Who We Are

Together New Orleans is a broad-based organization of religious congregations, unions, neighborhood associations and other community institutions from across the greater New Orleans area with a common mission of addressing issues facing our families.

We’re deliberate about crossing the lines of race, religion, neighborhood, and political affiliation to work on issues affecting families and communities.

Together New Orleans Member Institutions


Alliance For Affordable Energy

Logan Burke
Executive Director

Bethlehem Lutheran Church

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Pastor

Blessed Sacrament / St Joan of Arc Catholic Church

Rev. Charles Andrus, S.S.J.
Pastor

Broadmoor Community Church

Gregory T. Manning
Pastor

Brooks Shaw Temple United Methodist Church

Rev Alton Preston
Pastor

Central Missionary Baptist Church

Rev. Byron D. Johnson
Pastor

Central St Matthew UCC

Phil Brockett
Pastor

Christ Church Episcopal Cathedral

Very Rev. David duPlantier
Dean and Rector

Christian Unity Baptist Church

Rev. Kevin U. Stephens, Sr., MD, JD
Pastor

Climate Reality

Phyllis Cuttino
President & CEO

Committee for a Better New Orleans

Nellie Catzen
Executive Director

Community Church Unitarian Universalist

Cynthia Ramirez
Director of Religious Education

Cornerstone United Methodist Church

Rev. Clifton C. Conrad, Sr.
Pastor

Corpus Christi-Epiphany Catholic Church

Fr. Kingsley Ogbuji
Administrator

CrescentCare Health Center

Alice Riener, JD
Chief Executive Officer

Familias unidas en acción

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Organizer

First Grace United Methodist Church

Rev. Shawn Anglim
Pastor

First Street Peck United Methodist Church

Rev. Ronald Southall
Pastor

First Unitarian Universalist Church of New Orleans

Katie Gelfand
Director of Religious Exploration

Franklin Avenue Baptist Church

Fred Luter, Jr.
Pastor

Grass Roots Organization for Women & Men

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Organizer

Greater New Orleans AFL-CIO

Robert "Tiger" Hammond III
President

Greater New Orleans Interfaith Climate Coalition

Pastor Gregory Manning
Chair

Healthy Gulf

Martha Collins
Executive Director

Household of Faith Family Worship Church

Antoine M. Barriere
Pastor

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 130 (IBEW Local 130)

Corky Cortez
Organizer

Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans

Aaron Bloch
Director of Jewish Multicultural & Governmental Affairs

Level Ground Community Church / Trinity Christian Community

Duane Gidney
Pastor

Masjid ur-Rahim

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Organizer

Mt Zion United Methodist Church

Ronald Southall
Pastor

National Council of Jewish Women - New Orleans

Gail Naron Chalew
President

New Zion Baptist Church

C. S. Gordon, Jr.
Pastor

Our Lady of Guadalupe Church & International Shrine of St Jude

Father Tony Rigoli
Pastor

Sisters of the Holy Family

Sister Alicia Christina Costa, S.S.F., Ph.D.
Congregational Leader

St Andrew's Episcopal Church

Rev. Annie Knazs Jung
Rector

St Anna's Episcopal Church

Rev. Donald Owens
Interim Rector

St Charles Avenue Baptist Church

Rev. Marc J. Boswell, Ph.D.
Pastor

St George's Episcopal Church

Rev. Stephanie Fox
Rector

St Joseph Catholic Church

Fr. Ed Murphy, CM
Pastor

St Joseph The Worker Catholic Church

Fr. Sidney Speaks
Pastor

St Mark's United Methodist Church

Lenda Faye Matthews
Pastor

St Paul Lutheran Church in the Marigny

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Organizer

St Paul's Episcopal Church

Very Rev. Rob Courtney
Rector

Temple Sinai

Rabbi Daniel M. Sherman
Senior Rabbi

The City Of Love

Fran Love
Spiritual Leader

Touro Synagogue

Rabbi Katie Bauman
Senior Rabbi

United Teachers of New Orleans

Dave Cash
President

Member Institutions

Together New Orleans is comprised of religious congregations, unions, neighborhood associations and other community organizations from across the Greater New Orleans area.

Board of Directors

  • Rev. Cory Sparks

    Bethany United Methodist Church

  • Pastor Shawn Moses Anglim

    First Grace United Methodist Church

  • Ms. Stephanie Martin

    First Grace United Methodist Church

  • Ms. Evelyn Turner

    Level Ground Community Church

  • Imam Rafeeq H. NuMan

    Masjid ur-Rahim

  • Dr. CS Gordon Jr.

    New Zion Baptist Church

  • Ms. Erika Zucker

    Temple Sinai

Staff

  • Broderick Bagert

    Lead Organizer

  • Cynthia Coleman

    Executive Assistant & Office Manager

  • Asia Ognibene

    Organizer

Statewide Network

Together New Orleans works with broad-based organizations across the state as Together Louisiana, one of the largest grassroots organizations in the state’s history.