Immigrant Banking: Reaching the Latino Population in Louisiana May 2009 - As part of our Immigrant Access to Financial Institutions Project, 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. You can also use the links below to review financial access projects at other Appleseed Centers. ♦ Texas ♦ Georgia ♦ National
	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.