Welcome to The New Orleans (LA) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated’s website. We are a volunteer organization of highly accomplished, resourceful women, committed to providing life-changing community service throughout the Greater New Orleans Metropolitan area. Here, you will find our historic chapter’s evolution, including highlights and photos of impactful chapter programs and events. We are very proud to be the first chapter of The Links, Incorporated in the State of Louisiana.

Chartered in 1957, The New Orleans (LA) Chapter is one of The Links, Incorporated’s 299 chapters located in 41 states, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of the Bahamas, and the United Kingdom. The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. It is one of the nation’s oldest and largest volunteer service organizations committed to enriching, sustaining, and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other people of African ancestry. Our mission is Friends Transforming Communities Through Service.

As one of the 84 chapters in the Southern Area of The Links, Incorporated, we actively Lead with Intentional Friendship and Service. Our programs focus on serving the underserved and being a voice for the voiceless, while simultaneously cultivating friendships within our organization.

As you visit our website, you will see our commitment in action, manifested through our Arts, Health & Human Services, International Trends & Services, National Trends & Services, and Services to Youth Facets (our focus areas), and aligned with our mission – Reflective of our roots, Committed to our legacy, Enhancing our community.
Thank you for exploring our virtual home. Enjoy your visit!

Deborah A. Grant
President, New Orleans (LA) Chapter
The Links Incorporated