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06/12/2026

More fortified roofs mean “more insurance companies will be interested in covering the greater New Orleans area, which will bring premiums down for everyone,” said councilman Matthew Willard.

06/12/2026

‼️REMINDER‼️

Tomorrow, Saturday, June 13th, the Resiliency Center will host and for a Resource Fair and Disaster Preparedness Workshop!

Come out and learn about the local programs at your disposal! We are here for YOU!

06/12/2026

06/12/2026

🗳️ Early Voting starts TODAY! 🗳️

Your voice matters, and your vote is your power. Early voting for the Closed Party Runoff & Municipal General Election begins June 12 and runs through June 20 (excluding June 14 and June 19).

Make a plan, find your polling location, and head to the polls early. Whether you’re voting before work, during lunch, or with friends and family, every vote helps shape the future of our communities.

Need a ride? We’ve got you covered through Power Rides.

📅 Early Voting: June 12–20
⏰ Polls Open: 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
🚗 Need a ride? Visit pcej.org/PowerRides
📍 Find your polling location: PowerCoalition.org/Vote

🗳️✨

06/11/2026

06/11/2026

"On the surface, homelessness appears to have become far more visible in Lafayette."

"It can often lead people to question what’s being done to address the issue. And it's an issue that comes with a hefty price tag. The group of 12 individuals targeted by the program was estimated to cost government agencies and service providers roughly $1.25 million annually through repeated ambulance transports, emergency room visits, jail stays and other interventions, said Elsa Dimitriadis, executive director of Acadiana Regional Coalition on Homelessness and Housing - ARCH."

The group of 12 individuals targeted by the program was estimated to cost government agencies and service providers roughly $1.25 million annually through repeated ambulance transports, emergency room visits, jail stays and other interventions.

06/10/2026

06/10/2026

🌟 LOUISIANA YOUTH WELLNESS SUMMIT 2026 🌟

Invest in the health, confidence, and future of our young people!

Join youth from across Louisiana for a FREE day of learning, empowerment, and growth. Participants will engage in meaningful conversations and interactive sessions focused on coping skills, self-confidence, communication, social media awareness, emotional health, and overall wellness.

📅 June 12, 2026
📍 DoubleTree by Hilton – Lafayette, LA
⏰ 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

✅ Registration is FREE
✅ Registration is required for all attendees
✅ One adult chaperone is required for every 10 youth attendees

Let’s equip the next generation with the tools they need to thrive mentally, emotionally, and socially.

06/09/2026

Buying a Home? Already Own One? Let's Talk About What's Over Your Head.
A home may be the biggest investment you'll ever make, but how much do you know about the roof protecting it?
Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a longtime homeowner, or simply exploring ways to make your home more resilient, join us at the Homeownership Expo- Homeownership Unplugged

Join Todd Gress of Sunbelt Roofs to learn:
✅ What to look for when evaluating a roof before you buy
✅ The difference between a standard roof, FORTIFIED Roof™, and FORTIFIED Gold™
✅ How your roof can impact insurance costs and long-term maintenance expenses
The roof you choose today could save you thousands tomorrow.

📅 June 25, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Aldersgate United Methodist Church | Slidell
🎟️ FREE Admission

Don't just buy a house—learn how to protect your home.

👉 Register today and hear from local experts who can help you make informed decisions about homeownership, maintenance, and resilience.
https://esthfh.charityproud.org/EventRegistration/Index/28041?

06/09/2026

🏡 June is Homeownership Month, and HANO is helping residents take the next step toward owning a home!

Join us for an informational session to learn about HANO’s Homeownership Program, how to convert your Rental Voucher to a Homeownership Voucher, and the many benefits of homeownership.

📅 Session Dates:
• June 11, 2026 | 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
• June 25, 2026 | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.

📍 Housing Authority of New Orleans Boardroom
10001 Lake Forest Blvd., 10th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70127

📧 RSVP: [email protected]
(Be sure to include the date and time you plan to attend.)

⚠️ RSVP is required. This event is for current HANO clients only.