Thursday, May 23, 2013
6:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Buy your tickets today to the Propeller 2013 Gala! The event celebrates the success of this year's Accelerator Fellows. Live entertainment, silent auction, food by entrepreneurial chefs, and libations.
Propeller incubates great ideas with measurable impact in areas such as healthy food access, criminal justice, the environment, and more. This year, we have brought over 1 million healthy meals to 8,000 public school children in New Orleans. Photo by Rush Jagoe
Co-working Desks ($150/mo) and Permanent Desks ($250/mo) are available at the Propeller Incubator, a creative and co-working office for socially-minded businesses at 4035 Washington Avenue.
BreakOUT!
Wesley Ware
BreakOUT! has received a written commitment from Chief Serpas to allow LGBTQ youth to review a draft policy for NOPD; they hired their first two members with support from Job1; and they closed out 2012 with four awards in three months.
Justice and Accountability Center of Louisiana
Ameca Reali & Adrienne Wheeler
Ameca Reali and Adrienne Wheeler have served 400 clients in under 10 months, helping to expunge the records of individuals, and get New Orleanians back to work.
Propeller is dedicated to supporting social entrepreneurship in New Orleans. Our mission is to solve pressing social and environmental challenges in our community by incubating the creative solutions of social innovators. Our 10-month Social Venture Accelerator helps early-stage ventures – for-profits, nonprofits and hybrids – become operational, reach financial sustainability and meet social-impact targets.
“Propeller has been an integral part of so many of our successes and we couldn’t have done it without them. We’ve been growing at such an amazing rate and it just doesn’t stop! It’s incredible to look back and think about where we were when we joined Propeller and how far we’ve come.”
Dana Keren, Co-Founder, Birthmark Doula Collective
May 3, 2013
Here at Propeller we emphasize a double bottom-line—that is, social impact and financial sustainability. Whether you are looking for small-scale or large-scale financing options, here are a few creative suggestions to finance your nonprofit or social venture when you’re just starting out.
April 11, 2013
Propeller’s largest annual event and fundraiser is fast approaching—the 2013 Propeller Gala takes place May 23rd. We hope you can join us to celebrate the graduation and successes of our 2012-2013 Accelerator Fellows.
April 5, 2013
From production to distribution to consumption, Propeller is assisting new ventures get off the ground to make healthy food accessible and affordable to New Orleanians. Learn how Propeller relies on multi-level collaboration to make a real impact in this area.
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
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Friday, July 12, 2013
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
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