Our Community Partners

YouthForce NOLA

YouthForce NOLA is an education, business, and civic collaborative that prepares New Orleans public school students for successful pursuit of high-wage, high-demand career pathways and facilitates systems change to ensure equitable outcomes.

New Schools for New Orleans

Our mission is to deliver on the promise of excellent public schools for every child in New Orleans. To guide our work, we have established a set of core values that we rely on to fulfill that mission.

New Orleans Public Schools

NOLA-PS is a community of schools monitored and supported by the District's Central Office, which carries out policies set by the elected Orleans Parish School Board.

Entergy Corporation

Entergy, a Fortune 500 company headquartered in New Orleans, powers life for 3 million customers across Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas.

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Health System is a not-for-profit health system based in the New Orleans metropolitan area of southeast Louisiana, United States. As of 2021 it is the largest non-profit, academic healthcare system operating in Louisiana, with 40 medical facilities across the state.

Lucid

Lucid is pioneering a technology solution that leads the way for anyone, in any industry, to make data-driven decisions inspired by the sentiments of real people.

Scale Workspace

Our mission at Scale Workspace is to be a platform that cultivates successful, creative professionals here in New Orleans. The point is to build something that makes New Orleans a better place for years to come. We do that by using our shared office space, advanced fabrication tools, and network of talent to help create and support innovative businesses.

Revelry

We’re an Inc. 500 company and a member of Forbes Technology Council, The Linux Foundation Hyperledger Project, Enterprise Ethereum Alliance, and more. We’ve been consistently named among the top mobile and web development firms across customer referral platforms.

Skilltype

Skilltype helps libraries reskill, recruit, or reorg at the right time on any budget.

The People's Institute for Survival and Beyond

We stand on the shoulders of generations who served before us as we bring people from all walks of life into a network of anti-racist community organizers.

We’ve been organizing in community to address structural racism and power for over 40 years. Before it was popular. Before it was profitable.

We’ve heard many times from people that the Undoing Racism workshop is the Gold Standard when it comes to supporting people to understand how racism dehumanizes all of us, and how it can be undone.

Whole Village Art Therapy

Whole Village Art Therapy, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides high-quality, community-based art therapy services to improve access and reduce systemic barriers to mental health services in New Orleans.

Smashing Boxes

A global innovation partner and design-centered software product development firm with a focus on healthcare, blockchain and IoT.

Southern University of New Orleans

Southern University at New Orleans is a public historically black university in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is a member of the Southern University System and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund.

StrikerVR

We design innovative haptic peripherals for immersive entertainment. Our mission is to drive innovation in virtual reality through the sense of touch.

Bard Early College of New Orleans

Bard Early College in New Orleans (BECNO) engages bright, intellectually curious students through a tuition-free, immersive liberal arts curriculum.

Square Button Group

Founded in 2014 and based in New Orleans, Square Button Group is a holding company that owns and operates two investment platforms: Professional Services and Construction Services. We seek to strategically acquire companies that expand or enhance our existing capabilities within our platform companies. Square Button Group looks to build and grow great companies in the often fragmented and underserved Southeastern U.S.