Announcements

  • February 5, 2012: I need a leader who…

    Youth from CP3 Afterschool Zone, Kids ReThink New Orleans Schools, Urban League-College Track and VIET share their voices on what they need from a…

  • February 4, 2012: I need a leader who…

    On this Saturday before the NORDC Special Meeting, youth from CP3 Afterschool Zone, Kids ReThink New Orleans Schools and Urban League-College Track share their…

  • February 3, 2012: I need a leader who…

    As we head into the weekend, more youth at CP3 Afterschool Zone, Kids ReThink New Orleans Schools, Urban League-College Track and VIET share their…

  • February 2, 2012: I need a leader who…

    Youth at CP3 Afterschool Zone, Kids ReThink New Orleans Schools, the Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies, Urban League-College Track and VIET share their…

  • February 1, 2012: I need a leader who…

    Today’s video comes from youth at VIET, Urban League-College Track, Cafe Reconcile and the Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies. Every New Orleans Recreation…

  • January 31, 2011: I need a leader who…

    Youth from Cafe Reconcile and the Institute of Women and Ethnic Studies share their voices in today’s “I need a leader who…” video. Every…

  • January 30, 2011: I need a leader who…

    Today we hear more about what youth are looking for from a leader of the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission. Every NORDC stakeholder agrees…

  • I need a leader who…

    In October 2010, New Orleans overwhelming voted for the complete overhaul of a broken New Orleans Recreation Department (NORD). As this overhaul moves forward…

  • Happy Mardi Gras!

    Thanks to all our friends and supporters who came out to our Open House celebrating the beginning of the 2012 Mardi Gras Season on…

  • Share Our Strength Report

    The Partnership for Youth Development presented their evaluation of Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign work on the Summer Food Service Program in…

  • New Office!

    The Partnership for Youth Development has moved into a beautiful building at 1618 St. Charles Avenue. As we complete this transition please be aware…

  • Coffee Talk

    Looking to connect with fellow youth development workers in a casual atmosphere? Want to get ideas and discuss issues with colleagues? Do you like…

  • ExpandED Schools

    New Orleans ExpandED Schools have begun for the 2011-12 school year! PYD is working with three schools — Fannie C. Williams Charter School, Batiste…

  • Afterschool Zone

    In Central City, at the CP3 Afterschool Zone site there have been many exciting developments since the beginning of the school year such as…

  • Alliance for a Healthier Generation

    Alliance for a Healthier Generations‘ new initiate, Kids Movement will pilot in out-of-school time sites in 5 cities this fall and we are happy…

  • Expanded Learning Time

    This year, PYD is working with three partner schools and community partners to implement Expanded Learning Time. These schools want to rethink the school day in order to give kids more time to learn through hands-on activities, arts enrichment and project-based learning. Through a grant from our partners at The Afterschool Corporation, New Orleans was chosen as one of only three cities taking part in a national demonstration of just how effective expanded learning can be for kids.

  • White House Visit

    On Friday, August 5th Eric Jensen attended a Community Leaders Briefing at the White House in Washington D.C. This briefing was a unique invitation-only…

  • New Staff

    Since welcoming Askala Harris to the Partnership in June as Development Manager, we are pleased to announce that we’ve added two additional members to…

  • Youth Goes Live!

    The 2010/11 Fellows have completed their Fellowship and are now working to distribute their report, Youth Goes Live!, to community leaders. The full report…