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$700 Million in Katrina Relief Missing, Report Shows Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. A new inspector general’s report found that about $700 million awarded to help Hurricane Katrina victims fortify their homes from future floods is unaccounted for, … Continue reading →

Beacon of Hope NY shows “Signs of Determination” to Stay

Beacon of Hope New York was on the local news talking about the signs they are posting that are warning thieves and squatters to stay out of homes damaged by Hurricane Sandy. View more videos at: http://nbcnewyork.com.

Beacon of Hope Visits New York

Beacon of Hope Resource Center was invited to participate in the Municipal Art Society of New York’s Charting the Road to Resilience: From the Ground Up Conference on Saturday, January 12, 2013. The program included a day-long conference, preceded by … Continue reading →

Beacon of Hope New York

While in New York in January facilitating a breakout session on resilient neighborhoods at a conference hosted by the Municipal Art Society of New York, Denise Thornton, Founder of the Beacon of Hope Resource Center, and Executive Director, Tina Marquardt, … Continue reading →

Beacon of Hope asissts New Orleans with getting No. 8 Ranking in Top 10 cities

The city once again has made the Conde Nast Traveler list of the Top 10 Cities in the United States, ranking No. 8. The magazine made note of the city’s absence, saying it had made the cut this year “for … Continue reading →

Beacon of Hope NOLA Assists Neighboring Communities after Hurricane Isaac

After Hurricane Isaac, the recovery: Editorial By The Editorial Board, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune on September 09, 2012 at 8:33 AM With flood waters receding in the metro area’s hardest-hit communities, the recovery from Hurricane Isaac is beginning in earnest. … Continue reading →

NORA to Auction over 130 Properties

The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority (NORA) will auction more than 130 properties on Saturday, March 23, 2013 including single-family homes, doubles and vacant lots. The auction will be held at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention … Continue reading →

Beacon Partners with St. John the Baptist Long-Term Recovery Group

With funding from the St John the Baptist Parish Long-Term Recovery Group (SJBP LTRG), and St. John United Way, Beacon of Hope Resource Center will be working with Cambridge / Colony Resident-Block Captains to help their neighborhood recover from the affects … Continue reading →

Thank You Brees Dream Foundation and Companies With A Mission

Thank you Companies with a Mission and the Brees Dream Foundation for awarding Beacon of Hope Resource Center a $5,000.00 reward through the New Orleans Super Service Challenge. Brittany and Drew Brees and their Brees Dream Foundation partnered with Companies … Continue reading →

Harrison Avenue Marketplace Returns in March

This spring Friends of Lakeview and Lakeview Civic Improvement Association will host the Harrison Avenue Marketplace, a monthly outdoor market featuring local restaurants, arts and crafts, family entertainment, and live music. The Beacon of Hope Resource Center developed the Harrison … Continue reading →