Our hearts ache alongside everyone affected by the recent events here in New Orleans. And yet, in the midst of it all, we see what makes this city so extraordinary—the way it shows up for each other, over and over again. This is what New Orleans does best…being #4the504.

We are still listening to the ways we can Just Love our Neighbors now and in the future.  Below, you’ll find a growing list of resources—ways you can help others and ways you can find support if you need it. We’ll keep updating it as more opportunities to help and be helped come to light.  If you know of a resource or know someone who has a need related to this tragedy, please reach out to us via email.

How You Can Help

Donate funds to help victim-survivors directly: The Greater New Orleans Foundation joins the The City Of NOLA and fellow community partners to launch the New Orleans New Year’s Day Tragedy Fund to assist the victims and survivors of the 2025 New Year’s Day mass casualty incident. Click here to learn more and donate.

Donate blood: The Blood Center is hosting emergency blood drives across the region. Find a location here.

Support/Resources

For general support, mental health, and trauma recovery assistance: National Alliance on Mental Illness Helpline - To talk with a NAMI HelpLine specialist, please call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264)

Quick tips to calm your nervous system:  Visit this article.