Calendar Icon5/22/13 - 09:55 AM by Pamela Fisher

AC Holds Fourth Annual Harvesting Hope Luncheon

LuncheonOn May 7, 2013, the Advocacy Center held its Fourth Annual Harvesting Hope Luncheon at the Audubon Tea Room in New Orleans, raising almost $47,000 of much-needed funds to continue its work to protect, empower, and advocate for people with disabilities and seniors throughout Louisiana.

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Calendar Icon4/18/13 - 12:48 PM by Pamela Fisher

You're Invited! AC Harvesting Hope Luncheon on May 7, 2013

The Advocacy Center will hold its 4th Annual Harvesting Hope Luncheon on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. at the Audubon Tea Room in New Orleans! Donations are welcome, but not required. RSVP to pfisher@advocacyla.org by April 26th!

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Calendar Icon1/16/13 - 02:58 PM by Pamela Fisher

"Ain't It a Shame" Cottage Accessibility Campaign: Help AC "Ramp It Up!"

CottageCampaignAdvocacy Center is seeking donations that will enable us to build a ramp and add other accessible features to our cottage in New Orleans. Help us "Ramp It Up! by making a tax-deductible donation today!

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Calendar Icon12/18/12 - 02:26 PM by Pamela Fisher

Advocacy Center Receives IMPACT Grant from Greater New Orleans Foundation

ImpactAwardAC is one of 38 non-profits to receive IMPACT 2012 funds from the Greater New Orleans Foundation. The Foundation awarded AC $20,000 for our work to ensure that people with disabilities have access to the healthcare they need through Louisiana’s two new Medicaid managed care programs: Bayou Health and Magellan.

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Calendar Icon10/9/12 - 11:11 AM by Pamela Fisher

AC Holds Donor Appreciation Garden Party

LuncheonOn October 4, 2012, the Advocacy Center's Staff and Board held a garden party for donors who had financially supported the agency over the past year.

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Calendar Icon9/14/12 - 09:02 AM by Pamela Fisher

VOTE for AC in Chase's Community Giving Program!

Chase Community GivingPlease vote for The Advocacy Center to share in the $5 million being granted by the Chase Community Giving Program! Voting is open until September 19, 2012.

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Calendar Icon6/13/12 - 09:11 AM by Pamela Fisher

AC Holds Third Annual Harvesting Hope Luncheon

LuncheonOn May 16, 2012, the Advocacy Center held its Third Annual Harvesting Hope Luncheon at the Audubon Tea Room in New Orleans, raising more than $42,000 of much-needed funds to continue its work to protect, empower, and advocate for people with disabilities and seniors throughout Louisiana.

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Calendar Icon12/14/11 - 02:19 PM by Pamela Fisher

AC Launches Oak Street Garden Campaign!

AC on Oak StreetAdvocacy Center is seeking donations that will enable us to create a fully accessible garden area adjacent to our new building in New Orleans. Purchase an inscribed brick, or dedicate a tree, bench, or fountain to your loved one today!

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Calendar Icon6/28/11 - 01:32 PM by Stephanie Patrick

Cara Hoffman’s So Much Pretty book event to benefit Advocacy Center

Advocacy Center and Maple Street Book Shop will partner to bring bestselling author Cara Hoffman to New Orleans, in her first appearance in the state. Hoffman will read passages from her critically acclaimed novel, So Much Pretty, field questions about the work, and sign copies of the book for attendees. The event will be held on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 6:00pm at St. Charles Avenue Baptist Church, 7100 St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans. Sales of the book online will also be donated.

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