Neighborhood Engagement Office

What We Do

The Mayor’s Neighborhood Engagement Office (NEO) is the City’s permanent mechanism for public participation in government decision-making.

We create opportunities for dialogue, information sharing, partnership, and action between City government and neighborhood residents and leaders.

Our Office

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1300 Perdido St. New Orleans City Hall, 8th Floor, Suite 8E15 New Orleans, LA 70112

Coffee on Your Corner

In an effort to accommodate residents who are less inclined to attend public meetings in the evenings outside of their communities, we've created Coffee on Your Corner to bring City government to you.

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Community Office Hours

This program enables City Hall to be accessible and helpful to more residents within neighborhoods.

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Police Community Advisory Board

The Police Community Advisory Board (PCAB) is a district-based participation structure that creates one seven-member PCAB per NOPD District (8 total). PCAB members serve a 24-month term.

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Senior Citizen Engagement

The Senior Citizen Engagement Initiative is a program that connects aging adults (62 or older) to resources, encourages community engagement, faciliates social participation, and brings awareness to issues aging adults face daily.

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Neighborhood Engagement is on the Map!

Take a look at everywhere we have been so far in 2024 by clicking the link below. We have held a number of events and programs this year, including community clean-ups, faith-based events, community meetings, roundtables, and more.

We look forward to visiting even more areas of the city in the future!

Neighborhood Engagement On the Map

Upcoming Events

Neighborhood Spotlight: Clark Thompson

September 9, 2024

by Julia Stern

Take a trip to Bayou St. John and learn more about Mr. Clark Thompson!

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Senior Citizen Spotlight: Mrs. Ernestine Milton Daggs!

September 9, 2024

by Julia Stern

Visit District E to meet Mrs. Ernestine Milton!

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City Hall Spotlight: Ashley Givens

October 8, 2024

by Julia Stern

Meet Ms. Ashley Givens, Council Liaison for the Department of Code Enforcement!

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Neighborhood Engagement Office
Latest News

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October 4, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Engagement to Host Neighborhood Cares Day in Algiers

On Saturday, Oct. 5 the event will take place in Algiers at 3201 Vespasian Blvd. from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.  At the event, community members can receive flu vaccinations, enjoy free food, snowballs, a game truck, music, a clothing giveaway, and free groceries while engaging with city departments and local organizations at the resource fair. In addition, volunteers will engage in litter and debris collection in the area. 

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August 9, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans Announces Rescheduled 2025 Budget Town Hall for Aug. 27

The City of New Orleans today announced that the 2025 Budget Town Hall has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 27. This in-person meeting will be held at the University of New Orleans (UNO) University Center in the Senator Ted Hickey Ballroom (room 203), located at 2000 Alumni Dr. Free parking is available on-site. All residents are encouraged to visit the City Budget Website for more information and to submit questions and comments prior to the meeting.  

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August 1, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans Announces JCLA and MYAC Applications Now Open

The City of New Orleans Mayor’s Neighborhood Engagement Office, in partnership with the Mayor's Office of Youth and Families, today announced that applications for the Junior Civic Leadership Academy (JCLA) and the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) are now open. 

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July 23, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans to Postpone Virtual 2025 Budget Town Hall Meeting

The City of New Orleans today announced that the virtual 2025 Budget Town Hall Meeting scheduled to take place on Wednesday, July 24 will be postponed. The City is actively working to reschedule the Budget Town Hall meetings and will alert the public on the community engagement portion of the 2025 fiscal year budget process at a later date.

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July 19, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans Reminds Residents of 2025 Budget Citywide Town Hall Meeting Series

The City of New Orleans today reminded residents of the upcoming 2025 Budget Town Hall meetings, taking place next week. Residents are also encouraged to visit the City Budget Website to submit questions and comments ahead of the meetings. 

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July 16, 2024 | From City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans Encourages Residents to Submit Questions Prior to 2025 Budget Town Hall Meetings

The City of New Orleans today encourages residents to submit questions and comments prior to the 2025 Budget Town Hall Meetings. 

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