New Orleans/ Community & Society
Published on October 24, 2019
3 primo charity events in New Orleans this weekendPhoto: Perry Grone/Unsplash

Looking to make a difference this weekend?

From volunteering for Dillard University's 13th Annual Housing, Health & Community Resources Fair to a "witches and warlocks" group bike ride to benefit the Ochsner Baptist Labor and Delivery and Mother Baby Units, there's plenty to do when it comes to good causes coming up in New Orleans this week. Read on for a rundown.

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Dillard University Housing, Health & Community Resources Fair Volunteer Opportunity

From the event description:

Volunteers are needed to staff the ULLA Guild and NOLA YP table at Dillard University's 13th Annual Housing, Health & Community Resources Fair. The event is being held in the Professioanl Schools Building. Volunteers will help with voter registration, distribute information about the Urban League of Louisiana and The Guild, YP and share information about the 2020 Census. 

When: Saturday, Oct. 26, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Dillard University, 2601 Gentilly Blvd.
Admission: Free

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NOLA Witches Ride

From the event description:

Bling out your bike and don your funkiest witch, wizard or warlock attire and come join your coven for a Witches Ride down Freret St! We will gather in the Magnolia parking lot of Ochsner Baptist (Outpatient Surgery building) for registration and costume contest, ride down Freret and back, then off to after party at our sponsors! All proceeds benefit the Ochsner Baptist Labor and Delivery and Mother Baby Units, including our new Early Labor Lounge to support our moms in labor!

When: Saturday, Oct. 26, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Ochsner Baptist Magnolia Building Parking Lot, Ride down Freret Street
Admission: $20-$25

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Arin’s Nesting Place Second Annual Domestic Violence Gala

From the event description:

Did you know that Domestic Violence is a nationwide epidemic⁉️ Help us celebrate our survivors, raise awareness to a nationwide epidemic, and support a cause that help those that are trying to find their way out of their broken place.

When: Saturday, Oct. 26, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Propeller Incubator, 4035 Washington Ave.
Admission: $50-$100

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