Welcome to the Category 3: Learn, Change, ReNew Orleans website!
At Category 3, we are dedicated to creating a fostering an understanding of the issues facing the Greater New Orleans area since Katrina touched down in the early hours of August 29, 2005.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Thursday, November 1st 7:30 PM
Location: Davenprt Common room
Gallery Reception: Pictures from an interfaith volunteer experience in New Orleans, as well as info session on future New Orleans Spring Break Trips.
Sunday, November 4th 8:00 PM
Location: Davenport Common Room
Category 3 Planning Meeting: New members welcome!! Come be a part of the most exciting new social action group on campus!
Monday, November 26th 6-8 PM
Join us to learn about the future opportunities for doing great work in the New Orleans area!
HOW YOU CAN HELP:
Great source of information on basic New Orleans issues: Levees.org
Volunteer networking website, great way to find others interested in the cause: NOLAYurp
Clearing house for the individual Neighborhoods of New Orleans, great way to find information and make connections: Neighborhood Planning Network
Way to help out the New Orleans environment, great clearinghouse of a variety of activities: The Green Project
The main site for all the work Habitat for Humanity is doing in New Orleans: Habitat Nola
National campaign created by U2's The Edge and producer Bob Ezrin with lead partners Gibson Guitar and Guitar Center/Musician's Friend, which is administered by the MusiCares Foundation: Music Rising
A clearinghouse of information of how to reach out in the increasingly failing New Orleans school system: New Orleans Outreach