The Combined Federal Campaign for the Greater New Orleans Area is being awarded national recognition for its 2006 campaign, which raised $1.36 million – doubling the amount raised in 2005.  Our local CFC is one of three campaigns reaching the $1 million mark.
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Kim Sport, New Orleans' Women's Leadership Council (WLC) Katrina Recovery Chair, gave a presentation at the National WLC's Summit on Women in Philanthropy in San Antonio last month. Mrs. Sport discussed the evolution of United Way for the Greater New Orleans Area Post-Katrina.
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United Way for the Greater New Orleans Area received a grant from United Way of America, in partnership with the Home Depot Foundation, for much needed tools for volunteers to use while in town.
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The Association of Halfway House Alcoholism Programs and United Way held a Welcome Reception for the AHHAP Crossroads National Substance Abuse Conference for National Leaders May 17th – 19th in New Orleans with the theme “National, State and Local Initiatives Working Together to Reduce Addiction.”
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