Stand Up to Stay Here: Care for New Orleans Together
Real People Making a Difference – Your Role in Building a Resilient Future Starts Here.
Our Core Initiatives
Join Us in Stewarding Our Land and Community.
We work with volunteer groups locally and nationally to foster environmental and community stewardship in Southeast Louisiana.
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Our Mission
Protect, Restore, and Empower
Our mission is to foster environmental and community stewardship in Southeast Louisiana so that residents can survive and thrive.
We believe in the power of collaboration. Whether you're an organization, business, or community group, partner with us to create impactful, meaningful change. Together, we can achieve so much more.
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Thousand bottomland hardwood trees planted per year
Thousand plugs of marsh grass planted per year
Thousand volunteers in wetlands restoration
Million Dollars, estimated value of volunteer labor contributed
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Our
Partners
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