News - Metro Centers for Community Advocacy

Happy Easter

Apr 3, 2018

On behalf of Metro Staff and our Board of Directors, we would like to express our deepest appreciation to Lieutenant Valerie Martinez-Jordan in Police Social Services with the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office for bringing the Easter Bunny for a visit this...

March Luncheon & Kendra Scott Pop-Up benefiting Metro Centers for Community Advocacy

Mar 6, 2018

The AWA March luncheon will be held on March 15, 2018, Noon, at Tableau (616 St. Peter Street) Speaker: Darlene D. Santana, Executive Director, Metro Centers for Community Advocacy, will discuss Metro. In addition, you can shop in our special Kendra Scott pop up shop...

Save The Date!

Feb 9, 2018

Save The Date! Metro is participating in GiveNOLA Day on Tuesday, May 1st! GiveNOLA Day is a 24-hour, online giving event organized by the Greater New Orleans Foundation to ignite the giving community in Southeast Louisiana. The goal is to inspire the...

Pussyfooter’s Blush Ball 2018

Jan 22, 2018

On behalf of Metro's Board of Director's and Staff, we would like to express our deepest appreciation to The Pussyfooters for their generous donation. The Pussyfooter's Blush Ball was held on Friday, January 19th. The event raised $23,000.00 in support of...

Help Needed

Dec 5, 2017

We need help with having meals delivered to our Emergency Shelter. We understand that people are busy during the holidays but are hoping that you may be interested or know someone who may be interested in providing a meal for our shelter. If you are...

Trees of Hope

Dec 4, 2017

Metro is participating in the Trees of Hope fundraiser sponsored by the Treasure Chest Casino. The tree receiving the most votes wins! I am attaching a picture of our beautiful tree to this e-mail. Our tree is tree L. If you would like to support this...

Thank you for your support

Nov 9, 2017

On behalf of our Board of Directors and Staff, we deeply appreciate your support of our fundraiser, Raise a Glass For a Cause 6. It is through the generosity of our community that we are able to provide free and confidential services for survivors of...

Raise a Glass for a Cause 6!

Oct 23, 2017

JOIN US! Metro Centers for Community Advocacy's Board of Directors invites you to Raise a Glass for a Cause 6! When: Wednesday, October 25 Where: Mo's Chalet - 3201 Houma Blvd., Metairie, LA Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm Tickets are $30 in advance and $35 at the...

Survivors’ Dinner

Oct 18, 2017

Metro held its annual Survivors’ Dinner on October 4, 2017 at Kenner Park Pavilion. Everyone in attendance enjoyed the speakers and a wonderful meal. Guest speakers were Kenner Police Chief Michael J. Glaser, Mary-Sharon Howland Assistant to...