World Refugee Day
Green Light New Orleans was excited to participate in this year’s World Refugee Day celebrations. We got to be one of the many organizations offering…
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Tulane Pathways to Urban Sustainability
A Tulane class, Pathways to Urban Sustainability, has been helping us in our endeavor to address various urban environmental problems for the past few years. The students…
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Donation Spotlight: Compost from Westward Productions!
We are grateful to Westward Productions for their donation of compost to the Green Light New Orleans Backyard Garden program. Westward recently wrapped filming “The First,” where the production…
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Volunteer Spotlight: Jackie and Ben
Nearly every day, there is an awesome volunteer at Green Light New Orleans helping install rain barrels, paint garden beds, schedule light bulb routes, etc….
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Volunteer This Winter Break!
Winter break is right around the corner and we at Green Light New Orleans would be grateful to host your group of volunteers! For schools…
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The Joys of Community Outreach
The process of directly installing light bulbs, rain barrels, and gardens in the homes of New Orleanians is such a personal and even vulnerable experience….
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Community Spotlight: Simone’s Market
Simone’s Market, located at 8201 Oak Street, has the mission to “Do Good Work” by partnering with local vendors to provide fresh produce and grocery…
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Green Light Spotlight: Camly Tran
Meet one of the volunteers who makes Green Light go round. Camly Tram is a recent Ben Franklin High School graduate, where she was president…
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Faces of Green Light: Mr and Mrs Jackson
Mr and Mrs. Jackson’s house has been in their family since 1940. His wife was born and raised in the house. Both Mr. and Mrs…
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Faces of Green Light: Meet Rita in the Lower 9th Ward
On a quiet street in the lower 9th ward, Rita comes to the gate in front of her home to welcome two Green Light volunteers….
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Faces of Green Light: After 74 years, Barbara goes green
During the past 3 years, Green Light has installed energy efficient light bulbs in over 8,000 New Orleans homes. To give you a sense of…
