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This holiday season, many of us are struggling to find cheer amid the gloom. If you’re in a position to give, maybe you’re looking to spread some cheer or if not cheer, relief by donating to a local organization addressing the many challenges our neighbors face.
Before COVID-19 hit, Louisiana topped the charts when it came to incarceration rates, poverty, poor health outcomes, racial disparities, homelessness, environmental pollution and more. The pandemic has highlighted and exacerbated many of those problems.
But in the past 10 months, the greater New Orleans community has also come together to assist some of its most vulnerable people. Here we have put together a list of some of the organizations working to provide direct assistance.