Support Lower 9th Ward Families
Volunteer
Have a passion for helping others? Love the Lower 9th Ward?
Desire to partner with the L9WHA in the revitalization of this historic community?
Volunteers are needed year-round. We need assistance with:
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Coordinating community clean-up projects
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Administration
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Community outreach
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Special events & programs
We would love to work with you and use your talents to preserve and create homeownership in the L9.
Contact us at 504-943-6000 or info@l9wha.org

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Lower 9th Ward community cleaning
Financial Support
Hundreds of individuals have made donations to the Lower 9th Ward Homeownership Association since our founding in 2006. These donors are the backbone of our our work in the Lower 9th Ward. Whether you are giving $5 or $500, your donation brings families home and helps them remain their. Our sincere gratitude for your generosity!
Donate Online
Donate by mail:
Make your check payable to the “Lower 9th Ward Homeownership Association”
Lower 9th Ward Homeownership Association
5234 N. Claiborne Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70117
Employer Match
If your employer will match your gift, please email employer information to sbruzzi@l9wha.org.
Planned Foundation: Planned or Structured Giving
For foundations and individuals who would like information on Planned or Structured Giving, please contact Gaynell Brady, Executive Director at 504-943-6000, director@l9wha.org.
The Lower 9th Ward Homeownership Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All contributions are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.
We thank you for your support!

The Ben & Jerry’s Foundation is one of our most important partners. This fall their entire employee grant-making committee, along with foundation staff and Board members, came to learn first-hand about our work. Here they listen as John Koeferl explains the fight to stop the widening of the Industrial Canal that breached during Katrina.
Our Funders
We are deeply grateful for the generous support of our funders.

Our Partners
We collaborate with following organizations and are thankful for their support, vision and leadership.



Krewe of House the 9
Become a sustaining donor. Click on the DONATE button below and select "make this a monthly donation."
Partner with the residents of the Lower 9th Ward in their determination to continue the legacy of homeownership left to them by their parents and grandparents. Join the Krewe of the House the 9 today!
Krewe member
Marybeth Aldrich
Karen Armagost
Abby Arnold
Michael Beckel
William S. Beckeer
Michael Carboni
Casey DiNatale
Lori Ann Holm
Tegan Jones
Bob Lane
Jamie Little
Gail Maidenbaum
Alexis Marceaux
Matt Morrin
Carolyn Perry
Kris Pottharst
Emilie Rhys
Stephanie Stromath
Matthew Wilder
Float rider
Marge Anderson
Jim Emlet
Danah Fisher
Carolynn Fowler -Smith
Laura Fraher
Roberta Gratz
Michelle Keller
Keith Kubicek
Margaret Sheehan
Anne Moore
MA Sheehan
Sally Sherman
Brita Strandberg
Ellen Taylor
Marci Wasserman
Kathi Westcott
Alicia Wilson
Float lieutenant
Brian Carlson
Mark Clark
Grace Hall
Anita Lee
Sandy Rosenthal
Anne Sheehan
Chuck Stern
Sachi Suzuki
Mary Taylor
Marching band
Rhonda Cook & Amy
Nancy Fitz &
Julie Lafargue
Steve Marshall
Tony Volpe
Celebrity guest
Royalty
Jim & Judy Hogan
Tony Maida