NORDC NEWS 8-11-16

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JA Company Program - Volunteer Opportunity!

In partnership with Junior Achievement, this exciting program will provide an authentic learning experience for young people. Teens will be provided with professional entrepreneurial curriculum and undergo the complete business process, from incorporation to liquidation, with the opportunity to earn real money!!! 

Volunteers are needed to assist with the facilitation of the curriculum and provide teens with business-associated direction and insight; provide NORDC with scheduled updates regarding progress and needs. For more information please contact Leonard Zanders at lzanders@nola.gov

 

expo

BACK TO SCHOOL FALL EXPO

August 13, 10am-1pm
Lyons Center
Stallings St. Claude Center

Get information about all NORDC programming including: after school programs, fitness, Teen Council, athletics, special events, and more.  Event will feature Fall program registration, and school supply giveaways from NORDC and partnering organizations. Details

stem

STEM SATURDAY

August 13, 9am-12:30pm
Cut-Off Center

 Every month the inventors and innovators of tomorrow work with STEM Professionals and college students at a workshop that offers hands-on experiences with STEM experiments. Workshops take place once a month and each is designed to help students learn important STEM concepts in a fun environment. Fees may apply. Details

swaag

S.W.A.A.G: 'AWARENESS AUGUST' 

August 13, 4-7pm  Kenilworth Playground

S.W.A.A.G is a new NORDC program that connects, highlights, empowers girls involved in sports. This month, we will bring attention to the various health, wellness, and body image issues that affect young girls. Free and open for girls 5 and up. 

teens

TEEN PROGRAMS INFORMATIONAL

August 13, 10am-1pm Stallings St. Claude Center

Come learn about the many programs NORDC Teens are offering…Teen Council, Chevron Future Leaders, JA Company Program, City Hall Takeover and more! details

kicks

NOLA KICKS EXCHANGE 

August 20, 2016, 12-5pm
Joe W. Brown Center

Don’t miss out on one of the biggest sneaker trading events of the summer! Come out for a full day of buying, selling, and trading sneakers! You can expect appearances from some of areas top collectors, influencers, and customizers. details

bball

BASKETBALL REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

NORDC Athletics is now registering for Basketball. Register now with a site supervisor or volunteer coach at any active playground or recreation center. details