Since its inception, HandsOn New Orleans has garnered press attention from across the country highlighting the great work happening in the Gulf.

Spring 2009 Quarterly Newsletter		February 2008 Press Coverage
		A HandsOn volunteer remembers her time spent volunteering in New Orleans in 2007 HandsOn New Orleans highlighted on non-profit blog HandsOn New Orleans Volunteer Leader Blog
Archived Quarterly Newsletters		Archived Press Coverage
Winter 2009 Summer 2008 Winter 2007	Fall 2008 Spring 2008 Summer 2007 April 2007 March 2007 January 2007	December 2008 Letter to the editor in praise of New Orleans' first annual Principal for a Day, hosted by HandsOn, Merrill Lynch, and the Recovery School District HandsOn recognized as one of the agencies organizing "A Dream & A Goal" for Martin Luther King Week of Service 2009 Human Intonation fashion line committed to raising awareness about the legacy of Katrina November 2008 Shayla Marlin writes a play about New Orleans' recovery and will donate the proceeds from ticket sales to HandsOn. Click here to read more about the inspiration for Still Standing. HandsOn New Orleans partners with Bayou Grace to repair 15 roofs that were damaged during Hurricane Gustav or click here to read more about the Thanksgiving Roofing Blitz HandsOn New Orleans mentioned in a CNN article about volunteer vacations October 2008 Lake Balboa Music Experience donating proceeds from ticket sales to HandsOn New Orleans September 2008 HandsOn New Orleans participates in the 18th annual Tulane Outreach, engaging students in organizing the Pelican Greenhouse in City Park The Cable Hope Fund Donates $280,000 for New Orleans recovery efforts, including $100,000 for HandsOn New Orleans HandsOn New Orleans pitches in at food distribution centers in the wake of Hurricane Gustav August 2008 Students in Sliver Spring, MD host 5k run to benefit HandsOn New Orleans for additional press coverage of the event click here or to view a video segment related to the 5k click here HandsOn New Orleans partners with Shaklee Corporation to revitalize the courtyard at Kipp Central City or for more press coverage of this event click here Trends in volunteering in Louisiana with a discussion from Geneva Marney, HONO Associate Director March 2008 A HandsOn volunteer recounts her experiences for the blog Intelligent Travel July 2006 The Dartmouth - Campus Puppy Population Balloons Sun Herald -Two Presidential Staff Members Adopt Offspring of Katrina Strays June 2006 Usher Visits HandsOn Volunteers May 2006 Service Groups Mourn the Loss of West Seneca AmeriCorps Member America's Promise "Hands On Network Provides Example of Collaboration in Action for Victims of Hurricane Katrina" USA Today "Home Depot Replaces Debris with Playtime" The Times - Picayune "Volunteers Fix Homes of N.O. Musicians" April 2006 The Washington Post "In New Orleans, Bush Urges Volunteerism" CNBC's "On The Money" NewsHour with Jim Lehrer "Student Activism"

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