NORD January Event News

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JANUARY 2026 HIGHLIGHTS

Hello Friends of NORD,

Thank you for subscribing to NORD’s digital newsletter. In this issue, you will find more information about various programs and events for the month of January! This month we look forward to hosting several new events, as well as community favorite's including our Annual Special Needs Mardi Gras Sneaker Ball, Summer Camp EXPO, Free Smart Health Stations, Spring Swimming Lessons, Open Waters Swim Lessons, Girls' Sports Coach, Internet Safety for Seniors, Joe W. Brown Tennis, Pickleball, Swim Team, Kid Cafe Program, Center Computer Access, employment & volunteer opportunities and more. I hope you join us for one or more of these scheduled programs or events to experience all NORD has to offer. 

Thank you for your continued support!

Larry

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Annual Special Needs Sneaker Ball: Tomorrow, January 31st!

Special Needs MG Sneaker Ball '26

Summer Camp EXPO: Saturday, March 14th!

Summer Camp EXPO 2026
We're excited to host our annual Summer Camp Expo on Saturday, March 14th, from 9am-1pm, at five(5) locations: Joe W. Brown Recreation Center | Milne Recreation Center | Morris FX Jefferson Recreation Center | Stallings St. Claude Recreation Center | Rosenwald Recreation Center | Ages: Youth(4-12yrs) & Teen(13-15yr). For more information, contact 504-658-3052 or visit www.nordc.org/summer

FREE Smart Health Stations: JOE W. BROWN, CUT-OFF, & MILNE REC CENTERS!

NORD x AHA SMART HEALTH STATION

Spring Swim Lessons has begun! Register in person!

Spring Swim Lesson updated

Sanchez Indoor Pool: LEVEL 1 & 2 SWIM LESSONS!

Open Waters JAN

Girls' Sports Coach: APPLY TODAY!

GSC ad

Kid Cafe' Program is FREE! Ages 18 and under!

Kids Cafe Program (Fall '25)

Internet & Phone Safety Classes for SENIORS!

INTERNET SAFETY (SENIORS)

Joe W. Brown Tennis: EVERYDAY!

Tennis UPdated

Youth Academy: Year-Round Baseball & Softball Training!

MLB

MLB New Orleans Youth Academy is a free, year-round baseball and softball training program committed to providing elite instruction, life skills, and academic support to youth throughout the New Orleans area. Located in the historic Pontchartrain Park community at Wesley Barrow Stadium, the Academy is one of Major League Baseball’s flagship youth development facilities—serving over 5,700 registered members and recognized nationally for its impact in underserved communities.

How to Register:
Click the link:https://www.mlb.com/mlb-youth-academy/new-orleans to register for the current season's baseball or softball training. Participation is 100% free for all youth. 
Location:
MLB New Orleans Youth Academy @ Wesley Barrow Stadium
Pontchartrain Park | 6403 Press Dr, New Orleans, LA 70126

Join NORD Swim Team, today! We want you. Open to all.

Swim Team Updated

NORD Pickleball Open-Play is available!

NORD PICKLEBALL UPDATED

Rec Center Computer Access, available at NORD locations.

Center Computer Access

Computer access is available during normal center hours. Please note: ALL users will have to present proper form of identification prior to use. For more information, please contact the center directly or call 504-658-3052.


Would you like to become a NORD Volunteer? Let's meet!

Updated Volunteer Flyer

Come volunteer with us! People volunteer for a variety of reasons. Volunteering offers individuals the opportunity to contribute to their community and also provides an opportunity to develop new skills or build on existing experience and knowledge. Scan our QR CODE to start your volunteer process, today! For more information and further questions visit nordc.org/volunteer.


Would you like to donate to NORD Foundation? Donate here!

Foundation Donate Now UPDATED