Thrive New Orleans is happy to announce its $750,000 grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to support expansion of the green industry sector through workforce training, infrastructure solution development, and minority-owned business growth. The...
The Kresge Foundation just published a special two-part series, With Water, highlighting the impact and importance of Thrive New Orleans. These print and audio interviews go in-depth to show how our organization is creating a pipeline of economic opportunity with our...
View the 2023 Year End Recap 2023 was a monumental year for Thrive New Orleans. Our organization’s work resonated not only on a local level but also a national level. As we aim to “Do More in 2024”, we wanted to first reflect on the past before we...
Thrive New Orleans Executive Director Chuck Morse has recently advocated to a national and local audience about the importance of prioritizing workforce programs to help build an equitable New Orleans. Last month, Morse teamed with the National Skills Coalition to...
Thrive New Orleans was recently featured in The National League of Cities’ feature on Narrowing the Racial Wealth Divide: Inclusive Workforce Development Programs. An excerpt: Many cities are responding to occupational segregation by investing in training for...
Thrive New Orleans is happy to announce its $500,000 grant from The United States Environment Protection Agency to advance environmental justice and develop a project that aims to empower Black, Indigenous, and other People Of Color youth by equipping them with...