As we are experiencing this unprecedented crisis in New Orleans and throughout the world, the 100 wants to ensure that people have access to accurate information and resources.
Below are links to resources related to COVID-19 organized by our pillars: Health and Wellness, Economic Empowerment, Education and Mentoring.
General Resources
NOLA READY - A comprehensive clearinghouse of up-to-date information compiled by the City of New Orleans
NOLA READY Milestone Dashboard - Tracker that provides the number of new cases and testing amounts in New Orleans.
Nuestra Voz Resource Hub - A community-based clearinghouse of information related to COVID-19, also available in Spanish.
Health and Wellness
Follow Doc Griggs on Facebook - Follow 100BlackMenNOLA's Health and Wellness Chair and Community Educator, as he breaks down what you need to know about COVID-19 in relevant and easy-to-understand videos and articles.
CDC COVID-19 Resource Guide - Provides information on how to protect yourself and others and includes a link to a self-checker
Economic Empowerment
We have a responsibility, especially during this crisis, to work towards the stability and long-term success of our people, our institutions and our businesses.
SBA Disaster Injury Loans - Loans to cover small business operating expenses after a declared disaster.
State of Louisiana Resources for COVID-Impacted Businesses - Clearinghouse for resources to support Louisiana businesses in terms of economic and physical safety issues related to COVID-19.
Greater New Orleans Foundation - Grant opportunities and resources for individuals and nonprofits affected by COVID-19
New Orleans Business Alliance - Grant opportunities for gig workers affected by COVID-19
Education
Resources for Parents
KID smART New Orleans - KIDsmART provides daily art activities for students that they can do at home. Scholastic Learn at Home - Free projects and resources for parents, students and teachers
Khan Academy and Khan Academy Kids - Free educational content from Khan Academy
Our New Orleans Public Library - While the libraries may be closed, they have a ton of resources available online
Google Arts and Culture - Tour museums and cultural sites from home using Google
K-12 Movie Guides - Turn any movie or documentary into an opportunity for children to engage, learn and grow
Alvin Ailey All Access - Performances of the world-famous Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for free. Black Excellence on your computer screen.