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Travelers Aid of Greater New Orleans is a 501 (c)(3) organization.
Charitable Contributions are tax deductible and may be made either in person, or by mailing donations to the address below:
City of New Orleans
Community Resource and Referral Center
1530 Gravier St.
New Orleans, LA 70112
Make a Donation Online
Your online donation will go towards…
$6 – provides a gift card for a small meal.
$21 – provides an unlimited use bus pass for a homeless person to get to work, and return to the emergency shelter to sleep at night.
$70 – provides a week of emergency shelter.
$100 – provides the uniforms/shoes/tools a homeless person are required to purchase before they can report to their new job.
$300 – $500 – provides funding to erase utility bill arrears.
$800 – provides the deposit for a new apartment. Often times it takes homeless persons months to save enough money to pay the deposit and first month’s rent.
You can also choose to donate anywhere from $20 – $2,000 to become a donor/sponsor of our Annual Christmas Party
WE ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING DONATIONS:
- Wal-Mart Cards
- Gas Cards
- Clothing (interview/ work appropriate)
- Unused Under Garments (male/ female)
- Bus Tokens (RTA, LTA)
- Hygiene Products (e.g. soap, lotion, toothpaste, face towels, etc…)
- Food Gift Cards in $5-10 denominations, please (e.g. Burger King, McDonald’s, Popeye’s, Subway, etc…)
- Etc.
OTHER SUGGESTED DONATIONS :
- Sponsor a Greyhound Bus Ticket home for a stranded individual and/or family
- Adopt-A-Family at Christmas or Thanksgiving time
- Donate to the Annual Client Christmas Party Fund
- Please consider Travelers Aid New Orleans in your estate planning