Gateway Review 2020

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COM M UNITY E NGAGE M E NT

» YOUR PORT,

YOUR NEIGHBOR

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n addition to driving regional

membership with local, regional and

• Louisiana Children’s Museum

economic prosperity, the Port

national trade associations

partnership and programming

• Participation with regional workforce

• Attendance at neighborhood

development efforts

community meetings

engagement with our local

• Sessions on procurement opportunities

• 24/7 Community Hotline: 504.528.3365

stakeholders. We recognize the

• Educational events for high school

of New Orleans (Port NOLA)

and the New Orleans Public Belt Railroad (NOPB) prioritize frequent

importance of being a good neighbor and community partner, and we seek to educate and engage our neighbors in a number of ways, including:

students • Presentations and Student Learning Toolbox for elementary and middle school

To learn more about these initiatives, contact Cathy Alfonso, Community Engagement Manager at cathy.alfonso@ portnola.com or (504) 528-3366.

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students

• Monthly Public Boat Tours • Quarterly Port NOLA Maritime Career Info Sessions • Active Speaker’s Bureau • Maritime Month (May) broadcast and public events • Leadership-level participation with economic development, maritime and civic organizations • Active engagement and

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