December 1, 2011
Our latest edition of the Bridge House / Grace House Printed Newsletter
Winter Newsletter
In the Community
November 28, 2011
Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s plan addresses problems of homeless
To read more of this article please click here: Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s plan addresses problems of homeless
November 24, 2011
Hundreds serve elderly, homeless on Thanksgiving
NEW ORLEANS – On a day when people across the country pause to give thanks, some say the most fulfilling way to spend Thanksgiving is to help those in need. “This is my 26th year serving the homeless,” said Roberto Espinoza. “The first year, I was the homeless.” Espinoza has been drug-free for a quarter
October 16, 2011
Bridge House / Grace House Board President selected one of City Business Women of the Year 2011
Sharonda Williams, President of Bridge House / Grace House’s Board of Directors, has been selected as one of New Orleans City Business Women of the Year, which recognizes women who have helped move the region forward with energy, innovative ideas, achievements and a commitment to excellence. An event to celebrate this year’s honorees will be
August 31, 2011
Impact of the Office of Behavioral Health Budget Cuts
Bridge House / Grace House will be affected by proposed Office of Behavioral Health FY 2012 budget cuts by the House Appropriations Committee. The $1.3M cut to the Metropolitan Human Services District will significantly impact our programs.
August 30, 2011
Gambit Weekly’s Best of New Orleans
Bridge House was named Best Nonprofit in the Gambit’s Best of New Orleans 2011 survey! See the article here.
August 1, 2011
New Orleans Crime Coalition
Bridge House/Grace House is a participating member of the Coalition. It is a broad-based group of organizations that are committed to working together to improve issues of criminal justice in New Orleans. They recently published a Citizen Satisfaction Survey. Read the full version or the summary here.
July 2, 2011
New Orleans Magazine’s Top Female Achievers Luncheon
Good news! Grace House has been chosen as the benefactor of New Orleans Magazine’s Top Female Achievers Luncheon once again. It will be held on July 13th at the W Hotel. Read more here: http://www.myneworleans.com/New-Orleans-Magazine/
May 24, 2011
City Business Health Care Heroes
Congratulations to Michelle Gaiennie, who was honored at a luncheon on May 24th as one of the City Business Health Care Heroes of 2011! Read about the event here: http://neworleanscitybusiness.com/health-care-heroes/