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New Orleans Recreation Development Commission

Temporary Road Closure at Joe W. Brown Park

Please be advised that due to necessary bridge repairs, a portion of the roadway at Joe W. Brown Park will be temporarily closed.

This closure allows for the safe passage of two-way traffic around the construction area and ensures the safety of park visitors and crews. The repairs are expected to take some time, and we will provide regular updates as the project progresses.

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After School Programs

NORD offers afterschool programming through partnerships with incredible, dependable organizations. Partnerships allow organizations offer youth a safe, healthy, and enriching environment. Afterschool programs are designed to engage youth in structured learning, and address the interests of their academic, cognitive, and social needs.

Girl Scouts

Nationally renowned leadership development organization for girls that builds courage, confidence, and character. Girls, grades K–12. 5 year olds must be in Kindergarten. For info, contact: Lonnie Carter at lcarter@gsle.org.

GLAM U

This innovative program will focus on building inner beauty and self confidence by connecting with other girls through fashion, modeling lessons, and more. Girls ages 5–12. $75 one time fee. Tuition assistance available. Contact Tiffany LeBlanc at (504) 339-8802 or info@glamu101.org.

Kids Café

An after-school meal program for youth ages 18 and under available at all rec centers. In partnership with Share Our Strength, No Kid Hungry New Orleans. Meals are distributed Monday through Friday, from 4-6 PM at all rec centers except Annunciation Rec Center to youth ages 18 and under during the school year only.

Boys & Girls Club Afterschool Program

Provide a world-class Club Experience that assures success in within reach of every young person who enters our doors with all members on track to graduate form high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle. Ages 7-17. For more information, contact Danyell, Club Director, at 504-505-5855 or email danyell@bgmetrolouisiana.org.