Publications

 

Immigrant Banking: Reaching the Latino Population in Louisiana

May 2009 - This study focuses on immigrant banking experiences in the New Orleans area. Specifically, the report encourages local banks and credit unions to adopt policies and practices that will better meet the needs of Latino immigrants. To read the report, please click on the photo to the left.

   
   
   
 

A Continuing Storm: The On-Going Needs of Hurricane Katrina Evacuees

August 2006 - The first comprehensive report on the status of the more than one million Katrina evacuees reveals that local non-profit and government agencies responded more quickly to assist evacuees than federal and national organizations. The study also identifies continuing areas of dire need for evacuees, including long-term housing and mental health care.