontchartrain (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, Crescent City (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated and the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Greater New Orleans Chapter, hosted their annual legislative breakfast on Saturday, January 28, 2017. New...
Project L.E.A.D. Girls Conference
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...
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...