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Welcome to Volunteer Louisiana

I am heartened that so many citizens give of their time and talents to make our communities better places to live, work, and play. Our goal is for all citizens to find a place to engage in meaningful service in their communities."

- Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu

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Innovation with Crawfish Sauce: What a New Orleans Nonprofit Can Teach the Rest of the Country

Melody Barnes, Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, recently wrote a great article on the White House Blog about witnessing firsthand the bottom-up strength of one of the many innovative community organizations that have stepped up to help the Gulf Coast recover following Katrina. Located in the distressed Central City neighborhood of New Orleans, Café Reconcile (http://www.cafereconcile.org) helps at-risk young people aged 16-22 with life skills, while training them for jobs in the…

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